Our 40th!! ANNUAL EASTERN VHF/UHF/MICROWAVE CONFERENCE Fri./Sat./Sun. April 11-12-13 2014 at the BAYMONT INN & SUITES, (same hotel as last year) 20 Taylor St., Manchester, CT 06042 (just a few miles
Last night conditions seemed fair despite the rain and activity pretty good through at least 9 PM. I was surprised how many people thought they had to exchange 6 digit grids, despite the sponsor page
Poor conditions, high winds and rain. Rotor stuck after 45 minutes, lowered tower and finally freed it but didn't feel like raising the tower again after that. 24 Q's, 14 grids. Best Dx VE2XX FN25. H
The Proceedings CD for the 2014 Eastern VHF/UHF/Microwave Conference is now available: http://www.newsvhf.com/confcd.html The 2013 Proceedings is also available at a bargain price if ordered together
W1AW/1 CT operation has begun. April 30 - May 6. My tentative schedule here: http://www.wz1v.com/w1aw.pdf Subject to change. There are over 20 operators on all bands HF - 10 Ghz. Look for us on the s
Worked 34 Q's, 21 Grids. Didn't get on until after 9pm, worked only a few locals. The band was totally dead, no Es or enhancement at all. So went back to watching TV, calling a few CQ's during commer
Had to scrap plans to operate with the K2LIM group due to health issues and a death in my family with the funeral on Saturday. I will however be operating from home as time permits, 6, 2, 222, 432, a
Also meant to give thanks to WA2AAU/R for activating FN33 toward the end of the contest, which was a really nice unexpected surprise! _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mai
50 MHz Fall Sprint Call: WZ1V Operator(s): WZ1V Station: WZ1V Class: Single Op HP QTH: FN31RH Operating Time (hrs): 2 Summary: Total: QSOs = 30 Mults = 14 Tot Dist(km) = 0 Total Score = 420 Club: Nor
144 MHz Fall Sprint Call: WZ1V Operator(s): WZ1V Station: WZ1V Class: Single Op HP QTH: FN31rh Operating Time (hrs): 3 Summary: Total: QSOs = 46 Mults = 17 Tot Dist(km) = 0 Total Score = 782 Club: No
222 MHz Fall Sprint Call: WZ1V Operator(s): WZ1V Station: WZ1V Class: Single Op HP QTH: FN31RH Operating Time (hrs): 3 Summary: Total: QSOs = 32 Mults = 15 Tot Dist(km) = 0 Total Score = 480 Club: No
432 MHz Fall Sprint Call: WZ1V Operator(s): WZ1V Station: WZ1V Class: Single Op HP QTH: FN31RH Operating Time (hrs): 4 Summary: Total: QSOs = 40 Mults = 17 Tot Dist(km) = 0 Total Score = 680 Club: No
I worked 12 Qsos in 6 grids, 1296 only, total distance was 1729 km. Condx were poor and activity light. It was fun to work everyone, near or far. Highlight was working N2SLO FN30 for our initial cont
41st ANNUAL EASTERN VHF/UHF/MICROWAVE CONFERENCE Fri./Sat./Sun. April 17-18-19 2015 BAYMONT INN & SUITES, 20 Taylor St., Manchester, CT 06042 (just a few miles northeast of Hartford, CT off I-84, at