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01/07/2010 | K1PU

I'm glad to see the digital contesting community embracing Logbook of The World (LoTW).
It's been less than a week since the end of the contest and already I have 56% off all my RTTY contest QSO's confirmed via LoTW.
Not that I don't like traditional p... Read More
01/07/2010 | WA5ETK

Only two contacts this year-- time constraints and the my DX-100's VFO developed an attitude. Hope to do better next year. Photo shows the station and key I used. 73 all! ---Gene Read More
01/07/2010 | W1OH

I had 2 great QSOs for SKN 2010. The first QSO with K4AMG was very interesting. K4AMG is a memorial radio club, and the operator was Rich, W4BUE. He was using an old Navy key given to him by Earl, W4LPF(sk). It seems Earl was a Pearl Harbor survivo... Read More
01/07/2010 | NI9Y

2010 SKN was a memorable experience. My station consisted of a homebrew 6C4 crystal oscillator driving a 6AQ5 amplifier to 5 watts and a HT-18. The receiver was a SX-99 and the key was a MacElroy chrome top and black tear drop base. The backup recei... Read More
01/07/2010 | KC8UR

Operated the 2010 SKN with a 1981 vintage Kenwood TS-820s. It is known as a "hybrid".
The Driver is a 12BY7 and the final section has two 6146B tubes. I used two hand keys during the event : A Hi-Mound HK-705 purchased from Morse Express and a small... Read More
01/07/2010 | K7VIT

Enjoyed somewhat improved band conditions and improved my score on my 1st RTTY RU with new software. I was impressed by all the new calls which I had never worked before (and which weren't in the supercheck-partial file) that are now participating in R... Read More
01/06/2010 | W5MPC

It had been a while since I had done any contesting but decided to give the 2010 RU a go. Had a blast! It wasn't a serious run but I managed to log about 400 QSO's and beat my last RU score. At the start of the contest I set three goals: at least 200 Q... Read More
01/06/2010 | KI6NTB

This was my 2nd SKN.This year, I set my goal to use my Drake 4 line. Right before SKN, power supply failed...So I tried 2NT, but something was wrong. My trusty TS520 is on loan to local ham, so I set up my HW-7. Comes SKN, sudden Honey Dos...then unpla... Read More