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02/28/2009 | VK4TJF
well to start off with I found that no one was entering the category of mixed mode low power here in Australia, so my strategy was to casually contest during the weekend have some fun and possibly luck out and be the only entry in the category. this wa... Read More
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02/28/2009 | HB9LCW
This years ARRL CW Contest was my 1st with 80m only.
The QRM on the band was sometimes unbelievable.
Thanks to the RFS-2 receive four square system from DX-Engineering (used the first time)I was able to hear also weak signals.
My working condition was ... Read More -
02/27/2009 | K5MV
Contest was fun except for 10 meters. Not much of a opening, but did OK on 80 through 15. 40 and 80 meters were good friday and saturday nights. Only worked the contest a few hours, but managed to make over 300 Q's using a 75 meter inverted V and 160 m... Read More
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02/27/2009 | N3QE
Overall QSO count for this contest was lower for me than some past efforts, but 15M opening up to Europe on Sunday let me work many countries that I hadn't worked in a long long time on that band. 80M seemed less jam-packed too, letting me break throug... Read More
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02/26/2009 | NU4B
I operated QRP in the contest. I was expecting poor conditions but ended up with 40 more QSO's than last year. 80 meters was great Friday night. 20 was fantastic Sunday and even 15 opened up to Europe on Sunday. It just goes to show that even at the so... Read More
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02/25/2009 | LU1DZ
ARRL DX CW 2009 Remarks...
- Friday nigth OK for 40 and 80 m but saturday was very QRN while was
raining
- Enjoyed Marites pizzas, dinks and food
- Sunday opening for 10 m for a few QSOs with station located in the south of USA
- Old Icom IC 765 + 500 ... Read More -
02/24/2009 | KA0P
Was not able to operate very much, but did make several good contacts with FT-757 and trap vertical. Look forward to next year.
73, Dave Read More -
02/24/2009 | KA1J
Rig: K3
Class: SOAB
Total Score: 172,725
330 QSOs & 175 multipliers
Inv L on 160 & 80 and a Butternut HF9V for the rest. Now have about 60 130' radials with half on a salt marsh and the rest on the bog beside it. Both L's use the first tall tree besid... Read More
