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08/10/2009 | W8PGW
The propagation deities were not good to the W8PGW VHF+ operators this
year...:( Only 48 contacts and 11 grids. Two of those on 3456MHZ this
year...:) Planning on more Microwave bands for September hopefully.
As for KB0HH looking for a cook/chef/chief ... Read More -
08/09/2009 | K0MHC/R
"Fringe Roving" during the 2009 Rovermania from rare grids
Many thanks to the Northern Lights Radio Society gang who spent the weekend on the hill. You all did a great job and we all appreciate it! While the June contest was a workup to this event ther... Read More -
08/09/2009 | KC8KSK
I had to travel to the Atlanta, GA area for work related training the week after the contest weekend. I began to plan where I could operate from and immediately Stone Mountain came to mind (1600' + ASL). I had not been there in quite a few years and ha... Read More
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08/09/2009 | W9SZ
I got to the hilltop in EN50rl at about 3:30 pm local time (2030Z) on Saturday. It had been raining and continued to rain. I set up the antennas in the rain and got drenched. I started setting up the station on a table, with a large sheet of plastic ov... Read More
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08/09/2009 | W0AUS
We had talked for years about putting together a large multi-op to see if we could compete (or beat) the large multi-ops on the east coast. This year we decided to go for it!
Planning began about six months ago with my goal of a million points. Our... Read More -
08/07/2009 | KQ6EE
I went to Pike Peak (14110') near Colorado Springs for my UHF contest. I only operated from 220 mhz to 1.2 ghz except 900 mhz, and only worked 4 or 5 hrs on Saturday; But I had a lot of fun. 73 Read More
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08/06/2009 | W0ZQ/R
Each year the ARRL UHF brings us different conditions. Sometimes we are awarded with tropo and work amazing distance, sometimes its a battle just to make a few contacts out to 100 km, but most the time its somewhere inbetween. This was an inbetween y... Read More
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08/06/2009 | K0XXX
Dismal is about the best that I can say for this one. Only on 432 this year, but I had high hopes after acquiring a 100w brick and having a larger antenna up. It was lonely back here in the hills. Still, I'm sending in the log (embarrassing as it may b... Read More