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11/24/2009 | K7XC
A very fun contest! the Alpha 78 purred like a kitten, N1MM automated sending CW so well I did not touch a paddle once all weekend. Starting to learn how to control the CW sending when the contest started sure placed a steep learning curve upon myself ... Read More
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11/24/2009 | WB4OMM
Wow! Another Nov SS Phone weekend come and gone!! (Kinda' like the "Lost Weekend", huh?).....
Still working "barefoot" to a ground mounted vertical (Whew! I can HEAR great, but transmitting is a whole 'nother story!). I even used my last Clean Sweep... Read More -
11/23/2009 | W6TAI
It was interesting to work '09 SS--with a check of '09! Although it was intimidating to jump into such a big contest as a beginner, I found it enjoyable and addicting! Thanks to everyone who took the time to welcome me to amateur radio with words of ... Read More
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11/23/2009 | K3WQ
I entered the contest on a whim, using my vintage Heathkit station. With a separate receiver and transmitter I had to do lots of knob twiddling to tune and spotvery busy! I only operated for four hours, but it was fun.
I made a showing on 15 meters,... Read More -
11/23/2009 | W7VO
We had our first run at ARRL SS SSB (Multi-Single) from the new QTH here in OR, and had a blast. We had some problems, such as a power output control on the FT-2000 that was accidentally turned almost OFF for the first half hour of the contest. (no won... Read More
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11/23/2009 | K7XC
Friday morning I left the house, late, for a doctors appointment in Reno (1 hr drive) thinking with the winds coming I needed to lower the tower when I get home later.... I never got that opportunity....
For years now, my primary antenna tower has been... Read More -
11/23/2009 | KE7VUX
My second Sweepstakes. My operating time is divided up (and sometimes assisted) by my 3 year old and 10 month old daughters and what they think I should be doing, but I still managed to make double the contacts (158 vs 70) and sections (66 vs 36) comp... Read More
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11/23/2009 | KZ2I
I keep saying I'm getting too old for this $%^&** (60 next week 46 of them on the air), but every Phone SS sees me glued to the chair for 24 hours. I had worked class U on CW portion to see if I could get a sweep there with a minimum of that beeping s... Read More
