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06/14/2004 | W5WJP
Sparse 6m openings....but still a lot of fun. Ran my FT-847 with a 6m log at 20 feet and got about half the contacts i had last year from the same setup. Read More
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06/14/2004 | WV0H
This was a pretty bleak year for 6m. The only opening was of my 2m rig whilest 6m was going, unbeknownst to me! With soldering iron in one hand and N0UGY on the phone in the other, we managed to repair my TR-751 RF gain pot/problem. Upon sucessful c... Read More
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06/14/2004 | K0XXX
Desperate to work the contest and with my tower not yet up, I set up a ten ft. tripod with twenty feet of mast in my back yard. With the tripod held in place with metal fence posts driven into the ground, the 6 meter beam was set at 15 ft. and the two ... Read More
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06/14/2004 | W8CM
I traveled from the Dallas EM13 area to Childress, TX to give 6 meter contacts from rare (at least to me) West Texas grid DM94. Sitting under a big shade tree in a city park with an HO loop at 9 feet above ground, IC-706mkIIG, and a 100AH gel cell batt... Read More
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06/14/2004 | W4FAL
The ARRL June VHF Contest is always a favorite. This year I got to spend some time with the contest between chores around the house. Still don't have the tower up yet, so I was working with comprimised antennas that weren't that high.
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06/04/2004 | EA6TU
Finally this year I have everything ready for the 10 meter contest: 1st. class license, station & hollidays during the contest, the conditions are very low on this area, the band was just open for some hours each day, but anyway I enjoy it. Hope to cac... Read More
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05/21/2004 | KB1FWN
We decided to pull the antennas and make a good Multi/Single effort. Tom KB1FWM, and myself buzzed around the radio for the weekend, hitting off some suprisingly good runs into EU on early morning 15. A larger dissapointment was 10 meters, which seem... Read More
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05/17/2004 | W1JQ
I said I'd be back, and I was. Just forgot to file a soapbox comment.
Anyway, went from 4 QSOs to 200+, with an improvement in my score of something like 100,000%. Not exactly a record-breaking or leader-challenging entry. But still lots of fun. Read More
