Ria, Can you expand on the better alternatives to running numbers? Curious here... 73/jeff/ac0c alpha-charlie-zero-charlie www.ac0c.com There are better ways than by the numbers. 73 Ria, N2RJ Such as
I have to wonder how much of a participant change adding this category would actually make. The argument being made is that guys are driven to an assisted operation due to skill or location or shack
Chris, Any plan for the practice sessions? 73/jeff/ac0c alpha-charlie-zero-charlie www.ac0c.com In just 2 days, the mother of all RTTY contests, the CQ World Wide RTTYcontest will be underway. I see
Sounds like a GREAT reason NOT to use those things. Touch-activated items have been banned from my QTH for decades now. 73/jeff/ac0c alpha-charlie-zero-charlie www.ac0c.com Or for those of us out in
You can get the Aeron chairs 2nd hand pretty easily in like-new condition. I've bought a couple of those from National Office Liquidators in Phoenix and they were in perfect condition. Not cheap us
Let's change this question slightly. For the CQ WW RTTY contest where a zone and state are given, and we assume the guy has put in the state correctly but for some reason he's sending the wrong zone,
Chuck, I think you are right. An experienced guy will get this zone entry right. And a casual op probably won't tender the log. So the argument to enter the right zone makes sense. What perked me u
I cannot believe the piling on of this guy's page. I'm pretty sure everyone on this reflector who is interested in this topic is an adult and as such can make their own decisions as to the veracity
Bob, Just get on and operate. RTTY RU is a blast. Lots of action. Work everyone. Including the dupes. Welcome to 2024! And good luck in the 'RU. 73/jeff/ac0c alpha-charlie-zero-charlie www.ac0c.
As a frequent serious contester from the Midwest, it's almost impossible to beat the east coast stations on any context where the Q point multiplier scales with continent. As such, I would suggest th
This is a great point. It's relative. But the world is not swimming in VE9 prefix so you already have a pretty nice call as it sits now. If you had a K6 or W3, then I would guess the impact would
I like your thinking Bob! RYRYRYRYRYRY. CQ WW RTTY kicks of the REAL contest season as every diddle-head knows. 73/jeff/ac0c alpha-charlie-zero-charlie www.ac0c.com Good Morning Luc
Ferrites are your friend in cases like this. And for a fellow who has a shack/antenna 25' away, ferrites are something probably found in abundance already in his shack. At that distance so many meta