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01/20/2009 | K7CW
Hello Everyone. I enjoyed working many of you in the contest. I also had fun in this contest. One negative thing was that the appearance of the sun brought on the powerline noise with it. Fortunately, it was narrow pulse stuff and my noise blanker took... Read More
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01/19/2009 | 4A1DXXE
Starting the year contesting and using a very "different" call, celebrating our 4th. Anniversary of Grupo DXXE http://www.dxxe.org and looking for the triple Play Award on mind, starting with the RTTY part.
Tnx for all the Q's and the fun , great F... Read More -
01/18/2009 | N8MA
In October 2008, the Montcalm Area Amateur Radio Club (N8MA) hosted Jamboree on the Air. Four troops in Michigan attended from Mount Pleasant, Cedar Springs, Lakeview, and Jenison. We had scouts talk on the air, in which we got to meet hams of all ages... Read More
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01/18/2009 | W0NTA
A great time. I worked only five other hams during SKN, but they were quality QSOs. I used an old Kenwood TS-520 without a CW filter and a SpeedX hand key. I have been thinking about using a straight key more often during this year, but we will see. On... Read More
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01/17/2009 | W1OP
Post script: W1IUX, SK
Except among a few DX stations, he wasnt known very well outside of his local radio club but he was responsible for thousands of contest and DX QSOs with Rhode Island. He was Zaven Zeke Tenkarian, W1IUX, affectionately referred t... Read More -
01/14/2009 | AC7JW
This was a great SKN. Worked a couple of Hours on New Years Eve, and a couple of more on New Years Day. Had 13 nice rag chews using an old straight key of unknown make and vintage, along with my Corsair II. I especially enjoyed the 4 QSOs on 15 meters,... Read More
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01/13/2009 | NY0O
Straight key night is about having a good time and meeting people on the air. I used my w.w.2 navy flameproof key that I bought on ebay a year or two ago, but I contacted one ham, Tom, w2tmt, who used his navy issue key that was issued to him when he ... Read More
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01/13/2009 | W1TPB
Another great SKN. New Years eve conditions were very poor. I had two QSOs in 2 hours. But they were also long ones. New Years day was much better. I had a very interesting QSO with WB3DOM who had spent some time at FT Devens,MA. I started off with my ... Read More
