This might be a long (and late) shot, but it looks like I will be killing from 6 to 7 hours in Miami Airport tomorrow from 2 to 8 P.M. on my way home from PZ-land. Any contesters live close by an wou
Looks like this thread appears annually after each CQ WW CW Contest. It reminds me exactly of a "pedestrian-driver" situation. If the guy is a pedestrian, he would complain on "those fast and dangero
Wait a minute! Do I understand your offer correctly - if I don't like the way some other guys are operating, I simply don't LOG them? Many times in the contest I literally wanted to send money to buy
Ed, the "problem" of the DX station is to deliver his call. The "problem" of you, as a caller, is to get his call. Some guys only need the call to be sent once to copy it right. For some guys even 3
With N1MM, all you need to do before changing the band, let say to "20", is to type 14000 in the callsign field and hit Enter. Same for other bands. RTFM. 73 Yuri VE3DZ ______________________________
The obvious reason could be the use of older rig which does not support CAT. Yuri VE3DZ _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.
Here's how they "recruit" new people into HAM Radio in Russia: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qubu0t-J7F4&feature=results_video&lr=1&ob=0 73 Yuri VE3DZ _______________________________________________
It's much more difficult to tolerate their stupidity when they start blowing into their microphones on your frequency during phone Contests... Yuri VE3DZ _____________________________________________
Unfortunately organizers, requiring a LOG in 36 hours for top scoring stations, could be a little more responsive and cooperative... I tried to find what's the rpoblem and it sent e-mail to the commi
This is a friendly reminder to those who love exotic digital modes and/or still don't have nice RigExpert Antenna Analyzer :-). The Annual Digifest will be held as usual on the 1st full weekend of Ju
I will be in Halifax all day tomorrow. Staying in the Quality Inn (close to the airport). Any VE1's for beer or coffee to exchange Contest/DX tales? Pleas contact me off list. Thanks. Yuri VE3DZ (en
It means that if you accidentally sent (using for instance, a hand keyer) "DL76A" instead of DL7BA, then it should be logged as "DL76A" in your LOG. 73 Yuri FP/VE3DZ _________________________________
Your spots list is shorter, and spots were done during 2 days on different bands. My spots were done during only 43 minutes on the same frequency. And, lets be honest, hoe difficult is to confuse "S"
There you go: K9NZ-@ 28101.6 PZ2T 1408 27 Nov Suriname VE3THX 28101.6 PZ2T 1426 27 Nov Suriname _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http:
Hi Andy. Not sure if your are asking me, and I'm not sure that I understood your questions right, but if I did, then: 1) If you are talking about my case, that was 43 minutes of operation. And I am p
Peter, If you REALLY don't know and want to know how it works, you may ask members of some big DXpeditions, how they manage to make hundreds of thousands of contacts in just a few days. Regards, Yur
Hans, I am so surprised you don't understand. Imagine, you have a constant pile-up of about 20...++ stations. Among them, there are always few ones that don't listen and just call you because of the
A list of "wishes" to the new CQ WW DX CW and SSB Contest director. For the top scorers only (the operator or the team of operators who think they MIGHT BE in Top 5 in their respective categories). 1