This video is great... I'll miss hearing AIH in all the contests... I love his comments about putting a quad on the parsonage.... My dad (Pastor) let me put a small tribander on the church parsonage,
What would be considered QRQ needed to break the pileups for the CQWW contest? I heard many stations running at 40+ and D41CV was probably to the fastest I heard...who knows how fast he was going. I'
How about qscope.org -- Dave Edmonds Dave@PKMinistryWebs.com _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/list
KM0O and I have to send at 45 wpm to make sure that we can call stations between their CQs. These spaces are getting shorter and shorter. 73s Dave WN4AFP QRQ me anytime! -- Dave Edmonds PK Ministry W
"Weighting factors are applied to compensate for differences in competitiveness and activity level in the various entry categories." Why do Low Power stations have a lower weighting than High Power s
I had the top score in the 2016 WPX 40MSOLP for the 4th call area and would have been the WRTC standard in my region. But instead of the max points, I received60 points for my single band effort and
Just a reminder to point your antennas toward the Carolinas this coming weekend for the Carolinas Weekend. We're having two high activity qso parties on the air starting on the 23rd with the South Ca
We have the following mobile stations confirmed to run South Carolina counties in the SCQP which begins in less than 10 hours. *K3TD/m (w K4QPL)* *K4C/m (W1TEF) **K5CM/m (w N5KK)* *N4CW/m* *W4CAE/m (
Amen K8MR!!!!! The comment about a sense of urgency is 100% DEAD ON! i never considered this before, but Jim is right. It's also upbeat and energetic...Those are always positive! Please do not change
One more thing, add a bit more time in the CQ GAP for my longer callsign friends, WB9SBD and WB8WKQ. -- Dave Edmonds Dave@PKMinistryWebs.com _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest
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I thought you had to have correct information in your log for contacts in any contest... So which contests allow us to do half the job? Dave AFP -- Dave Edmonds PK Ministry Webs 864.288.6678 dave@pkm
We'll Mike... I think I have to take credit for the switch in the direction of this thread... 73s Dave WN4AFP -- Dave Edmonds PK Ministry Webs 864.288.6678 dave@pkministrywebs.com www.pkministrywebs.
This topic is very surprising because I thought the Heil headsets were some of the best around, I use a gaming headset and I get compliments on my audio and I can were the headphones for long periods
I typically have pretty devent 'runs' in the CQWPX even with my very low 80/40/20 pinwheel antennas running barefoot.... 73s Dave WN4AFP -- Dave Edmonds PK Ministry Webs 864.288.6678 dave@pkministryw
Regarding Dale's comments ... FT8 and contesting... CW can win against SO1R FT8..... How would traditional modes stack-up against someone running SO5R FT8 in a contest situation? Dave WN4AFP -- Dave
The Rookie Roundup just doesn't work! It's nothing like the GLORY DAYS of the NOVICE ROUNDUP back in the late 1970's! I'll never forget that experience... Now folks are trying to forget about the RR
i felt like I was flying in SS at 32 wpm, because tons of ops were running at 25 or so. One funny moment was when I worked NP2X who was flying on 15m on Saturday. On Sunday eve on 40m he was running
I usually send "PREC?", next try would be "Class", "CK?" for Check/Year When I asked for just one part of the exchange, many times I received the entire exchange. I use a memory keyer with a paddle a