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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.
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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
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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
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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 -
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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03/18/2009 | FP/KV1J
Operating from the French island of Miquelon, off the southeast coast of Newfoundland. Tough time of the year to go there! Had delays in both air and sea travel due to storms and sprained my ankle when I slipped on the ice while traveling.
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03/16/2009 | W9SZ
To start off, I think I have convinced most people that I am stark, staring mad. At least my non-ham friends now believe this! I think a lot of ham friends now do, too.
The night before the contest I set up the 9-band station (144 thru 10368 MHz) in my... Read More -
03/14/2009 | GW7X
The planned single-band 40M operation here *almost* didn't happen!
Just hours before the start of the contest the PSU failed in the main station computer - fortunaetly this was around 14:00 (2pm local time) and I was able to get a repair, if it had be... Read More