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DM7CMULTI-OPOnly parttime, but much fun with my good friend Dirk DL6CX in company. 73 Olaf dl7cx /dm7c
DM9LSBSINGLE-OP LOWDipole Antenna, 30 feet above ground.
DN5ENASSISTED LOW160m Lazy loop
DP3PASSISTED LOWWe where Guests at the location of DR2T. Great Guys! Thanks to the our Team - they supported and feeded me -)
DR4SASSISTED LOWnew contest call
DV3AMULTI-OPVery poor conditions on the first 'night'. Stuggled to work JA. No EU or US heard at all. So 2 operators went home - as it seemed pointless. Second day was much better, a few US states - but not alone. I needed some sleep. Daybreak - lots of EU. But a lac
E77YSINGLE-OP QRPFT 817ND L ant, cca 53m long
E78CBSINGLE-OP LOWuBITX 20w
E79DASSISTED LOWTS-590 , 6x BEV + Vertical +2x IV dipol
EA2AFVSINGLE-OP QRPbutternut hf2v ,23 radials and with five square meters of chicken coop wire mesh for the occasion,50m top in my building
EA5IYLSINGLE-OP LOWJust one QSO with a very short wire
EC1AASSISTED LOWIC-7300 (100W) and wire dipole
EI5KFSINGLE-OP HIGHStorm Jocyl broke the top 6m of 160m vertical during the week. Tried using the dipole. Not great. Then OM PA blew F4, for the 1st time. Ordered fuses and Spiderbeam section.
EU1AIASSISTED LOWUse vertical antenna 16,5 meters high, by DL2KQ. Tranciever Icom -746pro. Tnx for Contest
EU7XASSISTED LOWANT INV.V 160 15m hi TS-590 100W
EW3LNSINGLE-OP HIGH300 wt power @ ant. Inv.-L in centre sity
EX0MSINGLE-OP LOWInverted V
F1FPLASSISTED LOW30 feets vertical antenna with top load
F5DRDASSISTED LOWI use an L-shaped antenna for the contest.
F5PYJSINGLE-OP HIGHSUPER :) 73 all OMs
F6FYAASSISTED HIGHLOT OF US/VE STATIONS. BETTER THAN SP. BUT NO WEST COAST POSSIBLE QSO. WAS NICE TO CONTACT SOME US CENTRAL HAM. NO QSO FAR EAST, TOO HARD TO BROKE EASTERN WALL ! DUE TO HUNTING GAME SEASON I HAD NO MORE TIME TO SPENT BEHIND MY FT 1000 MP. HOPE TO
G0JOSSINGLE-OP QRPEnd Fed Inverted L: 10mtrs above grnd: 133ft:
G2XSINGLE-OP LOW30ft by 30ft garden with loads of noise here 85w with inverted L and rx loop
G3PSINGLE-OP QRP50 meter vertical over extensive ground system K9AY RX antenna
G3SNTSINGLE-OP LOWHome brew top loaded 10m high vertical helically wound
G3WWASSISTED LOW43 foot vertical
G3XTZSINGLE-OP LOWEnd fed Inverted Vee, 160 feet long, with apex 40 feet high.
G3YMCSINGLE-OP QRPGood fun but hard work on qrp. FT710 5W. Antenna quarter wave loop
G4AQGMULTI-OPDipole / Inverted L
G4BUOSINGLE-OP HIGHJust over five hours in several sessions, nice to work 42 US/VE. Still amazed how well my low tee antenna works.
G4CDNASSISTED LOW50ft bottom loaded vertical
G4PIQASSISTED HIGHPart time entry as usual. Conditions not bad for this part of the cycle - especially at our sunrise on the Saturday. 2 x K3 + PA + Inv-V Dipole @ 20m + K9AY
G4PVMASSISTED LOWAntenna: inverted-V dipole with apex at 14m.
G5TSINGLE-OP LOWT 133ft long 25ft ladder line vert. feeder
GW4WASSISTED LOWEnd fed wire and autotuner.
HA0GKSINGLE-OP QRPRIG FT 450AT POWER 5W ANT. WINDOM
HA0MKSINGLE-OP LOWWindom 160-10 m
HA1BCSINGLE-OP LOWRig: Yaesu FTDX3000, Ant: Kelemen Dipole
HA3DXMULTI-OPRig_YAESU FTDX3000, PA:HENRY 3K Premier, MFJ989C tuner Antennas:_Deltaloops(NW-SE) (SW-NE) full size,verticaly polarized, Inverted L K2AV FCP RX Single wire Beverages,300m to 250 degrees,100m to 285 degrees and 160m to 50 degrees,(TNX to Jan OK2ZAW!) Beve
HA4YFSINGLE-OP LOWPractically 5 x 42 m wires on 6 m mast at the roof of building so called V or * beam. The ends of wires are sloping. On 160m band helps minimise rx-noise.
HA5NXASSISTED LOWend-fed wire about 43m long, highest point 8m, lowest point 6m
HA5UASINGLE-OP HIGHOnly 7hour operation.Icom-7300/PWR 1,5kW/TX Ant: dipole/RX Ant: 3x beverages 120,260,170m long
HA6NLSINGLE-OP QRPICOM756pro 5 watts dipole
HB9CVQASSISTED HIGHuse it as check log
HB9CZFASSISTED LOWAnt: Inverted-L 12m high and 40m long.
HB9DQLASSISTED HIGHRIG: IC-7851, OM2000A+ ANT: 2x34m inverted V center fed dipole for160m using SAMS antenna matching system
HB9EGASINGLE-OP LOWWindom at 7m above the ground.
HB9FMNASSISTED HIGHInverted L, K9AY
HG6KASSISTED LOWInverted V Antenna @8m (26 ft)
HI3RSINGLE-OP LOWWire shielded inverted L

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