<Not only do they hog the band edges all weekend, but they move <stations to another band when you want to work them! I can understand Barry's frustration but it's unfair to blame only the M/M's for
Hi, I have enough miles for a free ticket on American Airlines and was thinking of using it for a trip to the Caribbean for ARRL DX. Anyone looking for an operator ??? I prefer ARRL DX CW but am open
I think the ARRL 160 - along with ARRL DX was designed to put the focus on DX stations to work the USA/VE for awards such as WAS etc... I see nothing wrong with that - we have contests such as WAE -
Fellow Contesters, There has been a problem with the processing of the 2003 Georgia QSO Party logs. The past contest director has resigned his position. I have taken over as the GQP contest director,
I am still looking for the following contesters to re-send their 2003 Georgia QSO party logs to me : W2CVW W2EZ WA2BQI WB2LOS K3TW W3BYX W3TDF WA3GNW WD3P N4PN W4YE W4ZPR WA4JA WA4VAP W8WVU WN8P W9MS
Anyone interested in joining the Southeast Sprint Coalition (SSC) CW Sprint Teams please email me. Indicate if you will be LP or HP. So far I have : K4BAI - HP W4NZ- HP AA4LR - LP K4RO - HP W4PA - HP
Got an email from my friend Al, KC5R who lives in Covington, LA. You might remember him as KC3N. I met Al when we were both going to Ohio State in the late 80's - early 90's. We had quite a few conte
I just purchased a used CT-17 CIV converter for my IC756PRO. I can't seem to get it working. It didn't come with an instruction manual or any of the cables. I happened to find a .pdf of the manual on
Anyone looking for a last minute addition to their team ??? I am usually good for 240 QSO's or so LP... Jeff KU8E _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@co
Anyone have any experience using the CIVUSB interface that is made by Piexx ?? I had bought a CT-17 which ended up being DOA and returned it for a refund. I have since found out you can build an inex
Al, I think I am not alone is saying all of us are sorry to hear the D4B contesting station station is going QRT. It is understandable that you want better quality from CQ after you have invested a g
Yuri, This post is not meant to be disrespectful. You have promoted the Tesla Cup for many years but I have yet to see it happen. On the WA7BNM calendar it had : Tesla Cup 0000Z-2400Z, Sep 24 (Phone)
Hi All.. If you remember a few weeks back I had posted a message about trying to interface my Icom 756PRO to the computer. I had bought a used CT-17 from a guy but it I never could get it to work. It
I think the perception that most contesters have big KW stations and have multiple towers with stacked monobanders. That is not the case. I'm sure the majority are in the same situation as me and are
When I was at Ohio State University in the early 1990's we had a bunch of active contesters at our club station W8LT. N8VW (ex NZ4K,K8LR), W4EF (ex KD8NS now a W6UE opr) , N8SM ( ex WD8IXE (SK)) , K3
Is there still a DX window for ARRL DX 160 ?? It seems year after year I hear the same USA stations abusing the DX window. It seems many of these stations are in rare sections so they seem to get awa
Why even have a selection criteria ?? Let everyone who wants to operate the WRTC operate... Why should the sponsor provide a station/tower/antennas. Let each entry bring their own and setup DXpeditio
Don't forget to turn you beams southeast. The SECC has 4 full teams. I am sure TCG will also be well represented as well... Jeff, KU8E _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest maili
With all the discussion going on about big gun vs little guns, guest operators etc.. in NAQP has anyone ever thought of incorporating a tribander/wires class into the the contest rules. It seems like
"Do that, and NA loses it's unique appeal. (IMO, YMMV) It becomes 'just another contest' with very little to differentiate it from all the other domestic tests. " What's so unique about NAQP ??? The