- 1. [CQ-Contest] Portable Generators (score: 1)
- Author: beaton@wintermute.co.uk (Alastair Beaton)
- Date: Wed Jan 14 13:13:41 1998
- We sourced a couple of very fine 7.5kVA 2-cyl Lister diesel generators from trailer-mounted lighting towers being auctioned off by the Highways Agency and building contractors. This kind of gear is o
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-01/msg00274.html (9,534 bytes)
- 2. [CQ-Contest] Windows contesting logging (score: 1)
- Author: beaton@wintermute.co.uk (Alastair J.S. Beaton)
- Date: Wed Jan 28 13:51:24 1998
- Tree and Ken are reluctant to migrate their software to W95, and both have volunteered compelling explanations ? in particular the difficulties in supporting two wholly-different versions of the same
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-01/msg00562.html (8,507 bytes)
- 3. [CQ-Contest] QSLing (score: 1)
- Author: beaton@wintermute.co.uk (Alastair Beaton)
- Date: Thu Feb 19 10:03:18 1998
- How about a voluntary code for QSLing, encouraging people to only send QSLs for "significant" contacts? Some contest stations (and others) practice "saturation bombing" - QSLing everyone they work. 9
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-02/msg00253.html (8,283 bytes)
- 4. [CQ-Contest] Palmyra (score: 1)
- Author: beaton@wintermute.co.uk (Alastair Beaton)
- Date: Fri Apr 17 13:32:27 1998
- Can someone please put me out of my misery and explain the terrible secret/mystery about Palmyra? 73 Al, GM4BAP -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrative requests: c
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-04/msg00276.html (6,991 bytes)
- 5. [CQ-Contest] W4AN's Contest Software Tip of the Day (score: 1)
- Author: beaton@wintermute.co.uk (Alastair Beaton)
- Date: Thu Jul 16 02:05:08 1998
- Great advice, Bill. It's even better insurance when you're running TSRs for a network, voice keyer, etc. Trying to remember all the switches when the power glitches after 36 hours is no fun. It's al
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-07/msg00133.html (7,742 bytes)
- 6. [CQ-Contest] Collins Filters in Contest Rigs (score: 1)
- Author: beaton@wintermute.co.uk (Alastair Beaton)
- Date: Sat Aug 8 23:15:10 1998
- Hi Henry et al, Further to the discussion about Collins mechanical filters, below is a short piece I wrote for my local club mag a couple of years ago that explains roughly how they work. I can't rem
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-08/msg00144.html (10,164 bytes)
- 7. [CQ-Contest] Walt wins court case! (score: 1)
- Author: beaton@wintermute.co.uk (Alastair Beaton)
- Date: Sat Apr 19 22:44:00 1997
- QSPed from the latest ARRL Letter, this is excellent news. Congratulations to K2WK. These little things cheer me up no end... GM4BAP <snip>... NJ JUDGE RULES HAM INTERFERENCE OUT OF HIS HANDS A New J
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-04/msg00234.html (8,472 bytes)
- 8. [CQ-Contest] Re: [na-user] Remote access (score: 1)
- Author: beaton@wintermute.co.uk (Alastair Beaton)
- Date: Thu May 29 11:44:20 1997
- Great idea Bill! It would also be neat to have Cluster/Internet updates of station scores and rates real-time, so you could see how you're doing against your competitors. OK, there would be some disa
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-05/msg00301.html (8,058 bytes)
- 9. [CQ-Contest] Re: [na-user] Remote access (score: 1)
- Author: beaton@wintermute.co.uk (Alastair Beaton)
- Date: Thu May 29 11:44:20 1997
- Great idea Bill! It would also be neat to have Cluster/Internet updates of station scores and rates real-time, so you could see how you're doing against your competitors. OK, there would be some disa
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-05/msg00443.html (8,056 bytes)
- 10. [CQ-Contest] Re: [na-user] Remote access (score: 1)
- Author: beaton@wintermute.co.uk (Alastair Beaton)
- Date: Thu May 29 11:44:20 1997
- Great idea Bill! It would also be neat to have Cluster/Internet updates of station scores and rates real-time, so you could see how you're doing against your competitors. OK, there would be some disa
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-05/msg00524.html (8,070 bytes)
- 11. [CQ-Contest] Re: Signal Reports (score: 1)
- Author: beaton@wintermute.co.uk (Alastair Beaton)
- Date: Fri Jun 6 11:45:58 1997
- 5NN? Please let's leave it as it is. An RS(T) report is a fairly subjective assessment. Even the 'S' part, as meters aren't calibrated the same. 'Rag chewing', you have _time_ to consider these thing
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-06/msg00094.html (7,490 bytes)
- 12. [CQ-Contest] Re: 40m QRM (score: 1)
- Author: beaton@wintermute.co.uk (Alastair Beaton)
- Date: Fri Oct 31 12:45:18 1997
- Boys, things are bad. You haven't heard QRM unless you've listened to Forty in Europe during CQWW. The 60kHz Region 1 'recommendation' is hopeless - 1,000 stations trying to squeeze into a space comf
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-10/msg00434.html (7,056 bytes)
- 13. [CQ-Contest] Unique? (score: 1)
- Author: beaton@wintermute.co.uk (Alastair Beaton)
- Date: Tue Nov 4 12:40:27 1997
- - DL8AAM, Tom wrote: <snip> I don't see any reason ethically why not. HOWEVER, using the same rule, you could work a 3-point DX station under all the home calls of your M/M station's operators, and h
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-11/msg00054.html (7,457 bytes)
- 14. [CQ-Contest] Re: 1x1 Special Calls (score: 1)
- Author: beaton@wintermute.co.uk (Alastair Beaton)
- Date: Tue Nov 11 14:10:19 1997
- OK, I know there's a difference between what IS and what SHOULD BE, but are 1x1 calls really the best for special events? Here in the UK, as most of you know, we have GB-prefixed calls for special ev
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-11/msg00289.html (7,285 bytes)
- 15. [CQ-Contest] Multi-Single (score: 1)
- Author: beaton@wintermute.co.uk (Alastair Beaton)
- Date: Tue Dec 9 16:21:40 1997
- Thanks to those in this strand for letting us know that a few people cheat in contests. I'm sure none of the other subscribers to this reflector ever imagined such things could happen in amateur radi
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-12/msg00187.html (7,642 bytes)
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