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01/12/2007 | KC8SQC

QRP Baby! Had a great time in my first RU, worked 220 stations and 54 mults, my best contest showing yet! I operated approx 21.5 hours of the contest with down time during the late evening.

I never thought that five watts could have such success with... Read More
01/11/2007 | N3XLS

What a fantastic weekend and one full of "firsts"! First time we had three elements on the TA-33, (last year the reflector blew off just before RU and we ran in "180 mode"). First time we used the DX Cluster. First time we were serious about competin... Read More
01/11/2007 | KB9YGD

Hello All we had good band condx for the contest and i had a wonderfull time.Thanks so much to all the stations that i worked and also thanks fer the wonderfull time.I hope to see ya all again next time.73 Norm/Kb9ygd Read More
01/11/2007 | KD3JF

I was in Ohio visiting family for Christmas and suddenly thought.... I
have never participated in a SKN. I knew that I did not know where my Navy J38
Key was at home. So frantically I emailed Marshall Emm to send me an inexpensive
key and I chose the K... Read More
01/10/2007 | K1NV

I managed three very nice QSO's on 80 Meters and found out about the Straight Key Century Club site from Dick, W6SGJ, in Vancouver, WA. I am now member number 2609 and made a few QSO's during the SKCC Sprint last night.
Incidentally, Dick was runnin... Read More
01/10/2007 | K6ILM

Another great SKN experience, this time with small iron. The Globe King & KWS-1 sat silent for the first time since 1963. Used the same J-38 I got in 1950's. Transmitted with 1929 Hartley and H.B. 6L6, received with National FB-7 and Gross "Eagle". ... Read More
01/10/2007 | WA9PYH

Had a great time! The bands were busy but not quite like Field Day !

This was my first SKN even though I've been licensed since 1964. I was limited on time so only made 3 contacts but all 3 ops/stations were interesting: #1 was a retired professor of... Read More
01/10/2007 | HI3C

GREETINGS TO ALL I HOPE THAT BETTER INCOMING YEAR ESTEN THE CONDITIONSHILL OF TORO PREPARED FOR THE NEXT YEAR AND WITH BETTER ANTENNAS OF THOSE THAN ALREADY HAVEND.......73 Read More