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SOTA summit: Dossen, Switzerland HB/SZ-035 Activation Date: Jan 27th, 2019 Unique: Yes Call sign used: HB9/W6PNG/P Portable operation: Yes Radio: KX2 Antenna: EndFed Band/Modes used: 40m and 20m SSB Hike: ~2.7 miles and ~600ft
Location: Gyabo, Costa Rica Contest: ARRL DX Phone SSB Contest, 48 hours over March 2 and 3, 2019 Contest Software Used: N1MM Portable operation: No Radio: Elecraft KX3, PX3 Panadapter and KXPA100
SOTA summit: Monte Bar, Switzerland HB/TI-138 Activation Date: Jan 26th, 2019 Unique: Yes Call sign used: HB9/W6PNG/P Portable operation: Yes Radio: KX2 Antenna: EndFed Band/Modes used: 40m and 20m SSB Hike: ~4.2 miles and
SOTA summit: Selibüel, Switzerland HB/BE-151 Activation Date: Jan 25th, 2019 Unique: Yes Call sign used: HB9/W6PNG/P Portable operation: Yes Radio: KX2 Antenna: LNR EndFed Band/Modes used: 40m and 20m SSB Hike: ~2.1 miles and
Believe it or not the ham radio world, through contesting, can be ultra competitive. Yes, guys sitting in chairs for hours on end can result
“Is anyone using 40m?” echoes across the patio only to be followed by something similar about 80m as we drift further toward the graveyard shift.
