- 1. [CQ-Contest] Re: RTTY Contesting (QRM??) (score: 1)
- Author: w1hij@contesting.com (W1HIJ-Bill)
- Date: Sun Jan 4 19:45:43 1998
- <snip> For what it's worth, while contesting may "turn one's brain to crap" it doesn't make ears worthless. Today, at around 14062/4 several QRP cw stations were working their own contest. The fact
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-01/msg00040.html (7,944 bytes)
- 2. [CQ-Contest] NAQP-a different view (score: 1)
- Author: W1HIJ@contesting.com (W1HIJ--Bill)
- Date: Tue Jan 20 06:35:27 1998
- Hi Gang, Well, since the inevitable thread of rule changes for NAQP is now in full swing, here's another opinion for the pot.... The advent of single op/two (or more) radio stations and operators has
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-01/msg00467.html (7,869 bytes)
- 3. [CQ-Contest] Response to "a different take" (score: 1)
- Author: W1HIJ@contesting.com (W1HIJ--Bill)
- Date: Tue Jan 20 15:16:23 1998
- Precisely my point Bill... but in order to develop the skill I have to have a second radio huh? Besides, I never suggested placing restrictions on the number of radios that could be used. I agree tha
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-01/msg00472.html (8,574 bytes)
- 4. [CQ-Contest] 2 radio reprise (score: 1)
- Author: W1HIJ@contesting.com (W1HIJ--Bill)
- Date: Thu Jan 22 11:35:20 1998
- Well, that was an interesting experience-- Suggest an idea, ask for opinions, and be accused of "whinning", of trying to subvert the "sport", of trying to get special treatment, or making it a money
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-01/msg00500.html (7,432 bytes)
- 5. [CQ-Contest] Two-Radio Debate (score: 1)
- Author: w1hij@contesting.com (W1HIJ-Bill)
- Date: Sat Jan 24 10:02:21 1998
- Hi Fred, Just a quick comment from the guy who got this whole thing re 2 radios started (again!) a few days ago ... As usual, your thoughtfulness and insights are right on target... That's one of the
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-01/msg00513.html (9,631 bytes)
- 6. [CQ-Contest] Zen and the Art of Contesting (score: 1)
- Author: W1HIJ@contesting.com (W1HIJ--Bill)
- Date: Tue Jan 27 13:04:16 1998
- de Fred, K3ZO -- -- Fred's point is perhaps the most important re contesting that I have read in the past year and half (that's how long I've been reading this stuff). Because contesting is, in a ver
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-01/msg00545.html (7,700 bytes)
- 7. [CQ-Contest] QSL'ing (score: 1)
- Author: W1HIJ@contesting.com (W1HIJ--Bill)
- Date: Mon Feb 16 12:04:13 1998
- They can Fred, and people like yourself (and myself) and lots of others are the way it happens. I too try to be sure and send QSL's unbidden.... and I'm always more than a little surprised when I get
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-02/msg00136.html (10,962 bytes)
- 8. [CQ-Contest] Motivation (score: 1)
- Author: W1HIJ@contesting.com (W1HIJ--Bill)
- Date: Wed Mar 11 14:29:33 1998
- First of all, Thanks to KG2AU for passing along the message from Rob, WS1A. There's some real meat there.... A key element is "who is the competition". It can be very frustrating to try to match your
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-03/msg00193.html (7,874 bytes)
- 9. [CQ-Contest] Contesting, exchanges/frequency (score: 1)
- Author: W1HIJ@contesting.com (W1HIJ--Bill)
- Date: Fri Mar 13 09:35:32 1998
- To put that in perspective-- in the recent CQ's report of WPX SSB results (March '98, p. 17), it's mentioned that some 525 logs contained about 45,000 different calls... of which just under 24,000 W
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-03/msg00251.html (8,246 bytes)
- 10. [CQ-Contest] Secret Revealed (score: 1)
- Author: W1HIJ@contesting.com (W1HIJ--Bill)
- Date: Thu Apr 16 12:41:01 1998
- Prompted by the reference the other day to the "K6LL QSO Party", it gives me great pleasure to announce that without fanfare, Dave gracious allowed Scientific American to use an artist's rendering of
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-04/msg00259.html (6,985 bytes)
- 11. [CQ-Contest] Cheap Alternative (score: 1)
- Author: W1HIJ@contesting.com (W1HIJ--Bill)
- Date: Fri May 1 09:50:33 1998
- Mike and Gang, I did exactly this about 6 months ago and replaced the element with an HC-4. On air reports are excellent (TS940S) and the phones are comfortable (at least for me) for long periods. T
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-05/msg00015.html (7,590 bytes)
- 12. trmaster.dta questions (score: 1)
- Author: w1hij@contesting.com (w1hij@contesting.com)
- Date: Mon Jan 27 16:46:50 1997
- Tree, Thanks for the prompt reply-- the answers were what I suspected... it seems like whatever people ask for or suggest always seems to be coming next week--AND THEY DO COME THEN! BTW--do you ever
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-01/msg00092.html (7,611 bytes)
- 13. FOC?? (score: 1)
- Author: w1hij@contesting.com (w1hij@contesting.com)
- Date: Sun Feb 2 09:59:39 1997
- This is a "Rip Van Winkle" question-- (been gone since 1973 or so, just back in 96) What's FOC??, Club, contest only? Obviously from the exchanges, there's a unique 4 digit number. How do I get one?
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-02/msg00002.html (6,226 bytes)
- 14. FOC (score: 1)
- Author: w1hij@contesting.com (w1hij@contesting.com)
- Date: Sun Feb 2 13:02:42 1997
- Thanks to all for the replies-- Generated about 20 in an hour. So if you haven't replied, you don't need to. Also....all the answers were the same, a first for this reflector??? 73 & Tnx, Bill W1HIJ
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-02/msg00004.html (25,810 bytes)
- 15. FOC ANSWER (score: 1)
- Author: w1hij@contesting.com (w1hij@contesting.com)
- Date: Mon Feb 3 12:11:45 1997
- Well, I guess I'm not the only one with the FOC question. Lots of messages asking me what the answer was....so in short form.... FOC=First Class Operators Club. Formed in 1938 apparently in England (
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-02/msg00009.html (7,108 bytes)
- 16. AAA - What-a-call (score: 1)
- Author: w1hij@CONTESTING.COM (w1hij@CONTESTING.COM)
- Date: Sun Feb 9 20:17:20 1997
- Bill, As one of the listeners last night and one of the stations you called after I'd worked an S&P, I gotta say that the triple A just stands out (certainly the old pilots among us would agree)....
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-02/msg00043.html (6,603 bytes)
- 17. [CQ-Contest] test (score: 1)
- Author: w1hij@contesting.com (w1hij@contesting.com)
- Date: Fri Mar 14 09:33:24 1997
- test Newport Beach, California, USA -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrative requests: cq-contest-REQUEST@contesting.com
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-03/msg00189.html (6,378 bytes)
- 18. [CQ-Contest] Force 12 Vertical (score: 1)
- Author: w1hij@contesting.com (w1hij@contesting.com)
- Date: Sun Mar 23 18:44:36 1997
- Greetings-- Anyone have any experience with the F-12 ZR-3 vertical which is advertised in the April QST? Claims 93% efficient (???) I've got severe restrictions regarding antennas outdoors (which I i
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-03/msg00322.html (6,677 bytes)
- 19. [CQ-Contest] TS-940S QSK (score: 1)
- Author: w1hij@contesting.com (William Scholz)
- Date: Fri May 2 10:33:46 1997
- a quick query-- Using my TS940S QSK, I'm beginning to experience a problem. Occasionally (apparently at random) the TR-relay (or something else) seems to open prematurely and let's what sounds like a
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-05/msg00012.html (6,921 bytes)
- 20. [CQ-Contest] Cut numbers (score: 1)
- Author: w1hij@contesting.com (William Scholz)
- Date: Mon May 26 11:10:41 1997
- Cut numbers work in report exchanges like 5NN 'cause we hear the string as a single sound--but you can't do that in QSO numbers because unless you've listened to the station run a qso's or two, you h
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-05/msg00198.html (8,390 bytes)
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