http://www.elecraft.com/XV/XV.htm -- George Fremin III - K5TR geoiii@kkn.net http://www.kkn.net/~k5tr _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@contesti
Yeah - you would wonder what the fun would be in spending all weekend working two other people. 2004 ARRL Jan VHF - Claimed Scores 19Feb2004 Call QSOs Mults hr Score Club Rover HP N6NB 1415 180 20 1,
I am not sure you really understand the issue that is being discussed. I think that your activity would not be confused with the issue that is being discussed. Please read this: http://www.eham.net/a
Reading W3ZZ's article on Eskip the most recent QST got me thinking about Eskip detection again. Last summer I got in on a few 2m Eskip openings and this got me to thinking about more automated wides
Clearly we all need to unplug our phones this weekend. -- George Fremin III - K5TR geoiii@kkn.net http://www.kkn.net/~k5tr _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list V
The 15 minute rule only applies below 30 mhz. All of this is covered here: http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2004/rules-fd-2004.html 4. Entry Categories: Field Day entries are classified according t
I have a design that I built up - it is based on a Cushcraft 617-6B boomer. The Cushcraft 617-6B is 6 elements on a 34 ft boom. Several years ago there was a 7 ele modification to the 617-6B that was
Here are the YO screen shots: My 8 ele 6m yagi: http://www.kkn.net/albums/misc/K5TR6184.gif http://www.kkn.net/albums/misc/K5TR6181.gif http://www.kkn.net/albums/misc/K5TR6182.gif 617-6B http://www.k
I am pretty sure the ARRL will be selling off all of our bands (with the exception of 160 meters) and taking the proceeds and have a keg party at ARRL HQ where they will burn the Wouff Hong as part
It appears that <frenaye@direcway.com> has made at least four posts to the vhfcontesting list this year. http://lists.contesting.com/archives//cgi-bin/namazu.cgi?query=%2Bfrom%3Afrenaye%40direcway.co
The power output can be set for each band in the FT-736 - I have done it to one for the 222 Mhz band. -- "From a previous post" I think the adjustment on the 736R you were thinking of is the AFP or A
Really? I must admit that I come from the HF contest world and many of the top stations have web sites - that provide all sorts of information about the station and it's design. In addition I have fo
I agree - the CW Sprint now has a log deadline of a week. The internet sprints have had log dealines of like 3 days. I would gladly go for faster log deadlines if this also means results sooner. -- G
While I do not know the exact numbers - there are very few paper logs submitted these days - and the numbers keep going down every year. The CW sprint shortened the log submission window to a week an
This already happens by default in some contests - if you submit a paper log then it might be entered by hand into the computer by one of the log checkers - thus you run the risk they will introduce
On September 28, 1542, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo landed at San Diego Bay. This event marked the first time that a European expedition had set foot on what later became the west coast of the United Stat
They came to west Texas because of the open space and flatness. They started in the Midland area and drove north. I think you should keep sending in your scores. Every log is useful for scoring and c
Really? I work rovers in Texas all the time with no more planning that working them on one band (whatever band hear them on first) and then QSYing to every band the two of us have. This is the same w
I think it has been shown that indeed they do exist. As I recall there have been several posts on this list explaining this subject. ie: http://lists.contesting.com/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2003-
Ok - I guess I also share K1KI's view - log sharing is common practice among HF types. In fact I have started recording my contests and I have been planning on not only posting my logs on the web but