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    01/25/2018 | K7XC

    Spent several days in the cold before the contest to Find, Fix,
    and Refurbish the 144 and 432 yagis back to their former glory.
    The 2M yagi is now 16 elements on a 30ft boom, the 432 yagi is
    now 22 elements on a 6WL boom. Finished installing the 432... Read More

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    01/22/2018 | WB2VVV

     So nice to connect again with old operator friends and also welcome enthusiastic new operators - especially the rovers! Read More

  • 01/22/2018 | VE3DS

     More than doubled my last year score this year, thanks to having the full weekend free and all those rovers (VA3ELE ,VE3OIL, KF2MR,K2ET, WX3K) Had K2ET call me on 902 FM off the side of the antennas! Lots of local activity to!    Great to work so many... Read More

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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

  • 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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