Comments for NCOCRA http://ncocra.org Orange County Radio Amateurs Sat, 31 Dec 2011 14:21:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Comment on Silent Keys by Steve Jackson http://ncocra.org/membership/silent-keys/#comment-134 Steve Jackson Sat, 31 Dec 2011 14:21:43 +0000 http://ncocra.org/?page_id=33#comment-134 Clark Fishman, WA2UNN. SK 12/24/2011 Was one of my Elmers (and probably hundreds of others, too). When you're a wise-guy 20-something year old kid who thinks he knows everything about electronics, sometimes, in steps somebody who actually does, and helps you out, inadvertently enabling an entire career. I got lucky and had several such somebodys. Clark was one of them. Clark Fishman, WA2UNN.

SK 12/24/2011

Was one of my Elmers (and probably hundreds of others, too).

When you’re a wise-guy 20-something year old kid who thinks he knows everything about electronics, sometimes, in steps somebody who actually does, and helps you out, inadvertently enabling an entire career.

I got lucky and had several such somebodys. Clark was one of them.

]]> Comment on CQ WW SSB Contest by Russ Nixon - kf4wxd http://ncocra.org/2011/10/31/cq-ww-ssb-contest/#comment-24 Russ Nixon - kf4wxd Mon, 31 Oct 2011 23:10:39 +0000 http://ncocra.org/?p=128#comment-24 Ted, ke4nbb and I worked the contest and had a great time. We weren't overly serious about working each and every hour so our score was 14,328 with 76 QSOs and 72 multipliers. The antenna was a compromise; it was like Field Day but more comfortable and with more power! Russ - kf4wxd Ted, ke4nbb and I worked the contest and had a great time. We weren’t overly serious about working each and every hour so our score was 14,328 with 76 QSOs and 72 multipliers. The antenna was a compromise; it was like Field Day but more comfortable and with more power!

Russ – kf4wxd

]]> Comment on CQ WW SSB Contest by admin http://ncocra.org/2011/10/31/cq-ww-ssb-contest/#comment-22 admin Mon, 31 Oct 2011 01:20:20 +0000 http://ncocra.org/?p=128#comment-22 Operating this weekend was great! 10M was wide open, and there were tons of new DX Countries, so I am well on my way to DXCC. I managed 344 QSOS with 175,863 Points, running Low Power, Assisted (the Cluster was helpful). --Derek (W4DTB) Operating this weekend was great! 10M was wide open, and there were tons of new DX Countries, so I am well on my way to DXCC.

I managed 344 QSOS with 175,863 Points, running Low Power, Assisted (the Cluster was helpful).

–Derek (W4DTB)

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