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G0AZHSO HIGH 20Mtested repaired amp
G0OFDSO LOW ALLWEEKEND CONDITIONS GOOD VERY HARD TO FIND A SPOT AS MANY STATIONS OVERLAP ON FREQ SD LOG A GREAT ASSIST TO THE CONTEST
G1MPWMULTI-ONE LOWFirst time entry - great fun
G2XSO LOW 160Mpoor condx jet lag from holiday didnt help ,cheers guys
G3COMULTI-ONE LOWSHUT DOWN FOR 9 HOURS DUE TO HIGH WINDS AND LIGHTNING
G3QSA HIGH ALLOnly intended to operate for a short time, but stayed longer. Generally good operating/signals. Fewer Aligators than in the past
G3WWSA QRP 15MNot much time to play this year
G3YBOSA HIGH ALLNice to see 15m open
G3ZGCSO HIGH ALLOn 160m 32w above 1850 200 below 1850. Great fun. I only worked each new country once for a change!
G4ADJSO LOW ALLBand conditions worse than for many years.I hope the next sunspot cycle starts soon! SD by EI5DI used for logging with rig control this year
G4ATHMULTI-ONE LOWNOT GREAT
G4CWHSO QRP ALLAs ever, stations to the East have seemingly very high noise floors while stations to the West can often hear my QRP signal when they themselves are weak with me. Is it only noise floor, or are there other effects?
G4DDLSO LOW ALLa struggle with 100W and wires but good fun
G4DDXSO LOW ALLUnable to do much due to shoulder injury from car accident but I found it very busy. I used SD as usual
G4FKASO HIGH 15MPoor conditions particularly on Sunday
G4IUFSO HIGH ALLPoor conditions, loads of QSB
G4LSO HIGH 80M80m 1/4 wave + Wellbrook loop.Need better rx. Sry if not hear you!
G4NBSSO LOW ALLK3, DOUBLET 22M LONG, 8M AGL QSOs AFTER 1620 FOR CHECKLOG PURPOSES ONLY 1st time with a sensible aerial for 40m so added some more QSO beyond the Classic 24hour section
G4OZGSA LOW ALLIC706Mk2G 100 watts 80/40 trap dipole at 25 feet homebrew 20M vertical
G6EESSO LOW ALLIf only all those operators were on the band more often!!
G7PVZSO QRP ALLHad a go as a QRP portable. All run from an SLA battery. SD logger worked fine, thanks Paul. Condx were tough with lots of QRM and loud - deaf stns Thanks to everyone worked... See you in the next one
G7YSO LOW 15MSaturday had some great openings to N/A, had great fun with just 100w
G8DXSA HIGH ALLJust a fun entry
G8FMCSO LOW ALLJust a very brief dabble from a temporary location
G8KEKSA LOW ALLExcellent contest, very enjoyable - a few East European stations spoiling things with very bad modulation and splatter!
G8XTJSA LOW ALLDisappointing conditions and high local noise level
G8ZRESO LOW ALLGood contest serch n pounce Good number of QSOs short on DX and mults. 4U1A computer programme did not give point
G9YSO LOW 40MEnjoyable contest, first single-op single-band entry!
GM0BZSSO LOW ALLKX3 and KXPA100 with TA33Jnr for 15m and 20m and Inverted V dipole for 40m
GM0VMULTI-ONEHad a good contest all went well
GM2TMULTI-TWOAnother great contest
GS7VMULTI-TWOWild weather in Shetland, but great fun. 73
GW0ANASO LOW ALLHad to go QRT early in contest. Wanted on family matters. But had fun during my short operating and gave GW to a few guys as a multi. 73 Glyn GW0ANA
GW0FRESO LOW 10MChallenging!
GW4WSO LOW 40MGreat fun as usual!
GW9JSO LOW 40MPart time play with simple wire vertical and two elevated radials
HA0HWSA HIGH ALLI had very limited time to work in the contest
HA3DXSO HIGH ALLRig:YAESU FT2000 PA:HENRY 3K Premier Long John Yagis for 28-21-14MHz and 4 el/3 band Trival Quad for 28-21-14MHz. Lazy-H antennas for 7 MHZ (NW-SE/SW-NE)NVIS N/S for7MHz. Single Quads for 3,5MHz (SW-NE)/NW/SE/ + NVIS for 3,6 MHz (N/S) Delta loops for 1.8-Mhz (NW-SE/SW-NE) / K9AY. for nice contest! Best regards from Hungary! Charlie HA4XH
HA3FMRSO LOW ALLRIG: Ft847 ANT: W3DZZ
HA4UCSO LOW 20MJust for a few hours, just for fun
HA5DDXSA HIGH ALLTNX for QSO's, DX and 73 for all!
HA5KYChecklogWithout double connections
HA5NBSO QRP 160MIC 756 PRO III. 5 W ANT: INV.V
HA6NLSO LOW ALLICOM756pro 100w 3el yagi, GPs, Dipoles
HA6PJSA LOW ALLICOM-746, 3.EL.YAGI, GP, DIPOLES
HA8MZSO LOW 20MLicensed in 2016
HB9AASO HIGH 20MElecraft K3 + KPA500 Amplifier Force 12 C-4s (2 elements on 28/21/14 MHz and shortened Dipole on 7 MHz)
HB9AZOSO HIGH ALLSo far I only use paper logs. I submit these data only as a checklog
HB9GNPSA LOW ALLLicence 31.05.2017
HB9GPRSA LOW 20MDate first licensed 2017/08

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