I find the following extremely effective for SSB contests. When a station calls me and it shows up as a dupe I tell him," "W1ABC we worked at 2346 zulu. Please check your log. QRZ N4UK" I can't recal
Can anyone confirm if it actually was W9WI on 3.795 transmitting an endless CQ Contest loop right in the middle of the 75m DX Window. I want to believe it was someone else who taped it and was just c
This comes from the "DUH" file. I own two MFJ voice keyers and every contest I complain to myself about how much of a pain it is to have to hit the start buttons on the unit itself or the remote push
I'm busy at work trying to get the station ready for the ARRL SS SSB contest. I saw a definite need for a decent 20 and 15m antenna during last year's SS. My miserable QSO totals on 20 and 15 gave me
This comes from the "DUH" file. I own two MFJ voice keyers and every contest I complain to myself about how much of a pain it is to have to hit the start buttons on the unit itself or the remote push
This comes from the "DUH" file. I own two MFJ voice keyers and every contest I complain to myself about how much of a pain it is to have to hit the start buttons on the unit itself or the remote push
Hi Randy, I have also often pondered the same question. When I am casually looking around during a contest I usually wind up working guys for the following reasons: 1- They are friends that I have ma
I use an AL1200 and can tell you that you'll need to duct away the heat out of the shack. The cooling design, IMO, is not very good. My shack went from 70 degrees to 84 degrees in 90 minutes with my
I also fell victim to numerous DX stations that just would not ID unless asked to during this past weekend's contest. I believe this is all due to the instant pileups that ensue after the DX station
I also fell victim to numerous DX stations that just would not ID unless asked to during this past weekend's contest. I believe this is all due to the instant pileups that ensue after the DX station
I also fell victim to numerous DX stations that just would not ID unless asked to during this past weekend's contest. I believe this is all due to the instant pileups that ensue after the DX station
Hi Fred, Congratulations on the QSL efficiency. Unfortunately some of us have a few minor problem that keeps us from being as efficient as you are: 1- If I asked my wife to help out with the QSL chor
I have been offered an 18 month old Hygain Explorer 7-2 2 element 40m yagi. Anyone on here using one? Anyone ever used one? Any comments? I recall a few negative comments about this antenna awhile ag
I have tried 3 times to correct this mistake. The score listed for N4UK in the Single operator High Power category is NOT mine! It belongs to AA4S. I was NOT on seriously in the 160m cw contest and o
I hope Trey doesn't mind this plea for help on the contest reflector. I have been in communication with KH2D on Guam island. I'm sure most of you have worked Jim in many a contest. Jim has set up a D
This is a relay from Jim, KH2D, well known contester from Guam. It may be awhile before we hear Guam on the air in the contests. Ken N4UK Hafa Dude, Typhoon is over. We got our ass kicked. Concrete t