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01/02/2018 | W0YBS
Had a great time in this years SKN. Worked a lot of stations using old equipment. I used my Johnson Viking Valiant and Hammarlund HQ170A for all of my contacts. Swapped a number of bugs during the event. Nice to see everyone keeping CW alive. Hope to s... Read More
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01/02/2018 | W1RO
Another fine SKN meeting up with some ole friends that are active on the traffic handling nets along with making new friends. As a retired U.S. Navy Radioman having operated CW from Ships and Aircraft it was a fun chat with anoher former radio communic... Read More
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01/02/2018 | WB9DLC
Another great Straight Key Night!! I had a total of about 15 great QSOs over the event. All were nice ragchews. I tried to stir up some local activity and only heard a few of my local friends. In the Fort Wayne area we have some renewed interest in... Read More
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01/02/2018 | HP1IBF
Thanks for another SKN event (this was my 15th year in a row). This year was a challenge between tree straight keys: J-45 (strapped to the leg), a Junker (German key) and a cheap plastic Heathkit straight key (El Cheapo). It was a real race; hi hi At ... Read More
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01/02/2018 | AA4Q
I tried to make one QSO per straight key. Spent most of Sunday evening on 40m, decent conditions and lots of activity, a few hours Monday morning, but the noise on 30m was terrible. 20m was better. Didn't manage to use every key in the collection, but ... Read More
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01/02/2018 | WB5HJV
As far as the Knight station, a ham two doors down had it for sale but every buyer wanted just a part of the station, he wanted to sell it complete. He said if he did not get a buyer for the complete station, it was mine to have. WOW! (back in 1969) Read More
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01/02/2018 | WB5HJV
Not many contacts - but each one was interesting! Used my 1972 Novice station KnightKit T-60 transmitter and R-100A receiver using an OCF dipole. Key was a recent gift from Charles, NA5A, a Signal Electric model M-100 just like the one I used back in ... Read More
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01/02/2018 | WB5HJV
Not many contacts - but each one was interesting! Used my 1972 Novice station KnightKit T-60 transmitter and R-100A receiver using an OCF dipole. Key was a recent gift from Charles, NA5A, a Signal Electric model M-100 just like the one I used back in ... Read More
