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NK4ASO LP ALLTHANKS TO CHARLIE: NF4A FOR GETTING PERMISSION FROM NK4A TO USE HIS CALL AGAIN. THE "NUMBERS" DIDN'T LOOK VERY GOOD BUT I THOUGHT CONDX WERE OUTSTANDING EXCEPT FOR THE BAD STORMS ALL OVER THE PLACE. SATURDAY NIGHT HAD TO SHUT DOWN AS THE LIGHTNING WAS EVE
NK4CCSO HP 20MSTORMS AND THE "HONEY DO" LIST TOOK A MAJOR TOLL ON THIS YEAR'S OPERATION.
NO6XSO HP ALLRIG: YAESU MARK V PWR: 200 W ANT: DIPOLE E-MAIL: K_HATCH@KLA-TENCOR.COM
NT4TT/7SO LP ALLMY SECOND LP TEST. HAD A BALL AND STILL LEARNING. HAD PROBLEMS GETTING INTO SOME AREAS BECAUSE LOW POWER BUT FUN NO LESS...GOOD TO WORK KG6DX AGAIN. MY THANKS TO K0UK FOR OPENING HIS HOME AGAIN FOR ME TO COMPETE.
NX5MSA HP ALLLETS START HAVING WPX SSB THE WEEKEND AFTER EASTER WHEN IT IS IN CONFLICT. ONE WEEK LATER SOME YEAR WILL NOT MATTER.
OE50WWLSO LP ALL10 W IS MORE FUN THAN TO SWITCH THE IC-703 TO 5 W. I WAS BUSY WITH MY WIFE'S FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY.
OE8WOQSO LP ALLNICE CONTEST. ALTOUGH I TOOK PART AS SOAB I MAINLY WORKED ON 20M (I HAD SOME ANTENNA PROBLEMS ON 15M AND NO ANTENNA FOR BANDS UNDER 20M). PARTICIPATION AS SOSB 20M WOULD HAVE BEEN BETTER... SEE YOU NEXT YEAR OR IN NEXT CONTEST!
OH0ISA HP ALLAFTER 1000Q'S BACK TO 10MHZ CW. NICE CONTEST AS ALLWAYS!
OH1FSO HP ALLGOOD PROPAGATION TO JA ... NO PROPAGATION TO USA.
OH3BUSO HP 20MBALANCING THE WEEKEND BETWEEN THE FAMILY: CONTESTING: AND DXING. THE LINEAR MADE THE RADIO ROOM LIKE A SAUNA AS THE CLOSED DOOR THAT WAS NEEDED TO KEEP THE CHILDREN OUT KEPT HOT AIR INSIDE. NEXT TIME I APPARENTLY NEED TO DO QRP.
OH5BMSO HP 15MCNDX POOR IN NORTH
OH6GFISO LP ALLYAESU FT-857: 100W: 80M LOOP: 40M DIPOLE: 15M DIPOLE: 10M 3-EL YAGI GENERATED BY "SPDX CONTEST" PROGRAM - (C) SP7DQR
OH6NJSA HP 10MABSOLUTE BAND-BLACKOUT BOTH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY DURING AFTERNOON. ANYHOW IT WAS A NICE WEEKEND AND MIGHT HAVE BEEN EVEN BETTER IF PIPELINES TO US AND EU WERE OPEN. THIS TIME THESE DIRECTIONS WERE TOTALLY CUT OFF.
OH6YFSA HP 40MTHANKS FOR THE CONTEST! I JUST HAD A LITTLE FUN AFTER MY COMPUTER HAD CRASHED AND I REPLACED IT ON SUNDAY. I HOPE OTHERS DID WELL!
OH8LSO HP ALL12:45/14:10: 20:59/22:34: 23:41/02:49: 03:44/08:44 18:00/19:04 == 12H
OH8NCSO HP 20MNICE CONTEST ! PILEUPS TO NA WERE MISSING THIS TIME
OK1AYSO LP ALLTS 450S MB VERT. LW41M
OK1FROSO HP ALLRIG ALINCO DX-77 + PA: PWR 300 W: ANT LW QSO NR 184 - 2ND. QSO
OK1KDOMSHTRX TS-830S ANT GAP-TITAN DIPOLE FOR 160M FD-4 EMAIL OK1KDO@QUICK.CZ
OK1KZSO LP 10MRIG-TRX TS430S 100W ANT DIPOLE G5RV
OK2ABUSO HP 15MTRX: Z SPEKTR MIII: PA: Z HORN II: ANT: 3EL3B 750W OUTPUT
OK2BQLSO LP ALLTRX:TS-850SAT 80WATS INPUT.ANT:HORIZONTAL DELTA LOOP ON 160M BAND. UP 20 TO 30 METRS ON THE GROUND.
OL4WSO QRP 80MCONDS WAS NOT SO GOOD. VY HARD JOB TO BE ON QRP HI.
OL7RMSHBEST SCORE SINCE BUILD OL7R
OM4DASO LP ALLTRX: IC-706 MKII ANT: G5RV
OM4DNSO LP ALLTRX: IC-706 ANT: LONG WIRE 41 METERS
OM7ABSO LP 80MTCVR 80 WATTS INVEE DIPOLE ANT
OM7PYSA HP 40MTCVR FT757GX PA 400W :ANT DELTALOOP.ASSISTED BY DX-CLUSTER
ON4KVASO LP ALLA GOOD SD FOR ALL THE CONTEST NO GOOD PROPAGATION NOT SURE FOR NR 55 (RK3DZB) BEST 73'S FOR ALL THE R.A. OF THE WORLD. ANDRE-ON4KVA
ON5SVSO LP ALLNOT ENOUGH TIME BUT A REAL PLEASURE DURING TRAFFIC
ON6LEOSO LP 15MTHANKS
OO6LYSO LP 20MJUST TO GIVE SME POINTS NO TIME TO FULL OPERATION
OO6UUSO LP ALL1ST WPX CONTEST I PARTICIPATE. GOING FOR 200QSO'S. CDX BAD AND EASTERN WEEKEND....
OO7YXSO LP 80MHAPPY EASTER !
OR5NMSHNICE TIME
OY1CTSO HP ALLFIRST TIME I HAVE ENTERED A PHONE CONTEST.
OZ0SWSO LP ALLWILL BE IN THE TEST NEXT YEAR AGAIN
OZ5ESO HP 15MCONDX. WERE TERRIBLE TO THE US SO THE SCORE IS REDUCED ACCORDINGLY. RUSSIA AND ASIA JUST GREAT!
OZ8AESO LP 15MNO TIME FOR THIS WEEKEND SO ONLY MADE A FEW QSOS.
P29NBSO LP ALLGREAT CONTEST: FIRST WITH IC-756PROII VOICE MEMORIES - WHAT A VOICE-SAVER!!
P40ASO LP ALLMY BIRTHDAY OCCURED DURING THE CONTEST. WHAT A GREAT PRESENT TWO YEARS IN A ROW!
PA0IJMSO HP 80MA NICE CONTEST BUT THE COND.ON THE GOOD OLD 80 METER BAND DIRCTION NORTH AMERICA ARE TO BAD. HAVE FUN WITH THE CONTROL OF THE INCOMMING LOGS BEST '73 JAN PA0IJM
PA0JNHSO HP ALLQSO 111 - 114 I GAVE NUMBER 101 - 104 (MADE MISTAKE)
PA0KDMSO LP 15M10 MTRS BAD. HOPE NEXT YEAR IN THE TEST. 81 YEARS YOUNG HI !!
PA0KHSSA LP ALLNICE CONTEST ENJOYED PARTICIPAITING
PA0LOUSO HP ALLSORRY TO BE LATE BUT I HAD PROBLEMS AAGAIN TO CONVERT MY LOG INTO A CABRILLO FILE
PA1WSO QRP 15MTOOK PART IN 15M ONLY. SOME NICE DX WORKED THE SECOND DAY. AVERAGE CONDX FOR QRP WERE POOR.
PA3AMSO QRP ALLTHIS WAS THE SECOND TIME IN WW WPX: BUT THE FIRST TIME I.VE SEND IN MY LOG. I WAS ABLE TO WORK QRP A LOT OF NEW COUNTRIES AND PREFIXES. 73' GERRIT PA3AM
PA5WMSHAFTER STARTING EARLY IN THE CONTEST WE DISCOVERED SOME TROUBLE ON 80 METER WITH THE ANTENNA AND THE SAME HAPPENED ON 40 METER. THE OTHER BANDS WHERE CLOSED ON THAT MOMENT SO WE HAD TO STOP FOR SOME HOURS. ON STARTINGTIME IT IS DARK IN OUR COUNTRY SO LOOKI
PR7APSO LP ALLMY FIRST CONTEST. THANKS FOR CONTACS ON MY FIRST CONTEST. 73S JUNIOR PR7AP

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