EU HF Championship is 6 August. WAEDC is 13-14 August. Hope this helps. 73, John E Bastin, K8AJS jbastin@sssnet.com http://www.qsl.net/k8ajs/ _______________________________________________ CQ-Contes
For what it's worth, I'll pass along a postage tip that I learned while working on mailing invitations for a couple of weddings. Not sure where it originally came from, but it has definitely helped.
Hmmm...wonder when they started that. Mine expired in September so I renewed it the last day of August and it's only good for one year. I have another certificate for an old callsign that expires in
You just answered your own question. I'm not done getting all my old logs on the computer yet, so I will have more contacts to upload. 73, John E Bastin, K8AJS jbastin@sssnet.com http://www.qsl.net/k
Nobody seems to have mentioned it, but I subscribe to a contesting calendar that's available using iCalShare http://icalshare.com/article.php?story=20040114094342513 I'm using a Mac and the contest d
So that you know that he got your callsign correct. Without that, IMO, it's not a complete exchange. I believe so. As with all such questions, YMMV. John E Bastin, K8AJS jbastin@sssnet.com http://www
I'm not sure what advantage this would deliver. A half-wave dipole on 80 meters, depending on where in the band it is cut for, is very close to 7 half waves on 10. With careful pruning, you can make
Speaking for myself, I disagree. The people who are there for the love of it could care less what technology the other contesters are using. For myself, I'm a DXer first and a contester second. I get
I looked again at what I said, and I guess it was said poorly; in no way did I mean to imply that slower-speed ops "don't really love" contesting. Maybe so. I can only speak for myself when I say tha
I tried the submittal tool and it said that everything was just fine. When the log was submitted, I got an email from the robot informing me that my Location: field was missing from the header and on
That's one interpretation. What the rules actually say is: (From the ARRL General Rules for Contests Under 30MHz) 2.3.1.Multioperator, Single Transmitter: Stations are allowed only one transmitted si
AMEN! I strongly support this request. It would greatly reduce the problem with understanding the rules of ARRL contests, and lessen the confusion we've seen amply demonstrated here. 73, John K8AJS b
Like many others who have commented, I dislike web-based email and would likely not keep getting this list if that was the only way it was available. My email client has no problem sorting the conver
Im not a big gun contester, and I almost always contest using low power; my repeat CQ is set at 4 seconds, and occasionally I get someone coming in just as the CQ starts up. Thank goodness for QSK. I
Im an op that doesnt use packet, and I get screwed every contest anyway, waiting on the ops calling CQ that are working all the packet junkies and dont ID for 10 minutes or more at a time. Im pulled
I second that. I also received my TnQP certificate with the additional newsletter this past week. Its a nice package demonstrating good thought and efforts by the TCG. Thanks very much! Ill make sure
Looks fine to me. 73, John K8AJS jbastin1@me.com CWOps 1694 Ten-X 11306 _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/m