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01/09/2006 | K3WGR
wow! MY FIRST SKN, I could not remember how slow and cumbersome the straight key is! I love CW, but after years at the iambic paddle I was straining my unused muscles with the K44 brass straight key. I now remember how the term pounding the brass wa... Read More
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01/09/2006 | CT2HZU
Hi everyone!!
Have been waiting for contest time for a while since last year was filled with work and not to must time spent on the radio
Well, since my working conditions are poor, with only a vertical antenna for 10 to 40 meter bands and 4 element ya... Read More -
01/09/2006 | K7XC
2006 SKN was a very nice break from the hectic world of HF Contesting. I made several contacts using 3 keys from my collection. Two Russian keys purchased off of Ebay and my trusty J38 I used as a novice over 25 years ago. 160M SKN was a blast! Lots of... Read More
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01/09/2006 | W1TY
I only operate 40 meters these days due to a tower crash. After 13 RTTY RU years as an all band station, I was jealous at all the activity on other bands! Wish there was a 40 meter entry class, but... Had a great time and with 533 Q's, I exceeded my g... Read More
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01/09/2006 | WA1RKS
Wasn't able to put in the time, that I did last few SKN's. But did get to work my son again! (N1CCF) Thats become an annual tradition with him and I, since last year,which was our first,and his first CW qso! Copied lots of nice fists as usual, and a lo... Read More
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01/09/2006 | K7XC
Good Afternoon Folks,
To support the NCCC's efforts at retaking the gavel this year, I downloaded and installed MMTTY... Saturday morning of the contest. What better way to learn a program for the first time than to make all those "wonderful" mistakes... Read More -
01/09/2006 | K0FJ
MULTIOP KANSAS (northwest) 1080 Qs 100 mults = 108000
This is the 4th year for Trojan ARC members to celebrate the New Year with a Multi entry in the Roundup. We find Multiop to be a joy, and RTTY in particular as it's easier for the on-duty op. to... Read More -
01/09/2006 | N3ZOC
Although the 61 minute QSO with Dana, AD5VC, of Baton Rouge LA was my only SKN contact, it is one I will never forget. Dana had a great fist although he had only obtained his Amateur license in Nov 2005. It was hurricane Katrina that prompted Dana to... Read More