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01/30/2003 | N0JK
I agree with W9GKA 3830 post that "QRP Portable is a challenging experience in winter!"
Just getting a portable station set up and runnning in January out in the heartland is a challenge.
It is amazing how cold it gets out on the prairie when the sun g... Read More -
01/29/2003 | KG8WB
This year's RTTY Round-up was a lot of fun as usual. This is one of the few contests I seriously get involved in.
I don't believe propogation was as good as last year as I heard little from the Pacific. As usual though, 40 and 80 Meters late Saturday... Read More -
01/29/2003 | N9UM/R
N9UM/R is N9UM Mark and K9IJ John.
3 days, 985 miles, 14 grids, 8 bands, and 0 degree temperatures!
What a great time. Thanks to our partners KF9US/R who also braved the weather for a great rover experience in the frozen Central Division. More pix ava... Read More -
01/28/2003 | WD5AGO
Had a good time for the short amount of time operated. Just to cold and windy this time around to run QRP-Portable. Sundown Saturday about-5 hours was about it. Worked on 6,2,1.2m and 70,23 and 6cm.
Equipment: Stacked 6m PAR's, Stacked 2m BigWheels,... Read More -
01/28/2003 | N6VMO
Great weekend and contest.
What could be better. Excellent Santa Barbara WX, fantastic VHF/UHF location and a contest.
Operated from CM94 in Santa Barbara. LAT/LON 34,31',56.52" N 120,00',56.46" W.
Elevation ~3200'.
Bands operated: 6M, 2M, 70cM and 2... Read More -
01/27/2003 | VE2HKI/W4
I just moved to Atlanta, GA after two years of living / contesting mobile from the West coast. Again, no space to put decent antennas in my new apartment, but one day...
It was very cold in the South East this weekend so I didn't risk a full operation... Read More -
01/27/2003 | K2DRH EN41
Saturday was really terrible here, conditions were dismal and QSOs were at least 100 fewer than last year. Sunday morning the bands seemed to pick up quite a bit and the high bands started working a lot better. Had a nice visit by Tim K0PG/R and Pat K9... Read More
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01/26/2003 | WA9TKK
Operated on the rocks above the Windy Vista Overlook on the Mt. Lemmon Highway overlooking Tucson, AZ at about 7000 feet elevation after a short 10 min. hike above the road. Operated alongside, but entirely separate from, Pete KD7OIW. We had hoped to... Read More
