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  • By early Sunday morning, the heavens opened up with significant clearing from the cloudy weather that had been pervasive in New York for the past two weeks.  The Six Meter Yagi is on the left, the Two Meter Yagi is on the roof of my car on the right, and the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial is situated in the center of this photo.

    06/15/2009 | WB2AMU

    This was an excellent contest for my QRP portable effort from a hill in a park in FN30 in Long Island, despite a problem with my car battery that had to be resolved on Saturday. The band was open from the start of the contest and I was able to work i... Read More

  • 06/15/2009 | KC2TA

    As my contesting time is usually limited due to other activities and a "honey do" list that is growing much too long (at least according to my XYL!!!) I try to make the most of my chances to operate. Activity (and my score) were up from January, but a... Read More

  • The January Ice storm didn't hamper my VHF/UHF efforts.

    06/15/2009 | N5QYC

    It was fun to get back into VHF contesting after a prolonged absence.
    My score wasn't the greatest but I was just getting my feet wet after a long time with no vhf/uhf capable ssb radio. With my new ICOM 7000 I was more than able to hold my own. Band... Read More

  • At least nothing broke!

    06/15/2009 | N5XTR

    I usually operated this contest as a rover but this year I worked it from home. I put up my 2m and 70cm 11 element yagis and rotator on a 20 foot telescoping mast and a 6m vertical dipole on a 13 foot pvc mast.
    6 meters was where the contest was at fo... Read More

  • My 5 el HB monobander below my 20M HB Moxon Rectangle.

    06/12/2009 | W1DYJ

    Well... The Ice Storm did me in. Actually, I had no problems with my station in Massachusetts -- my 5 El HB yagi at 30 feet and TS-2000 were working fine. In fact, I have "taken" the EMA SO, Phone, Low Power award in 2007, 2005, and 2004.

    Shortly af... Read More

  • Jiri M0ITY

    05/26/2009 | M1A

    Great fun!
    Really just playing mainly on 160m but main focus on work around stations. 73 and good luck all. Jiri Read More

  • 05/09/2009 | W3WPA

    Club call W3WPA of the Allegheny Valley Radio Association was operated by KN3A & W3WC to a Multi-op Clean Sweep 1st Place in WPA! AVRA participation continues to climb as the club becomes known. Please visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlleghenyVal... Read More

  • 05/07/2009 | NA8W

    First ever sweep in 32 years of being a ham. Lots of fun! Read More

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