Good that is refreshing, because around 1988 or so I had a friend of mine who I also respected as a great CWOP who loved Kenwood. So Kenwood did have it's day. I wonder if it is going to come back. W
I would love to be wrong. I am *very* open to being able to make adjustments to what it appears I have found out. It is disqueting to me it just seems to be the way it is based on the feedback and th
After all the scary things I have read about the 746/756 series, rigs I am almost afraid to get one unless I have the money to send it to Icom and pay for the repair. When something as basic, but as
I am so excited about the next contest. !!!NOW I CAN DO IT RIGHT!!! I did it, I traded. I am now the proud owner of an IC-728. The ones of you who suggested the IC-728 for contesting *were right* (at
As you know - I just acquired an IC-728 (great rig) and have been looking for a CI-V controller. The only ones I have found are either too expensive or over kill for one rig (IC-CT17). Only thing I c
I got one. WOW how neat. Finally!! I got a CT-17 it is on it's way Man am happy :0) Now all I need are the cables YEE - AH Look out contests and Dxing here I come :0) See you all in the contests WOW
Not sure what kind of connector this accessory socket#2 on the back of the Icom 728 takes. Does anybody know what this type of connector is called?? BTW I found an adapter from RS 232 TO DBA 9 in a b
OK I am 90 % there (I think). I have everything I need but a 25 pin serial cable. I might even have that, just need help finding out. I went all over the internet today looking for a way to test this
Ok, Thanks to *everyone* for all your help and consideration, problem resolved. I am including the following link for your edification and for our archives. It is a link to a page whereby if you want
I couldn't agree more with your statement Bill. I worked Johnston Island as WY5L/KH3 from 1989 to 1990 and am even today doing the same as you mentioned with those who are still contacting my QSL man
I am looking for summary results of the last 3-5 years of contesting for CQ-WW is there one website where I can view the top 200 or so placing stations for each year? 7&3 fer nw, Bob KE5CTY (old call
Any openings on ten meters? Tnx, Lee KE5CTY _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-contest
I actually figured out that I could search through the threads on the "cq-contest" reflector website and have had a lot of questions answered for me in the last 5 hours doing so on different subjects
Has anyone heard of this? Just got it on another group and thought you guys might like to know about it. They are predicting the 1000 series is about to be replaced with a new Yaesu 2000 series rig:
Thought you guys might like to read this. 73 fer nw, Bob KE5CTY (old calls WB5ZQU - WY5L) 10X# 37210, FP#-1141, SMIRK#-5177 http://www.qsl.net/ke5cty/ Code may be taking a back seat for now, but the
"more" only meant relative to myself Bill which means *anyone* can answer Hi Hi 73 fer nw, Bob KE5CTY (old calls WB5ZQU - WY5L) 10X# 37210, FP#-1141, SMIRK#-5177 http://www.qsl.net/ke5cty/ Code may b
Yes this helps Bill: This is fantastic and I have printed it out to keep close to the station :0) 73 fer nw, Bob KE5CTY (old calls WB5ZQU - WY5L) 10X# 37210, FP#-1141, SMIRK#-5177 http://www.qsl.net/
Hi fellows: Since I am looking at selling my entire Ham Station in order to buy a FT-1000D I posted a question to the only group I knew who might know anything about the rig. I asked the FT1000MP gro
Well so much for selling my station for a 1000D I have it on good authority that just ain't gonna happen with what I've got. Wishful thinking I guess. At least we have a nice group now for the rig an
Hi Bob: I have been actively tracking the storm and involved directly in activities with ARES and the NTS since this started and will share with you what I can: We are presently sending operators via