Anyone want to share a room at the Crowne Plaza? I have a room reserved with two beds. I will be arriving about 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chuck W5PR _______________________________________________ CQ-Co
What I love are the ones that give the next-to-last two letters: "XY" for KZ5XYZ... I like to say: "XY, what's your call?" Chuck W5PR --Original Message-- From: cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com [mai
I also have a remote tuned inverted V on 80M up at 110'. Now this will beat out 4 squares into EU. Mike, W1NR My inverted V never beat out anything that I know of! Chuck W5PR ________________________
I'll have to admit that I have done a LOT of work on 10 meters in the last 47 years, including many contests (W5PR, KZ5MM, KE5FI, WA5IHS, DL4FQ etc) and I have never heard an echo longer than about h
I can't imagine that assisted in WPX would do anything but reduce your score. You should be running stations so fast that the diversion would cost you time. The real strategy (even in a single band e
I smell a call trade... W5PR Does anybody know N9RP who is shown in QRZ.COM as living in Kemah, Texas? _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.co
Oh man! Now Jim will be DQ'd! You mentioned his call before the contest! Chuck W5PR Richard, M6RIC inquired: eg > TOxA etc if you are not resident in France or on one of its territories? My good frie
I agree that MOST of SS is great. HOWEVER, they could lop off those last three hours and it would not bother me a bit. Chuck W5PR _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing li
I had that problem this weekend on 160, but it turned out I had RF on the beverages feeding into the receive antenna port because I had a switch the wrong way on the ICE beverage switchbox... (Of cou
Don't the rules require your call to indicate your proper DXCC country? use in I KP2? working in United it will -- The world's top contesters battle it out in Finland! THE OFFICIAL FILM of WRTC 2002
That's what I was thinking about, thanks, Dan. Chuck W5PR I can't speak for CQWW, but the following rule is part of the ARRL International DX Contest: 6. Miscellaneous: 6.1. Your call sign must indic
One time I was in the 10 Meter contest working phone only and was called by a BY. Since no BYs had ever been on phone I knew it was a slim and did not log it. After the contest I heard about the firs
Seems like WM5R/M2 worked, but I can't remember for sure. Chuck W5PR Cabrillo -- kharker@cs.utexas.edu WM5R Club Laptops http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/ -- -- The world's top contesters battl
I am a little uncomfortable with talk of intentionally QRMing an ongoing communication even if it is unlicensed. There are legal CB operators on 10 meters by the way. Those of you with big and high a
Contest Sponsor along with a request to have the > logs of those "Contest Criminals" thrown out and their callsigns published in a "Contest Criminals" list in the results. Why don't we commission so
I considered not posting to 3830 any more because some had speculated that one time when I posted to 3830 and never got around to turning in a Cabrillo log in the contest that I had been DQ'd. I was
If people think 10 meters is dead, how about this spot today? Wish I could have heard him! RA1OZ 28500.0 W5PR weak, qsb 2027 21 Oct 2006 Chuck, W5PR _______________________________________________ CQ
I think the more we can make contests resemble video games, the more likely we will be able to recruit new blood to replace aging codgers like me in contesting. I think computer logging has been a gr
I either need a room or someone who needs a roommate for Thur-Sun of Dayton... Thanks! Chuck W5PR 832-541-7424 _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@conte
Still need Crowne Plaza room for Thur-Sun (3 Nights) Chuck W5PR 832-541-7424 _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.