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  • The antennas are all up and ready to go. The green wire at top is the 40m dipole. About halfway down you can see the half-homebrew Buddipole stuck to the top of a broom handle velcroed to the mast.

    12/09/2009 | WA4UF

    I headed for my now more or less customary location, my inlaws' back porch in Largo, FL. I had tried to limit what I took along, but I still ended up with a fair pile of stuff:

    * Kenwood TS-430s HF transceiver

    * MFJ-9406 6m transceiver

    * Yaesu FT-100 ... Read More

  • 13cm system

    12/08/2009 | WD5AGO

    We operated the ARRL EME contest (27th yr) again multi tasking. 1st the microwave portion from our home QTH using our new 3.1m dish. We picked up 2.1 dB sun noise over our 2.7m dish used the last 4 years on 13cm. This year we added a twist and helped... Read More

  • 12/08/2009 | N0DET

    What a neat contest! As a condo dweller, 160 has always been a non-operable band for me. This year, however, I used the tower at work (county communications center) and erected a quick and dirty inverted L antenna, 150 feet long at 40 feet , and used... Read More

  • 12/08/2009 | EB1DNK

    This was my 6 ARRL EME contest to operate from IN62ci with my 4x17 antenna. I was qrv only on 144. Thank you for all nice contacts! My setup is now fully remote controllable over the computer (EA4TX controller). I hope to be qrv also on 432MHz next yea... Read More

  • Inverted L looking down from 35' apex to 10 foot support mast 70 feet to SE corner of lot. making sharp turn left to north for last 30' to Maple tree branch.

    12/08/2009 | N9TF

    Finally put up an inverted L that I have wanted to do for a couple of years now. Got it up the weekend of CQWWCW, which gave me a chance to get it tuned in for the 160 contest. Signals, in general, were better than on the DX-LB short dipole at 35 feet.... Read More

  • Here's the bunker where I had my temporary station.

    12/08/2009 | K6EI

    This year I operated portable from a rural location in the East Bay hills above Fremont about 25 minutes from my home in Sunnyvale. I was running QRP and managed 341 QSOs, 65 multipliers, and 45 states. High point of the contest was working the Gala... Read More

  • At the Apex of the inverted L looking down to the SE corner of my lot to the 10' support pole. Wire then makes a sharp turn left to the north to a Maple tree

    12/07/2009 | N9TF

    Finally put up an inverted L that I have wanted to do for a couple of years now. Got it up the weekend of CQWWCW, which gave me a chance to get it tuned in for the 160 contest. Signals, in general, were better than on the DX-LB short dipole at 35 feet.... Read More

  • 12/07/2009 | K7EA

    A week before the contest I lost my end fed zepp for 160 due a tree problem, and almost gave up on operating. Well that first evening of the contest, I had my mobile TS-480SAT on the bench, and thought what the heck, let's see how it loads up into the... Read More

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