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301. Re: [VHFcontesting] Entering as a Mobile (/M) in Contests (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 21:56:50 -0600
Mike - I guess I was not clear enough in my original response to Petes lament about mobile operation. Neither Pete nor I are necessarily advocating for a new mobile category. Rather he is advocating
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2015-06/msg00097.html (9,231 bytes)

302. Re: [VHFcontesting] ARRL June VHF QP Participation Question (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 19:14:16 -0600
Alex - I think that the first thing you need to do is find the source of that s9 noise on 6M. The vast majority of signals from beyond line of sight on 6M are less than S9. There are a lot of signals
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2015-06/msg00128.html (9,463 bytes)

303. Re: [VHFcontesting] Roving in one grid ? (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 19:31:39 -0600
Joel - The problem is that there is no place for mobiles who stay in a single grid, but travel more than 500M, to enter the contest. They cannot enter as rovers if they stay in one grid: 2.5. Rover:
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2015-06/msg00129.html (9,163 bytes)

304. Re: [VHFcontesting] Roving in one grid ? (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:07:01 -0600
Well I think that there are several approaches to allow mobiles to submit logs. It just needs to be done. And, as far as that guy going to WalMart with the rig in the car, I think that those are guys
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2015-06/msg00132.html (12,106 bytes)

305. [VHFcontesting] KK6MC/r getting ready to head out for Maricopa Convergence (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 09:40:03 -0700
I am pretty much ready for anything, except the heat, and am packing up to go out to the Maricopa convergence; DM32/DM33/DM43/DM42. This evening I will be in DM44 and tomorrow morning, DM44, DM45, DM
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2015-07/msg00029.html (7,801 bytes)

306. [VHFcontesting] ARRL Committee on VHF and Above Revitalization asks for input on the UHF Contest (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2015 16:42:33 -0600
The ARRL Ad Hoc Subcommittee on VHF and Above Revitalization is looking for ways to expand participation in the August UHF contest. They are asking for responses to several questions about your UHF a
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2015-08/msg00014.html (7,572 bytes)

307. [VHFcontesting] W7QQ/r in September contest (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2015 19:19:54 -0600
W7QQ and I will rove in his rover. We will start in Western CO and go down to Albuquerque. Bills rover has all bands 50MHz to 24GHz, with 24GHz being WBFM. Time Grid Saturday September 12, 2015 1800Z
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2015-09/msg00038.html (7,720 bytes)

308. [VHFcontesting] Are EME/MS digital QSOes reducing rovers contributions? (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 21:09:51 -0600
The digital modes for EME and MS have become important tools for fixed stations to increase their grid multiplier totals in contests. There are few other ways to increase ones 2M grid total in all of
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2015-09/msg00060.html (9,913 bytes)

309. [VHFcontesting] Where should we focus first on our station? (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2016 20:15:53 -0700
Sean - Congratulations on your Limited Multi effort! It is not bad for January. You seem to be mainly pursuing hardware solutions. That is OK, but some simple operating techniques can help as well as
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2016-02/msg00018.html (16,646 bytes)

310. [VHFcontesting] IF Overload - Elecraft XV222 (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 21:57:14 -0700
Jarred - This is a known issue with the Elecraft transporters. Bill has given you some good tips to resolve it. You can find out more information about this problem by searching the Elecraft e-mail r
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2016-02/msg00023.html (8,213 bytes)

311. [VHFcontesting] QST article on 2015 September VHF Contest Results on ARRL web site (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 13:14:15 -0700
The QST article detailing the ARRL September VHF contest results is available on the ARRL web site. There is a short discussion of the use of assistance in the September contest, which jives well wit
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2016-03/msg00000.html (10,167 bytes)

312. [VHFcontesting] From N6NB - A roving for seniors, not just beginners (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 19:41:00 -0700
N6NB asked me to post this for him as he cannot post directly to VHFContesting. I am happy to do that for him.- Duffey -- Thanks to James Duffey for his analysis of how the new assistance rule is wor
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2016-03/msg00001.html (9,831 bytes)

313. [VHFcontesting] 2016 ARRL UHF Contest Cancelled (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 08:30:03 -0700
This has just been posted on the ARRL site: < http://www.arrl.org/news/view/arrl-2016-august-uhf-contest-cancelled > I have promised to myself to try not to make cynical and snarky comments on this l
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2016-03/msg00008.html (8,715 bytes)

314. Re: [VHFcontesting] [VHF] 1296 transverter wanted (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 10:18:18 -0600
Jay - W7QQ and others speak highly of this: < http://www.sg-lab.com/TR1300/tr1300.html > and the price is right. I posted this to the list as others might not be aware of these transporters. - Duffey
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2016-03/msg00072.html (8,741 bytes)

315. Re: [VHFcontesting] [VHF] 1296 transverter wanted (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 10:54:43 -0600
Yes, it should be transverter, not transporter. Damn autocorrect. Sorry for the confusion. The price is slightly less than $200. I am not sure exactly, but a couple o fears ago I remember seeing 165e
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2016-03/msg00077.html (8,093 bytes)

316. Re: [VHFcontesting] [VHF] The 2016 UHF Contest is ON (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2016 09:25:07 -0600
This is good news indeed and thanks to Wayne for pulling it all together. And thanks to those who stepped up to support the continuation of the UHF contest. One of the keys to the success of a contes
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2016-03/msg00103.html (7,417 bytes)

317. [VHFcontesting] Log Rovers Correctly (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2016 17:22:21 -0600
W7QQ and I roved in his rover for the September VHF/UHF contest. When I reviewed the Log Checking Report I found that four out of our six logging errors were for not logging rovers with a /r. I am no
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2016-03/msg00107.html (7,897 bytes)

318. [VHFcontesting] New to VHF/UHF Contesting: Next Steps (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 11:19:33 -0600
John - Welcome to the world of VHF contesting and ham radio! You discovered how much fun roving can be in the last contest, but to be frank, FM operation only just scratches the surface of what can b
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2016-03/msg00116.html (11,065 bytes)

319. Re: [VHFcontesting] New to VHF/UHF Contesting: Next Steps (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2016 12:20:50 -0600
John - You have gotten good advice here. Now that I understand you want to have a dominant station in the FM category, I see the situation more clearly. Some more comments based on the new informatio
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2016-04/msg00015.html (10,655 bytes)

320. [VHFcontesting] Regional holes? (score: 1)
Author: James Duffey <jamesduffey@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2016 19:23:03 -0600
Patrick - I am not sure where the data for this map came from, but it is useful, and I think indicative of current activity: < https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=zuRYgFdmxl8A.kIS-49hrR_Ec&hl=en
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2016-04/msg00024.html (8,946 bytes)


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