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PA3DTRASSISTED LOWAntenna used is a tillted L-antenna. Single wire 30 feet up. Good propagation, fun to participate. Tnx!
PA3EVYASSISTED LOWdipole 80/160
PA3FGAASSISTED HIGHDid a last minute prepare to enable PA5MW use of my station for a few hours on Saterday evening. As the station was setup I decided to do some S&P and participate a few hours. After going to sleep around 03:15 local I expected to wake-up at the usual go t
PA4WMASSISTED HIGHWith my portable antenna still underway from Swains to home, I had to improvise with a piece of wire. Zigzagging from feedpoint to top of the mast and back into the small city lot. The most crooked antenna you've ever seen HI. Dist it work?... Mw Had fun
PA5MWASSISTED HIGHExactly like last year, I spent a few hours at a friend's place just for the FUN of it. K3+KPA500 + 3.5Mhz Inv-L +series coil +16x5m radials in a tiny backyard. Many thanks to Rens PA3FGA.Hope to be QRV at my own QTH in 2025 again. 73 Mark PA5MW
PA9MASSISTED LOWvertical 10m vertical and slooping 13m, in the centre of the city. No RX antenne. noisy and qrm
PC5QASSISTED LOWAntenna: inverted v with apex at 12 meter above ground.
PC8MASSISTED LOWNice to make some contacts on 160m. A new band for me and only used 2 x 15m doublet fed with ladderline and a symmetrical tuners. Thanks to all ops in this contest to take the time to make a qso with me :-)
PE5TTASSISTED LOWendfed wire about 12 long with remote antenna tuner
PJ4DXASSISTED HIGHAfter more than 10 years and 135,000 QSOs, PJ4DX is now going QRT. The 160m inverted-L is coming down in the next few days. I am relocating to England. Thanks for all the QSOs over the years. IC-7300, Acom 1500, inverted-L. No RX antennas. 73 Steve, PJ4DX
PV8DXASSISTED HIGHslooper antenna. TOWER 15m
PY2GTAASSISTED LOWmy antena is simple dipole, balun 1.1, center 25m ground above, side 10m above.
R2AJASINGLE-OP QRPFT-891+ LW 40M Long
R2FCASSISTED LOWinverted Z
R3PIQSINGLE-OP LOWGL! 73!
RA1OHXASSISTED HIGH73!
RA3VSINGLE-OP LOWFT 840
RA3XCZSINGLE-OP LOWIC756PROIII, Delta Loop 160 73!
RC7KFASSISTED LOWInverted V
RD5RASSISTED LOWDipole 15m above ground
RM4FASSISTED HIGHTNX 73!
RT1LASSISTED HIGHAntenna - Inverted L (47metr long, up 17m). TRX - SunSdr2Pro PA - ACOM1000 (abt. 600W)
RU3DNNASSISTED LOWInv-V
RU3URSINGLE-OP HIGHmike73@rambler.ru
RU6COSINGLE-OP LOWTo all tnx&73! Ant is Sloper up 14m.
RU6KASSISTED LOWNot symmetric wave dipole about 17 meters at its highest point
RU9ACSINGLE-OP LOW73! single-element antennas such as a vertical
RW3AISINGLE-OP QRPXiegu G90 power 5 watts, Ant LW 120m
RX3VFSINGLE-OP LOWIC 746, LW
S50IPASINGLE-OP LOWWIRE VERTICAL , 8m to 3m above the ground
S51DDSINGLE-OP LOWwire vertical,10m above the ground at its highest point
S51DXSINGLE-OP HIGHSlooping dipole - west.
S51JASSISTED HIGHWorking from home. I spread my Kelemen DP-1608040-H-P between near tree and up to the bottom of sprunce on the slope near to the house. So the center was not very high from the ground, and it was more like an ENVIS antenna HI. So only EU came through! I w
S51RWASSISTED LOWFlex-3000, 50w, 20m wire with loaded coil, @5m
S52KJSINGLE-OP QRP23m Long end-fed half wave antenna with a loading coil 5m above ground
S53RASSISTED HIGHIt was fun sitting in Kathmandu/9N7AA and operating S53R remotely!
S54XASSISTED LOWmultiband 160/80/40m dipole used
S55KAASSISTED LOWEnd-fed wire antena, home made, no balun. 8 m above the ground.
S56CASSISTED LOWI use only Long Wire, single element antenna. Actually it is middle wire of mine FD4 anttenna for 80m S5&C
S57KMASSISTED LOWWindom antenna, 15m above ground.
S57SUSINGLE-OP LOWDIPOLE A FEW METERS ABOVE GROUND
S57WASSISTED HIGHInverted L at 15 m, 30 m long beverage to NW, IC-781, 800 W
S58MUSINGLE-OP LOWWIRE VERTICAL , 8m to 3m above the ground
S59BDESINGLE-OP LOWSIMPLE DIPOLE
S59DRASSISTED LOWDipole, 7m above gnd
S59IPASINGLE-OP LOWwire vertical 10m above the ground
SA2CLCASSISTED HIGHFun to try 160m. Goal was to work US, did not happen. perhaps next year with better antenna. Rig: K3, homebrew 800W 2x813 linear. Ant. 12m vert with combination top/base loading.
SD6FASSISTED LOWInverted L with 12m vertical part with 25 radials on ground
SE6KSINGLE-OP LOWInverted L antenna
SM5CSSSINGLE-OP LOWElecraft K3 100W to elevated Inverted-L antenna. The base and the two radials elevated 2m from ground. The vertical wire element goes 15m up and then it is sloping down towards the ground.

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