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01/22/2018 | K5ND/R
Entered the limited rover category but only two bands: 2 m and 70 cm. Activated 7 grids, worked 86 QSOs with 29 multipliers. You can read more about my activation at https://www.k5nd.net/2018/01/roving-2018-arrl-jan-vhf-contest/ Read More
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01/19/2018 | K6TY
After making emergency repairs to the window line feeding our 40 m vertical loop that were necessitated by a fallen pecan tree limb, and with my tools and ladder still scattered in the front yard, I rushed inside and was able to work KD7REM on 40 m jus... Read More
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01/19/2018 | N5BF
Two 23 cm EME Contacts: NC1I and VE6TA. CW EME QSOs can take a long time just to correctly copy all the infofmation and should be considered "honorary ragchews" as a result. Frank NC1I for best first - clean, straight, Farnsworth-like sending really... Read More
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01/17/2018 | KE0Z
I always look forward to this event. Nice to hear all the good fists. The photo is a Heath DX20 transmitter paired with a Hammarlund HQ100c receiver. I use them quite often and they still work very well. The key is a chrome plated SpeedX that I got ... Read More
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01/16/2018 | KT0K
Well, I was going to comment about the terrible conditions, but after reading other's comments, I guess being in Nebraska paid off. There is an old saying..."I felt bad because I had no shoes until I met a man with no feet." Propagation apparently re... Read More
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01/14/2018 | W1TPB
I always look forward to SKN. The speed is slower and when conditions permit the QSOs are lengthy. I still find the old antique key is the best of them all. The bands were in fairly good shape and I was pleased to make it into my 85th year. I now ha... Read More
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01/13/2018 | K4RT
Lots of SKN activity Friday & Saturday, and good to hear many vintage transmitters and transceivers on air. I made five SKN contacts, each one interesting. My gear included a Heathkit DX-100B transmitter, National NC-173 receiver, and inverted-vee ant... Read More
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01/11/2018 | KG4UPO
Getting ready for the SKN event, I took my vintage Heathkit HW-16 out of the closet and dusted off the matching HG-10B VFO and old "Ham Key" straight key (you might remember the bright red plastic finger piece on this trusty key). It was an hour or... Read More
