Thanks, Milt. I missed the ID 160 CW due to unknown schedule. Seemed most operation was mornings well after our sunrise here in GA. I caught the 160 SSB op last night but he was not amenable to switc
They may be 0 QSO points, but likely are a multiplier for that caller. When I need a zone mult from K/VE, I try to avoid bothering a station with a good run going. tnx Mike / W5JR Alpharetta GA _____
Even a 4kw 2m model. tnx Mike / W5JR Alpharetta GA _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-co
I like this idea. Set up a push button for on/off as needed. tnx Mike / W5JR Alpharetta GA _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lis
I'm a Flex user now. My DXD is ready to move to a new home. tnx Mike / W5JR Alpharetta GA _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://list
I believe nearly all multi op stations, whether M/S, M/2 or M/M, are using some combination of external bandpass filters along to reduce overload along with stubs to knock down harmonic specific sign
Yep, no computer interface to my SignalOne CX7B.....and not likely to be a contender with it, either. tnx Mike / W5JR Alpharetta GA _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing
Sounds like everyone is going to be sending "55" next year. tnx Mike / W5JR Alpharetta GA sent via my HP95LX _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contest
Tom, Ive been searching occasionally for transmitters to plug into the radios headphone jack. What are you using? Also, how much time are you getting? Id like to use them for contesting, so more than
Jim, the N4N team is happy to work you. We will have to figure out a way to accomplish this. We spend 20 minutes or less per county in order to stick to the scheduled number of counties. After about
Jim, to answer your last question, correct, there is only one mult for GA, so once weve worked a GA station, the others are just Qs. And theres no mults per band. In state, 64 mults per mode. We (N4N
Another perspective. I dont know the person, nor agree or disagree with his position on the solar cycle relationship to climate. But really interesting read to spur more reading. https://wattsupwitht
The cable youre describing sounds more like RG-142 than RG-400. They look similar. RG-142 has a solid beryllium copper center conductor that is prone to fracture if flexed repeatedly. tnx Mike / W5JR
My worst FD was way before automatic sent CW. And back then, one was obligated to add the fraction bar and number at the end. On the Heathkit keyer with micro switches. Send the W and then hold the d
Based on our N4N experience rovering, the number of Qs really drops after 10p edt. Only the diehards are still chasing us in those last few counties before midnight. tnx Mike / W5JR Alpharetta GA ___
Clearing my calendar now... tnx Mike / W5JR Alpharetta GA _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinf
Im looking forward to chasing NN4FL as N5FL(W5JR op), although those late evening Qs are gonna be tough on 40m from here... tnx Mike / W5JR / Team N4N GaQP Rover Alpharetta GA _______________________
Have you tried MorseRunner from VE3NEA? Thats how I used to spend my time on airplane trips....when we made trips. It has all of the sounds that you will hear from a real radio. Can even include LIDs