If anyone's plans chang and you have a booked room at the CP to relinquish I will be glad to buy it out. 73, Scott W3TX _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Cont
If we want young people to become new contesters, or middle age people just finding the hobby to become new contester, then it would seem prudent that situations like these remain confidential betwee
In October I took an exploratory trip to the most northeastern coastal portion of Maine to evaluate a contest station project there. The station would be able to be operatedon-site or remotely. I wou
Why not 1000ft, or 5 miles, or 10 miles or 63 miles? Best regards, Scott This is how I plan to handle internet radio abusers. First I should define an internet radio abuser. An operator who uses a re
Is there any other sport where a competitor can start in one category, then in the middle of the race...or even after the race...change their entry category. I can't think of one, which seems to indi
I would like to mention that W5WMU is a very good guy. Not only is Pat an experienced and revered contester...he is also one of the most hospitable guys you could imagine. When I went on a trip to do
All, SUPERBERTHA IS OFFICIALLY FOR SALE. Pricing will be VERY reasonable as I am motivated to make a transition ASAP (see reasons below). Depending upon ones interest it could be an entire purchase o
My thoughts as one whom was a rabid contester as a teenager, but has no time for contesting currently: There are three simple paths to recruit contesters: 1). Field day. Many of us became smitten wit
Hello George, My idea is specifically for beginning contesters. So perhaps they can participate in the entry level overlay for 3 to 4 years after starting. If somebody started with the impressive sta
Jim makes some excellent points. Let me expand on one point, plus add a bit more editorial As a parent of three school age children, one each in grade, middle, and high school, I can tell you that sc
I am seeking a room for myself for Dayton at the Crowne Plaza or the Marriott. So if you have a room and are not able to attend please email me to arrange a room transfer. Thanks in advance! 73, Scot
My educated guess is QTH Philadelphia, and the antennas are on top of the University of Pennsylvania's Moore School of Engineering building. Cushcraft 40-2CD, 10 or 6 meter Yagi, and 2 meter Yagi. My
Hello All, I have two contest dinner tickets available for Saturday night at the Crowne Plaza. They are at the same table so you and a friend will be able to sit together. Please contact me off list.
The tickets have been spoken for. Best regards, Scott W3TX Hello All, I have two contest dinner tickets available for Saturday night at the Crowne Plaza. They are at the same table so you and a frien
Just FYI I tried all the options on the NJDXA website to subscribe to their DX News list and they all bounced back undeliverable. If anyone was successful please share the info how to join __________
I will comment as a ham that would love to be contesting but is professionally too busy, and as a father of kiddos that I would like to have experience ham radio. First, kids want to do activities wi
Myself and Jim WA3FET are pleased to announce the transfer of SuperBerthas antenna division to Yankee Microwave of Harrison Maine. They are well positioned to continue the tradition of Ultimate OWA A