Registration is now open for this year's Conference on April 17, 18, 19, 2009 in Enfield, CT. Papers for Proceeding due March 10,2009 at the latest please! See our Web-site for latest information & P
After trolling through the vast torrents of quagmire this past month, and especially after reading this, I've come to the conclusion that: 1. The bands must be really really dead. 2. Too many people
Compliments of Greg WA1VUG and R&S we will have the following test capabilities available at the conference: R&S ZVA and ZVL Vector Network Analyzers for component test (filter responses, amplifier g
Operated the first 2.5 hrs with my broken in half yagi which I found out has a 3:1 VSWR when wet. Ran the amp at half power but it still kept tripping. I'm finally getting annoyed enough to make some
Compliments of Greg WA1VUG and R&S we will have the following test capabilities available at the conference: If you want things to happen we need your HELP- see below!!! R&S ZVA and ZVL Vector Networ
2.5 hrs, 34 Q's, 15 Grids = 510. By 9pm activity so sparse I left and watched "Fringe" instead. Came back for last 45 mins but worked only 1 Qso. Best dx K4ZOO FM08. Onward to 432 next week! -73, Ron
Mixed bag results here, easily worked distant stations like K8TVD EN91, VE3ZV EN93, VE2DSB FN35, K4QI FM06 - BUT could not work nearby grids. No FN41. Heard KA2LIM FN12 but couldn't get his attention
Got on after 11 AM, worked about an hour of it, 903 - 3/2 1.2 - 8/3 Total 11 QSOs, 5 grids. TNX to all who participated + our sponsor, John K9JK! -73, Ron WZ1V FN31mp ________________________________
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Jim: I am hearing K2DLL/b 539 on 222.051, and 559 on 1296.300 tonight, but no sign of the 144.290 beacon here. Congrats on FB new call. -73 TNX, Ron WZ1V FN31mp ______________________________________
Worked 117/28 in 2.5 hrs using 500 Watts to a broken 11 el yagi, best dx N2CEI EM80 965 miles, thanks Steve!. -73, Ron WZ1V FN31mp _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailin
Stayed the whole 4 hours. Only 1 contact in last hour. Activity waned sharply after 9 pm. Condx pretty flat. Made 45 Q's, 20 grids = 1,800. Ran about 400W to a single M2 5WL at 73'. Best west K8TVD E
Worked the first 2.5 hours of last night's 432 Sprint. A bit disappointing condx were flat here and we would not be working N2CEI EM80 like in the 2M Sprint! I only got as far south as K3CB FM18 and
Hey Kent you may be onto something, I remember reading an article years ago in one of the electronics magazines where someone figured out how to modulate a candle flame within an electromagnetic fiel
Well it wasn't a candle flame but I was close. Here's the link to the article if anyone's interested: http://www.swtpc.com/mholley/PopularElectronics/May1968/Flame_Amplification.htm Hey Kent you may
WEB site is updated for registration, Also reserve your hotel rooms blocked under NEWS or N10 code, $99 per room. If you plan on selling at flea market Sunday it is free but please notify K1MAP, map(
Just a reminder - Eastern VHF/UHF Conference April 16, 17 & 18. Speakers to date : 9:00 W3SO Contest Station by Marty W3YZO 10:00 W1GHZ TBD 11:00 VHF DXpeditions by Chris W3CMP 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Tower