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  • AE6Y / P49Y and KK9A / P40A having lunch before the contest.

    04/29/2009 | P40A

    I brought a new computer with me for this contest after having intermittent graphics problems with my station computer during my last visit to Aruba. It turned out that the problem was not with the computer at all, but the monitor so I purchased a new... Read More

  • 04/21/2009 | FM5KC

    Great contest! Read More

  • Keko Ti5KD and Robert W5AJ

    04/12/2009 | TI5N

    Was a great visit to Keko's place in Costa Rica. Ran the multi's as hard as possible. Running up the multis has been problem with noise of the city. Keko said it was highest ARRL SSB multi count ever from his station. Had a difficult time with rate... Read More

  • 03/30/2009 | CT2GSN

    I enjoy contesting becouse this way I can test my radio and dipoles.
    It is also a good way to test my physical resistence and my ability to operate pile-up.
    this is definetely the kind of contesting I enjoy most.
    Thak you for you well done job.
    Congrat... Read More

  • 03/27/2009 | K4ZJ

    I decided to try Single Op QRP CW only not knowing if I could make any Q's at all. What a pleasant surprise! It first sounded like the Florida QSO Party, but the band finally stretched out to the Midwest. The only Northeast station I heard (and work... Read More

  • The St. Louis Ham-Key that I used for the qso

    03/26/2009 | KC0EEP

    In my tenth year as a Ham, I finally got the hang of CW - the SKN night was my first event. I had no "novice station" to drag out of the closet, but instead, was hunting for an op that I had copied 2 months prior to the event - I hoped that now that I... Read More

  • 3 elements on one side of the 6 square for 80m

    03/20/2009 | GM3PPG

    I operated 80m single band SSB again from the island of
    North Uist, Outer Hebrides. Set up a 6 el. vertical
    phased array next to the Atlantic again, but operated from
    an old croft house this year rather than /P. No faults
    with either rig or antenna - ... Read More

  • Finding a suitable spot at Liberty Station.

    03/20/2009 | KA6U

    We had about 13 scouts from Troop 500 in Point Loma participate in the radio merit badge and JOTA at Liberty Station. According to our log sheet, we communicated with 9 other JOTA amateur radio stations in different parts of the United States. We used ... Read More

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