CQ Amateur Radio

On the Cover – August 2023

grand slam for SLAMS? Harry Haeusser, WAØCNS, of the St. Louis Area Microwave Society, or SLAMS, operated the ARRL June VHF Contest from Learning Curve editor Ron Ochu, KOØZ, were about 40 miles away in EM49, so they could all work each other for points and multipliers, along with anyone else they could hear on the VHF+ bands.

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