Radio Contesting

The 2023 edition of the ARRL June VHF Contest hit an all-time high for my home station. See the nearby graph of activity levels...

Jim Wilson - 12-June-2023

Radio Contesting

It's time for another episode of the K5ND Ham Shack Update. Not sure that it's worthy of binge-watching from 1972 to 2023. Although, if...

Jim Wilson - 13-May-2023

Radio Contesting

I've been looking for a second rig for the ham shack since I parted ways with my IC-910H. I like having two rigs during...

Jim Wilson - 11-May-2023

Radio Contesting

The ARRL January VHF Contest from EM12 and K5ND @ Home was slow, slow, slow. I put 54 QSOs in the log, split between 44...

Jim Wilson - 26-January-2023

Radio Contesting

My last rover operation was in June 2022 to activate rare six-meter grids DM84, DM85, and DM86 and operate in the ARRL June VHF...

Jim Wilson - 3-December-2022

Amateur Radio

My September VHF Contest went reasonably well. The activity level seemed very low from here at the ham shack. Plus, 6-meters was dead apart...

Jim Wilson - 12-September-2022

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