enough of this crap........... i am going to work the WPX like i did the ARRL DX sixty years ago when i was 17 when every contact was a joy......... the 810s will let me be heard and the sx71 will al
you guys are going at this recording thing backwards. find a wire recorder or at least a reel to reel one, or make 40 hours of 30 minute cassettes anyone have cutting tools for 78 RPM records? the Br
my standard way is to use a bc453 with a crystal attached to the antenna terminal, in the pass band of the receiver. if you have an ft241 455 kc crystal and a 455 kc if that is, or any numbers that w
I am sure there are individuals on this reflector who participated in the NRR (Novice Rig Roundup) and are wondering where your certificate is: well here is the process.......... --snip-- Hi, Guys: y
way back when for some reason i entered a 100 LP class for some contest, and the only power meter i had was an eico 7 something SWR meter. i got a set of carbon reisiters to 50 ohms and measured the
i have not had a reason to operate in the SS since 1959! now i have one! mike w7dra ____________________________________________________________ Thought About Living Off The Grid? shamanews.com http:
well its monday night and i got home from folk dancing (the name has been changed to World Dance") because they think "folk dancing" sounds too old and foggy, but i digress.......... got on at about
i did my usual 160m CQWW - SOSB 160 QRP unassisted. worked 10 stations over the two nights for 168 points, for me a good effort. what i did find is that some local "large contest" stations (less that
I am only 79 and I am not giving up my globe chief 90 mike w7dra ____________________________________________________________ Urologist Suggests Pill That "Destroys" ED, No Prescription! Med Journal
in my youth i have traveled to the cook islands for a CQWW and always appreciated all contests being free. now the main contest i participate in is called the "novice rig round up" all 75 watts input