I have been wrestling with sharing the band data between the Q5 5 band transverter and Terrys MOAS which I built up 10 yrs back and my K4. I ran Terrys box on my K3 just fine 6 thru 5760 at the push
Conditions were not great last night but we still managed to work WA3EOQ. FM09. Howard was 559 K1WHS FN43 , caught Dave calling down a bit.. this while trying to work Ron WZ1V which we didnt K9MRI EN
The aurora was the first huge one in years here It hit on 6 first with VE3EN Fn25 CQ right on schedule for the shock front to hit us But what was assumed to be a weak AU turned into a monster as sign
Fired up Tuesday night for 222 but keyer was only sending dashes Turns out the dot wire was busted in the connector poor QA whoever soldered it oh wait ..mehi Fixed it and got back on > Band was very
Reading all the comments. The key is to get on regardless of what the internet shows At the start of the contest VE2XX in FN25 was S9 plus, we started on CW and quickly went to SSB as Stus signal was
I recently started getting my act together for VUCC and found a lot of guys not using LOTW or not uploading their contest logs. Thanks to everyone who responded to my paper cards with SASE so far How
Floyd I dont think its clunky but there are steps for security to followtight security I know being outside of the US it was a bit of work.. but hey, most of the planet is outside of the US of A. and
Fired up on 222 last night despite the rain and damp weather. Worked the following: K1WHS FN43 VE2XX. FN25 W1GHZ. FN34 WZ1V. FN31 W1XR. FM19 K1TEP. FN31 WA3NUF FM28 W9KXI. FN12 K9MRI. EN70 Heard a fe
Dave Always something I dont know how you manage all thatgood for you! What a view! 220/222 is a great band.. I keep telling people that up here but everyone says but my 705 doesnt have 222. What we
I asked Elecraft about a 3 band transverter 144 222 432 not exactly did I get a resounding yes I guess they are focussed on HF for now the the K4. I have the K3 with internal transverter which is rea
Marshall and all I dont get it either, the big 3 all had 220 gear at one time Back in the day You can buy 3 band hand helds now, some even cover 50 - 600 Mhz! Boefeng and whole constellation of other
The q5 5 band transverter - 25 or 50 w 2 wires - forget the big 3 Buy local 73 Dana ve3ds Sent from my iPhone _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@
Reading the comments 1. Mixed mode = multimode contacts per band wth the same station on each mode, Analog aka CW, SSB, FM, Digital ( define digital) ( define analog), bonus points for working all 3
Dave & other VHF ers Back in 1970, getting on 220 was challenging. A 6360 mixer driving a 6360 driving a 5894 or if you were really luck a 4cx250 was heaven. Interestingly the core push came from Mon