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  • Ericsson CMS88 amplifier, KK7B 902 Xverter

    01/28/2007 | K0AWU

    Conditions were very flat from EN37ed (northeastern Minnesota) during the contest. It seemed 2m really was taking a "hit". Sunday morning K0HGP 180miles to the south running 1K and big/high antenna was just above the noise. NOT the kind of conditions o... Read More

  • General Jubal Early (CSA) rides again.

    01/28/2007 | N1ZS

    Had a great time es met a lot of good people. I used my German Junkers dbgm straight key. cu agn next yr g.w. 73 Dave S. Read More

  • 01/28/2007 | WN9U

    As always SKN was a blast! I was running one of my vintage stations: My TX was a Knight T-50 XTAL control @ 45 watts, the RCVR a Hallicrafters SX-100, the antenna an 80 meter triangular loop fed with 450 ohm ladder line to a 275 watt Johnson Matchbox. ... Read More

  • N1AW homebrew QRP and "chrome monster" key.

    01/28/2007 | N1AW

    I operate casually in many contests and events without submitting a log, but this seemed like a good year to be sure I was counted as one who appreciates c.w. During SKN 2007 I got on the air for a total of about 1.5 hours and chatted with four station... Read More

  • Operating (freezing) at the top of Mt. Herman DM79

    01/28/2007 | K0NR

    Over the past four years, I've stumbled into a de facto tradition of climbing up my favorite local mountaintop for the January VHF Sweepstakes. This is an afternoon backpack portable operation (Single Op Portable), with arguably more emphasis on the ba... Read More

  • Mighty 4 Watter puts out 2 watts, 80, 40, 30 and 20 meters.

    01/28/2007 | W1AA

    SKN 2007 We used our Marconi Radio Club call W1AA.

    Using our Mighty 4 watter ..1956 . Single 50L6 tube. Output is 2 watts Crystal controlled.
    We had 13 Qs, One on 40 CW with LZ2BAB, he was lost in the QRM
    and QSB.
    Many fine enjoyable QSOS wi... Read More

  • Sunset at our Point Loma, San Diego site in DM12.
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    01/28/2007 | KI6CQ

    Paul, KI6CQ and Raymond, KI6BKS operated 6m-2m-70cm on Saturday from coastal DM12 this year. Raymond picked out a great but non-obvious spot near Point Loma. On 2m we had an ICOM910, a 350W amp/preamp and a cushcraft 13B2. NA6XX in CM97/San Jose had a... Read More

  • W6KA/R In DM 03

    01/27/2007 | W6KA/R

    Once again W6ELI and myself KJ6NO traveled 700 plus miles and activated 7 grids. There was not a lot of stations on but we did make contacts from DM 22, DM 23, DM 24, DM04, DM 14, DM 03, and DM13. We hope to see more stations in June and a band opening... Read More

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