1998 Phone Sweepstakes

The University of Texas ARC effort in 1998 earned a 5th place spot in the Collegiate Championship for Phone and contributed to an overall 3rd place finish in the combined category. It was one of the top 5 Phone Sweepstakes efforts in school history.

Ken (KM5FA) at the controls of N5XU.
The black and white TV on the left would sometimes be used to watch UT football games on Saturdays during contest season.
Ken (KM5FA) activating the rotor to turn the club’s HF beam antenna.
Note the feedline coming out of the top of the panel leading to the roof.
Kevin (KT5I) at the controls.
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