Nobody said you couldn't use packet. Just that you are Single Op. Assisted, not just Single Op! We're one of the .56% who don't have access to PacketCluster. There are no DX clusters here in soutwest
Why not just forget the QSY rule and then nobody will have to worry about doing something wrong. I thought the rule was there to make the contest different and fun. If everyone tries to circumvent th
Hi Gedas. I had the same problem here. I won the 7th call area in the 94 WPX contest as a M/M entry. It took numerous E-mails and letters to finally get my certificate3 years later. After I had poste
Nobody said you couldn't use packet. Just that you are Single Op. Assisted, not just Single Op! We're one of the .56% who don't have access to PacketCluster. There are no DX clusters here in soutwest
Why not just forget the QSY rule and then nobody will have to worry about doing something wrong. I thought the rule was there to make the contest different and fun. If everyone tries to circumvent th
Hi Gedas. I had the same problem here. I won the 7th call area in the 94 WPX contest as a M/M entry. It took numerous E-mails and letters to finally get my certificate3 years later. After I had poste
Hi Fellow contesters. A month or so ago I blew a tube in the FL-2100B. I finally got it opened up yesterday, (Wed), to check things out and found one of the Svetlana 572-B's had a filament to grid sh
Hi all. Here is a website where you can get the latest WWV propagation report if you are like me and don't like to wait for 18 or 45 minutes past the hour. ftp://ftp.sel.noaa.gov/pub/latest/wwv.txt T
Hmmmmmmm I don't see zone 3 in there. Maybe he is gonna fool us and work from California this year! Tom W7WHY -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrative requests: cq-
You bet you want to send in your logs. Back in the 70's I dis a SS and only ended up with about 450 Q's. I messed around and didn't send in the log, and a friend here in town won our division with a
Hi all. This year I'm going to be team contesting for the first time in the CQWW SSB test. My question is even though I'll be on a team, do I still put my club affiliation (Southern Oregon DX Associa
Hi All. I posted this yesterday, but it never showed up on the reflector. In fact, in two days, I have only seen one message, K3ZO's (very interesting one) on the cq-contest reflector. Anyhow, after
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --433378D35282 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Boy, how soon after the contest do you have to mail the log?? I
Hi Eric. I'm sure it is not just a one modem or one phone thing. I get into three fones in my house. Two were bought from GTE, and one cordless phone. In my sons house, he has a GTE phone and a cordl
If a person uses packet all the time, how are they every going to learn how to tune the band and look for mults? What if the 2 meter radio quits? Shut down?? I think it would be awful boring to sit a
Better yet, if everybody sent in $50.00 with their log, then EVERYBODY would get a plaque. 73 Tom W7WHY -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrative requests: cq-contes
Hi Larry. I have to agree with you 100 percent! In the December 1996 CQ magazine John Dorr, K1AR, put it well. And I quote "How about our dear friend packet radio? It's my hope that packet radio syst
Hi Gator. I would say it probably will be "last two" :-> See ya in the SS Tom W7WHY "You may be dissapointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try" Beverly Sills -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http