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12/08/2007 | I1NDP

First time int the ARRL competition with my new 432 array.
I had great fun during the first leg where I ended up with a satisfactory 42 * 22 score. Conditions were extremely good with Europe and good with Japan, less satisfactory with North American st... Read More
12/08/2007 | N3CO

I did fairly well Friday night and had a good time using my K2/100. We started getting sleet and ice early Saturday evening and sometime in the darkness my vertical stopped working. I woke up Sunday morning disgusted to find that it couldn't stand up... Read More
12/07/2007 | KB7Q

1121 contacts for 205K points claimed low power class. An amazing result for a tank of helium, a 6 foot balloon, 130 feet of #16 Flexweave wire, a fishing swivel, and lots and lots of radials. Hold the wind! The Montana mountain cabin location really p... Read More
12/07/2007 | AD4TJ

2 meter EME: I accomplished my goal this year of tripling last year's QSO total; 9 in 2006, and 56 this year. New amplifier, lower loss feedlines, and no huge problems all contributed. I made my first EME CW contacts, also. Overall, a resounding succes... Read More
12/06/2007 | VE3CUI

The first time I ever took part in this contest was (I believe!) back in 1974...

For all you "newbies" reading this, in those days we still had the LORAN mess on 160-meters --- the continent was divided-up into distinct regions, with 25-KHz wide "sub-b... Read More
12/06/2007 | N0UY

I had a lot of fun working this contest. I ran the IC781 with no amp. I have two center feed dipoles one 90 degrees to the other. Since I don't have a high power station I did the search and pounce method. I don't know how much pounce there is in a... Read More
12/05/2007 | K3WWP

I found conditions probably the best they have been for me on 160M since the last sunspot minimum in 1995/96. I had my most QSO's since the ARRL & CQ 160M contests in those years. 193 QSO's in 38 sections. Not bad when you consider my meager setup. A K... Read More
12/05/2007 | PE1BTX

Hello EME contest comitee,

I had a great time on EME this contest being only QRV on 6 mtr.
After being QRV on 2 mtr EME for some time I made my 1st contact off the moon with W1JJ using a single 6M7JHV and 500 Watts in januari 2006.
After this nice cont... Read More