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VU3CMLSO LP ALLLicense Date 23rd September 2013
VY0ERCSA LP ALLConditions were surprisingly good in the first 24 hours for the SFI values. 20m was the money band. Managed a bit on 40m and unfortunately 15m didn't amount to much. Sunday was tough with a lot of atmospheric noise and sometimes strongly varying signals
VY2LISO HP 15MUsually in FLA for this contest.73,Bill
VY2ZMSO HP ALLOff: 1) 0600-0930z 2) 0130-0400z 3) 0630-1030z 4) 2200-2400z
W0YJTSO LP ALLIt says I worked only 19hours and 33 minutes was a busy weekend it was hard to work everything in and keep everyone happy John
W1AKISO LP 20M7/17/2015
W1CUMSHSam (Age 14) - 2nd contest Alex (Age 11) - 1st contest
W1GIVSO LP ALLFirst Licensed June 7, 2014
W2JCSA LP ALLFirst serious contest in many years!
W3IUUSO LP ALLIt was four hours of fun
W4ADBSO LP ALLlicensed 5-OCT-2015
W4BTASA LP ALLROOKIE
W4BZMChecklog@W4BZM 3/19/2015 licensed as Tech and General; submitted as Checklog only
W4GESA HP ALLGreat Contest!!
W4WWQSO HP 40MComputer crash. Reload Anti-Virus. Then auto tuner sends CW PD FAIL. After 20 screws, reading manual with flashlight, RESET to defaults. Too pooped to play. Torn all weekend between WPX, VK0EK, NPOTA, and Taxes. Nothing won?
W5CBPSO LP ALLGreat fun!
W6BJBSO LP 20MThis was my first contest. I failed to record the exchanged number for the QSOs on 3/26.My mistake. Please do not penalize those hams
W6JBRSA LP ALLTNX FB QSOS ALL! TS-450SAT @ 100W 10/15M ANTRON A99 VERTICAL, 20/40M INVERTED V HOPE TO CU AGN NEXT ONE! 73, W6JBR
W6QUSO QRP ALLA contest on Easter weekend??!! Still managed 24.7 hrs op time!
W7PSKChecklogCheck log only. Did not have time to do serious
W7UPFSO LP 15MAntenna height 23 feet
W7WHYSA HP ALLConditions were s uper on Saturday - not so much on Sunday. Thanks for the contacts and 73 Tom W7WHY
W7ZCUSA HP 40M40M 1/2 WAVE DIPOLE @ 25FT, 500W
W8KNOSO LP ALLLost my voice, what a terrible time!
W8WOM/7SO HP ALLJust worked this contest for about 7 1/2 hrs not had fun
W9BGXMSHFirst Multi Op Attempt at CQ WW WPX
W9MRLSO LP ALLlicensed 2/22/2015
W9UIHSA HP ALLHad a great time and worked some nice ATNOs. Looking forward to next year
WA2ALYSO LP ALLORION 2, KT-34A @ 50 FEET, BRG 130 DEG., DX-88 VERTICAL / 120 RADIALS
WA2FZBSO LP ALLJust got back on the air after 25 yrs. This was a real challenge!
WA6KHKSA HP ALLLot of fun this year...we almost hit two million points for a single operator station. Band conditions were pretty good. I had to figure operating times so that I finished two hours before the end of the contest because Sunday was Easter and we were having a family gathering!
WA6URYSO HP ALLOperated remote from Northern, CA - CM98
WA7PRCSO LP ALLAs always, WPX was LOTSA fun!
WB2RIS/5SA HP ALLTHANKS TO W7DXX FOR THE USE OF HIS STATION VIA REMOTEHAMS.COM
WB5EINSA LP ALLThanks to all who made this outing a great deal of fun
WB6CZGSA LP ALLOnly operated a short time on Sunday. Conditions were poor in the morning but improved in the afternoon
WD0TSO QRP ALLWas interesing doing QRP SSB part time, propagation was fascinating! 73 God Bless, Todd WD0T
WE6ZSA HP ALLVery tough conditions
WK6KWM2First effort with new club station call, our main purpose to get into Super Check Partial for future contests. Ops had fun saying "whiskey" and "kilo" or "kilowatt" a zillion times! Band conditions pretty grim but a couple of productive runs. Thanks to all for a great time
WK9USA LP 40MRookie entry ( Initial license date 04/05/13 )
WL7CXMSO LP ALLGood opening on 20 meters into Alaska on Saturday. Students liked listening to action but were afraid to jump in
WN4AFPSO LP ALLwow! This was my first All Band Low Power effort!
WP2SCSA LP ALLDate first licensed October 9, 2015 (Rookie)
WP2ZSO LP ALLJudging committee MUST take action on the extremely wide SSB signals!!!!!
WP3RSO HP ALLJust wanted to get call back on air after almost 2 years!! (New QTH)
WP4PGYSO HP ALL10-Dec-14
WQ6SL/4SO HP ALLThanks Hal, K6RF, for the use of your club call...Condx were not as bad as the numbers appeared....lots of stations on all bands... even worked a few on 160m this year...thanks all who showed up
WR1STSA HP ALLFirst licenced 11/25/2014
WR1TR/4SA LP ALLRookie first licensed as KM4KPH 05-19-2015
WR2GSA HP 20MTough contesting on Easter weekend, My amplifier cooked my easter eggs and melted my chocolate!

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