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01/05/2010 | WD5FOI
This was my second year for SKN and I set a goal to make at least 5 contacts. Last year I only made 3 QSOs, all being out of state. This year I made three again with only one out of state, the other two were here in Amarillo.
What happened? I thin... Read More -
01/05/2010 | K6JEY
Great SKN. Lots of activity. I fired up my Drake TR 44 and used a Signal Electric spark key (1915?) As others have said it felt like the old novice days on 40. Great! Read More
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01/05/2010 | K6JEY
Had a great time on 40m. I was using my Drake TR 44. Yep, that is a T4XB and a R4A. I was sending on a Signal Electric spark key. Read More
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01/05/2010 | K5KV/5
THE FOLLOWING IS THE SKN LOG FOR
K5KV/5 NEAR STAR TEXAS IN MILLS
COUNTY EM01tm
K8RO
W7QH
N0AR
N9EVP/4
WB5RYB
AE0S
K5MU
N8JK
KI5T
K5LDA
N5NVP
K4KZS
KE5PWL
BEST FIST: K5MU USING VIBROPLEX HAND
KEY
MOST INTERESTING: KI5T USING MY OLD
BUG
NO BOAT ANCH... Read More -
01/05/2010 | KH6/W3GW
Conditions were not that great out here on Maui. Maybe it takes time for those new sunspots to heat up the ionosphere? I used my J-38 and flame key to key the old Omni-D. I was able to work KK6AW, K9WZB, W5DVT, and 'RD" at K6KPH. I give my vote for bes... Read More
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01/05/2010 | N8XE, K3Y/8
Another Straight Key Night has come and gone. It was fun as usual. Many great fists and some nice sounding old radios on the air. My first contact was with N8TI up in Michigan on my favorite band, 160M. Enjoyed a nice chat with him. Second contact... Read More
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01/05/2010 | WZ4CW
Well, another SKN come and gone but the fun is not forgotten. Had time to make a few contacts. Heard some other SKCC members but band conditions kept them from hearing me. Oh well, the entire month of January is like SKN because of the SKCC K3Y-2010 ... Read More
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01/05/2010 | K4BKD
I had another enjoyable SKN event. I only worked 15 stations but had some nice rag chews. Most interesting QSO was with K4AHO who had the same WWII era German key as I had only his was captured by his uncle during the war. I learned that my key was ... Read More