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  • 12/02/2002 | K3KU

    Summary -- 80: 22 40: 364 20: 344 15: 5; Total: 735 QSOs, 78 Sections; Score = 114,660

    Club: Potomac Valley Radio Club

    That was fun!! The best result ever for the K3KU vintage express: Drake T-4X and R-4B, with a 35-foot high asymmetric di... Read More

  • September in Northeast Alabama.

    12/01/2002 | W4OZK

    I enjoyed another September VHF contest operating from northeast Alabama. Seemed that activity was up for this contest, logging the most Q's to date. I found several new guys on and hope to here them on the air more often. Looking forward to Janua... Read More

  • 11/30/2002 | W1JQ

    Well, for the first time ever I had my logging software blow up mid-contest. No one to blame but myself, since it's my own program. Fortunately, it was backing up every QSO to another computer on my network, so I didn't lose anything,
    but it's not ... Read More

  • 11/27/2002 | WA6HXF

    First hour of contest was spent defraging and diskscanning my log program to get it working. Then had my 21MHZ 'Go South" in my rig!
    After that decided to go for the Sections and not most contacts. Had a fun time and got 77 Sections in 77 Contacts. ... Read More

  • 11/26/2002 | W7SW

    Thanks gang for another GREAT time on CW. Enjoyed working all the different types of contesters from the VERY relaxed to the VERY serious - and lots of other types too - such as the guys who are running less than a watt so you have to listen to their ... Read More

  • Solar charge controller and Rats Nest(TM) power distribution

    11/26/2002 | W0GCJ

    Field Day was conducted from Lions Park in Marysville using a Yeasu FT-890 transceiver, manual tuner, and two dipole antennas strung between the trees. Power this year was via 12V battery charged through a 60W solar panel and charge controller.

    Our poi... Read More

  • 11/25/2002 | WD5AGO

    Just opp 222 MHz this year, not enough time sense QTH move for any other arrays. Conditions fair, 1st EME contact on 222 MHz for us was WA4NJP and heard VE3AX. Equip: 4 HB 12ele yagies, HB 0.2 n/f LNA, HB 3cx800~ 350W at antenna. Yagies are down now ... Read More

  • Photo: Rob - WJ5K at his trusty Schurr Key. Older photo, I am now running a Kenwood TS-870s rig and a Tennadyne T6 Log Periodic.

    11/25/2002 | WJ5K

    Hi gang, I had a great time operating the SS CW Contest. I really hadn't planned on being serious about it until I got started, then the ole' bug bit and I was hooked to try to get a SWEEP.

    I missed a sweep by three sections, NL, NWT and my neighboring... Read More

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