I will be operating the contest this weekend from a DX location using a special contest call. Please work me. --Trey, N5KO -- Note to readers: The comment above is an attempt at satire, even though i
I received the following private message this morning. Obviously this guy gets the joke. And who said that W1 stations don't have a sense of humor? :-) I couldn't have said it better myself! --Trey,
Check out the CQ-Contest FAQ, which can be found on www.contesting.com among other places. It contains this information. --Trey, N5KO -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Adm
Well, since you asked. :-) I just got back to Santa Cruz from 6D2X a few hours ago. I did most of my operating on 160 and 80 during our M/2 effort. The 80/160 station was a TS-940S/Alpha 78 and inve
I am QSPing the following message from K4HQ. --Trey -- Hello Fellow Contesters, Relatively speaking, I am new to this sport and would like to ask some advice! I have a small station (loop in the atti
RESULTS - 12th Internet Sprint by K2MM and N6TR The 12th internet sprint was held on December 22nd from 0200 to 0400Z. It was surprising to find 40 meters in good shape for most of the contest with o
This information is in the FAQ. Everyone who is on this mailing list received a copy of the FAQ when they were added. The FAQ can also be found at www.contesting.com. 73. --Trey, N5KO -- CQ-Contest
After Tom's excellent tribute to the 830, I thought I would point out the few minor things I dislike about the TS-830 that made me decide to go with something more modern. Actually I do have one nit
You can find this information in the FAQ you received when you subscribed to this mailing list. --Trey, N5KO -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrative requests: cq-
Please don't send messages that say TEST. This is completely pointless. --Trey, N5KO -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrative requests: cq-contest-REQUEST@contesti
Please do not send forsale messages to CQ-Contest. This is not a swap shop. This point is very clear in the FAQ. Please read it. --Trey, N5KO -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-cont
To sign on send a message to cq-contest-digest-request@contesting.com that says SUBSCRIBE. Digests are sent daily at 11:45 pm EST. --Trey, N5KO -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-con
Except it should go back to the 30-hour format. Obviously this experiment of making it a 36 hour contest in order to promote more single-op DXpeditions has proven to be a bust. It's time to for the
Sorry for the wasted bandwidth, but I'm going to be active in the upcoming Poisson d'Avril contest and would appreciate a contact. Please pass this message to all your friends. Thank you. --Trey, N5K
I believe this information is published in CQ Magazine. Check the issue with last year's results. --Trey, N5KO -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrative requests: c
-- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) CQ-Contest@CONTESTING.COM by Trey Garlough, N5KO & Jim Reisert, AD1C March 31, 1997 -- Contained in this FAQ: 1. General Information about the FAQ and CQ-Contest@C
"It's not so much a question of the number of watts, but their size." Especially on 160 meters in places with a 10 watt power limit. --Trey, N5KO -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-
Congratulations! This inquiry qualifies as a "Frequently Asked Question" which entitles you to a prize which I have attached at the bottom of this message. --Trey, N5KO -- Frequently Asked Questio
Since we are talking hypotheticals here, I would like to express some hypothetical concern about giving the east coast USA boys two 2-points per QSO for working each other on 40, 80, and 160 -- reme
I would base my decision on which amp I perceived to be best able to tolerate the duty cycle requirements of CQing all weekend, rather than which amp actually puts out more power. --Trey, N5KO -- CQ