American Radio Relay League | Ham Radio Association and Resources

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.

Results 617 to 624 of 9909
previous74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82next

10/14/2017 | KM4KMU

Less activity on FM than last year. Strange conditions, 446 and 223.5 were outstanding with as good or better propagation and much lower noise than 2m despite the 2m having equal or better VSWR, power, line losses and impedance match. 223.5 was by f... Read More
10/03/2017 | K5ND/R

My first trip as a rover. It made this usually quiet contest here in North Texas much, much more interesting as I moved from one grid to the next. Still didn’t work many stations, but worked the same ones from several different grids. Activated 8 gri... Read More
09/29/2017 | WB8TGY

I operated the first weekend of the contest at four different locations on Lake Erie, working stations all around the lake and several inland stations in Michigan. One highlight the first weekend was working Bob, WA8VPD on 10, 24, and 47 GHz while he ... Read More
09/23/2017 | N2AMC

This was my first time on the 1296 band in my 39 year ham career. I was running a 1296 transverter (20W out) that I recently purchased at a ham convention. It was driven by my old Yaesu FT-290 RII and a homebrew sequencer that I recently built. The an... Read More
09/23/2017 | N6NB/R

Most of the 2017 September VHF Contest soapbox items, including mine, seem to have disappeared. I guess I should resubmit this. As weak-signal VHF activity continues to decline in Southern California (and to a lesser extent in Northern California), I'... Read More
09/22/2017 | K2DH

Well, another 10GHz+ contest is in the books! This was my best effort ever, and certainly the most fun ever! The first weekend, I traveled to FN02nu on Saturday (the Tifft Nature Center) on the shore of Lake Erie south of Buffalo, NY. This spot alway... Read More
09/21/2017 | wa6osx

thanks Read More
09/18/2017 | K0AWU

Saturday: August 19 8am found me in EM39hc just south of Mt Leonard, MO. The setup was on a gravel road with a great view to the west and northwest. Surprisingly not a single car came by in the 3 plus hours I was there. My nephew Andy KE0CYV kept me c... Read More