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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.
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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
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01/02/2007 | VE3IFS/W2
What a wonderful time! Was it me, or were there more signals on the band than last year? This was my second SKN and it was a chance to fire up all the equipment that has been dormant. First to fire up? The TS 820 that I got from my father, VE3LHS (... Read More
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01/02/2007 | AI4RE
This was my first Straight Key Night. Although I've been licensed almost 19 years, I only got on HF regularly for the first time in September in the FISTS Get Your Feet Wet Contest. I've been an avid CW'er ever since. I wasn't sure if the SKN exchan... Read More
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01/02/2007 | AJ9ON
SKN 2007 was the first time I got on the air with CW, it was a really good time. I made two contacts, thanks for being patient with me. Hope to talk with you again. 73 John Read More
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01/02/2007 | W1TS
Another SKN and the opportunity to use my vintage gear to QSO others with similiar stations. Rigs used this year were my DX-60-B and 75A-3, B&W 5100-B and HQ-150, and my TS-830-S with a J-45/J-37 key sitting atop a 1930's Stromberg Carlson console.
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01/02/2007 | K7SU
SKN 2007 was an absolutely GREAT time. Hearing all those sigs on the bands from straight keys brought back so many memories. The bands were crowded, just like back in the 60's on the novice bands and the occasional chirp from a vintage rig here and t... Read More
