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11/22/2008 | NX3P
This was my first participation in the November Sweepstakes in quite a few years and my first from my QTH in northern Alabama. I had decided that this would be a good year as a couple of my friends (K9TEN, K4XOX) are always up to making a few contacts... Read More
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11/21/2008 | YO2IS
Was pleased to run my 19 th in row ARRL-EME contest, this time,
as usual, again on 432 MHz, CW, not assisted.
All HOME MADE setup, K2RIW, MGF 1402, 4 x 7.7 WL, BV's, open wire.
Mixed conditions, missed NA stations. My downtown location is
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11/21/2008 | N7RVN
I had a blast working at 50 watts the entire contest. Doubled my contacts this year over last (at 70 watts)so that was a boost. Loved the fact that a friend trusted me with his TS-2000 (Limited edition no less) enough to babysit it for the contest ag... Read More
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11/21/2008 | KE7DX
First Nov SS in years! First challenge was figuring out the year I was first licensed! The QST article archive helped with that: 1974 (age 13). Spent my time S&P for multipliers.
Got to the magnetic 75! Only US mult missed is NNY. Heard a couple o... Read More -
11/20/2008 | AA4Q
Sweepstakes occured the same weekend as my hunting trip, I kinda enjoy operating QRP on camping trips and thought this would be fun. In fact it was operating SS 2007 during last year's pre-hunt camping trip that renewed my interest in Ham Radio and QRP... Read More
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11/20/2008 | KI9A
Had a blast, only spent about 17 hours on, but managed over 1000 QSO's, and a sweep. Equipment is ICOM 756Pro3, Heath SB1000 @ 700 watts, an open wire fed 135' long dipole at 50', Cushcraft A3 tribander @ 25', and a GAP Voyager vertical for the low ban... Read More
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11/20/2008 | K8DV
This years marks our first somewhat serious attempt at participating in November Sweep Stakes!
It all came together by a comment made at FD this past June by AA8MC who said he always wanted to do something for SS. From there we started talking about... Read More -
11/20/2008 | WD8BCS
Used a balloon lifted half wave "vertical" for 80 meters, and a trap vertical for the other bands. Had to struggle with rain, snow and winds that pushed the antenna into more of an "L" configuration, but I believe it worked well anyway. Thanks to Bob ... Read More
