ARRL

Register Account

Login Help


Important

You must be logged in to the website in order for your soapbox to be automatically posted. If you are not logged in, your Soapbox requires manual approval before it is posted, and will take much longer to appear. Log in by using the boxes at the top of this page.

Note: By uploading images to the ARRL website, you are granting the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) the non-exclusive right to use the images in any and all of its publications, whether for promotional or commercial purposes, including electronic media or any other media yet to be invented, without payment or any other consideration.

  • 01/06/2006 | N1FZ

    My XYL Dorothy es I wany to wish everyone A happy and great New Year! -Ham radio, a great hobby es SKN, what agreat way to start 2006.-I made 5 SKN qso's of no great length each but exchanged all the important info. and the fellowship of other cw op's ... Read More

  • 01/06/2006 | N7TY

    I had a blast! This was my first Single-Op contest. I have operated in only three other major contests as part Multi-Op effort. My contest Elmer, N7CW, encouraged me to enter, what fun. Because of antenna restrictions I have no 80 meter antenna whi... Read More

  • 01/06/2006 | N3LL

    GREAT FUN AS USUAL. RAN QRP FROM MY OLD HW-8 AT 2 WATTS, GOT GREAT REPORTS FOR A WHILE, THEN WHEN QRM/NOISE GOT BAD FIRED UP THE SB-300/401 FOR HIGH POWER AND A FEW MORE QSO'S !! ENJOYED ALL THE CONTACTS SEE YA NEXT YEAR. BOB Read More

  • 01/06/2006 | AD5MU

    This year was my first SKN and I had a blast. I used a brand new Bencher Key (matches the paddles that I've used for several years). I got the new key a couple of days before the event and discovered that I really needed the practice before the event... Read More

  • Thirty years on the desk, still going strong.

    01/06/2006 | W8WTS

    SKN has become a personal tradition for me. In my school days, I always tried to put together a "unique" station for SKN -- sometimes vintage, sometimes homebrew, always different!

    These days, work and family demand their share of time and make elab... Read More

  • 01/05/2006 | W1RO/7

    Another great SKN. This year used my Heathkit HW-16 with 3 crystals. With crystals for 7010, 7019.5 & 7050 KHz I was able to work 40 and 15 meters with 50 watts. All QSO's lasted around 30 minutes. That old U.S. Navy Flameproof key felt really good. It... Read More

  • <p></p>

    01/05/2006 | XE1NK

    After almost eleven years of being a ham I decided to participate in the SKN. Many years since I did not operate with a straight key about 4 years ago in the Telecommunication Eng. School, in Vigo, Spain (EA1RCT).

    My operation was a mixture of "new and... Read More

  • 01/05/2006 | W9AVM

    Another memorable SKN Using my brass Western Electric key, I made
    enjoyable chats with 17 others, ages ranging from 36 to 74 and ham
    experience from 1-50 years. It was KB1IHO's first cw contact. There
    were alot of good "fists" out there. The best I en... Read More

NEW TO ARRL

IN THE ARRL STORE

EXPLORE ARRL

Instragram     Facebook     Twitter     YouTube     LinkedIn