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    12/12/2006 | WA5WCP

    Greetings from the small dish category: The second weekend of the contest was better. Even though there were dupes, I ended with 15 QSOs on 1296 MHz, all on CW.

    Worked: G4CCH, HB9BBD, VE6TA, K5JL, SM4DHN, K2UYH, K5GW, K0YW, G3LTF, F2TU, WA6PY, OK1DFC,... Read More

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    12/12/2006 | EA3DXU

    According to the 2006 ARRL rules, I have participated in "Multiband assisted class". I declared my CQ QRG before the contest and made passive use of loggers and clusters during the contest, making 112 QSOs (3 more than in the ARRL 2005 contest, when I ... Read More

  • KB8RQ EME antenna

    12/12/2006 | KB8RQ

    I decided to run 100% JT unassisted this year. My reason was to just see how many stations I could work on JT mode. The bad thing was on the first weekend my amplifier blew up as I was getting on the second night. It did not get repaired until Tuesd... Read More

  • Good DX location......bands not open  ):

    12/12/2006 | NG1I

    At 57, I'm trying to use the keyboard with two fingers and getting the calls correct at the same time. Friday night up here in WMA was just local...I thought Saturday the band was as deaf as a post but SUNDAY!!!! Flood gates let loose! With low power a... Read More

  • 12/12/2006 | DL5MAE

    I participated in the contest for a few hours on 144 MHz, and worked 20 stations on CW. However, when I saw what was happpening in the N0UK logger, I decided to minimize my participation-time.

    This ARRL contest was the worlds biggest Internet party I e... Read More

  • 12/12/2006 | HC2AD

    Dear friends,

    My main goal in this contest after check propagation forecast was to get a lot of fun!! This was my first contest alone (I usually be part as HD2A team) and that was i get... Only 144 contacts, poor conditions, a lot of noise (dsp in my m... Read More

  • This is my operating station just a week before the contest, and there are a few more radios and small projects that have been added to the mess since this picture was taken, that's my youngest son Andrew checking out the neat stuff on the desk, he usually plays gopher, but wasn't in the mood to help out for the 10-meter contest.

    12/12/2006 | NS3M

    I have been preparing for this contest since I jumped back into the Amateur Radio hobby back in May of this year, and it was nowhere as exciting as the VHF contests I worked in September and June of this year, but I got the chance to work it nonetheles... Read More

  • 12/12/2006 | K5BZH

    Friday I agreed to make tortilla soup for the family. The process takes about an hour and half. Realizing we would likely eat around 8:30 p.m. that meant I could check ten meters when the contest started, 6 p.m. local, and participate for about an ho... Read More

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