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GM4UYZSA LP ALLI didn't get so long on the air this year due to my father being taken into hospital plus also teaching the Amateur Radio Licences. What I managed I thoroughly enjoyed.
GM4WSO LP ALLAs I worked this contest bare foot with 100 watts,it was S & P for the whole contest. Fortunately band conditions very good. Downside was the the wide spread splatter caused by a large number of EU stations using over driven amplifiers operated by very deaf operators.
GW0VSWSO QRP 20MMy hardest contest yet! Thanks to everyone who managed to copy my QRP.
GW4EVXSO LP 40MVery enjoyable as usual.
GW7XSO HP ALLFirst time over 10 Million points!
H22HSO QRP ALLDUE TO RECENT TVI PROBLEMS WITH MY NEIGHBOR I ENTERED FOR THE FIRST TIME A CONTEST IN THE QRP CATEGORY. WHILE OVERALL I THINK I DID RATHER WELL AND I AM HOPING TO PLACE IN THE TOP WORLD SCORES AND TO REGISTER A NEW ASIAN RECORD IN THIS CATEGORY IT WAS NOT A VERY PLEASANT EXPERIENCE AND AS SUCH IT WILL NOT BE EASILY REPEATED! CALLING AGAIN AND AGAIN STATIONS WITH DECENT SIGNALS WITHOUT THEM HEARING YOU IS NOT MY CUP OF TEA. AT ONE POINT I MANAGED TO GET THROUGH TO V85TX BUT HAD TO REPEAT MY SERIAL NUMBER ABOUT 15 TIMES BEFORE HE COULD COPY IT - THANKS FOR THE PATIENCE OF THE OPERATOR TO COMPLETE THE QSO AND NOT DISMISS IT AFTER 2-3 REPEATS, BUT I THINK YOU GET MY POINT. PROPAGATION ON 10M WAS VERY BAD AND UNFAIR FOR MY PART OF THE WORLD. I ONLY MANAGED TO HAVE 8 QSOS ON 10M WHEREAS OTHER STATIONS HAD OVER 500. ANTENNAS USED WERE A KLM/M2 KT36XA 6-EL TRIBANDER, CUSHCRAFT 40-2CD 2-EL MONOBANDER FOR 40M, DIPOLE FOR 80M AND INVERTED-V FOR 160M
HA0GKSO QRP 20MRig: Homemade transceiver 5 Watts output Ant: GPN4B vertical for 40,20,15 and 10 m
HA1FFSO LP 80MFT1000MP 100W , Delta Loop 3,5 Mhz antenna
HA1TNXSO HP ALLIt was nice contest.... rig : IC761 (inrad upgrade). Amp 2X GI7B ---- 800W ANt:3el 3ban yagi 7m up. MFJ-1793
HA2MNSO LP ALLIt was a nice contest and I met many new-to-log stations. Thanks for Qs and see you next year! Rig: TS-530SP 100W ant end-fed 21 mtrs long wire abv flat roof.
HA5NBSA HP 20MTS 950 SDX + 500 W PA, GP ANT.
HA6NLSO LP ALLICOM 756pro 100 watts 3 el tribander GP dipoles
HA6NNSA LP ALLMember of MOM RADIOCLUB
HA6NWSO LP 20MTEN-TEC OMNI V. 100 w TRIBANDER GP, DIPOLES
HA8BEYCRig: IC-756 set power: 5W Ant: Vertical(160, 80, 40m), 8el. Log. periode(20, 15, 10m) Rx ant: EWE Nice Contest! Next agn CW!
HB9CVQSA HP ALLOnly worked about 21h, nice contest. Unfortunately there was a pirate misusing my call again.
HB9RJGSO LP ALLMy First Contest Best 73 Reto
HG2WSA HP 40MFT920 + 1kW Ant: Delta loop
HG4FSO LP 20MICOM7700 (100 watts) I had many problems on this week end. My total working time is 1 day about.
HH4/K4QDSO HP 15MCould not start to operate until Saturday evening because we were at an orphanage working Friday and Saturday. Good openings on 15 meters. Sunday afternoon I used a little 800W generator to charge a battery that I opeated from because there was no power. Station: IC-7000 with ALS-500 @300W and Mosley TA-33 Operated from Northwest Haiti Christian Mission
HI8PJPSO HP 10MRadio YAESU FT-450 Antenna: MOSLEY Mini 33 MFJ-962D, HEIL PRO-SET5 TOKYO HY-POWER HL-450B (200W) Better conditions than the last year. Not noise and the propagations helps to work new countries. See you next year.
HQ2TSA HP 15MAFTER NUMBER OF YEARS DEDICATED TO RTTY I DECIDED TO TRY SSB GAME. IT WAS GOOD TO HAVE PILE UP FROM HONDURAS. CU IN THE NEXT ONE 73'S ANDREI NP3D
HR2DMRSA LP ALLThis is what I call a contest ,a lot of fun ,keep going ..HR2DMR
HZ1PSSO LP ALLEnjoyed the contest very much. Some great signals on both 10 and 15 mtrs. Thanks to all for the contacts and to CQ for sponsoring.
I2WIJSA HP ALLJust few hours of fun. Bob, I2WIJ
I4FYFSO HP 160Mhi, 20 khz very limited for italy,73 fabio
I5KAPSO QRP 10MAt long last good propagation on 10m!
IG9/I2ADNSO HP 10MBettar propagation than 2009...tu for last year certificate..73!
IK2EBPSO LP ALLRTX Yaesu FT-857D Antenna Vertical Diamond CP6
IK2LTRSA HP 15MNice Contest ! Tnx Guys ! 73s to all de Fabio IK2LTR
IK2MPRSO HP 20MTx: Kenwood TS-870S ANT: COBRA 40 for meter band + Dipole 10/15/20 meter band
IK3SSWSO LP ALLCon la sola antenna verticale e 100 w dell'apparato i risultati non possono certo essere esaltanti. Fatto ascolti di stazioni interessanti in 15 mt senza riuscire a collegarle. Propagazione in 10 mt completamente chiusa (almeno per me); speriamo che migliori quanto prima.
IK8MIGSO LP ALL73 de Santo IK8MIG !
IO3RSO QRP ALLPOSITION IN JN56NG ALTITUDE 1000 ALS TS 2000 5 WATT DELTA LOOP MULTIBAND
IR8WSA LP 80MFirst participation in the band of 80 meters. I also made QSO in other bands: the multiplier "IR" to most friends possible!
IR9WSO HP 10MThanks to all stations, nice propagation in Sicily to USA and W.I. 73 to all TOM
IR9YM2First try in M/2 @ IR9Y. We lost the 40m beam just few days before the contest but our clock was already set for that important sked.... So, a simple aluminium pipe run as a vertical on this so importand band. We just liked to be on-air! Still very poor 10m, 15m good just enough, 20m and 40m vell crowed. Very quiet bands - no noise - on 80m and 160m with UFB run periods also if using a simple wire antenna.
IR9ZSO HP ALLlOADED Dipole 10-15-20 Icom IC 706 + Ampli 250 W
IT9IMJSO LP 15Mmy station Yaesu ft-2000 antenna ultra beam ub-50
IT9YAOSO LP ALLantenna OB6-3M (10-15-20) vertical home made (40-80-160)
IV3AOLSO QRP 15MYaesu FT817 and HEX beam monoband
IV3BKBSO LP ALLFirst contest, very tough on the ears... Next time, I'll do SWL.
IW0HLZSO HP 20MSEMPRE BELLO E STRESSANTE ALLO STESSO TEMPO
IZ0MJESO LP ALLrunning 100w into a 24mt wire loop on all bands
IZ1DGGSO LP 40MINVERTED V DIPOLE, KEWOOD 570D (100w) GOOD PROPAGATION AND ACTIVITY. MNY TKS, AT THE NEXT.
IZ1JLFSO QRP ALLK2 ELECRAFT AND TARHEEL 10-80 ON THE ROOF OF MY CAR FROM BEACH. 73 CLAUDIO IZ1JLF
IZ2NZZSO LP ALLnice event! as usual!
IZ2QKGSO QRP 20MWorked qrp with balcony antenna, nice propagation!!!
IZ3NVRSO QRP ALLVery nice contest as always. Had little time to take pert but I really enjoyed it. Cu next year maybe from a better station expecially on 80m where I need to upgrade my antenna system. 73 Stefano IZ3NVR
IZ4EFPSO LP ALLciao iz4efp

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