as some know I run 100W and battery power as off grid and am in most contests and see no problem with this at all. I appreciate any contact I get be it 1500W or a 1W one it is another contact possibl
ok .. now I ran multi on this one and could use spotting and did not use spotting. spotting up here does waste time most of the time as ya can not hear the station that is being spotted. a cw skimmer
well I guess I am one of them little pistols and I would not wish to be limited in anyway shape or form also do not wish to be placed in a different category. Would rather compete againsed all and le
AWSOME!!! love hearing this ... this weekend I ran both Stew Perry and the SKCC WES the SKCC I did 79 Q's at about 10-15 wpm straight key then also worked about 18-20 wpm on Stew Perry but only got 4
why would anyone not want a q or work for a q and contesting .... this just makes about as much sense as saying the government is there to give ya radios BTW folks: I think most here know this ..but
I would rather see a petition to remove the SSB portions of the bands and make them all CW only Wes WL7F ________________________________________ From: CQ-Contest <cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com>
I get this All the time from ak But when searching for specific stations on cw or digital there is nothing like it. Also got gootgood way to Che k antenna's ________________________________ From: CQ-
Here is the thing. there are rules for Each contest and each one is different. if they want to make it so only those that are running 100w max from tube radios And no internet guess what If ya don't
OK I see this and think. Have them doing the searching for mults on another radio and a SDR and skimmer or panadapter. have them looming stuff up on web ie make it busy and that they Will get some of
Most Contest stations it is all about winning and not thing of winning by starting new people into it ________________________________ From: CQ-Contest <cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com> on behalf o
So we wish to get younger people interested in contests invite them to operate. Don't care if it is cw or ssb or rtty the new person can help. Get them hooked and possibly do it without the big anten
Dang it Igor, I am two degrees shy of the 100 point per contact ________________________________ From: CQ-Contest <cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com> on behalf of Igor Sokolov <ua9cdc@gmail.com> Sent
I have been reading these posts for a while now and wondering why I continually see a trend of I can't win so ya need to change the rules so I can. First off there is no such thing as Can't secondly
Ok Gerry, Now this is getting somewhere and having the ideas to do such. I have gone to local ham Club here many a time and seems they want to talk about cell towers, 3D printing, Satellite TV, and w
I have found if I get one into the shack even to basicly just listen gets their excitement up and have one that will continue in it. The key is getting them into the shack. Yes I have run contests as
As you know Steve I have opened the station up here for people to use and have invited many up here. FD we had possibly 4people show up with both a ssb and a cw station set up. I had 2 ops including
Ok I am seeing again the whole remove and make new contest classes. Why do we continually complain about how xyz has this or that advantage and they always win. Guess what Improve what you have and c
Steve as you know I am setting up here also. 4 sq on 40m - 2multi band verts for 80 phased. And inverted l for 160. Now on a small city lot my old elmer had KLM tribander, 2ele 40m beam, shunt fed th
Need a 10 pin mini din for a ft950 to pull band data for a antenna switch. Linear port on radio Wes WL7F _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.
Thank you all for looking. I had looked and the ones I had found were opposite lineups for the yaesu one. I am trying to set up band decoder on auto switches for the 950 and it went well for the ts59