I agree John.. I tried my First VHF Contest last September.. and heard a few 'weird sounds' that I later found out were WSJT MS Pings.. but after a 15yr absence.. I had never even heard of WSJT! This
I replied personally to Ellen.. see what you guys think of 'My Reply'! Hey, Ime 'Old School'! Sorry Ellen for you getting this Twice.. Ellen, I had an FT-726R that I sold along with Amps for each ban
Well Ellen.. You did 'Far better than I did'! 6M was a Complete 'Zip' Here.. I was working 6M Pile Ups from DN39 on Thurs and Fri.. and warned them this would happen! I managed to work WB2FKO DM65, N
Yes.. Rules are Rules.. and with them come Controversy and also Loop Holes. I acquired the Call Sign VE6JEE that I planned on using /portable in my Jeep. (VE6Jee/p.. kinda cute, eh!) What I was inten
Either Or.. I wanted to be Jee/p .. not Jee/r anyways! :-) _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/
I would have to Agree with you Zack! I have made Many Purchases with E-Bay.. and found Pretty Much 'All the Hams' I dealt with were honest. I have had a couple minor blurbs.. but were for Low enough
Congrats Steve.. The 'Gud Ones' are Hard to Find! I just celebrated my 5th on Aug 30th.. She told me last year.. I should get back into Ham Radio (after a 15yr absence!) Wow.. Shes a 'Keeper Too'! Li
Maybe try an old Cig Lighter Plug your not using.. and construct something yourself! Maybe Glue it to a piece of plexi-glass and attach the Rig Face there! You can always remove it when need be! Just
Oh.. by the Way.. the VE6 '*C*/razy/ *P*/lexiglass /*P*/lug/' Mount (Patent Pending) may work for others having the same problems! I drive a Cherokee Sport.. so under-dash is a No Way.. It sits on th
Thats my way of thinking as well Marshall.. only when 'All Else Fails'.. then Ughh.. Read? Jerry VE6CPP DN39or _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting
"/*How Long... Has This Been Going On*/ *? "..* *By Van Morrison.. 1996 *It's a Contest Guys.. They found a 'Loop Hole'..! If the Rules were changed.. you don't think 'Someone Else'.. won't find anot
Only been at this a year or so Jack.. so I am still considered a 'Newbie' myself..! I have learned a lot from the Pro's..(as I call them guys..) and still learning! I was told to stay away from the C
Just to 'Lighten Up' All the Controversy.. If Anyone Needs an 'Unscientific Method, Not Proven' (though I beg to Differ..) way to predict 'Any and All..* "6M E Skip or EME Openings.." *I will be Happ
Jeff.. I have tried two different but similar Dual Band Antennas and I don't think you would be happy with the results you are looking for. Besides the Cushcraft A27010S, 'Blue Star' builds a similar
I enter every VHF Contest with the intention of having at least 'One' participant from DN39.. and we are few and far between.. however, I am the 'Only Contester'..! I never enter with the idea of 'Wi
My Controller just decided to quit working One Direction. I am using an older CDE Ham M.. with the switch that moves Right for Clockwise.. Left for CC. Any easy fix or replacement for the switch ? I
Thanks Eric.. I opened it up and sprayed some contact cleaner in there.. seems to work now.. all be it intermittently ! The Newer controllers supposedly will work if Pins 3 and 7 are 500 ohms.. and t
I have 22el and 100W at 30'.. if any in VE5, VE6, VE7 or nearby W7 or W0 are 'In' ! I will have a look ! Jerry VE6CPP DN39or _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list
And with Contest Season about to begin.. It will 'Start All Over Again'..! Stick around Dave.. it only gets Better !! ;o) _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VH
Nice (or Not !) To see Results like I had in DN49 ! I left the Rig On.. and entertained the XYL by sitting in the front room conversing..! (well.. kept One Ear on the Shack..!) She even stated "We ha