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Another great day at the PO box this morning! The latest issues of CQ
Contest (February 2001) and NCJ (January/February 2001) arrived.
CQ Contest:
Front cover photo of CT3KN operating CT9KN, winner of the 2000 CQ WPX SSB
Rookie category. More details of the contest inside.
Feature articles:
Results of the 2000 WPX SSB TS, BR and Rookie Categories (18 pages!)
FG5BG in the CQWW SSB 2000
EU Sprint 2001 Rules
Regular Departments:
The Band Edge (editorial) - Radio Music (sounds of contesting)
Antennas for Contesting - Choke-Type Baluns
Monthly Collectible - The CQ WAZ Award, Its History (and map)
Up The Tower - Knots
YL Contesting - International YL 2000 and Girl Scouts at J3A
Ads:
A new ad from WX0B Array Solutions with the title "What's new at Array?" (a
lot).
The Dunestar ad indicates that they have a "NEW 2 Radio Headphone Mix &
Switch".
That's it for CQC, now on to NCJ:
Front cover photo of Leigh, KR6X and Ray, N6VR operating the 2000 CW Sweeps
(Wow, what a shirt Leigh is wearing. You will not have a problem spotting
him in a crowd!). More on KR6X inside.
Feature articles:
A Contest DXpedition to Iceland
ARRL Contest Advisory Committee Club Competion Rules Review
Servicing the Yaesu G-1000SDX Rotator
"Scoring" Your Antenna System, A Quantitative Evaluation of Changes in
Antenna Height and Other Characterisitics
Contesting in Sweden (check out those antenna pictures!)
Behind the Scenes, Log Checking for the 1999 ARRL 10 Meter Contest
NCJ Profiles - Leigh Jones, KR6X (cover photo)
Columns:
RTTY Contesting - Successful Multiple Radio RTTY Contesting
Contesting for Fun - QRP contesting with a Elecraft K2 and CW Sweeps from
St. Croix
Contest Tips, Tricks & Techniques - Should We Have a Rating System for
Contesters?
Propagation - VHF Contesting on 6 Meters
Contest Expeditions - A Continental Overview
International Contests - Back to the Future, North American results for 99
Helvetia, 99 Scandinavian SAC, 99 Croatian CW, 99 OK/OM DX, 99 Ukrainian DX,
99 TOEC WW Grid CW, 2000 UBA, 2000 JIDX High Band CW, & 2000 Holyland
VHF-UHF Contesting - The Great 6-Meter DX Contest of the Fall of 2000
Contest Calendar - January to March 2001
Letters - more on young contesters
Contests:
Results - September 2000 NCJ CW Sprint
Results - September 2000 NCJ Phone Sprint
Results - January 2000 NAQP SSB Contest
And that's all for now.
Good Luck contesting in the new year and new millenium!
73 & high rates,
Henry Pollock - K4TMC
Raleigh, NC
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