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11/05/2002 | W5KDJ
327 QSO's 73 sections in 13 hrs running 1 WATT. Had a great time but can't work these long one's anymore. Hope to see more QRPp stations
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11/05/2002 | K3NK
The last time I competed in the Sweepstakes contest was 24 years ago.
I'm not sure what persuaded me to check out the contest this year, but was pleasantly surprised by the wall-to-wall activity on all bands. Initially the plan was to make a few S&P ... Read More -
11/05/2002 | W1WEF
Sweepstakes CW 2002 W1WEF SOHP Memories
When I looked at last year's notes, it said: DON'T DO THIS AGAIN!
When I looked at my notes from two years ago, it said: "NEVER AGAIN!"
I guess I'm a glutton for punishment. I love the first ... Read More -
11/05/2002 | KC4WQ
Could not believe how rusty my ear is... can't say what was more exciting. My 10 year olds birthday party Sunday afternoon or busting the VY1 pile-up QRP Read More
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11/05/2002 | N2CU
This was my first attempt at operating SS QRP. After years of doing it HP, I needed a break. Nice, low pressure operating. QRP is really fun. I think everyone should try it. There were lots of great QRP signals out there and I even managed to get a few... Read More
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11/05/2002 | K0WA
K0WA and AB0S have been doing SS multis, both modes, with various sidekicks for a couple decades. Last year the team moved from W0CEMs well-appointed Junction City KS station with low antennas, to the QTH of new upstart W0NO, who has boldly established... Read More
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11/05/2002 | N8CPA
Rigs: IC-735, TS-50 (Listen only)
Antennas: Home brew inverted Vee for IC-735; R-7 vertical for TS-50.
Keying: AEA MorseMachine; Classic Keyer mahogany and brass iambic paddle.
Logging: Old CTX laptop running N3FJP software.
Decoder: JRC 600 Ohm hea... Read More -
11/04/2002 | K7FU
It was another great event and even the solar conditions held out for the most part. I went into this contest with 2 goals in mind.
1. Beat last years score and get to 100,000 points
2. Clean Sweep
I can now pat myself on the back for a job well done.... Read More
