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09/19/2006 | K1DS
First weekend spent most of Saturday on Camelback FN21hb with Marc, N2UO. Mid-morning we had a visit from 7 Maseratis on a road tour that added some excitement. I had the power on 2m with 350W and a 10 element yagi, so setting up QSOs and scheds was ea... Read More
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09/19/2006 | KH6WZ
10GHz and Up - Part 2!
Chip N6CA and Wayne KH6WZ had more microwave fun in the Central California area. It was amazing and great to see my fellow SBMS members out and about during the second weekend.
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09/19/2006 | W7Q
The turnout for Field Day this year was low. Set up and tear down process near the top of Larch Mountian went very smoothly thanks to our newly fabricated tower bases. Co-Chairs Mike Magnuson, N7ETA, and Cory Schoch, KA7IUG, reported that we earned be... Read More
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09/19/2006 | K2DRH
September is a time for changes, however one really unwelcome change was the sudden cold front that turned off tropo propagation on Saturday and most of Sunday here in the Midwest. The contest started with lots of stations to work hoping for the good ... Read More
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09/19/2006 | KG6IYN
I have always wanted to share the experience of Field Day and Ham Radio to a group of excited Cub Scouts ... well, since BOTH of my Sons are in Cub Scouts, and Dad has the Ham Radio Gear .. and it's the graduation / promotion weekend for the local Cub ... Read More
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09/17/2006 | KF
I see the scores in the more eastern parts of the US and have to think - gee those guys beat us by 10X or so ... do they really work that much harder than us here in the upper Midwest? Well probably not .. We work hard too with less population density... Read More
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09/16/2006 | W1TR
I didn't get the tropo lift like I did in Sept 2005... Very scarce signals from the SW towards NYC ! I did have fun with the new 4-stack of halos on 432 though, but can't tell if it works better than the single halo I used last year! Oh well, there's ... Read More
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09/16/2006 | K7SMA
No openings to speak of but the new antennas sure did make a difference in my score this time. Found a bad Coax switch half way through the contest though, wish I had found it earlier! Seemed to be more local activity than usual.
Dan Read More
