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12/05/2006 | DL8LAS
Very bad prop last weekend, only the biggest stations
worked here in germany.
Hope for better condx in cqwwdx 160 in 2007.
Andy DL8LAS / DR5X
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12/04/2006 | W0KU
Beautiful signals on 160 guys. Thanks to all of the fine antenna systems, my <2% efficent mobile was able to work many. Read More
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12/04/2006 | KF2U
Operating on 160 from a small city lot is a challenge. But after listening to the contest on Friday night, I had to get into the action. My plan of sending the XYL Christmas shopping Saturday morning worked nicely. I hastily threw up an inverted L, whi... Read More
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12/04/2006 | DL8LAS
Station Info: DL8LAS
IC 756 PRO II
ACOM 2000A
V160 HD 27m vertical
EWE 300 degrees
3,40m magnetic loop
low dipol 2x6m Read More -
12/03/2006 | KB7Q
It was a lot more fun laying down 64 ground radials up at the cabin on a "blue bird" early October day then waiting for the snows of December. The balloon supported vertical once again played real well. I managed Worked All States the first night of th... Read More
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12/03/2006 | AF9J
This is the first ARRL 160m Contest I've done since at least 2000. Back then, a move to a different apartment made it almost impossible for me to erect an antenna that would put out any kind of a signal on 160. Throw in hard times that kept me QRT fr... Read More
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12/03/2006 | W5MPC
This was my first try at a 160 meter contest. I wasn't expecting much from my postage stamp sized city lot, but found that the 80 meter inverted L would load on 160. So despite the antenna being far from ideal and being surrounded by hills on all sides... Read More
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12/03/2006 | W0KT
If you don't have a great 160 meter antenna, try this contest anyway! My antenna is coaxial feedline with the center and outer conductors shorted, which is attached to my 80 meter dipole at 30 feet. I used an IC-765 running 100 watts through a tuner. T... Read More
