Yeah butt... Hi Steve! If I remember correct, the RBN tries to spot you every 10 minutes, unless you change frequency, then your call can be posted sooner. So if you did not move during those 176 tim
Just a reminder there is a Log Analyzer for the ARRL RTTY Roundup contest that can be downloaded from here: https://skydrive.live.com/?cid=d96c61feb759dc6e&sc=documents#cid=D96C61FEB759DC6E&id=D96C61
Type a frequency (in kHz) into the call sign field of the Entry Window and press Enter. You also change modes (CW/SSB/RTTY) in the call sign field too. 73 de Bob - KØRC in MN -- _____________________
Check your 'half-time' progress... A new CQWW 160m Log Analyzer is available, here: http://tinyurl.com/7xjxypc https://skydrive.live.com/?cid=D96C61FEB759DC6E&id=D96C61FEB759DC6E!903&sc=documents 73
The 2012 Minnesota QSO Party will be on the air this Saturday, starting at 8:00 am CST and running for 10 hours. All 87 counties will be active. A troupe of 15 mobile stations will be racing around t
The 16 mobile stations have been fueled up, had their radios and APRS checked out, and they have applied a liberal amount of Sun Screen! (Well, it's normally 20-below zero this time of the year, but
Two updated Minnesota QSO Party Log Analyzers have been released. Download your copy from here: *http://tinyurl.com/6s59crl* These are workbooks created in Excel 2003 and feature the "One Click" log
I created a new Excel 2003 *Wisconsin QSO Party* workbook and chronology of expected mobile activity. These tools can be downloaded from here: *http://tinyurl.com/7vakwc2* I also included a new works
Now that the party is over, you can run your Wisconsin QSO Party Cabrillo files into this Log Analyzer and compare two logs side-by-side, review the tables, charts, and graphs that reveal performance
The Twin Cities DX Association (www.tcdxa.org) in Minnesota has helped sponsor many DXpeditions over the years. Membership is open to anyone interested in supporting their mission of "*Dollars for DX
I quite at the first sentence, where he declares the ARRL is promoting illegal activity! 73 de Bob - KØRC in MN -- _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@c
I'm a day behind in this thread, so if this has already been brought up... Mike, you wrote: "Cheaters get exposed most of the time. If you are in Europe how do I know you are in Italy or France? Ther
The final workbook and PDFs have been posted to the website: *http://tinyurl.com/d2j4kez* Good luck to all this weekend - working your sweep of 67 counties and logging all stations needed in the Spel
The 2012 Florida QSO Party is "in the can" as they say in Hollywood. And from my seat here in Minnesota, it was quite the show! This message is a reminder that you can download the free Florida QSO P
Paul, The N1MM development team is very responsive to changes in rules / scoring of the contests supported by their software. My recommendation is to submit an "Enhancement Request" using their websi
An updated Log Analyzer 2.0.1 is available for your ARRL Field Day logs. This new version includes the One-Click import of your Cabrillo log. It will process logs containing up to 4,000 QSOs and allo
If you have two transceivers, it is possible to 'blow' the front end of the transceiver that is not transmitting. It depends upon power levels, antenna proximity & orientation, and specific radios th
The RBN is only the transport mechanism of many CW Skimmers tied together into a world-wide system. From that viewpoint, there can't be a RBN without CW Skimmers feeding it. (The word "only" is not m
This is a really good question. Hopefully you will get a stream of opinions for consideration. Here's my thoughts. "Does the extra 1000 watts made a difference?" Yes. With everything else equal, an e
The reward is to have a larger database to adjudicate in order to cross-check more QSOs and reveal cheaters. 73 de Bob - KØRC in MN _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing