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2002

      

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3G5ASO LP ALLI WAS VERY HAPPY TO ACTIVATE THE 3G5 CHILEAN PREFIX FOR THE FIRST TIME: EVENTHOUGH MY XQ5 HOMECALL PREFIX IS RARE TOO. 73 DE FERNANDO XQ5SM. SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!
3V8CBSO LP ALLWHEN I ARRIVED THE STATION ON FRIDAY: THE SWR WAS FOUND TO BE ALWAYS MORE THAN 3 ! THE WEATHER WAS LIKE WINTER WITH COLD RAIN AND I CAUGHT SERIOUS COLD WITHOUT ANY HEATING AT THE SHACK. ONE OF MOST TOUGH CONTEST EVER FOR ME.
4M5ESO LP 10MUSE ONLY ABOUT 50 WATTS: PROBLEMS WITH MY RIG AND MY ANTENA: BUT ALWAYS HAVE FUN
4X2ZSO LP ALLIC-746 ANTENNA HF9V 100W
4Z5JQSO LP 10MCABRILLO FORMAT GENERATED MANUALLY. I HOPE I GOT IT RIGHT.
7K2GMJSO LP 15MI USED KENWOOD TS690S OUTPUT 50 WATTS WITH 15MH DIPOLE ANT.
7K2PBBSO LP 10MI'VE SO ENJOYED THE WPX TEST BECAUSE MNI STN. PICKED ME OUT. BUT I COULD GET NO-SATISFACTION! AM JA'S 3RD CLASS LICENSED: ONLY 10W OUTPUT AND USIN' WHIP ANT. UP ABT 13MH: MNI TNX 4 UR WORKS: GL73! REST PERIOD 0900-2400(15H)
7N2UQCSO LP 10MIC-706(POWER:100W): V-DIPOLE
8P2KSO LP 15MWHAT INCREDIBLE CONDITIONS ON 15M
9A1PMSHVFB!
9G5MDSO LP ALLPITY THAT MANY STATIONS DONT TURN THEIR BEAMS SOUTH TO AFRICA
9H0ASO HP 10MANOTHER WPX SSB: ANOTHER AURORA
9H3MSO HP ALLRUNNING ONLY LIMITED TIME WITH 250 W INTO A SMALL MULTIBAND ANTENNA. (T/S CLASS??) 9H3M WILL GET A BIGGER SIGNAL IN THE FUTURE: PROMISSED!
9K9KMSHWE USED A SEPARATE LOG FOR EACH BAND: WE ALSO FACED A PC PROBLEMS SO THERE IS SOME PROBLEM WITH THE TIME IN THE FIRST FEW HOURS.
9V1UVSO HP ALLI PICKED UP MANY DX STATIONS. THANK YOU
AA0NWSO LP 15MBIGGEST THRILL WAS REACHING GOAL OF BREAKING ALL TIME 15M LP RECORD: BUT I LEARNED TOWARDS THE END OF THE CONTEST THAT WE1USA WAS ALSO OPERATING 15M LP AND LEAVING ME IN HIS DUST! CONDITIONS WERE GOOD ON 15M SATURDAY AND VERY GOOD SUNDAY MORNING TO EUROPE
AA5NTMSHMISSED ABOUT 7.5 HOURS DUE TO LIGHTNING. CONDX GOOD NONETHELESS.
AA6EESO LP ALL1st QSO with Malta.
AC8WSO LP ALLGOOD CONDX...NOT ENOUGH TIME TO OPERATE!
AD6WLSO HP ALLI HAD SOME BAD QRN WHEN POINTED TO JA WHICH HURT MY SCORE BUT SOUTH AMERICA CAME IN NICELY.
AE4ECSO LP ALLSUNDAY SEEMD TO BE BETTER ON TEN AND FIFTEEN THAN ON PREVIOUS DAYS. HAD TO CLOSE STATEION DOWN EARLY ON SUNDAY DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS.
AE6YSO HP ALLGREAT CONTEST! FINALLY MET MY GOAL OF 5 YEARS FOR 1K CONTACTS AND 1 MEG POINTS
AE9B/0MMNEVER OPERATED A MULTI-MULTI BEFORE SO I SET OUT TO CREATE ONE. WITH ABOUT THREE MONTHS PLANNING AND SET UP: THIS GROUP OF COMBINED KCDXC: SMC AND LOCAL CLUB OPERATORS PUT TOGETHER A TEAM AT THE AE9B LOCATION OUTSIDE KANSAS CITY: MISSOURI THE TRUELY MIXED
AG6RTSO HP ALLHAD A GREAT TIME IN THE CONTEST THIS YEAR! SPECIAL THANKS TO ALL WHO SPONSOR THIS EVENT.
AI4AASO HP 10MTHIS MY FAVORITE CONTEST. CONDX WERE FAIR EXCEPT FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THANKS EVERYONE K4WI (AI4AA)
AI6VSO HP ALLI PLEDGED A MILLION POINTS/1000 Q'S. ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON I THOUGHT "THIS IS GONNA BE EASY!" ON SATURDAY MORNING I THOUGHT "MY ANTENNAS HAVE BEEN DISCONNECTED."
AI7BMMTHIS CONTEST NEEDS A MULTI TWO CLASS. THE MULTI ONE CLASS SUCKS WITH ITS 10 MINUTE RULE ETC. ONLY TWO STNS AND NO SPOTTING CAPABILITY HURT AS W
AK3ZMMA GREAT PART TIME EFFORT - LOTS OF GOOD QSOS AND FUN. HIGHLIGHTS WERE HAVING FOUR OF FIVE STATIONS GOING AT ONCE - AND A FEW GOOD EUROPEAN RUNS ON 20 LATE AT NIGHT: AND 15 EARLY MORNING. SURE WISH I COULD HAVE OPERATED A BIT MORE. LOOKING FORWARD TO SUMME
AM1DDOSO HP ALLGREAT EDITION: HIGHER BANDS WAS FANTASTIC: NEXT YEAR I WILL BE AGAIN.
AM5YJSA HP 15MI THINK IS THE FIRST CONTEST I FINISH WITH MY FAMILY BESIDE ME: IT IS FUNNY: REALLY.
AN1COZMSHNICE CONTEST
CB4AMSHLIKE 2001: I USED ANOTHER FIRST-ISSUED PREFIX. ON 2001 IT WAS CC4A: NOW CB4A IN MULTI-SINGLE. SEE YOU IN CW IN LATE MAY: AS SINGLE-OP. I'M MEMBER OF THE SOUTHERN CROSS DX GROUP: SCDXG.
CN2RSO HP ALLSEVERAL ANTENNA PROBLEMS THIS YEAR. ONLY HAD A BEAM ON 10 AND 40. 10METERS CLOSED EARLY BOTH DAYS
DF2LHSA HP 10MLOGGED WITH N1MM FREE LOGGING SOFTWARE
DF7YUSO LP ALLRX/TX YAESU FT 1000 MP OUTPUT 100 WATTS ANT: 14 - 28 MHZ 16 EL TRIBANDER (OPTIBEAM OB 16-3) 3:5 AND 7 MHZ: ONE DIPOLE AS INV VEE
DH8AFSO LP ALLAGAIN A LOT OF FUN ON THIS ONE
DJ2QVSO LP ALLPORTABLE-STYLE OPERATION - JUST FOR FUN !
DL2YCASO LP ALLFUN!
DL4MCFSO LP ALLGREAT FUN WITH 100 W OFF-PERIODS 10.13-13.15 : 22.01-02.07 : 09.57-11.27 : 20.34-00.00
DL6RAIMSHLOTS OF FUN AND GOOD CONDITIONS MADE THIS CONTEST VERY ENJOYABLE.
DL8HCOSO LP ALLTS-850SAT: GP R6000 / HF-2V
DM3XISO LP ALLTNX NICE CONTACTS.
EA3ALVSO QRP 15MCONTESTING IS A GOOD CHALLENGE: BUT DO IT WITH QRP: IS A SUPERB ONE! DUE TO A COMPUTER PROBLEM: NOT FIX UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON: QRG OF FIRST 171 QSO IS NOT ACCURATE. RIG FT-817: POWER 5 WPEP: ANTENNA MONOBAND YAGI 3 ELEM.
EA3RESO HP ALLTHIS CONTEST WAS HARD WORK.
EA4EJRSO LP ALLI OPERATE THE CONTEST IN MY WEEK-END HOME THE QTH IS OLIVENZA NR BADAJOZ (400 KM SW MADRID) LOC: IM68KQ
EI4CFSO LP 10MCONDX MUCH LIKE THE CURATE'S EGG - GOOD IN SPOTS
ER5DXSO LP ALLTNX FOR FB CONTEST!
ES2EZSO LP 20MIt was great to operate in the contest after 23 yrs break.
ES8DHSO LP 10MMY FIRST WPX CONTEST.
EU6NNSO LP ALLMY FIRST WPX CONTEST !!!

      

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