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  • 6 Meter Dipole not only makes great contacts on 6 Meters, it also makes great pizza! - KA2ANF

    07/19/2009 | KA2ANF

    It was a great contest for me and a good time to try out the now famous 'painter-pole' 6 meter dipole antennas. 6 meters had some fun openings for sure!

    I was able to work stations in the Midwest and down to the South from MN to KY, then into TN and TX... Read More

  • Up we go. Our local fire department came out to help put up our antennas.

    07/18/2009 | N7OY

    Field Day 2009 Report

    AN EVENT OF MANY FIRSTS (And we learned a few things too!)

    Lincoln County Amateur Radio Club N7OY operating in Newport, Oregon

    Our club, although well established, now consists of mostly new amateur operators. There is only a hand... Read More

  • After working YV5AMH on 20 meters.

    07/14/2009 | WP3GW

    Low score and more multipliers = Lots of HQ's !!!

    I almost dedicated myself to this one, as for 20 meters it again reigned and 40 meters followed. This time I could work my first AC with XE1KK plus worked Leandro-YV5AMH. Also got to work Hawaii 3 times... Read More

  • 07/14/2009 | N2JFS

    This year went in the signs of "Forgot". We forgot the camera, the wonderful precut antenna, some of our members forgot to prepare and be able to show up in time. What else? We were able to get on the air without major difficulties. We raised our anten... Read More

  • Sitting (front row):    N9LVX  Darren Beck
Kneeling (second row):  KC9JRB Jessica Beck, N9OQT Patrick Twigg, N9SME Matt Stewart
Standing (back row):    N9SUO Colin Weaver, N9OQU Bob McGarry (not pictured - W9MAP)

    07/14/2009 | N9OQT

    This year we decided to combine our annual "Ham Jam" (family campout of ham friends from college days) with the IARU weekend.

    We are appreciative of the Champaign County Forest Preserve District that allowed us to use the Activity Center facilities ov... Read More

  • The 6 Meter Station

    07/13/2009 | K8SCH

    Field Day 2009 was a great time with the OH-KY-IN Amateur Radio Society. We got a good bit of operating in, a LOT of learning, and we were able to introduce more newcomers to Field Day than we have in a long time. We operated from Mitchell Memorial F... Read More

  • 07/13/2009 | NP3CW

    During the 2009 IARU HF Championship I was able to work only around 4 hours due to many family activities.Worked 50% SSB and 50 % CW.
    The most active band was 15 meters, after that 40 meters,20 meters and 10 meters with only two contacts.

    Made 32 multi... Read More

  • 07/13/2009 | K6KQV

    Great Field Day, in spite of poor daytime propagation.
    I was pleased to see 6 meters open up on Saturday. That made for some good poionts. 80 meters was excellent between 1000 and 1200 UTC on Sunday. 73 and thanks to all for a good time.

    Bill Read More

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