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    01/15/2006 | EA4DEI

    HI THERE ARE THEY ALL AS THE SECOND YEAR I HAVE RETURNED TO TAKE PART IN THIS ONE SO AGREEABLE CONTEST THIS YEAR THOUGH THE SPREAD HAS NOT BEEN NICE THEY COULD HAVE BECOME COSILLAS. And I HAVE WE REALIZE MORE CONTACTS THAT LAST YEAR WITH THE AMERICAN C... Read More

  • 01/14/2006 | W6AW

    We operated from a commercial AM Broadcast site in Sacramento. The station went off the air at sundown, and returned at sunup, which limited our participation to evenings only. We loaded up a single 320 ft tower for transmit, and used a loop antenna ... Read More

  • AA7DX - Dick

    01/14/2006 | AA7DX

    AA7DX - Dick


    Great Fun !! This was the first time Ive worked SKN in probably 20 years. And I was using my rebuilt J-38 Ive had since my Novice days in the early 70s.

    Due to other activities and obligations I only got on for the last bit of the event a... Read More

  • 01/14/2006 | AI4ME

    This was my first contest ever. Oh, sure I participated in Field Day in 2005, but I was just a Tech back then! I was just playing with the computer and the radio interface trying to get MMTTY to work and what should I find? The band is filled with RTTY... Read More

  • ARS N0IU consists of an ICOM 756 PRO and a Cushcraft R7 vertical plus other odds and ends too numerous to mention!

    01/14/2006 | N0IU

    A number of other obligations kept me from operating full time, but I did manager to give out a few points! This was the first year I went "dash-less" by giving my exchange as 599 MO MO instead of 599-MO-MO. I know the jury is still out on this, so I h... Read More

  • 01/14/2006 | KU8T

    I Really enjoyed SKN, heard a lot of really gud Fists on the Air. I only wrked about the first 3 hours and about 3 contacts but it was fun. Did it last year too and hope to do it next year. I used the J38 key in the forground.

    Tom Read More

  • KG5VK's Antenna East Antenna Farm

    01/13/2006 | KG5VK

    WOW !

    Last time I did RTTY was in the 80's
    Awesome software (MMTTY and WriteLog)and a whole lot of activity
    I am looking forward to many more Round-Ups

    My goal was 500 Q's
    managed 881 Q's even though I over slept about 3 hours Hi !

    Total on time 21 hou... Read More

  • WA8REI's 1952 vintage railroad key

    01/12/2006 | WA8REI

    This is my third or fourth soapbox post. I keep inadvertently deleting my updates, tweaking the poem like tweaking the tuning on an ancient transmitter! SKN was a lot of fun, as always. Best fist: VE3WMB. He was using a Swedish Army key. His Code ... Read More

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