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01/01/2009 | WB2LEB
Got on 40 meters right after the New Year rang in, and found a bunch of
cw activity. Used my old Ham-Key HK-3M and had two great contacts to begin 2009. It's really a fun event which I look forward to every year. Read More -
01/01/2009 | K5MV
Got WN5APD, Novice in 1961 and have made QSO's on many SKN's since. I managed to operate a couple of hours on 80 & 40 Meters this year using a classic rig. 50's vintage Viking Adventurer, Xtal control. The receiver, a 60's vintage Drake 2-B. Antenna wa... Read More
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01/01/2009 | K7FD
Big winds caused tower to be lowered...and my 40m sloper to droop along the ground as a result. Nonetheless, the Ten Tec Argonaut V seemed happy. Ended up making about 4 real nice ragchews with good signals in the NW. All fists were super! A special th... Read More
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01/01/2009 | N0JL
What a blast. I worked 22 stations on two continents. Included were six of the SKCC K3Y stations. This is nearly twice the total stations that I worked last year. I used a Kent KT-1, Navy Flameproof, and Soviet TKF straight keys. I also used a Kent... Read More
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01/01/2009 | WD6FDD
Had a great time once again. worked 40 the whole time. using my novice key from my boy scout days, 1960. ran into a many that were still using their first novice station. i will have to recap my DX-40 and get it along with my S20 R back on line for n... Read More
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01/01/2009 | DD5FZ
Conditions were imho terrible with almost nothing outside of the EU and very little from within. It is difficult to say whether this due only to the lack of propagation or if activity over here was also poor. Only 53 QSOs during the whole of Saturday w... Read More
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12/26/2008 | N6NA
The River City Amateur Radio Communciations Society (N6NA) operated 5A/SV for FD 2008 from our usual location in Citrus Heights, California at Madera Park (CM98). We had over 40 people in and out, and the highlight was Boy Scout Troop 224 of Antelope,... Read More
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12/23/2008 | KC0P/R
Planning, cooperation, and a lot of time devoted to the task
yielded a lot of fun and lots of contacts. This year I joined
the Northern Lights Radio Society high speed Rover Pack for
all four days. I managed 34 setups, 22 different stations and
300 QSO... Read More