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01/02/2007 | W2LJ
My name is Larry and my callsign is W2LJ and I am a CW and QRP addict. And no, I do NOT want a 12 step program to break my Morse Code habit! I love sending Morse Code over the air! And to prove it, I belong to FISTS, the North American QRP CW Club a... Read More
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01/02/2007 | KI4CIA
This was my second Straight Key Night and I had a blast! Being from the South, I was torn between watching the bowl games and playing on CW, but CW won out in the end (as it always does).
It was great hearing wall to wall CW QSOs on 40 and 20 meters... Read More -
01/02/2007 | W1RO/7
Great SKN!!!! At the opening bell I thought it was Field Day. There were so many signals coming into Las Vegas I thought each tourist brought one with them. It was so crowded it took me 34 minutes to make a contact. The joy of using my Old HW-16 in the... Read More
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01/02/2007 | K5BZH
This was my second time to participate in Straight Key Night and it proved to be as much fun as the time before (2006).
I worked 15 stations, 11 states. For a key I used a British WT-8 tank key from the World War 2 era. For a rig I used my Heath SB-1... Read More -
01/02/2007 | WA9PWP
Once again I got on the air to enjoy SKN, and join the chorus of other hams who still love CW! Activity was very high; I made 26 contacts, from 80 mtrs to 15 mtrs. I used an old Russian student key from my collection, made in Moscow by the Fpeelektrop... Read More
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01/02/2007 | K7AO
Great Fun,Plenty of chirpy cw signals,key clicks and a bunch of real
good, interesting operators.Lots of activity--- Forty Meters sounded like it did back in the 50's and 60's.
This is a wonderful event ! Read More -
01/02/2007 | N6WK
Wow,
My third SKN worked. The bands were full of Signals. Many with the Chirps of old rigs from years gone by Reminded me of my novice days back in the early 60's. All the activity was wonderful. On 20, 40 and 80 meters, it was hard to even find a cl... Read More -
01/02/2007 | KC9ECI
SKN is the best event that the ARRL sponsors each year. Like the first year I participated (not that long ago), and each year since, I a blast! Just a bit before Christmas this year I got a new Llaves Telegraphicas Artesanas SKCC edition Marconi key,... Read More
