I agree! To me, running into friends and compatriots IS the fun of contesting. Cheers, Steve K7LXC Champion Radio Products http://www.championradio.com -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com
Actually the contest results issues are their poorest selling issues. Cheers, Steve K7LXC http://www.championradio.com -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrative requ
Greetings, all -- You are invited to attend the birthday bash and multi-multi station open house of Rush Drake, W7RM. It's the 81st birthday of this Contest Hall of Famer and we'd like to recognize h
And besides, you're as loud as you think you are. Cheers, Steve K7LXC Champion Radio Products http://www.championradio.com -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrative
<< Your comparison to auto racing is very appropriate in this case, but I have to vote the other way. Using your analogy, the monobander on 20M would give Tom the equivalent advantage of nitrous inje
<< Your comparison to auto racing is very appropriate in this case, but I have to vote the other way. Using your analogy, the monobander on 20M would give Tom the equivalent advantage of nitrous inje
<< Your comparison to auto racing is very appropriate in this case, but I have to vote the other way. Using your analogy, the monobander on 20M would give Tom the equivalent advantage of nitrous inje
The IRC filters are WONDERFUL. I've got 2 for sw and 2 for ssb in my 940; they slice and dice like crazy. You won't be disappointed. Cheers, Steve K7LXC -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.co
Dale was one of my heros. He was a helluva contest operator and allaround bon vivant. He built a station in Oregon in the 80's that was modest but effective. His best advice was "if you can't hear 'e
What was Dale's old US call? I remember his activity as GU3CIA in the 80's. What other calls did he operate under? Cheers, Steve K7LXC -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Adm
good Was talking to Dale a Visalia one year after one of the major Antarctic dxpedition presentations and was lamenting the fact that I hadn't worked them. Dale corrected me with, "No, Steve. You DID
www.force12.com It may still be under construction. 73, Steve K7LXC TOWER TECH -- professional tower supplies and services for amateurs and a Force 12 dealer From: W8IK@ibm.net (Joe Subich) (Joe Subi
A recent article appeared in the Seattle Times (the front page, no less) reporting the donation of $35 million to the USC Business School. The donor was Gordon Marshall, W6RR, a part-time resident of
This is an excellent question. There is enough amp traffic that is at best peripherally related to contesting that I think that it's time for an AMP reflector. Can someone do the necessary work to im
While I don't have much to add to your CW filter discussion (I'm in the 400/500 kHz camp), I would like to put in a plug for the International Radio and Computer after-market filters. I've used them
<< BYW how can a KW be 30 over s9 but unable to hear me at all???? I should be 10 to 20 over with only 10 dB less signal. I really like to know the straight skinny on this one, and it seemed to be ev
Does anyone have any of the QST CD's that they'd like to sell or trade for tower stuff? I'll spend the retail price as a last resort but would like to have a set for my ongoing research efforts. I mi
be with advice. Go for it!!! I've got a 300 watt continuous duty paging system on my tower. It's in the same 800 mHz. range. It's about 6 feet from my bottom monobander and I haven't noticed anything
Good advice. On commercial sites, there is generally a "last man in" rule which means that if you go the air and you cause other users problems, YOU have to fix it because you're the last man in. If