I'm attempting to get setup to record my audio in a couple of upcoming contests that I will be working SO2R. Do most people split the audio from the headphones and go into the sound card, or is there
Great writeup by N4ZR. Skimmer looks like a very cool program. VE3NEA has been really helpful, guiding me through some technical issues concerning Morse Runner. But, I am extremely concerned about th
Wow. If it is labeled "technology", then we just have to accept it? Do you think other sports do that? Golf puts limitations on the dimple configuration of a ball or the size of a head, or the length
I was hoping someone would bring this up. I've emailed the Russian DX committee a couple of times, but never received a response. Is it a sure thing that Skimmer is allowed during the Russian contest
"Now, if the contest community decides local Skimmer for SO entries is a bad idea, we should certainly reasonably expect contest sponsors to consider changing the rules to ban it. (I think that's a b
"Perhaps one way to look at innovations, then, is whether they require more or less operator skill to increase the score. I think it's pretty clear that Skimmer will reduce the amount of skill requir
Can anyone recommend a good MP3 player that will record in Stereo for two radio operations? I'd like to have something small and portable, instead of setting up another computer. Thanks, Kevin/N5DX
Are their any contesters out there that have experimented with both Writelog and N1MM? If so, which did you prefer? I've been using N1MM and it is a great program, but some people have decided to g
The results of the 2008 Russian DX contest have been out for a while now. http://www.rdxc.org/results/2008/results.asp I thought that the contest organizers sent out a UBN/NIL report to each partici
I'm going to stream video and audio during my operation in the IARU contest. To watch this just go to www.k5go.com and click on the tab in the top menu labeled IARU Live. I have it going right now w
We are going to work the phone contest for the first time from the K5GO/N5DX station in the M2 category. There are two cameras and live audio from both stations. From the following link you can acce
We will be streaming video and audio during the ARRL Sweepstakes contest this weekend. The video and audio will be at: www.K5GO.com If you would like to check propagation, we currently have a rig on
We're streaming audio and video of our operation in the Russian DX contest on www.k5go.com. Thanks, Kevin, N5DX _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@cont
Of course it is possible that the big DX contests can be won by participants from outside of New England. The people that do win these contests are typically on the East Coast and have a distinct geo
One thing I find interesting about this "Lets level the playing field" discussion is that every serious contester works hard to make sure its NOT a level playing field. We try to gain the upper hand
Below are numbers I took from the ARRL results database. I think many people have just made a blanket statements that there should be a distance based points system without even looking over the numb
I sincerely hope that all of the members of the CQ Contest Committee have the best interest of the current and future sustainability of contesting in mind when they make decisions for the entire cont
My dad, K5GO, and I are discussing ways to make our contest station layout more efficient. One of the primary goals is to switch our station from multi operator to single operator with two radios wi
Does anyone have suggestions for recording details of their station setup with visual diagrams and written information? Is there anything out there besides using word or google docs? Thanks, Kevin,