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01/03/2007 | W2TI
Couldn't nominate any one station for best fist. Most were excellent, with some obviously using straight keys, and some obviously using bugs. It was rough to make any QSOs with only 1.8 watts output, but great fun, anyway. CUL next time! Read More
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01/03/2007 | N5BIA
First SKN entry since I got my ticket (1979). I'm definitely planning on coming back. I operated for a couple of hours at the start and at the end of the event. Only logged 4 contacts, but enjoyed each of them.
Also got to play with the new Christmas t... Read More -
01/03/2007 | KD3JF
I had a ball over the weekend using my straight key. Have not been able to find my key since I moved here. Guess it must be in a box. I was in Ohio for Christmas so got to thinking about SKN and quickly ordered a straight key from Marshall at Morse Exp... Read More
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01/03/2007 | W0LMS
I had the best of intentions but I only put one in the log for SKN.
The xyl had other plans for the New Years celebrations but I have new excitment for my SK and have operated every day since the first!
I hope to work many of you the rest of this year.... Read More -
01/03/2007 | N0TU
Just for FUN I built a snow cave with all the snow we had from the DEC'06 blizzard and operated SKN from my cave with a Yaesu FT817, Elecraft T1 tuner, and J-37 straight key. Antenna was a 88' CFZ @40'. Also used Steve/KD1JD's litte ATS3a SMD QRP rig I... Read More
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01/03/2007 | NG2T
The original HW-7 and Winslow J-45 key used for this years SKN. Two watts out, direct conversion receiver, no rit and a 20 Hz cw offset on 40 meters make operating this rig interesting. 73 & thanks for the fun! Jeff Read More
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01/03/2007 | AF4O
Its now a tradition for me to work SKN to start the year off right. In my 29 years of hamming, Ive worked many modes from SSB to High Speed Meteor Scatter but the plan ole CW has a charm that cannot be beat.
Ive also joined the Straight Key Century Cl... Read More -
01/03/2007 | N4RAY
This was my First SKN and wont be my last, i had a lot of fun and many qso and new friends, Best op from me goes to K1Y/4 KEVIN (k4vd), most interesting was AC5P , this was my first year to operate with a bug and have put away all my keyers except the ... Read More
