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K3URTSINGLE-OP LOWMY FIRST TIME ON 160M.
K4CGYSINGLE-OP HIGHGreat Contest
K4NVSINGLE-OP HIGHONLY ON FOR 2 HRS BUT BAND SEEMED OK TO ME BUT NOISY BECAUSE OF THE RAIN.
K4ROSINGLE-OP HIGHLots of storms in TN this weekend.
K4WIASSISTED HIGHPart time effort only Friday evening got 5 hours
K5RXSINGLE-OP HIGHI just planned to work the few loud stations I could hear over the line noise. And with fog, the line noise Friday night was even worse than it had been. But some European stations, especially HBs, were as loud as I have ever heard Europe on 160 and wel
K5XUSINGLE-OP LOWHad fun despite the noisy WX.
K5ZDSINGLE-OP HIGH160 contest on ssb is always a mosh pit of signals.
K7IUSINGLE-OP HIGHReally good number of stations on for the entire contest.
K8GQSINGLE-OP LOWPut your comments here. Use multiple lines if needed.
K8OZSINGLE-OP HIGHNew, short, top-loaded vertical worked well. Lots of great op's. 73
K9WNSINGLE-OP HIGHMURPHY STRIKES! Heck of a time for the T/R relay in amp to go south.
KA1JSINGLE-OP HIGHCheers!
KC4NXASSISTED HIGHHad a great time. Thanks to the sponsors and all who participated.
KD0EZSSINGLE-OP HIGHA fun contest to op! lots a stations on the air.
KE0CZQSINGLE-OP HIGHGood Luck!
KE1IHASSISTED HIGHGreat Contest!
KG6BXWSINGLE-OP LOWI had one duplicate contact with W0NO. I misheard him on the radio my bad.
KI7MASSISTED HIGHFirst night was great. Second was a real hard go.
KK7PWASSISTED HIGHGreat fun! 73 from West Seattle.
KK7VLSINGLE-OP QRPRadio was a Yaesu FT-890. Maximum power output was 5 watts.
KM4FOSSINGLE-OP LOWUsing Remote Ham Radio station in Chaplin CT Grid FN21 Windham County
KN2MASSISTED HIGHFierce windstorm and general power outage this weekend too.
KQ9JSINGLE-OP HIGHNot much time to operate but had fun anyway!
KS7TSINGLE-OP HIGHHad total cloud cover with a major snowstorm here in the Rockies To contend with the whole contest weekend so the QRN level was high. I hate being an alligator but so many guys signals just disappeared right after I heard the first letter of their call.
KV4ZYSINGLE-OP LOWCasual operating just for fun
KZ1OSINGLE-OP LOWProving that I could work 160 mobile from worst local conditions in RV park
LU8DPMASSISTED HIGHFirts nit S 6/7 noise,second nite S 9+,Mario.LU8DPM
LY4ZZASSISTED HIGHIt's the first my contest in CQWW160SSB. Heavy contest, very heavy.
LY5YYSINGLE-OP LOWIt was very hard to listen 160m in a city. Sometimes I was trying to copy a call for about 5 minutes. Only half of it was succesfull. I apologise for them I didn't copy call after such time. Nevertheless the contest was realy good.
M0MCVSINGLE-OP LOWThe addition of some elevated radials seemed to help, but the 160 set up here is not competitive. Pleased to find 34 DXCC, including TF and EA6 as new 160 slots. All QSOs S&P.
M6OXOSINGLE-OP QRPVERY HARD WORK MEGA QSB Any problems with my score please correct
N0HDRSINGLE-OP LOWIcom 7300, 100 watts to a Inverted "L"
N0LDSINGLE-OP LOWFirst 160m contest since moving to OK... worked 27 new states on voice!
N0YETSINGLE-OP HIGHUsing a shunt fed 43 foot tower in middle of town in middle of the US.
N2CWMULTI-OPOperating from our awesome SJDXA club station on Barnegat Bay in SNJ.
N4NTOSINGLE-OP LOWWhat fun! Cdx not the best, but great fun! Glad to hear good activity!
N6OILSINGLE-OP LOWTesting out my re-capped Kenwood TS-830S, wish I had more time to play.
N8HKUSINGLE-OP LOWLots of noise, but DSP tamed it.
N8IISINGLE-OP LOWI was low on energy, did not operate past about 0215Z. Noise was up and condx to west were down the 2nd night. My only EU DX was EW6.
N8ILSINGLE-OP HIGHLots of atmospheric noise, but fun!
N8OQSINGLE-OP QRPEasy UA7K QSO at 5W! Near his local sunrise. Very good conditions, heard a lot of DX but at 5W...
N9TFSINGLE-OP LOWNo time to play in SSB 160 this year. Made a few contacts, and experimented with my D3W rotatable dipole at 42' as a RX antenna. Interesting results. Did make a difference on what I could receive. Did hear stations in the clear that were not present in my
ND8DXMULTI-OPVery high winds on Sunday led to a loss of several receive antennas and eventually a power outage towards the end of the contest.
NJ4FSINGLE-OP HIGHS&P only
NL8FASSISTED HIGHjust got antenna up nice to hear so many stations on 160
NN4RBSINGLE-OP HIGHAntenna problems forced only a few contacts.
NO6EDSINGLE-OP LOWA few signals floating on a flood of noise
NQ6NASSISTED HIGHEnjoyed using the W1VE DVK with voice synthesis!
OE1HHBSINGLE-OP HIGH160 with balcony antennas. New personal high score due to low QRN/noise.

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