"Assuming he was operating from home, you can get the grid square from> http://www.buck.com." I was afraid someone might say this and might it open the caverns of fire? I worked one too and begged fo
Fellow Contesters... I'm going to Dayton again this year but would like to get a room in the big hotel this year. Surely someone here has a way I can get a couple of rooms. I'm looking forward to mee
Hi Guys/Gals I'm looking for a couple rooms at the Crowne Plaza for Dayton this year. Please check your resources any help would be truely appreciated. One room at a time would be great two rooms adj
Scott, I haven't read the rules over since before the contest even with all of this going on. If what you say below is true then everyone who used ANYTHING other than THEIR callsign was illegal. So s
This has already been questioned...... it says" NON-AMATEUR MEANS" this puts in question whether packet is amateur means doesn't it? brain food from AE9B Tom to WPX -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://lists
You may say so But I don't think everyone agrees. It is "USING AMATEUR MEANS" for the individual to ask for the spot He is on the amateur bands making an amateur request. It is up to the person recei
few Too Do you call making several thousand contacts in a contest looking for and finding rare DX? like a "let's Let's go back to the good old days with a transmitter and seperate receiver all tube r
Merri.. I must agree. After the sweepstakes, I thought it would be neat to assemble all of the cards in the sweep and put together a collagge with them. After sending a SASE with a little note thanki
Interesting link>> Seems like we got some beleiving it's the good ole boys club, some believing the system is flawed and needs to be fixed and some believing we should be able to set our own adjenda
I think Tony probably has a point. Although I would like to think that UBN reflects what errors have occurred to STATION A, I don't think it necessarily reflects only the errors of the Operator at "A
I pose this question here to perhaps the most knowledgable and certainly very opinionated group. Some of you may have had the oportunity to try both the Alpha 87-A and ACOM 2000A. All Pro's and Con's
REFLECTOREES, After having posted the following: I pose this question here to perhaps the most knowledgable and certainly very opinionated group. Some of you may have had the oportunity to try both t
I had a big list of to do's before one big contest it included assembling various components, creating band plans, getting the network up and running, etc etc etc then the contest started and we bega
Eric, I couldn't agree more. In fact, I like the contest so well that Marty (NW0L), and I are going to travel down to PJ2 and work it from there with one of the PJ2T guys Geoff in SSB is September 8t
John Actually the rules read "The minimum time of operation on a band is 10 minutes. A quick band change in order to work a new multiplier is allowed. " There are always enough reasons why NOT to be
Personal Opinion Barry.. I have been following the 1000MP reflector for a while with curiosity. I'm not sure at this point if Yaesu has got all the kinks out of it yet. Additionally based on the test
There is no doubt the 300 "Q's" / Hour is attatinable in fact K9PG has over 400 / Hr in his ZF2NT SSB entry. I will repeat this again in case it wasn't heard before. If you're in a good location (pre
Upon first reading this I started thinking "here we go again.. another guy wanting more changes... but this is a damn good idea and well thought out" Good Job Anthony Tom AE9B [cut] -- CQ-Contest on
I feel the same way with RUFZ... I would love to have a pileup style CW practice program here in my radio room for when I'm filling out cards or ragchewing, 2m etc. but they're all obsolete. My 286 h
Hello All, On behalf of the KCDXC I have been asked to relay that the Dayton CW pileup results will be posted to the KCDXC web site soon. K0VBU has had diffculty with his ISP. As soon as he's back up