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2E1OKTSA LP ALLIC756PROiii @ 50W G5RV
3G1XSO HP 15MI WAS USING FOR THIS CONTEST 4 EL OWA YAGI BUT,CONDX WERE VERY VERY POOR, MOST OF TIME I WAS LINSTENING TO 20 MTS WAITING FOR BAND OPENING ON 15...SHORT TIME OPENING...NO AF,OC, FEW EU AND ASIAN COMPARED TO SOME YEARS AGO.
3V8SSSO LP ALLIt was my first serious operation on cw. I was very happy with the 563 qs! cu next year Inshallah!
4D1NSO QRP ALLRadio finals got busted due to old age. Although SWR is 1.2 to 10-40 meters.
4K9WSO LP ALLqsl via DL6KVA
4S7NISO LP 20MMust have to contact more stations next year.
5Q8ASO QRP 20MWORKING AUSTRALIA 10000 MILES WITH ONLY 2 WATTS, THAT'S WAUUUUV ! TNX MATE
7K1EQGSO LP ALLFT-840 (50W), whip at 11 floor balcony of apartment. Cycle 24 may be started slowly!
8S0WSA HP ALLQTH Muskoe island Loc. JO99BA EU-084 Op. SM0NJO
9A2USA HP 10MFT-1000MP Mark-V Field, 4elQQ @ 10m agl, 1kW
9A3XVSA LP ALLRig : TS2000 Antennas : 80 DELTA LOOP, 40 VERTICAL, 20/15/10 FRITZEL FB-53
9A7TSO LP 40MExcellent propagation on 40 meters, but with lot of statics. ZL stations were workable at least 3 hours after sunrise and 3 hours before sunset.
9A8ASO HP 40M..rain..rain..rain..? Sunday much better but to late..hi.. Will be better next Year ? 73's Mark
9A9LSO QRP 80MNice contest and great fun with new rig.
9M6XROSO HP ALLMy Rig: Transceiver Yaesu FT-1000MP and VL-1000 Quadra Linear @ 400w. Antennas up 27m (HF) 2-el Lightning Bolt Quad (LF) Butternut HF2V Vert. The bands were much better than they have been recently. 20m was open almost round the clock and there was even a good opening on 10m. Many thanks to the organisers. 73 from Borneo to all participants!
AA6EESO LP ALLBetter condx than the SSB portion
AB0WRSO LP ALL40m seemed to be the DX band here in the Central US
AD5MNSO LP ALLA good contest.
AE5XSO LP ALLGreat contest - was able to participate more than I thought I would & less than I would have liked.
AF9JSO QRP ALLHad a fun time. I wish I'd had more time to participate.
AH0AASO LP 15MCONDX WAS NOT SO GOOD, BUT ENJOYED DOING CONTEST FROM TROPICAL ISLAND
AI5GSO LP ALLThis contest got me back on CW for the first time in 21 years.
AK1WSO HP ALLStarted out with no plan. Just wanted to operate. Got hooked and then couldn't stop.
AK6RSA LP ALLGreat Contest - glad to be back in the pileups!
AO7TSO LP 20MKenwood TS50S Butternut HF6V
CE4CTSA LP ALLOnce again, Thanks to Roberto, CE4CT, and all who worked me.
CO8ZZSO HP ALLI had to work saturday morning so I missed a lot of time, however, I gave the prefix and enjoyed a good weekend..see u all next WPX!
CT/LZ3NDSO QRP 20MOne more contest by LZ3ND,cu agn on the next!
CT1BWWSO LP 10MPOOR CONDITIONS BUT LOT OF FUN ON 10 METERS! NICE TO HEAR LOT OF DX FRIENDS! WPX CONTEST STILL ONE OF THE BEST DX CONTEST IN WORLD! PLEASE KEEP DOING ON MAINTAIN DE COMPETION HAMSPIRIT! I WILL BE BACK NEST YEAR! PERHAPS ON OTHER BAND!
CT1ENQSO LP ALLMy second CQ WPX CW. Glad to see all the bands open. My goal was to increase last year score. Goal achieved! Thanks to CQ for organizing amazing contests.
CT3EESA HP ALLMany thanks for the chance to practice a bit more the CW 73 all Luis
CU3HQSO LP ALLAnother excellent contest, I had a great fun doing contest despite my modest setup, next year I will be again and with better setup, I hope hi.
DA0ISA HP ALLThis time only for a few hours with my spare transceiver IC 735. Hopefully next year with new transceiver for full time.
DD1IMSO LP 20MHi all, contesters = rf goes mystic: s9 stns didn't answer, s0 did. Never must I call so often, hmmpff, don't understand... worst performance ever since 2004. Had a bunch hrs' bk 4 another local cw contest. Some all-time-new-one countries wkd, yep, rf goes mystic ;-) TU all agn 4 every contact, hpe cuagn! Vy 73, gl es cwfe de Sascha, DD1IM
DF3OLSO LP ALLMy first WPX test, I had fun.
DF5RFSO QRP ALLRIG: Elecraft K2 5Watts, Antennas: Dipole 160m/80m, Delta Loop 40m, 2el-Mini-Beam Vk2ABQ 20/15/10m Operating time: 34,5h, Details: OFFTIME: 2009-05-30 00:00 - 2009-05-30 03:30 = 3.5h OFFTIME: 2009-05-30 14:17 - 2009-05-30 16:70 = 2h OFFTIME: 2009-05-30 17:23 - 2009-05-30 19:23 = 2h OFFTIME: 2009-05-30 23:15 - 2009-05-31 04:15 = 5h OFFTIME: 2009-05-31 22:02 - 2009-05-31 23:02 = 1h
DF7GGSO LP 40MRig: FT-857D, 100W; Ant: Inv.V.
DF7JCSO LP ALLGreat contest. Used the chance to check my rig and get used to contest software. next time I will be on to challenge :-)
DF9DDSO LP ALLICOM 706MKIIG, 100W, Ant. Windom 160-10m
DH2URFSO LP ALLThanks for contest. 10 and 15m is poor. All best friends. VY 73 Richard.
DJ1AASA HP 10MICOM IC756PRO3, ACOM2000A, 17 Element Optibeam OB17-4, about 3 hours time.
DJ3GESO QRP 160MQRP 5 Watt on 160m is a hard job. FT817 > tuner > inductivity > coax >Windom antenna, 21m long, 8m high. Thanks to the Big Guns who were able to copy my tiny signals. Best 73s.
DJ3WESA HP ALLFirst time ever more than 1.5 k QSOs in a contest with just one single wire dipole antenna. Almost 70 years of age: Who says you are beyond the prime of your life, hi. Thanks for a great contest, enjoyed it a lot!!
DJ3XASO LP ALLK2,15 Watt,Dipol
DJ5QKSO QRP ALLCQ Contest are the best - WORLD WIDE!!
DJ6TBSO HP ALLTRX=FT2000 PA=FL2100Z ANT=G5RV + Cushcraft AP8A vertical
DJ6TKSO HP ALLsorry, no more time,I went to the beach for relaxing
DK2LOSO LP ALLNice test for my new Elecraft K3 with microham CW-Keyer and Win-Test logging software. 73 de Olaf - DK2LO
DK3AXSO HP ALLDie Contestregeln wurden eingehalten.
DK3WWSO HP ALLStrong thunder storm on sunday evening and night...

      

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