On the way down to Bonaire for the PJ9B CQWW SSB operation, I found a nice item at Wallmart. It is a heavy duty canvas bag the size of a large duffel bag. It has two wheels on one end and a "spine" o
As a kindred spirit to your problem (here at N3BB/5 in Austin), my suggestion is that you go public with a blatant action like you mntioned. Self-policing is the only way I can suggest to deal with t
Where are the 98 WPX rules? (What www site) The CQ site has 'em but they are for '96. Tnx, Jim N3BB -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrative requests: cq-contest-RE
The IARU is a great contest, with what may be the best rules of all. This is a rival of the great CQWW. The HQ stations, IARU zones, and the new administrative councils along with the points for ever
The IARU is a great contest, with what may be the best rules of all. This is a rival of the great CQWW. The HQ stations, IARU zones, and the new administrative councils along with the points for ever
I agree strongly with W4AN's concern, and with K6LL's specific recommendation. A 100 watt contest with plus/minus 50-100% interpretation is too loose-it makes a big difference. N3BB -- CQ-Contest on
Last year, I sent a private email to a group on Cyprus asking them how it was possible to have a 200 QSO per hour rate for 24 hours in the IARU. They replied back in private that Cyprus was so close
Both you and Gator, N5RZ, have said the same thing. So I will accept the fact that it is possible with high demand when people can keep moving to high-rate bands. 73, Jim -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http:/
Being in Texas, we get a lot of US calls in a DX contest. When the bands are good to DX and you have a good DX pile up calling you, the US stations generally don't call. And when they do, you usually
This is very interesting. I have commented on this exact problem before in post-contest summaries, and K3ZO has sent me some very interesting comments. Locally, for a time we thought the problem on 4
Let me add my thoughts to K5TR's comments: Ditto. After coming here from the East Coast (to quote the visiting W3BGN, "what's *wrong* with 20 meters?"), my obversation is that the WPX is one of the v
Let me add my thoughts to K5TR's comments: Ditto. After coming here from the East Coast (to quote the visiting W3BGN, "what's *wrong* with 20 meters?"), my obversation is that the WPX is one of the v
Let me add my thoughts to K5TR's comments: Ditto. After coming here from the East Coast (to quote the visiting W3BGN, "what's *wrong* with 20 meters?"), my obversation is that the WPX is one of the v
The contest opens here (Texas) at a good time for deep Asia and West Coast on 40, 80 and 160. A good time for key mults on the LF bands in those areas. Any suggestions wrt freq? We will be active fro
The contest opens here (Texas) at a good time for deep Asia and West Coast on 40, 80 and 160. A good time for key mults on the LF bands in those areas. Any suggestions wrt freq? We will be active fro
The contest opens here (Texas) at a good time for deep Asia and West Coast on 40, 80 and 160. A good time for key mults on the LF bands in those areas. Any suggestions wrt freq? We will be active fro
Having spent a lot of time recently on airplanes, plus looking over the IARU logs and "notes,", here is a rather lengthy summary-"the real story" of the recent N3BB M/S entry in the IARU contest. Las
Having spent a lot of time recently on airplanes, plus looking over the IARU logs and "notes,", here is a rather lengthy summary-"the real story" of the recent N3BB M/S entry in the IARU contest. Las
Having spent a lot of time recently on airplanes, plus looking over the IARU logs and "notes,", here is a rather lengthy summary-"the real story" of the recent N3BB M/S entry in the IARU contest. Las
In all due respect, please let DM rest in piece. 73, N3BB -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrative requests: cq-contest-REQUEST@contesting.com