Call: K1DY Class: Single Op LP QTH: FN54JQ Operating Time (hrs): 2.5 Summary: Total: QSOs = 3 Mults = 2 Total Score = 6 Comments: Wasn't shaping up to be a great contest night! Couple inches of snow
Call: K1DY Class: Single Op LP QTH: FN54 Operating Time (hrs): 1.5 Total: QSOs 17 Mults 11 Total Score 187 Comments: I went "Old School" this time and it was fun. No FT-8 and no chat. Just called CQ
Hi All, The following gear belongs to PackRat, Stan, K3IPM, and I am helping him unload it. It resides right now in Ft. Washington, PA. (outside of Philly) I reached out to Pack Rat members first to
Sorry I didn't mention this sooner. ALL the gear is sold THANKS to all who responded!! bill, k1DY Hi All, The following gear belongs to PackRat, Stan, K3IPM, and I am helping him unload it. It reside
Hi all, I'll be on tonight with my 50 watts and 12 el at 120ft.. hoping to make contacts on SSB and CW, but it's not looking like the tropo will be very good, so (he says whining) "I'll go to FT-8 if
Call: K1DY Class: Single Op LP QTH: FN54JQ Operating Time (hrs): 3.5 Summary: Total: QSOs = 19 Mults = 10 Total Score = 190 Comments: Well, THAT was fun. Looked like conditions were going to be bad b
Well,.. not a great showing from here in Central Maine.. Condx were flat and activity seemed a little down (even for 220!).. Worked 8 Q's in 5 grids. best DX was FN31 (WZ1V and K1TEO - guess Jeff is
Hi all, seeing that I am part of the "almost zero" activity to his NE that Dave talks about, I guess I had better chime in here!! I've been participating in VHF contests for over 60 years.. I started
Hi all, Here ya go:..... 432 MHz Fall Sprint - 2020 Call: K1DY Class: Single Op LP QTH: FN54JQ Operating Time (hrs): 2.5 Summary: Total: QSOs = 12 Mults = 9 Total Score = 108 Comments: I did surprisi
Hi all, Due to recent events, I now have a PAIR of the Q5 signal 5 band transverters and, really, only need one, hah hah. Both are the original low power version: 25 watts out on 144,222,432,903 and
Transverter is sold.. thanks to all who inquired! bill, k1DY Hi all, Due to recent events, I now have a PAIR of the Q5 signal 5 band transverters and, really, only need one, hah hah. Both are the ori
Oh I am so sad to hear this. Here are some words about Bernie: Yarmouth Amateur Radio Club (ve1yar.com)<http://www.ve1yar.com/> Bernie was very reliable contest QSO from FN63 back in the day and even
My first big tube amp on 2M was a 5CX1500B. I put it in a W6PO tank circuit, grounded catrhode.... that baby DID take 40 amps at 5v on the filament.. And of course, a screen supply and a 50# fil xfrm
Yikes, not to get bogged down in minutia, but has anyone made 2 FT4 QSO's per minute for any extended period of time in a contest? like 120 per hour? If so I probably need to rethink what I am doing
I have a Beko HLV350 1296 power amp that used to belong to Stan, K3IPM. We were going to integrate it into the K3IPM contest station but that never happened, and the amp sat on the shelf for several
Hi Paul, maybe you can load up a coat hanger and work me tonight? I doubt I will get your grid otherwise! I am in a similar situation to Dave and Paul (but not as bad). The rotor is stuck SW.. That o
Hi all, I have a weekly Tuesday night music gig that gets me home some time after 9PM local. I'll head straight to the shack and see if anyone is left.. Best I can do. Running 300+ watts here and 15