# Slow Speed Test - August 31st 2026

> Activity report from W0ARR's participation in the K1USN Slow Speed Test on August 31st 2026

Published: 2026-08-31
Canonical URL: https://stevinson.org/radio/8-31-slow-speed-test/

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Activity details:
- Date: August 31, 2026 (0:00 UTC)
- Event: [K1USN Slow Speed Test](https://www.k1usn.com/sst.html)
- Bands: 20 & 40m
- Modes: CW
- Contacts: 22
- Radio: Yaesu FT-710
- Antenna: 80-10 End Fed Half Wave
- Power: 100 Watts

Great night on the FT-710 in the shack tonight. I've been re-organizing the shack so I can either operate the Flex 8600 from my second floor office or from my workbench in the basement. I put my 710 in the basement for the time being.

[image: FT-710 and N3ZN Paddle]

## Contact Map

August 31, 2026 Slow Speed Test contacts. ADIF source: 2026/08/sst-08-31-26/sst-08-31-26.adi