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KE1IH/2SA HIGH ALLTerrible conditions and I had antenna problems
KE1USO LOW ALLAwful conditions on Saturday, but somewhat better on Sunday
KE2TRSA HIGH ALLConditions were the worst in many years but still had fun with S&P most of the weekend, lost time on Sunday cause of a roof leak and then we had a few nasty tunder showers roll in but at least had a little over 26 Hrs operating. Station is a FTDX3K, Acom 1000, antennas ' and 40-10mtr '
KE5LQSO LOW ALL2016 CQ WW DX SSB CONTEST
KE6PLASA LOW ALLFirst CQ WW SSB contest! Very excited, we'll do it again!
KE8FTSO HIGH ALLExtremely poor conditions
KF2OSA HIGH ALLconditions miserable, spoiled by past few years
KF3EBSO LOW ALLTNX for the contest, it was fun
KF5VDXSO LOW ALLAnother Great Contest!
KG2DWSSO LOW ALLFirst licensed on 04-08-2015
KG5CIKSA HIGH ALLROOKIE
KG5KFCSO LOW 10MFIRST LICENSED ON 11-10-2015
KG5LVTSA LOW ALL42429
KG7GYISA LOW ALLLICENSED 11/26/13
KG7HSA HIGH ALLConditions were way down this year leading to my Maunder Minimum score
KG7HOUSA LOW ALLFirst licensed Dec 24, 2013
KG7MXLSA LOW ALLJune 30, 2014 first licensed
KH6BESO QRP ALLI didn't know what to expect from Hawaii with a 5W Yaesu FT-817 and a Buddipole vertical dipole, especially on SSB. I was surprised at how many of the big guns actually heard my peanut-whistle station in the middle of the Pacific
KH6DHSO LOW ALL50 WATTS FLEX 1500 PAPER LOG ORIG
KH6JMULTI-MULTITHANKS FOR ALL THE CONTACTS. THOUGH CONDX WEREN'T GOOD IT STILL WAS BETTER THAN WE EXPECTED. ALMOST NO OPENINGS TO EU REALLY HURT. THANKS TO ALEX, KH6YY, FOR LETTING US USE HIS STATION
KH7CWMULTI-ONEK2WR=YANKEE CLIPPER CONTEST CLUB
KI4EZLSO QRP ALLI had a lot of fun! 73!
KI7NSO LOW ALLworst band cdx in 30 years!
KJ6LJISA LOW ALLFINE BUSINESS
KK6ISO LOW ALLWhat fun! My first CQWW SSB contest was a blast! 73s to All
KK6IPKSO LOW ALLI had a great time! First contest! No idea how to score!
KK6L/3SO LOW ALLA fun effort on a borrowed radio and automated audio drops
KK6ZIZSO HIGH ALLROOKIE date first licensed 12-11-2015
KK7VLSO QRP 20MRADIO IS A STOCK YAESU FT-817ND. MAXIMUM POWER OUTPUT WAS UNDER 4 WATTS
KM4DJOSO LOW ALL41850
KM4NOWSO LOW ALLFirst licensed in September of 2015
KM4OUSSA LOW 40M2015-11-10 First Lic
KM4QHDSO LOW ALLFirst licensed in January 2016
KM4SIISA LOW ALL13 year old operator.... First time! First licenced March 15, 2016
KM4SJSSO LOW 10MROOKIE
KM6FZESO LOW 20MFirst ever contact on ham radio
KM6GSO HIGH ALLYL
KS7TSO HIGH ALLWell the propagation gods definitely were not smiling on us for this one-can't win 'em all I guess - nevertheless had a good tropo going on 10 mtrs Sat. afternoon to produce some more mults on that band. Wanna tell the EU guys on 20 wkg other EU guys endlessly - QSX NA 1400-1800z we hear u in Montana!
KT4FQSO HIGH ALLHad fun again this year keep the contest going
KT8DSA LOW 40MStill logging on paper
KU2MSO HIGH 15MHow about one point QSO value for same country / different zone?
KU4VSA HIGH ALLTerrible band conditions made for many contacts to be NA/SA but still had fun. Any EU opening becomes a nice-to-have surprise these days as we head downhill into the sunspot cycle minumum
KV4QSChecklogFT-897, 20M vertical dipole, N1MM+. It's always fun to participate in one of the greatest worldwide competitions that goes on all weekend under the radar of 99% of the world. Many thanks to the excellent Ops who worked very hard to pull my call sign out of the noise. Propagation and rapid QSB made this a lot of fun at times! 73 de KV4QS
KW4XC/HI9SO LOW ALLno internet
KZ3WSO LOW ALLHad a great time. Didn't get to operate much, was stuck grading papers!
LA3SSA HIGH 20MWhat a waste of time. K-index 3-5 the whole week-end!
LA4OMULTI-MULTIWe ran contest from a rented cabin in a forest and used simple portable antennas for operation and three 100W rigs. We learned this time how to setup dipoles for low frequency bands in the forest in the darkness, it was fun!
LA6BBASO LOW 20Mloc:JP67am
LA6PBASO LOW ALLIcom IC-756 PRO III, SM-20 Microphone, Multiband dipole antennas G8KW and Double zepp
LA9RYSA LOW ALLUsing 100W and a G5RV 12 m up in a laid back operation. K values 3 and 4. S&P all the time. Not easy to be heard

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