Obviously, online gaming isn't exactly the same as radiosport, but with the recent discussion regarding cheating and cheaters, I thought the section of this article regarding how to best change behav
All of this discussion of reducing interference has reminded me that I've been surprised that I've seen no discussion here on the June, 2015 QST "Hands on Radio" column, "Experiment #149 Accidental M
This is an interesting story on its own, but, being a long-time Ham, I naturally tend to view things through my "Amateur Radio Lens", and wondered if this research might also apply to communications
OTOH - While the hair on the back of my neck raises up when someone starts a QSO with "Please copy", there IS another way of looking at it: Rather than considering the downside of the extra couple of
I haven't been able to follow every post on this topic, so maybe this was covered, but why can't they do the test with 100 watts? the lowest level of station and antennas so we can say we have a leve
I always enjoy reading about the psychology of competition, etcetera, in other domains. I'm passing this along FYI, as with all the rigorous log checking, I believe our competitions and competitors a
Jim - I managed to check myself with your earlier muse, about how everyone else had best step up their game so they can work your QRP signal during contests, but this latest op/ed posting from you ha
I concur with Tom. Consider the contest exchange to be a form of message handling - would we want to receive / send messages that we felt there was a fair chance wasn't accurate? 73, Steve NN4X fall
I'm guessing San Juan, Puerto Rico. Looks like 2M / 6M and 20M beams. _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mai
Tom - Regarding your question: A re-release of "To Win the World" is in the works, re-edited from the master. 73, Steve NN4X Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] [PVRC] Early DX'ing and contesting Date: Tue, 7
Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but Bob Cox, K3EST, who as most of us know was the CQ Contest Director for many, many years (Thanks, Bob!! :-) ), lived and continues to live in California. Just toss
While this might be fun on the higher bands, on the low bands, it would spell disaster. I find it frustrating and sad during some of these 160M "DX contests" to be listening to a DX station on 160M o
Is this really any different than working a contest? Perhaps we can say "RadioSport prevents Dementia?" :-) "Imagine that you are looking at a computer screen. For the briefest instant, two images ap
I've always hated cold weather. For me, the only good thing about late fall and winter in New Jersey was that it gave me an excuse to sit in front of the radio, and not feel guilty about doing so - e
In the spirit of transparency, I'd like to suggest a new category: Non Owner Operated Station. This would include those doing contests from RHR and similar websites. This way, I'd know if I'm competi