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07/17/2012 | E51TAI

IARU 2012 was my first-ever DX contest. Wayne, N6NB, and I came to Rarotonga in the South Cook Islands in early March so Wayne could get on during the ARRL DX Phone contest. We enjoyed the Cook Islands so much that we decided to return in July for I... Read More
07/16/2012 | N5DTT

This contest continues to grow and grow. In addition to my previous additions to my "antenna farm" at my farm, I tried out my new 40 meter vertical during the contest. I made some great contacts with it until the bugs overwhelmed my laptop computer scr... Read More
07/15/2012 | NQ2W

Thanks to everyone that heard my QRP signal. Highlight for me was working ZL6HQ on 40...that's over 9000 miles on 5 watts from an inverted vee...great ears at NZART. This radio stuff never ceases to amaze me. Until next time, 73, Will, NQ2W Read More
07/15/2012 | VA6AN

Very Good year. 600+q on six and 200+ grids. The Pix shows my DO42 setup. It is portable but takes 1/2 day to assemble and test. AL Read More
07/15/2012 | N8HOB

STORM SHELTER PORTABLE FIELD DAY (QRP) 2012 It was about ten days before the event that I realized Field Day was approaching. I hadn't operated HF in about twenty-two years (except for a single 10 meter SSB contact in 2004) and I have no antennas or st... Read More
07/12/2012 | K9MU

This contest was operated from a cabin in Northern Wisconsin (Grid EN46). I had actually thought the contest was June 16-17. Good thing I brought my radio gear or I would have missed this one! Of course, I didn’t bring some of the contest luxuries like... Read More
07/11/2012 | WX5FWD

The WX5FWD SKYWARN Team works radios in the offices of the National Weather Service - Fort Worth, Texas, as a liaison between spotters in the field and the NWS. A few years ago (when the EOC Class became available), we decided to work Field Day from t... Read More
07/10/2012 | K0C

The power of ham radio is clearly not in our amplifiers: It is in our people.

The energy required to put together a public demonstration that lasts 24 hours in 100 degree heat in the middle of a tech festival called Maker Faire must be in the range of... Read More