Hi Zack If all us old curmudgeons who don't really care for 'Ham Radio 2' and we just 'get out of the way of the ones who do', who are you going to talk to in a contest? Probably a lot of us out ther
You are joking - right?? 73 Tom W7WHY _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-contest
What are the top ops gonna have to do to make sure they don't do this - put a camera on the computer screen to make sure that nobody is looking at the breakdowns? Sheesh! 73 Tom W7WHY _______________
There are way more radios that DON'T do 200 watts than there are that do. 73 Tom W7WHY _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.c
I have noticed, especially in the Sprints, or the NAQP contests. you can just about figure who the top 3 will be in each call area, every time. I know in the 7th call area, there are 3 stations, one
Maybe do like the Russian DX contest - when one gets it wrong, they both lose the Q. Bet that would make people listen better. 73 TomW7WHY _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest m
I think with all the checks in the 40's and 50's I've been getting, probably a lot are like me and don't have the BIC we used to. I now know I couldn't stay in the chair for 24 hours any more. 73 Tom
This weekend I worked in the SS a few stations that I assumed were ronning SO2R. They called CQ. I answered - no reply. I called again - no reply. Just as I was gong to move the VFO, they came back.
What used to be cool about the results in the 50's was that they had a list of what the winning station in each section was using for equipment.Lots of "pair of 807's at 100 watts and a long wire ant
But - don't trim everything! Sometimes a message shows up and only say, 'It worked.' What worked? 73 Tom W7WHY _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@conte
Hi Gary. I am using a pair of wireless headphones my wife got from Radio Shack about 5 years ago as a Christmas present. Best resent I ever got. I love them. There is no delay at all and they work ju
If someone answers you at 10 - 15 wpm and sends their exchange twice, chances are someone in their skip zone that can't hear them will come on and start CQ'ing on your frequency because there is a LO
WRL had the Galaxy 2000 amplifier that used 10 sweep tubes in it for a KW. 73 Tom W7WHY http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/1537 _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list
Been using the same old Radio Shack cordless headphones my wife bought me about 10 years ago. Analog type with no latency in the audio. Just set them on the charger base when not using them and they
Hi all. I have seen a lot of good things said about the TS590. I see them for sale at what seems like a really good price. There is one I am looking at now for $525. Why are they so cheap?? Thanks an
What if you DO NOT want to be spotted? Can you filter out somehow? 73 Tom W7WHY _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesti