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W5ZN Contest Operation

2010 ARRL 160 Meter Contest
No Operation - Illness

2010 CQWW 160 Meter Contest
376 QSO's  47 States  18 Countries
Ice/Snow Storm & Loss of Electricity
for all of 1st night and half of 2nd night

2009 ARRL 160 Meter Contest
1381 QSO's  116 Mults = 346,492
Claimed Score

2008 ARRL 160 Meter Contest
1189 QSO's  93 Mults = 225,804

2007 ARRL 160 Meter DX Contest
1311 QSO's  113 Mults = 314,253

2006 ARRL 160 Meter Contest
1214 QSO's  92 Mults = 227,240

2005 ARRL 160 Meter Contest
1010 QSO's  91 Mults = 183,547

2004 ARRL 160 Meter Contest
247 QSO's  69 Mults = 34,293

160 Meter 8 Circle Vertical Array
Is The Primary Receive Antenna at W5ZN

Download Info Here


W5ZN DX Activity

203 DXCC Countries

33 Zones
160 Meter Page
12 Jan 12
HK0NA
Malpelo

Recent New Countries Worked on 160 Meters
Winter 2011/2012 Season
In the distance, the short verticals that make up the W5ZN 8 Circle Vertical Array
N4HY inspecting the installation
HEY! Is that my Peanut M&M's tee shirt you're wearing?
W5LUA providing quality control oversight of W5ZN
Yea, Joel needs continuous adult supervision!
John, K9DX, explains the controls of his 9 Circle Vertical Array at the K9DX 160 meter SuperStation
Hear W5ZN on 160 Meters as received by UT7QF in the Ukraine
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Antenna Pattern Measurements
The W5xN 160 Meter Gang!
Joel W5ZN and Dave W5UN
At the W5UN 160, 80 & 2 Meter SuperStation
November 18, 2009
Oh yea! Those early mornings listening for DX on 160 meters!
Bob N4HY and AL W5LUA listen intently as I explain my interpretation of "Regular Perturbations and Nonlinear Filtering" (Bob's Dissertation) to them at 3 AM following an intense 2 hour pontification of philosophy!
Design, Construction & Evaluation
of the
8 Circle Vertical Array for Low Band Receiving
by
Joel Harrison, W5ZN & Bob McGwier, N4HY

Rev. 3 11-16-09 Now Available - Download Here

Also available in the March/April 2010 Issue of QEX
Go Green???  Go Grey!!!
Low Band DX'ing via the Grey Line
Joel & Granddaughter Emily
W5ZN Super Rover!
W5ZN Super Rover!
Read about W5ZN & N4HY's work with the 8 Circle Vertical Array in the March/April 2010 Issue of QEX