Just a note to all you contest managers out there. The deadline for publication for QST is two months ahead of the publication month. For example, if you have a contest running April, you need to hav
I think it depends on the focus of the article. If, for example, it's a how-to that is specific to contest operation (say, a SO2R switchbox), then it's probably too narrow for QST. But that type of a
The voices from outside of the USofA have been quiet during this extended period of North American self-examination. Contest participation from Zones 14, 15, and 16 seems to be way up - how are you g
Doing a rather severe edit on K9PG's original post... situation that seems to have gotten > a bit out of hand, and for that, I apologize. log in the category that I operated There are a lot of seriou
I think the discussion of spotting, self-spotting, and pre-contest marketing efforts is a very good one to have in a public forum such as CQ-Contest. This is an excellent use of the medium. Even if t
real Of course! I'm not suggesting that we all have to become monastic hermits and conceal our identities with voice scramblers to submit single-op scores. Is the certificate or QSL available to all
If the incentive (whether it be wine or logbooks) is advertised publically and is freely available to all, I see no problem. I believe that would be a reasonable position. 73, Ward N0AX working it wi
Hi Rick, The 070 PSK Fest was held Jan 19th. The Spring Homebrewer QRP Sprint (CW & PSK) was this past weekend on Mar 25th. The TARA PSK Rumble will be held on April 20th. These are all on the ARRL C
Hey, Sprinters! A while back I sponsored an "Honor Sprint" that ran under the same rules as the regular North American Sprint, sponsored by the NCJ, but without any of the formal log checking - honor
As the editor that added the Tip of the Week regarding QRP and zero beat, let me add my two cents worth... I do find more QRP stations have a different offset than the usual 800 Hz so-called "standar
I was wondering if there is a different convention for offset standards. We're all pretty much using the same radios but it seems unlikely that they are pre-configured by the manufacturer to use diff
After inquiring about interest in running an Honor Sprint in May, I only got a handful of responses, so I am not going to sponsor an Honor Sprint this year. Sorry about that! One idea that did come u