The May 2007 UHF/SHF contest
The group, left to right, front to back - Bryan, M0BIK; Dick, G4LBH; Andy, G8ATD, Terry, G4UEM; Ian, G1JCC; Don, G4LOO
We were at IO91RU and QRV on:
70cm, running 400W into 4 x 19 element Tonna antennas. We made 71 QSOs with best DX - OZ6HY, 774 km
23cm, running 25W into 4 x 36 element Tonna antennas. We made 35 QSOs with best DX - DK6AS, 776 km
13cm, running 10W into a 44 element quad loop yagi. We made 12 QSOs with best DX - DK0ZB, 634 km
9cm, running 200mW into a 57 element quad loop yagi. We made 5 QSOs with best DX - GD0EMG, 374 km
6cm, running 200mW into a 17dBd flat plate antenna. We made 4 QSOs with best DX - G4PBP, 137 km
3cm, running 10W into a 50cm dish. We made 13 QSOs with best DX - G3LRP, 203 km
The antennas, left to right: On a 60ft tower 4 x 36 element Tonnas for 23cm, 44 element quad loop yagi for 13cm, 57 element quad loop yagi for 9cm, Flat plane antenna for 9cm; On a 40ft pole 50cm dish for 3cm; On a 30ft pole 4 x 19 element Tonnas for 70cm
Dick showing Terry the 6cm flat plane antenna for 6cm
Ian and Bryan showing off the new 4 19 element Tonnas for 70cm
Ian and Terry working the 70cm station
Dick working the 13/9/6cm station with 23cm station to the right
Don working the 3cm station