- 1. [CQ-Contest] 200 Meters and Down (score: 1)
- Author: ktfrog007--- via CQ-Contest <cq-contest@contesting.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 19:35:52 +0000 (UTC)
- Hello, I hope everyone who's interested took time to watch Frank's (W3LPL) presentation on the history of transoceanic communications. Fascinating and informative. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLN0MMxCvl
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-12/msg00031.html (8,353 bytes)
- 2. Re: [CQ-Contest] 200 Meters and Down (score: 1)
- Author: Zack Widup <w9sz.zack@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 15:02:10 -0600
- I bought a copy of that book and read it probably several decades ago. It's fascinating. I've been working on getting on 630 and 2200 meters. I'll probably make it onto 630m before I get on 2200m. I
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-12/msg00032.html (9,380 bytes)
- 3. [CQ-Contest] 200 Meters and Down (score: 1)
- Author: James Cain <jamesdavidcain@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2019 15:13:44 +0000
- By all means, buy and read "200 Meters and Down." A book still in print and read 80 years later is very special. The author, Clinton B. DeSoto, born in 1912 in Ogilvie, Minnesota, was licensed as W9K
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-12/msg00033.html (8,197 bytes)
- 4. Re: [CQ-Contest] 200 Meters and Down (score: 1)
- Author: donovanf@starpower.net
- Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2019 12:09:08 -0500 (EST)
- Hi Jim, DeSoto's 1941 book "Calling CQ Adventures of Short-Wave Radio Operators" is available as a pdf here: http://ia311036.us.archive.org/2/items/CallingCq-AdventureOfShort-waveRadioOperators/Calli
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-12/msg00034.html (9,306 bytes)
- 5. Re: [CQ-Contest] 200 Meters and Down (score: 1)
- Author: donovanf@starpower.net
- Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2019 13:09:01 -0500 (EST)
- I forgot to mention that "Calling CQ Adventures of Short-Wave Radio Operators" is a very readable collection of true short stories about the adventures of ham radio operators. https://www.google.com/
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-12/msg00035.html (10,913 bytes)
- 6. Re: [CQ-Contest] 200 Meters and Down (score: 1)
- Author: Hans Brakob <kzerohb@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2019 22:18:58 +0000
- Lots of early Minnesota Wireless Assn guys mentioned in the book. MWA, est. 1910 73, de Hans, KØHB Just a Boy and his Radio I forgot to mention that "Calling CQ Adventures of Short-Wave Radio Operato
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-12/msg00036.html (11,906 bytes)
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