THE TRIPLE H NET

Net Founded: Hank Greenberg, W2LTP, in 1976

First Net Control Stations: W2LTP (SK), WB0YJQ (now KD0QV), and W9ZGV (SK)*.

First Secretary (Administrator): WB8SSR (SK), second administrator is W7FTT, third adminstrator is shared
KJ6MS & KO7V

First QSL Bureau Manager: WB0EYT (SK), second manager is WN7M (SK)

First WAS Certificate on the Net: December 1979, to N7AJS (SK), a YL

Total WAS Certificates Awarded: 992.

Total DXCC Certificates Awarded: 3.

First DXCC Certificate on the Net: June 15, 1987, to W0IDI (SK).

Total Awards Issued by the Net: 5638.

Most Official Net QSO's: 75000+ by W0HHH (SK).

Most Awards/Endorsements to a Single Station: 226 by W7FTT.

Most Net QSO's in a 1 Month Period: 600 by KF0CC: completed in December, 1992.

Most Net QSO's in a 1 Year Period: 5700 by KF0CC: completed in 1993.

Most Mobile QSO's in a 1 (30 days) Month Period: 926 by W2LTP (N6PJL, operator): completed from July 18 to August 14, 2001.

Most Mobile QSO's in a 1 Year Period: 3853 by AC4EZ (SK): completed from December 1991, to November 1992.

Fastest WAS Worked on the Net as a Mobile: WB6FNI, October 24 to November 4, 1989. (12 days)

Most Completed Net QSO's in 60 Minutes by an NCS: 73 by KJ6WF (now KI7CJ). QSO's were made to
WB6FNI/5 (mobile) while he was on the Texas / Oklahoma border.

Most Different Callsigns Held by a Net Member: 12 by Larry Fischl; who was originally KA7KAB, then N7DCC,
KD7CD, KI6AE, KF7FU, KF7HF, KJ6WF, KF7XZ, KK6EO, KG7NO, KM6QQ, and currently, KI7CJ.

Most Completed Net QSO's During a Complete Net: 197, NCS was WB6FNI on March 14, 1992.

Most Total Net Check-Ins During a Complete Net: 111, by NCS WB6FNI, on November 16, 1991.

Most Worked All States Holders Checked-In During a Complete Net: 94 on January 1, 1998. NCS was W7FTT.

The Longest Running Net: 5h 42m by NCS WB6FNI (0700 to 1242 Z) on November 29, 1991.

Most DX Net Check-Ins During a Complete Net: 27, by NCS WD6DNE (SK), in 1980.

Most DX Countries Worked/Verified on the Net: 120 by W7FTT

Most Calls Received by a Single DX Station During a Complete Net: 80, by ZK2IK, Niue Is., on
March 26, 1985. NCS was WB6FNI

Most Calls Received by a Domestic Station at One Location During a Completed Net: 66, by WB6FNI/7,
in Cheyenne, WY, on November 1, 1989. NCS was KJ6WF.

Most Calls Received by a Domestic Station at More than One Location During a Completed Net: 134, WB6FNI/6,
on 10 different islands in California, on May 27, 1994. NCS was KF0CC.

Most Different States Checked-In During a Completed Net: 43, on December 21, 1991. NCS was WB6FNI.

Most Different State Capitals (Dover, DE - Annapolis, MD and Trenton, NJ) Checked-In During a Completed Net by
One Station: 3, on November 12, 1999 by WN1F/m. NCS's W7FTT and K2CD.

First to Qualify for a Net Award During a Single Net Operation: N0OJO (SK); worked 53 WAS # holders
to qualify for the 50-50 award, March 14, 1992 (N0OJO had just been awarded
WAS #500 at the start of the Net). NCS was WB6FNI.

Most Awards/Endorsements earned During one Year: 46, NC2O, 2001

Number of (known) Silent Keys (SK's) from the WAS Official Net Roster: 421.

Annual QSO Parties held New Year's Eve (December 31, every year): 33 (1990-2023), NCS's W7FTT, W4MTS (SK) and KJ6MS

Last Updated: September 1, 2024: Mark A. Nodine, KJ6MS - HHH Net Co-Administrator

HHH NET Records of Significance

(work in progress as of September 2, 2024)

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