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02/24/2009 | K4WY
I think I put in a respectable effort this year. I took the plunge and operated QRP and single band 40 meters. I had no countries to snag and nothing to prove so I could afford to take the challenge less seriously this year and have a load of fun. The... Read More
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02/24/2009 | WB1EDI
Put in a soso effort but still managed to do better then last year.
biggest dissapointment was hearing KL7RA come in loud on 40 meters and trying for an hour and 20 minutes to get him while he worked through the pile up. at the end he ran out of people... Read More -
02/24/2009 | KC2TA
I've got to remember to not try to submit things to the Soapbox when sleepy and with my glasses sitting on the desk next to the keyboard. I submitted this to the 2008 CONTEST SOAPBOX!!! Too many long hours at the office must be causing me dilusions!!... Read More
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02/23/2009 | HC2AD
This was my third cw contest, and first on 80m only. Used hd2a contest station in Quinta La Guadalupe well known as "Sapo Loco contest station" (hc2aq owner)... in company with Alfredo hc2sl who used hd2a callsign in 20m only category... 80m condition... Read More
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02/23/2009 | WK5X
The "antenna farm" here consists of a GAP Voyager IV vertical dipole on 40 and 80 Meters, and a 20 and 40 Meter dipole (also used on 15M) that share the same feed point. The 20 Meter dipole is in a flat top configuration, and the 40 Meter antenna is i... Read More
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02/23/2009 | K5BZH
Here in the Texas Panhandle the bands seemed rather noisy, my antenna farm isn't the best though, a 40 meter dipole for 40 and 15, a vertical for 20.
Some had really good signals, but most tended to be the weakest 599 signals I have heard in a long tim... Read More -
02/23/2009 | K8CQ
The "antenna farm" consists of the aluminum rain gutter on the back of the house and a 15 ft flagpole. CC&R antenna restrictions are a bummer; but it's the price I am willing to pay to live in paradise in my retirement. So I don't participate in the co... Read More
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02/23/2009 | K0BJ
What a delight 160 was the first night. With 100w, inv L and no rx antenna I don't have much of a DXCC total on 160 (about 60) but I have limited success into the Pacific and Asia. Well, some EU stations were armchair copy Friday night and I logged a ... Read More








