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K1RA @ W1RT Rover Sept 2011 VHF Contest

Posted on February 20, 2012 by user

Check out the untold story of the adventures of John W1RT and Andy K1RA in the ARRL September 2011 VHF contest. Click the picture below to read more and see the pictures and videos of that weekend’s event.

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CW QRP Foxhunts

Posted on February 14, 2012 by user

I’ve been participating in this winter season’s 80m CW QRP Foxhunt as both a fox and a hound. The event occurs every Tues. night from 0200-0330 GMT between 3550-3570 kHz. Two stations (foxes) are designated to transmit and the rest … Continue reading →

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Field Day with W4VA

Posted on June 27, 2011 by user

I had the opportunity to operate in the ARRL Field Day this June with my local Fauquier Amateur Radio Assoc. I was captain of the VHF station and organized the construction and operation of that station. We had a tremendous … Continue reading →

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Virginia QSO Party 2011

Posted on February 21, 2011 by user

This February, with some help from John KX4O, I created and presented a PowerPoint slide show for my local Fauquier Amateur Radio Assoc. The presentation centered on the upcoming 2011 Virginia QSO Party. It covered general information including dates and … Continue reading →

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