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01/19/2008 | K7SU

Chirps, drifting signals, slow code, QRM....just like back in the GOOD OL' DAYS! Can't wait til next year!

Kelly
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01/19/2008 | W0RTK

I put my first station together to operate on SKN which was a Globe Scout 65, Hammarlund HQ140X and Heath VF1 vfo, but found it didn't work out very well. Then I put the old Ten Tec on the air and had only time for one QSO, that being with W0WM. What a... Read More
01/19/2008 | AA4Q

I only have a temporary dipole at 15' and an IC-703 at 5W. Made only 4 QSOs using a coupla different keys, including the cheap Radio Shack key I used 33 yrs ago as a novice, didn't meet my goal of one QSO per key. KW9R had the best fist I heard. AA4Q Read More
01/18/2008 | K6TY/0

SKN demonstrates why the RST tone scale has values less than nine and suffixes like C and K (hi)!

I operated K6TY/0 in Saint Louis, Missouri using the Lionel J-38 and Icom 730 of my wife, KB0QJJ, with a random wire thrown over the second story deck at ... Read More
01/18/2008 | W8KYZ

This was my first straight key night. 80 cw was busy and noisy. I picked out W3TZW who had a great fist. We had a wonderful QSO for over 45 minutes. He was 85 and I am 71 years old. Roy was licensed for 69 years with the same call and I 55 years w... Read More
01/18/2008 | WN9U

Straight Key Night 2008 was fantastic. I QSOd the following stations: KQ5U, W5YO, NQ4Q, N0QM, K2A/0,KA9OPL, W1TPB, WD8IHL, K5KW, K2HYD, and K7ZYV. Everyone had a fantastic fist and all made some fine CW music! My setup this year was a Heathkit HW-16 (c... Read More
01/16/2008 | W7NVQ

Another great SKN this year! This year's SKN found me to be a little challenged for antennas but next year will be better! I had a blast fireing up all my vintage rigs, including the Drake 2-NT/2-C combo, two Heathkit HW-16's, and my original novice AR... Read More
01/16/2008 | K2A/1 WB1EDI

SKN for WB1EDI
The first hour of SKN I operated as K2A/1 as part of the Straight Key Century Club second aniverssary Special event.I worked 12 stations as part of that and then did some operating under my own Call where i worked 10 more stations includ... Read More