There is a (bewildering) market for old QSL cards, even common USA cards that are not fancy or unique in design. I went to the restaurant in the basement of the Fairmont hotel in San Francisco about
Last time I looked, there was no M/2 class for regular entrants to IARU. The WRTC teams operate as a M/2 (interlocked M/2 in Russia in 2010). Im not sure if there is a band change limit or timer for
I suspect that many of the WRTC teams for next year will be entering IARU this year as M/2 entries under some facsimile of the WRTC rules. Theyll submit check logs for the contest and get to practice
Theyre almost certainly on the WRTC2022 website. If theyre not finalized yet, then the rules on the WRTC 2018 or 2014 websites will do in a pinch. Chris W4WF Chris Plumblee 407.494.5155 _____________
It's the end of an era, not only in Florida but in ham radio in general and in the contesting world in particular. W1YL, who was instrumental in the founding of two big contest clubs, died peacefully
If youre not using DVK on the PC (for instance, if youre relying on an external DVK or rawdogging it with no DVK) N1MM has no way to know when youre running. It doesnt make any difference to the user
I'm incredibly pleased and honored to announce the 2023 Orlando Contest Dinner, sponsored by ICOM America, has been set for February 10, 2023. The location has returned to the American Legion Departm
We still have tickets available for the 2023 Orlando Contest Dinner, sponsored by Icom America! As a reminder, Icom is graciously providing a brand new Icom 7610 to serve as the grand prize, and we e
We still have limited tickets available for the 2023 Orlando Contest Dinner on February 10, 2023, sponsored by ICOM America. Only $30 gets you a chance to win one of our fabulous prizes, up to and in
There are still a few tickets available for the 2023 Orlando Contest Dinner, sponsored by Icom America. Big thanks to N9JA and the team at Icom for providing a brand new IC7610 for our grand prize dr
We still have a very limited number of tickets still available for the Orlando Contest Dinner tomorrow night. After consulting with the FCG Treasurer, we've decided to cut off advance sales of ticket
Further to Gerry's note, the Florida Contest Group will be celebrating the lives and contributions of the White family during the 2023 edition of SS CW by activating all three of their calls in the c
This question is a bit like asking which political party or religious denomination is best and why...many passionate responses and little agreement. I like the N3ZN paddles; Tony makes an iambic padd
Hello Barry, The problem that Jack is alluding to is specific to QSOs on a second and third band when youre running. You really only need the callers number; you already have their name and state. At
This Friday, February 9 is the 2024 Orlando Contest Dinner! There are still (very limited) tickets available at https://floridacontestgroup.square.site If you were unsure about whether you would be a
Ticket orders for the 2024 Orlando Contest Dinner Sponsored by ICOM America will close tonight (Wednesday February 7) at midnight eastern. If you want to guarantee yourself a seat, please place your
Hello Chris, The Contest Dinner on Saturday night (as well as the Topband Dinner, the contest suites on Wednesday - Saturday, the KCDXC Pileup Contest, and many other contest-centric activities) take
Thats what I get for attempting to answer before caffeine. Tnx for your patience There isnt an equivalent to the Hope Hotel or the old Crowne Plaza for Orlando, unfortunately. There are literally a m
Thanks to our generous sponsors at ICOM and DXEngineering, the Florida Contest Group is pleased to announce the 2025 Orlando Contest Dinner, to be held February 7, 2025 in conjunction with the Orland