8P5A’s Weblog [Originally created by my 10 year-old son]

December 19, 2007

QSL Managers

Filed under: QSL Information — 8p5a @ 3:10 pm

8P9JG     Via        NN1N and LOTW

8P1A       Via        NN1N and LOTW

8P4A        Via       VE3DZ

8P5A       Via        NN1N and LOTW

8P7A       Via        NN1N and LOTW

8P8P        Via        NN1N and LOTW

8P9AM    Via        VE3DZ

8P9AL     Via        VE3DZ

8P9Z        Via        K4BAI

8P9HT     Via        K4BAI

8P9JA      Via        K4MA

8P9JB      Via        AA4NC

8P9IF       Via        G3PJT

8P0V        Via        K7BV

Barbados Information

Filed under: Barbados Information — 8p5a @ 2:57 pm

Barbados Link

Station Tour (click to enlarge)

Filed under: Station Tour — 8p5a @ 2:20 pm 
Outside Views
cottage5.jpg (77804 bytes)     cottage7.jpg (46356 bytes)     Cottage1.jpg (37780 bytes)

Glamorous View of QTH    More of the Same        Sun Going Down 

 cottage3.jpg (53376 bytes)

Slightly Different View  

Cottage.jpg (61200 bytes)       feeds.jpg (44912 bytes)    porch.jpg (71952 bytes)

Aerial View of Cottage    Feedline Entrance          Front View

mill.jpg (51852 bytes)

     Mill House
 
Towers
818_C3E.jpg (32586 bytes)	   818_1040.jpg (25451 bytes)	         818_TH7.jpg (25791 bytes)

54' BX Tower       90' Rohn 25           52' HG52SS 
    usa.jpg (48476 bytes) europe.jpg (47980 bytes)

        View toward USA                     View toward Europe

Indoor Views

1129_op.JPG (60437 bytes)          818_porch.jpg (37585 bytes)         818_sitting.jpg (32033 bytes)  

 Operating Position               Opposite View                  Sitting Area                        

818_kitchen.jpg (33685 bytes)     kitchen_2.jpg (35378 bytes) 

Kitchen                                Kitchen

1129_BR1.JPG (42043 bytes)     1129_br2.JPG (41136 bytes)          bbed_1.jpg (38084 bytes)      bbed_2.jpg (36991 bytes)

 Main Bedroom      More Main Bedroom        Back Bedroom           Back Bedroom

Action Photos

work3.jpg (45752 bytes)                           work1.jpg (74604 bytes)                        work2.jpg (65188 bytes) 

K5ZD Working on the 40         K5ZD installing the 10           K5ZD on Mast Steps     

 work4.jpg (78748 bytes)

W2SC and K6AW       

                    

Scores!

Filed under: Contest results and pictures — 8p5a @ 1:12 am

2007

        ARRL SSB 8P1A (W2SC op)    First Place World    Summary      Breakdown    Story

        CQ WPX SSB 8P1A (W2SC op)     Summary    Breakdown    Story

        CQWW SSB 8P5A (W2SC op)    Summary    Breakdown    Story

2006

        ARRL CW 8P9PA (W4PA op)     First Place World    Summary

        CQ WPX SSB 8P5A (W2SC op)    First Place World     Summary    Breakdown    Story

        CQWW CW 8P5A (W2SC op)     Summary    Breakdown    Story

2005

        ARRL CW 8P5A (W2SC op)   First Place World     Summary    Breakdown    Story

        CQ WPX SSB 8P9AM (M0SDX op)     First Place NA, NA record  Summary

        CQ WPX CW 8P7A (W2SC op)    First Place NA Summary    Breakdown    Picture

        CQWW SSB 8P1A (W2SC op)    First Place World      Summary    Breakdown      Story

        CQWW CW 8P5A (W2SC op)    First Place NA     Summary     Breakdown    Pictures

2004

        ARRL CW 8P9JA (AA4NC and K4MA)  First Place World     Summary    Breakdown

        ARRL SSB 8P1A (W2SC op)    First Place World  Summary    Breakdown    Story    Pictures

        CQ WPX CW 8P5A (W2SC op)  First Place LP World  Summary    Breakdown    Story

        CQWW SSB 8P1A (W2SC op)   First Place NA, NA Record    Summary    Breakdown    Story    Picture

        CQWW CW 8P5A (W2SC op)    First Place NA    Summary    Breakdown    Story

        ARRL 10 Meter (K4FJ and K3KG)    First Place NA    Summary

2003

        ARRL SSB 8P1A (W2SC op)     Second Place World   Summary    Breakdown    Story    Pictures

        CQ WPX CW 8P1A (W2SC op)    First Place NA Summary    Breakdown    Story

        CQWW SSB 8P1A (W2SC op)   First Place NA  Summary    Breakdown    Story    Pictures

        CQWW CW 8P5A (W2SC op)    First Place LP World, NA Record  Summary    Breakdown    Story    Pictures

2002

        ARRL CW 8P9JA – (AA4NC and K4MA) – First Place World    Summary         Breakdown   Story

        ARRL SSB 8P5A  (W2SC op) – Second Place World    Summary    Breakdown    Story

        CQ WPX CW 8P4A (M0SDX and VE3DZ)    Second Place World, NA Record    Summary    Breakdown 

        CQWW SSB 8P8P (NT1N, W1UK, W2SC, and WC1M)   Third Place World, NA Record   Summary    Pictures

        CQWW CW 8P5A (W2SC op)    First Place NA   Summary    Breakdown    Story     Pictures

        ARRL 10 Meter 8P9Z (K4BAI op)    Second Place World   Summary

2001

        ARRL CW 8P5A (W2SC op)  – First Place World    Summary    Breakdown    Story 

        ARRL SSB 8P9JA (AA4NC and K4MA) – First Place World      Summary        Breakdown    Story

        CQWW SSB 8P5A (W2SC op) – First Place World, NA Record  Summary    Breakdown    Multiplier    Story    Pictures

        CQWW CW 8P9Z (K4BAI op) – First Place NA, NA Record  Summary

2000

       ARRL CW 8P9JA (AA4NC and K4MA) – First Place World        Summary        Breakdown

        CQWW SSB 8P1A (W2SC op) – First Place NA  Summary     Breakdown    Multiplier    Story

1999

        ARRL CW 8P9JA    (AA4NC and K4MA) – First Place World    Summary      Breakdown

        CQWW SSB 8P1A (W2SC op)  – First Place NA  Summary    Breakdown    Multiplier    Story

1998

        ARRL CW 8P9JG (W2SC op) – First Place World  Summary    Breakdown    Multiplier     Story

1997

        ARRL SSB 8P9JA  (AA4NC and K4MA) – Second Place World   Summary        Breakdown

Station Discription!

Filed under: Station Description — 8p5a @ 1:03 am 




Tower #1 90 Feet Rohn 25  

           

5 element 10 @ 100 Feet                                                                                              3 element 40 @ 90 Feet              



  

80 Meter Europe Array(CQWW only)           

160 Meter Inverted Vee



  

C3E @ 54 Feet       

 



Tower # 2  52 Feet HDBX                    

TH6 @ 52 Feet                       


  

Rotatable 40 Meter Dipole                                     


  

80 Meter Inverted Vee     


  

Tower #3  52 Feet HG52SS            Receiving                           


  

TH7DX @ 52 Feet                           800 Feet to USA    


  

Operating Position                         W8JI Rx 4 Square 

 

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