The results for the Topband Summer Stew are now available http://www.kkn.net/stew/2015_SummerStew.txt The PreStew is coming up this weekend. Full rules are available here: http://www.kkn.net/stew/ Ho
The PreStew topband distance challenge will take place from 1500Z 17 Oct until 1500Z 18 Oct. This is a CW only event that takes place on 160 meters. The band has been coming alive with good solid ope
We have already received 158 logs for the PreStew - many thanks!! The preliminary scores are posted here: http://www.kkn.net/stew/2015_PreStew.txt As more logs are received - an updated score listing
During the work started to finish the 2014 Stew Perry results - it was discovered that the full write-up for 2013 never saw the light of day. The final scores were posted - along with the plaque winn
The Results and write-up for the 2014 Stew Perry contest have been posted. http://www.kkn.net/stew/2014_Stew.htm There is still time to send in your PreStew log if you have not. Preliminary results f
Certainly - there isn't any issue with working a dupe - and if you complete a QSO on the air - it should be in your log. DO NOT REMOVE IT after the contest. In the case that started this thread - wit
Rich, KL7RA, is under care for suffering a heart attack. This unfolded before the Sweepstakes CW contest - but he was very determined that I still do the contest. He is fighting for his life - and ha
The results for the PreStew are now fully cooked and available for viewing at http://www.kkn.net/stew/2015_PreStew.txt. Congratulations to Herb, KV4FZ for posting the highest score using the high pow
We have received enough logs now that the preliminary results can be posted. You can check out to see how many QRP and LP stations you are getting bonus points for and see how your checked score stac
I was planning to get on this weekend and hand out some QSOs in the NAQP. I won't be serious competition as my new station isn't setup well enough yet to so SO2R - and it's pretty tough to do well wi
I disagree with the idea that operating split during a contest is Verboten. Working split is something that is done to react to a specific set of circumstances - and I don't see the difference betwee
The CW Sprint preliminary scores are now posted at http://ncjweb.com/sprint-scores/preliminary/sprintcwfeb2016prelim.txt 73 Tree N6TR _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailin
The new instance of the Stew Perry contest will take place this weekend - starting at 1500Z on Saturday. Full rules can be found here - http://kkn.net/stew/. The scores for the December Running are a
The scores for the logs received so far are available here: http://www.kkn.net/stew/STEWSCR.TXT Submit your logs to tbdc@contesting.com Thanks Tree N6TR _________________ Topband Reflector Archives -
The next Stew Perry event will be held on June 18/19th. This is a CW only 160 meter "distance challenge" where you receive points for QSOs based upon their distance from you. Full rules and previous
You are not going to work a lot of multipliers in the IARU contest on 160 meters - even if you had "real" antennas for the band. I would suggest either just loading up your 80 meter antenna and worki
The preliminary results are posted for the Summer Stew 160 contest. www.kkn.net/stew There is still time to send in your log if you haven't already. 73 Tree N6TR _________________ Topband Reflector A
The Original CW Sprint will be held this weekend. This is the 79th running of this event - which started back September 1977.. so it has 40 years of history. Starting with the last CW sprint - entran
Wanted to let every one know that Larry Weaver, N6TW, passed away on August 20.It is sad, but he is no longer experiencing the pain and frustration Parkinsons' heaped up on him. He passed quite peace
The preliminary CW Sprint scores have been posted: http://ncjweb.com/sprint-scores/preliminary/sprintcwsep2016prelim.txt Congrats to N9RV who edged out N2IC by less than one QSO to win. 73 Tree N6TR