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08/07/2008 | WA2FGK

As in playing golf, you always have a highlight during an outing. I will say this, there were not to many from the western part of FN21. There were no traces of inhancement during the entire contest. Activity was way down. What ever happened to our fri... Read More
08/07/2008 | KB0HH

There were no thunderstorms, no tornadoes, no range fires, the electricity stayed on, the air conditioners worked .. .. We had a good contest! The Qs were were down a little from last year. We have added a new tower for the parabolic antennas and a n... Read More
08/06/2008 | WB3BEL

I pulled together a real homebrew 1296 transverter at the last minute to try out in the UHF contest. It was a real brassboard affair with about 1 watt output and manual TX/RX with baseball switches. There are coax cables interconnecting the various c... Read More
08/06/2008 | W1AUV/R

To say I had fun in the UHF contest is an understatement. I always have fun!

I heard a lot of talk about bad conditions on the bands but this is always a more difficult contest. I just accept the challenge and move on. The truth is, on Sunday (Mohawk M... Read More
08/06/2008 | W0ZQ/R

Well, that was fun. During last years contest, aka Rovermania IV, I was damp, cold, and had the car heater on and propagation was subpar (being very kind here). WHAT a difference a year makes.

For Rovermania V I repeated my same route as last year. ... Read More
08/06/2008 | N6NB/R

This is a summary of an entry in the ARRL UHF
contest, but it's also a discussion of why the
UHF contest has become so dormant on the west
coast, with a suggestion for a new scoring system
that might boost activity. The very popular 10
GHz and Up... Read More
08/06/2008 | K6AGF

Field Day 2008 was a renewal for Tri-County ARA. The event got young and old rubbing elbows, new hams digging in along side the old hands and participation was absolutely as desired. We can't wait for Field Day 2009.

Brad Rachielles, Pres. TCARA Read More
08/06/2008 | K7AUO

For the third year in a row TERAC club station K7AUO operated from Ocean Park, Washington (ARRL section WWA), and category 1A. Operators included Chuck Barrows, K7BVT, Blaine Smith, W7JHJ, and Bob Jenkins, W7BKN.
We had a 30 tower with a two element t... Read More