Good comment on the split issue.........All because the band/subband allocations change over time doesn't mean the DX windows do- thus, the need for working split exist for a lot of traditional reaso
Author: "Bryon PAUL Veal n0ah" <bryonveal@msn.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 11:21:52 -0700
Personally, I enjoyed all the spots-No computer for skimming or rig control here- we are in 20th Century mode- who needs all this 21st century technology with a score like this...and this score was a
Author: "Bryon PAUL Veal n0ah" <bryonveal@msn.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2010 13:29:48 -0700
On page 109 of CQ Magazine, in the December 2010 issue, W0ANT and I won our section for 2009's CQWW 160M SSB Multi-op with the second lowest score reported in this entire category in the world- - In
Author: "Bryon PAUL Veal n0ah" <bryonveal@msn.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 12:47:33 -0700
James, The RTTY and digital crowd who just banter along all day at various frequencies below .060 justify dumping their signals in the CW windows as progress and as a result of the wonderful FCC band
Author: "Bryon PAUL Veal n0ah" <bryonveal@msn.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2011 07:57:28 -0700
How long has this JA band plan been in place? Who put it at the top of the "DX Alley" on 80M? Who put it at the edge of "DX Alley" on 40M? If we understood who does this stuff, maybe we can figure ou
Author: "Bryon PAUL Veal n0ah" <bryonveal@msn.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2011 10:35:15 -0700
Walking on egg shells here but.......I think the ARRL should have kept the "volunteer band plan allocations" on their most recent US Amateur Radio Bands published and passed out dated 3/26/2007. To a
Author: "Bryon PAUL Veal n0ah" <bryonveal@msn.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 18:59:00 -0700
Remember the good ole days? http://www.arrl.org/files/file/conop.pdf 73 Paul N0AH _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contes
Author: "Bryon PAUL Veal n0ah" <bryonveal@msn.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 10:15:08 -0700
Before returning to Top Band this past yea to contest, I contacted a few of the better known experts about how the band plan has been evolving where I could call CQ and avoid the ownership issues wit
Author: "Bryon PAUL Veal n0ah" <bryonveal@msn.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 09:40:55 -0700
This why nothing in weather beats a Log Periodic! hihi 5 years in heavy ice and between by two stacked LPDA, only one of several ice storms slightly bent one element-and it was a 20 minute fix- GL Ri
Author: "Bryon PAUL Veal n0ah" <bryonveal@msn.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 13:36:36 -0700
John, I have been through this many times helping others- maybe suggest a few things AFTER their cable provider comes out and they have a certified electrician check out their home for possible loose
Author: "Bryon PAUL Veal n0ah" <bryonveal@msn.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 10:04:47 -0700
Pinch me with a bit of dry humor.................are you saying you are disappointed there is any contest known to mankind that stations east of the Mississippi are at a disadvantage?? Contesting for
Author: "Bryon PAUL Veal n0ah" <bryonveal@msn.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 09:05:28 -0700
For a M/2 in NAQP SSB this weekend, trying to figure out how to handle the name situation between a 47 year old Dad and a 10 year old daughter, who has asked that we use her call for the contest, wil
Author: "Bryon PAUL Veal n0ah" <bryonveal@msn.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 13:03:14 -0700
I can not get either of our CW or SSB logs to upload using the NCJ NAQP upload page......it is the exact same file information we put into ARRL and CQ uploads without issue- N3FJP reviewed our CW log
If we used an internet spotting network (DX Summit), and ran low power, but entered in as a M/S for CQWW 160CW this past weekend, are we in the same catagory with all the other M/S regardless of powe
I just think skimmer technology is in it's beginning- to handle the load during a contest and have a few busted calls, well, all I can say you should know code to work a CW contest- I will always see
On Thursday, May 19th, from 12:45 UTC-15:00 UTC, (8:45 a.m.-11:00 a.m. local time I believe) I could use the help of a Russian speaking translator volunteer at the YCTU location in Dayton. Katia, age
I remember getting my wood plaque for my 5BWAZ back in April of 2001. I had travelled all the way to Wyoming and spent 5 years there chasing it. When it showed by snail mail, I remember unwrapping it
In the 1999 CQWWSSB 160M contest, from ex-W0AH's (Doug) Woodland Park, CO QTH, I hit the top ten USA LP box as the west coast and east coast were being QRN'd by local T-Strms. Can't say I felt bad (-
Private logs may be a thing of the pass if and when certain contest require live stream logging in the future. An argument as to why to keep a log private might have a lot more to do with one's regio
Assisted is as defined by the rules of each contest................ Bryon "Paul" Veal MAED FCC Amateur Radio License-N0AH n0ah@arrl.net Certified ARRL Volunteer Wireless Technology Instructor Acres G