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  • 11/09/2009 | W8BI

    This was my first serious solo effort at a contest. It was casual, hunt'n'pounce for sections, and turned out to be a real education on the lower bands -- there was actually some EU DX on 160, and our wire antennas are better than I thought. Next year,... Read More

  • At the base of Devils Tower, WY

    11/09/2009 | WY7SS

    We put WY7SS on the air here from Devils Tower, Wyoming for the first Sweepstakes contest. We are so thankful to our guest operators, Chip K7JA and Janet KL7MF and Ward, N0AX. We had a great weekend together, got in some sightseeing before the contest ... Read More

  • 11/08/2009 | K5SL

    What is the definition of HOT!? Usually every year we have a drenching passing thunderstorm here in Louisiana. Not this year, 107 degrees alongside the Red River in Bossier City LA is the true definition of HOT!
    As the sunspot cycle starts comming ba... Read More

  • 11/07/2009 | N4S

    Cleveland County Amateur Radio Service (CCARS) ,North Carolina


    Another highly successful JOTA event has come and gone, and plans are underway for next years event. JOTA (Jamboree On The Air) is a worldwide event held on the third full weekend in Octob... Read More

  • Haze at FN25bl on first Saturday reveals high humidity

    11/05/2009 | VE3FN

    On 10 GHz, I use a DB6NT transverter and pre-amp. My 12 Watt power amplifier is from DL2AM and my antenna is a 2-foot dish.

    This year I added a 24 GHz station based on a DB6NT transverter, LO (PLL locked), and pre-amp. The power amp is from Toshiba a... Read More

  • KE4KEM giving the radio merit badge class to a group of scouts in the Dorcas Fire Department engine bay

    11/04/2009 | W4AAZ

    We had a great Boy Scout JoTA and JoTI. JoTA is Jamboree on The Air and JoTI is Jamboree on The Internet. The activity was organized for our local Scouts by Cal-W4GMH.

    Ray Schwartz, the scout commissioner, sent us many thanks for our efforts.

    We had 1... Read More

  • Awaiting for Opening.

    11/01/2009 | DX1BSP

    The 52nd Jamboree-On-The-Air (JOTA) was held on 17-18 October 2009 at BSP National Office, Manila. The event started on 0800 LOCAL TIME , Saturday, 17 October 2009. The theme of the event was Be prepared to respect and value the environment. The event ... Read More

  • Looking toward the North, a stacked pair of Cushcraft 13B2's with vertial yagi's for 144 and 220, and to the left, M2 220-5WL and 432-11WL yagis - verticals / omni's are on the fenceline

    10/30/2009 | KG6IYN

    Pop Quiz - What does the following sound like ?

    300 + pounds of coax and heliax or almost 1000 feet of cable if all strung together end-to-end...

    Vertical Omni's for 50, 146, 222, 432, 902, 927, 1296

    Yagi's and or Loopers for 50, 144, 222, 432, 902, 92... Read More

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