Now they can use Advertisement to make money....yea! Now I get to see the newest offerings from MFJ on the now defunct "Rate Sheet!" I cannot wait to see the reversed engineered MFJRef.... Lee - K0WA
I've been working with a group to help put on the Kansas QSO Party this year. One of the issues that I've been thinking about is how are logs processed? I do NOT want to do them by hand. Are the Ca
I am curious as to the percentage of stations worked and station confirmed on LOTW. Mine is running about 36% Is that typical or am I low or high? I hope this is not off-topic, but quite a few cont
The Kansas QSO Party is coming in August. Check it out at: http://www.ksqsoparty.org/ Kansas has not had a QSO party for quite some time, so please make plans in your contest calendar to participate
I have posted on the contesting Wiki about contesting for a common city lot. I just have a few paragraphs up there but would like to get more thoughts from city lot contesters. So, send me your inf
I want to congratulate the people who put on the Dayton Contesting forum. Great information on the two FD operations. Also, the Arckala project is impressive. The question I had...where do they ge
Is anyone making available a Skimmer on the internet for WPX? If so, what is the IP address? Lee K0WA "Just having fun" The New Kansas QSO Party - August 29, Sat 9am-9pm and August 30 Sun 9am-3pm CD
Contesters.... I want to have some information as to what people use for contest chairs. I am starting to suffer from tired caboose syndrome during contests. What are people using for comfortable cha
Other than DX Summit ... what other DX Spotting web sites are available in North America...US of A...or close to Kansas? Just wondering. I could not find a site like Summit on this continent. Or, so
I want to thank the list here for giving the information I needed. What I did was use VE7CC's program and place a filter in the system for looking at just NA spots. I now have to settle on who's clus
If you have not read the posting on 3830...it is a fantastic read about VE8EV in CW Sweepstakes this year. Lee - K0WA In our day and age it seems that Common Sense is in short supply. If you don't ha
I have been using a code reader for years in contests....it is between my ears...the human brain. It is not perfect either.... Lee - K0WA In our day and age it seems that Common Sense is in short su
This is sad news.... I worked him so many times in SS.... Bless him and his family... Lee - K0WA In our day and age it seems that Common Sense is in short supply. If you don't have any Common Sense
You are right Hank. I put in for 12 different calls the end of 1977...the deadline for the last time you could get a 1 X 2 call because you were a true-blue-gosh-darn-American-Extra was December 31,
Gee - I remember in the old days - 60s -70s and 80s....the energy drink of choice was Coors. The only problem was bathroom breaks. Lee - K0WA :>) In our day and age it seems that Common Sense is i
Since Novices are gone....the Roundup should be gone too. There are plenty of contests out there that a rookie can get into. Lets just take one...NAQP. It runs for only 12 hours and you can work 1
I think this is an interesting conversation. My drift on the issue.... 1. Have a loud signal. (duh) 2. Speak slower for DX - not that they cannot understand, but you cannot be so fast they just don't
Yes, the are born...and Yes, they are made. I view contesters as an athlete. Athletes have natural abilities...some better than others from A to Z or from 0 to 10. In a sense, we are all athletes. We
I use a CW decoder 100 percent of the time. It is a program called "MyBrain" All I have to do is run mybrain.exe and it is off an running. The input is the Left and Right Ear Port - and the out put i
Kansas QSO Party is August 28-29, 2010. See www.ksqsoparty.org for details Lee - K0WA _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.co