Arrow makes a split boom yagi on 70cm. They are rear mounted but he has mounts that can be used in the center. Directive Systems can make their rear-mount beams center mount, but I don't know about s
I try to remember to do this. Frankly...in the heat of the moment I forget many times. It's something I need to work on. 73, Sean WA1TE _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting m
Welp. I hope that my experience today meant that Murphy was focused on me and everyone else had a nice easy contest. My plan was to hit the Fruitlands in FN42em. I'd make a few 10GHz contacts, test o
Alright...no minute like last minute. Chris KG6CIH and I have finally decided what our route for the contest is going to be. Saturday: FN34wa - Bradford Information Center FN33xi - Sunapee High Point
That would be one of the new pieces of gear. I just got it in, SG Lab is running waaaay behind and so it was kind of tight. I'll let you know after this weekend :) The rest of their stuff is great th
It sounds like Murphy was having a field day this weekend. Almost everyone we talked to had some sort of equipment failures, and we were no exception. The remote antenna switch wasn't working, so we
Rovers can generate their own activity. Be aware of the big stations around and try and get their contact info. Many times we've called a station, worked them and the noise of that contact has brough
There is the "roverstatus" app that I've used before - it takes your GPS location and a note (frequency or whatever) and beacons to Twitter, that gets scraped and posted to the cluster and to APRS-IS
Well that would be a bummer if the app shut down. It was only ever available as far as I'm aware on Android, and you had to sideload it. _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting
Appears to be working 73/Yours in Scouting Sean Waite, WA1TE _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailma
Some people like FT8. Some people find it dull. Some people like CW. Some people find it dull. Some people like Amateur Radio. Some people find it dull. It's a wide hobby and many people have many di
I'm sort of in between contesting, but have slowly started to get stuff together to start getting back into it. I'm not sure that this plan would be terribly effective at accomplishing what you want
Chris KG6CIH and I were working on a map. I'm not sure if he's updated it recently, but you can view it - Rover data https://goo.gl/maps/RzprKNrGbGxFmLi7A?g_st=ac Green are spots we know or have hear