This thread is a nonsense. If you don't know whom you are calling, why are you calling? Who is this zone 33 clown? Is it good operating practice on your part to call someone, receive a response on th
I wondered why I only worked CN2R once in the contest. Normally I get him on all bands. Signing one's call very infrequently sure gets results. I heard him on 40 meters last year. I left my second ra
What a joke contesting has become. Send your call using the exact formula below so the robot can copy your call otherwise people cannot work you. N6TJ in the last century said packet doomed real cont
-http://www.arrl.org/band-plan The ARRL band plane indicates SSB OPERATION starting on 1843 MHz. This is not new. There are two major phone 160 contests a year, ARRL and CQ, 3.8 % of all weekends. Yo
Jose, Amateur radio contesting has different classes or levels of participation. Why some people want to eliminate these different classes because some are not using the most advanced stages of Inter
The April and May issues of CQ Magazine contain the scores for CQWW Phone and CW. Unfortunately, the distribution and delivery to subscribers of the magazine in Europe has failed. If you have not rec
Good idea, but not reasonably possible to execute. Is CQ going to set-up a cut off date that you need to notify them of your operating intentions? If not, is someone from CQ with a "stinking badge" g
Nick, I spoke to CQ yesterday. They claim the paper magazine is in the post. You and others should wait until the 10th of the month which is the outer time limit for delivery, and then make a complai
VIII. DEFINITIONS OF TERMS: 1. Operating location: All transmitters and receivers used by the entrant must be located within a single 500-meter diameter circle. Antennas must be physically connected
The proposed rules allow for remote. End of story. I only proposed that the actual "operator" be in the same DXCC country as the TX and RX. CQWW is supposed to be a competition. However, what about h
KP1H sure looks like a busted call for KB1H. End of discussion. -- Original Message -- From: "Doug Scribner" <dscribner@myfairpoint.net> To: cq-contest@contesting.com Sent: 28/10/2013 22:16:33 Subjec
This is amateur radio and how people want to operate and ID is their style.It maybe inefficient, rude, or self serving. If you do not like their operating in the contest, reward them by not working t
Many USA stations call me below 7150. They call constantly until I tell them they are out of the band and then they usually stop. Sometimes this happens because of the useage of Internet spotting an
I meant below 7125 and this practice is also found below 14150. _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/m
My previous post about out of band transmissions had a typo. On 40, I meant below 7125. USA stations also call below 14150 and this is the same issue. _______________________________________________
If you know you are being spotted, this is a big advantage to you. It informs whether you are being spotted by many people or just a few , and also as to what part of the world is actually hearing
In Win Test, it logs VFO A. Thus all simplex logs both receive and TX. If on split one uses VFO A for TX, it will log the TX frequency. Not rocket science. Sent from my iPhone _______________________
In case someone was interested in attending any of the events at WRTC 2018- this is the postion as to "guests". Please have some patience. Currently we are only allowed to register participants and
Any suggestions as to what to purchase for an independent Digital recorder that records for a full 48 hour contest and that is not dependent on batteries for power. Lots of handheld recorders on the
A guy sitting in W6 land should be able to rent a station and compete in WRTC. He should have the station in Africa and then claim the WRTC slot for Africa. Money and operating skill should be the