The Stoned Monkeys will be contesting from NE IL, EN52uj, using the call sign K9RN. We will be located 45 miles NW of downtown Chicago. We will be on: 50 Mhz with 100 watts and stacked Moxons 144 Mhz
Thanks for clearing that up Ev, now it's at least as clear as the Mississippi river. Tom k9tms@mindspring.com Can Do, Easy! <vhfcontesting@contesting.com> ____________________________________________
Hi Everyone; The K9TMS Rover will be active for the UHF contest August 5 & 6th. K9PLS and I plan on hitting EN54/64/53/63/52/62 saturday. If we have any energy sunday a visit to EN52/62/51/61 corners
Good point, but how do you account for the better signal strength you get from your antenna being 40 to 50 foot in the air as opposed to 1 foot? At 10 Ghz that 1 watt 50 foot up will go much further
The Stoned Monkey VHF ARC will be contesting from EN52, just north of McHenry IL. We should have 6 through 1296 and 10Ghz as well. We will be using our new call sign N9UHF. We look forward to working
The Stoned Monkeys, N9UHF, will be operating from Woodstock, IL (EN52sh). We will be operating 50Mhz through 1296Mhz and 10Ghz. For the local crowd we plan to be listening at the top of the of every
The Stoned Monkey VHF club will be contesting under the call sign N9UHF from just north of McHenry IL in our usual portable and very frozen location, EN52uj. We are hoping to be on 6, 2, 222, 903 and
You know all this rules questioning is kind of like doing your taxes. It seems there are those that just have to find every loop hole and try to exploit it. If you are wondering if you are in violati
I run my DEMI 222/28 transverter with mine. Basically the setup is identical to the IC706 I used to run the same Transverter with. One thing I did notice is I use the TIB from DEMI and this sends bac
Hi Steve; In September of 2005 my Wife Penny, K9PLS, and I wanted to do just what you are inquiring about. At the time we were told by the group that this was not permissible and that the Family radi
Hi Everyone; The N9UHF Contest Group known as the Stoned Monkey VHF ARC will have their Multiop setup north of Chicago around the town of McHenry IL EN52uj. We will be operating 6 through 1296, 10G a
I have to agree with Gregg here. Leave the political garbage to the upcoming election, let's play radio! 73 Tom - K9TMS Can we PLEASE quit this thread.Its getting quite old now.It does no good to cal
Hello; The Stoned Monkey VHF ARC - N9UHF will be active again from McHenry IL for the September contest. We should have our normal remote sight in EN52uj just north of the city of McHenry IL. We shou
You will find that there aren't any current radios made for 222 or 903 that work in the CW or SSB modes. 222 is pretty much only a ham band for North America so it's hard convincing the Japense to ma
I kind of have to agree with Steve on this one. It seems that after each VHF contest comes the eventual "VHF Reflector Rover Roast". Bottom line is I don't see where getting a bunch of hams out makin
I just knew that someone on either the Right or Left coast was going to figure that loop hole out as soon as I saw the post. 73 Tom - K9TMS == There is nothing that says that the 500 meter circle can
Finally a post worth reading this week. I managed to get my TS-2000 and Elecraft 222 Transverters all aligned and ready for the June Contest and the WSJT setup working! Next comes a couple of element
Hi Jacob; A few years back I had to be in the Bay Area during the January VHF contest. Not wanting to miss the contest I acquired antennas to put me on the bottom 4 bands as well as a 1.2 ht. The iss
There Are several Models of this Inpire 1 out now. I own both the 8.9 and 10.1 inch models. With in our club we have additional members that have a number of these as well including the new 11 inch m