High claimed scores from the 1997 ARRL DX Contest (Phone and CW) are now on the ARRL web site: http://www.arrl.org/contests/claimed/ -- E-mail: frenaye@pcnet.com Tom Frenaye, K1KI, P O Box 386, West
Rules for this weekend's IARU HF Championship (starts at 1200Z Saturday) are on the ARRL web pages at: http://www.arrl.org/contests/announcements/iaru.html A couple of useful things were left out of
<< W9IOP and W4KFC were the kingpins of SS in those days and into the early 70's. >> Funny how the same two guys keep being mentioned. I recall, as a 14 year old K9WVJ, how I would wait in line just
I have had the same, especially zones 17, 18, 19, 20, 21. Some insisted after explaining what the requirements were... I would say log the zone he/she sent, and don't claim the MULT.. -Rein, PA0RCT
Joe, et al, As a newcomer (well at least the second time around) to contesting (esp dx contesting), my comments are limited in their perspective. My entry was a 9 hour, CW only effort with 100 watts
No. Similarily They should be not be allowed to have a QRO or semi-QRO friend or accomplice call a station and then ask that station to "listen for" the lesser powered station. This happens to me reg
<< It would be nice second op. scaning all the bands while I can call endless CQ for 48 hours. As I might need some sleep, PC's may go alone! >> Well that is exactly the things I am talking of when I
Hi Dave, I dont have all the details, but a friend of mine used to operate 9N1MM on a regular basis. He said that the best 10m antenna there was a little 1/4 vertical on the roof he put up temporaril
Thanks for the replies concerning my TS-850 problem. I thought I'd share the solution with the reflector since others may develop a similar problem. Since my posting, the erratic radio operation got
RAC Canada Day Contest 1997 Claimed scores only - Official results in November TCA Call Cat QSOs Mul Score VY2SS A 1180 66 525,000 VY1RAC A 1096 78 472,368 (op N6NT at VY1JA) N6RO A 593 71 394,334 N5
(full text available at http://www.arrl.org) W1AW GOES ON THE ROAD FOR IARU WEEKEND Remember last year's World Radiosport Team Championship, held as a "contest within a contest" during the IARU HF W
<< As I recall, the first full-capability two-radio efforts that gained wide-spread recognition in SS were done by WB6OLD in the early-to-mid 1970's from the QTH of Ted Gillette, W6HX. How did this g
in La Porte, IN while going to a school in Chicago for Xerox or IBM. He took me over to Larry,s, W9IOP, to see his setup. 70' amazement, of radios limiting and There were Bohme keyers and Whetstone
High claimed scores from the 1997 ARRL DX Contest (Phone and CW) are now on the ARRL web site: http://www.arrl.org/contests/claimed/ -- E-mail: frenaye@pcnet.com Tom Frenaye, K1KI, P O Box 386, West
Rules for this weekend's IARU HF Championship (starts at 1200Z Saturday) are on the ARRL web pages at: http://www.arrl.org/contests/announcements/iaru.html A couple of useful things were left out of
<< W9IOP and W4KFC were the kingpins of SS in those days and into the early 70's. >> Funny how the same two guys keep being mentioned. I recall, as a 14 year old K9WVJ, how I would wait in line just
I have had the same, especially zones 17, 18, 19, 20, 21. Some insisted after explaining what the requirements were... I would say log the zone he/she sent, and don't claim the MULT.. -Rein, PA0RCT
Joe, et al, As a newcomer (well at least the second time around) to contesting (esp dx contesting), my comments are limited in their perspective. My entry was a 9 hour, CW only effort with 100 watts
No. Similarily They should be not be allowed to have a QRO or semi-QRO friend or accomplice call a station and then ask that station to "listen for" the lesser powered station. This happens to me reg
<< It would be nice second op. scaning all the bands while I can call endless CQ for 48 hours. As I might need some sleep, PC's may go alone! >> Well that is exactly the things I am talking of when I