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K6NR/7SO QRP ALLWorked a few RTTY contacts using KX2 and CW paddle to a 40m wire vertical
K7ABLMSHFIRST TIME ON AIR FOR OVER 4 YEARS
K7VITSA HP ALLOn 2017-09-24, at 2300 UTC, VO2NS sent his exchange as '599 02 NL.'" I have submitted the contact as VO2NS sent it to me
K7XCSA HP ALLMet my goal of having all the Mono-Banders in the air by contest time... Just Barely. The Flux started at 81 with low A and K indices which made 20 and 15 very useful . 10M was dead most of the weekend with minor flashes from the South now and then. 15M p
K8LFSA HP ALLJust a few hours
K9CHPSA LP ALLASSISTED, AS I FORGOT TO DISABLE IT, NOT USED IN RTTY CONTESTING AS WATERFALL IS GOOD ENOUGH FOR ME
K9GYSA LP ALLFun contest just wish I had more time to devote to it!
KA6BIMSA HP ALLLost several hours due to coax failure at the top of the tower Bands were crowded!
KB5EZMSLSat afternoon QSOs were portable ops from NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
KC3HTWSO LP 20M09-09-16
KC5WASO QRP ALLwow! 5 watts and 3 band inverted vee @30' and my KX2 w/ATU had a blast
KE0ORSO LP ALLOperated for 14 Hours on 20 and 40 m. This is my first contest using this rig on RTTY
KE5LQSA LP ALL2017 CQ WW DX RTTY CONTEST
KF1PSO LP 20MI hope that everyone uploads to LOTW and to here. Operated 'Holiday Style'""
KF4QFJSO LP ALLCQ WW DX RTTY Contest was fun and jammed pack with traffic! Thanks to Organizers and Operators! - GOOD DXING & 73 de Jerome, KF4QFJ
KG5THGSO LP ALLRookie. Licensed 5/18/2017
KG9ZSO HP 80MS&P only. No computer. 100% FTdx-3000D RTTY encode/decode
KI6DYSO HP ALLNN3RP sent DC as state. Logged it as MD
KI7IIBSO LP 20MFIRST LICENSED 2016-11-16 NO PC-RADIO INTERFACE JUST HAND MIC AND HEADPHONES HELD TO LAPTOP FLORIDA, COLORADO, BRITISH COLUMBIA, TEXAS, NEVADA, NETHERLANDS, SASKATCHEWAN, GERMANY, PORTUGAL, IRELAND, SPAIN
KJ7MEBChecklogKX3
KJ8USO LP ALLWill be trying QRP next year. had a blast!
KK5JDSO LP ALL12/22/2016
KK7ASO LP 20MAttic dipole and 12 watts
KM4FLUSO LP ALLFirst licensed 11/04/2014
KO0ZSO LP ALLA fun way to spend a weekend
KT7GSA HP 20Mcertainly challenging with low sunspots but we did it anyway
KU2MSO HP 15MNice to hear the band open to Europe on 15 again!
KU3XSA LP 20MI operated from KU3X with 100w on 20m with the beam pointed to EU
KU4VSA HP ALLAMAZING band conditions over 48 hours. 1st hop was incredibly LONG on 15m which keep adjacent US states out of reach for me. Needed the mults! Great to hear EU on 20m start rolling in to east coast at 1100UTC each morning. 1200 Watts into my Dipoles worke
KX7LSA HP ALLLight effort this year. Looking for some new ones on 80 Sat night, but all I found was that I had RF feedback issues - aarrg! Still, had a nice run in the last hour on 20m
KZ0USSA HP 20MDid not get to operate the entire contest. Used a new Icom IC7300
KZ7ZULSO LP ALLMy first RTTY contest, it was great. Lots of good contacts
LA8OKASO LP ALLLots of fun with my simple setup
LB8QGSO LP ALLLicense 3 Feb 2015
LY5WSO HP 40MWrong antenna direction 3/4 of the contest costs me a lot of USA QSO
LZ2JASO LP 20MRIG: IC-7000 100W ANT: OB16-3
LZ8USA QRP 40MRIG Aerial51 SKY-SDR 5 Watts Ant. two verticals
M0ASO LP ALL15m a struggle, 20 & 40m bankers, and surprise opening on 10m late Sunday
M0ACMSO LP ALLCondx Good for point in SS Cycle (SFI 82 SSN12 A5 K2 S.wind 364 Geomag Quiet)
M0CFVSO LP ALLGreat test, many thanks!
M0NPQSO LP ALLICOM IC-7300,DELTA LOOP MULTIBAND TNX FOR NICE CONTEST ,GL 73
M0PLASO LP ALL1st Licenced 21/10/2015
M0TAZSO HP ALLAll QSO worked on 40m vertical
M0VAASA LP 15MOutside influences prevented a serious effort this year
M2MSO QRP 20MFirst outing for M2M my Contest call - happy to say it didn?????????t fox people
M3IChecklogWork stopped play. CHECKLOG ONLY
M6VFTSA LP 20MFirst licensed 24 May 2017
M6WSA LP 40MGreat turn out, always someone to work
MI4ISA LP ALLGreat contest as usual and 10m even opened for a while
MM2TSA LP 20MTS990S 90 WATTS INDOOR 20 MTR LOOP GREAT FUN THANKS ALL I WORKED

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