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  • 12/16/2004 | YV6BTF

    GREAT CONTEST, THE NEXT YEAR I'M OK FULL TIME.
    TNX TO ARRL FOR SPONSORED
    73'S JOSE Read More

  • 12/16/2004 | AB5GG

    Not too bad of a try for 2 guys, an old TS-930 (you want us to test it and see what's wrong with it? sure! we can do that... ), running 500 to 700 Watts into a full-wave 80 mtr loop at 15 feet for ALL BANDS! ( I think we need more wire.....) Only 2 sho... Read More

  • 12/16/2004 | G0ORG

    Very poor conditions experienced in G for the Contest. North & South paths were predominant and good for mid and South Africa however stations from ZS and V51 reported problems from very high noise levels. There were several South Americans and Carib... Read More

  • 12/15/2004 | W8EHH

    This was my second contest since i moved here to Florida. This year was my first attempt at QRP.Conditions on Saturday were very poor could not hear much. I was using a 10 meter vertical dipole at 10 feet. Tried my 1/4 sive G5-RV at 13 feet laying o... Read More

  • 12/15/2004 | KI0DI

    Conditions seemed pretty rough here in Minnesota, at least for an average low power station. Lots of QSB and short openings mostly to the south. Never heard CA, AK, HI but I did get CO and ID. Heard many, many stations who couldn't hear me (which wa... Read More

  • 12/15/2004 | W4MEL

    This was our second time as multi-operator in this contest. We had
    738 QSOs, 141 Multipliers for a claimed score of 318,660. Highlight on SSB was being called on Sunday by ZK1CG then several stateside
    multipliers. The highlight on CW was finally workin... Read More

  • The NX9T "Future Multi-Op" team (jacob 7 and jonathan 5).

    12/15/2004 | NX9T

    Quite a bit different this year than the last several. But....still lots of fun. I was only able to operate around 4 hours or so due to a host of family events and other obligations. It always amazes me to see how the really great op's pile up aweso... Read More

  • NOT TOO HAPPY, BUT DON'T WORRY,TILL NEXT YEAR

    12/14/2004 | KP3T

    JUST ONE WORD: FUN...FUN...FUN.DIN'T HAD CHANCE TO START CONTEST TILL SUNDAY NIGHT...FEEDLINES PROBLEMS.BORROWED COUPLES OF COAX FROM A FELLOW HAM...BUT EVERYTHING WAS JUST FOR FUN, ONLY FEW STATIONS WORKED.CONGRATS TO THE WINNERS. JOSE/KP3T Read More

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