I inquired about this last week, and W5OV immediately replied that this will be fixed once they move the contest site to a new platform within the next month. W5OV is the managing ARRL official and h
While ARRL gets this problem sorted, one can try to find records using the Wayback Machine. I found the U.S. records as of 2015. The oldest in this subset was 1982, so some records persist for quite
I have one ticket available for the SWODXA Annual DX Dinner on Friday night at K3WA's table. KO8SCA is speaking on the recent Bouvet experience. $47. Contact me directly (off-list) at davek3zj@gmail.
An article on using a drone to put up an antenna by N3KS (TI5W/TI7W) from QST provides some ideas: http://www.arrl.org/files/file/QST/This%20Month%20in%20QST/November2017/Sirag.pdf 73, Dave K3ZJ ____
For those who may not completely understand the answer to this question, or related issues and context, I suggest the excellent presentation of Doug Grant, K1DG at this year's Contest University. Rel
*Sun Jun 4 15:28:07 EDT 2023*: Correct link to slide: https://tinyurl.com/27cztj4r *K3ZJ David Siddall* davek3zj at gmail.com <cq-contest%40contesting.com?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BCQ-Contest%5D%20punch%20q
After a long and distinguished career in professional football, last week UT5UDX was named Coach of the Ukraine National Football (soccer) Team. Since 2020, he has been active in contests as P3X (mis
This reflector has been pretty quiet with regard to this year's WRTC, notwithstanding all the competitors, referees, volunteers, and visitors on here. Maybe everyone is too busy packing for the trip.
Paul, answers below. concurrent with the IARU 2023 contest?"<< The WRTCs usually are held every four years. This one was delayed a year by Covid. Evidently the organizers chose to keep it rather than
Seriously, don't you are being punked? Every IARU participant this year will have a much better chance to win in almost any category because a lot of the very top competitors will be in the WRTC from
I added a word or two, but the principle is the same. Not tomorrow -- but it's probably coming. Link: https://tinyurl.com/mr3absfx 73, Dave K3ZJ _______________________________________________ CQ-Con
I found interesting the new "Explorer" category in this year's SAC contest that encourages innovation and experimentation. CQWW tried something similar in 2011-2012 if I remember correctly, and it fi
The CQ Contest Committee answers this question in its Rules FAQ for the CQWW Phone & CW contests under "Logging Questions." While there is no FAQ posted for the CQWW RTTY contest, on this contest's h
Set up an account on Zinio, using the same email address that you used with your CQ subscription order. Your subscription(s) should begin showing up in your on-line library as soon as processed. Info
The information for all three power categories is at this link: https://www.cqwwrtty.com/rates/ 73, Dave K3ZJ _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contes
Pete, Greater sense of privacy and more protective EU legislation generally. The UK regulator, for example, does not even publish amateurs' addresses and other related information. The FCC has the em
The easiest, cheapest and fastest way to send a print QSL card is to use QDURE (https://qsl.ure.es/en/) or DARC'S QSL Shop (https://qslshop.de). 73, Dave K3ZJ ________________________________________
Contest logs are made public after adjudication. ARRL CW are at this link: https://contests.arrl.org/publiclogs.php?cn=dxcw 73, Dave K3ZJ _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest ma
KX0C became a silent key on February 17, 2018, three months after his license was renewed. His death does not appear to have been notified to the FCC so his callsign has not been re-issued, but his a
2020 start is correct, but 2020-2024 = 5 years. (2024 scores are complete and released) Thanks for all the hard work, Bud! 73, Dave k3ZJ _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mai