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  • This photo, taken at the Madera grid convergence, shows (from left) N6NB/R, W6YLZ/R, W6TE/R and KG6TOA/R.

    02/03/2007 | N6NB/R

    These rover expeditions seem to keep growing. This time four stations roved together from Orange County, California, to the College City grid convergence northwest of Sacramento. We had W6TE and WA6LUT, KG6TOA and KI6AAY, W6YLZ (roving without a seco... Read More

  • Federal Tel/Mackay Radio FT-106 Ship radio console at KYVM/K6YVM with Gary, WA6KCP, tuning the Scott HF receiver.  The HF transmitter is above.  In the center is the MF transmitter, and battery controls; to the right is the antenna switch, station clock, and emergency MF receiver (crystal set).  The main MF receiver, and Auto Alarm units are just visible at the right.

    02/02/2007 | K6YVM

    Gary Elliott, WA6KCP, and Steve Hawes, WB6UZX, of the Red Oak Victory Amateur Radio Club operated SKN from the radio room of the SS Red Oak Victory using the original 1944 Federal Tel/Mackay radio equipment and the main antenna on the ship, a 130-foot ... Read More

  • 02/01/2007 | WA2BTR

    This was my first semi-serious attempt from home (FN20) at a VHF contest. Up to this point I have generally contested from my cabin in Maine (FN54) on a few bands with marginal results. Finally assembled all the parts necessary to get on through 1296... Read More

  • 02/01/2007 | K8EP

    With great anticipation, the Eastern Panhandle ARC gathered on North Mountain near Martinsburg, WV on September 8th in preparation for the September VHF QSO Party. Even though a couple of our regular participants were not going to be able to make it th... Read More

  • 01/31/2007 | K6VRS

    This was my first SKN that I participated in. I enjoyed it immensely. Signals that I heard were fantastic - - chirps, clix, and drifting. Man, that's real radio!
    The rig I was used was a Johnson Viking Ranger along with my Hallicrafters SX-101... Read More

  • KI4PKW, KG4YVA, and KU4JZ prepare the mast and tower supporting the 50 and 144 mhz. yagi antennas.

    01/30/2007 | KI4SNY

    The Fancy Gap Contest Club, KI4SNY, operated from the Blue Ridge Parkway at an elevation of apprx. 3015' in grid square EM96. The site is located in Carroll County, Virginia, near Fancy Gap. Four bands were activated: 50, 144, 220 and 432 mhz. A total ... Read More

  • 01/30/2007 | K2DRH

    Murphy is relentless. Apparently he caught wind of my Lance Armstrong aspirations to capture the SOLP VHF Sweepstakes top spot for a 7th year in a row. With surgical precision he threw down problem after problem until he was sure my station was not o... Read More

  • Jim W0EEA digging for weak ones on 2 meters

    01/29/2007 | W0EEA

    Heavy snow forced us to spend the entire weekend at the EEA barn. Activity was great despite near-blizzard conditions Sunday. We managed to send K0KHZ in the white rover van Saturday, and snagged 3 grids on all bands. Winter driving conditions prevente... Read More

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