... Please define SERIOUS. Seriously, who wants to ban the 95% of potential QSOs in the contest? DXclusters provide to the fun for all the averageDXjoes. DXclusters provide to contests. Serious Old T
... Banning the internet based spotting tools would ruin many things for the normal people who do not submit logs. Read: people submitting logs are abnormal. People submitting logs with faul play sho
Thanks Michael ! I am one of the people asking for this add-on feature to 3830 service. Lead time is negative .. implemented before requirement was set. Super .. I find 3830 very valuable amongst my
Cool! This is a very good analysis! Tells me a third has operated minimum 2 max 7 hours. Sounds like maximising the FUN. Describing a normal person's comfort zone. Half of the 'population' has operat
RTTY folks have nothing new with CW skimmer. But what is news to me, many people seem to think Skimmer is only a web service. Reality check: http://www.k8nd.com/Radio/Planning/CQWW160/pj2t_cw_skimmer
Making a QSO benefits us all. There is nothing in the rules about knowing CW. There is some text about errors in logging and also about assistance participants use. Excellent! We have an entrant part
John, The so-called roofing filter potentially enhances your radio's front end behaviour from signals more than about 4 or 5 kHz away from the frequency you listen to. In case you have real signals c
... Real emergency comms could go to 14356 or 13992? 73, Jukka OH6LI _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mail
... Once again, exceptions will verify the common truths ! Please note it can happen 15 opens during the dark hours, too. The absolute best rates have been achieved at about or a little after the loc
All this makes Mario the first real Sysop category operator ! 73, Jukka OH6LI _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting
The Hot Shots want it all. And they want it at once. Not a second later. The reality for the Hot Shot is, when there is a propagation opening, the opening must be used more effectively than the compe
We are describing a situation where one station is running. The others search&ponce the QSOs. It is natural to optimise the pace at which to run. Also, the way to search and pounce should be optimise
What? You heard some W/VE? I heard only rumours of such stations being QRV on ten. And you have one 4 el yagi? Contesting is not fair. All DX I got was one ZS. I have a setup of 4o4o4 + 4o4o4 yagis o
http://www.iltasanomat.fi/videot/Hurja%20n%C3%A4ky%20-%20mastosta%20putoileva%20j%C3%A4%C3%A4%20murjoi%20parkkipaikkaa/vid-1288362051250.html Bear thru the Finnish commercial and see some ice falling
Great comment! Easy to follow. My word is to everybody, please do not have a cat over this. (stretching the idea from a Bart S saying don't have a cow, man) This is the point. In case someone wants t
... Having the information spread in many papers is confusing for the newer contesters. If we want to try to attract newcomers, we should avoid rule unclarities. I hope Sean acts on this one. 73, Juk
Dear CQ-Contest readers, There have been writings about the new RDXC rule to submit the logs in 36 hours after contest end. Please note, there is many days allowance for all the average Joes there to
The most interesting part in all this is there have been no top-tier contesters commenting negatively about the RDXC decisions. That tells me they either are complaining using personal messages or th
What? Unacceptable! For those who know me better, I want my misery back. - - grin - - However, there is the possibility the Sun decides to really have a blast and then things are back to normal. Hear
Hi all, I have tried to get into contact with YV5LI. No answer from his email address on some websites. In case someone knows how I can contact 5LI, please let me -6LI- know. 73, Jukka OH6LI ________