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  • W6YI SS CW 2009 team, L to R:  Doug-N6RT, Dan-N6MJ, John-K6AM, Jim-W6YI, Dennis-N6KI (not pictured)

    11/16/2009 | W6YI

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  • KC4HW cleaning up all the sections/provinces during the 2009 ARRL SS CW.  Was my first "Clean Sweep"!

    11/15/2009 | KC4HW

    This picture was inspired by Arnie/W4EIP (was W2DTJ). Arnie worked a Clean Sweep many years ago! He has helped me with encouragement on CW and listening to me babble on about Ham Radio for years! He is celebrating 60 years in Ham Radio this Decembe... Read More

  • 11/14/2009 | K5BZH

    CW Sweepstakes, made 220 raw contacts and 69 raw sections, not bad for a lite contester using S&P, a trap vertical, and a handkey. That should put me at about the 40 percentile level. I plan to move to an electronic keyer in 2010, if I was smart Id p... Read More

  • My Black Widow kit-built paddle (W5JH) with custom finger pieces by WB8LZG.

    11/14/2009 | N8XMS

    I was so tired on Saturday from raking leaves that I couldnt even muster the energy to turn on the radio. I did manage to enjoy a few hours on Sunday and at least made enough contacts (106) to apply for a participation pin. As usual I operated QRP wi... Read More

  • 11/13/2009 | K6MM

    Memo to Self: Do not eat shellfish the night before a contest. Run
    frequency on the air was great. Run frequency to the commode was even
    better. 73, John Read More

  • 11/12/2009 | W9LQI

    Troop 504, Woodland Hills Presby Church, Las Colinas District, West Los Angeles County Council, hosted JOTA-52 for the San Fernando Valley. We camped out at Sage Ranch Park near the Rockedyne Proving Grounds a top the Santa Susana Mountains and operat... Read More

  • The smiles on <b>AF8A</b> and <b>W8RZ</b> must mean that they picked off a QSO on a different band with one signal on the air and didn't lose the run frequency.  <i>W8WTS photo.</i>

    11/12/2009 | W8EDU

    The 2008 ARRL November Sweepstakes CW was a fine contest all around this year for the multiop at W8EDU. The bands cooperated, there were no show-stopping equipment failures, all of the operators were able to devote the entire weekend to the contest, a... Read More

  • 11/11/2009 | KA0P

    I was only able to be on an hour Sat afternoon on 20 meters and an hour Sunday evening on 40 meters, but enjoyed what little I could do. Just keeping my feet wet for the weekend I can spend more time. The 757 and 5BTV doing well, I have been running th... Read More

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