Whoever he was he called us both mornings on 40m, way past the European opening and was very, very weak, peaking to the SW (like everything was). Would be nice to know if that's another multiplier! -
I have a new unused K1EA DVP card and cable for sale. The digital voice processor cards (DVP) are the plug-in boards design by K1EA and later made by K1LZ which give you fully integrated voice keying
I have a hotel reservation for a double room at the Crowne Plaza hotel at Dayton this year and am looking for someone who would be interested in sharing the room with me. The reservation is for 3 nig
I think everyone else in the world has merged the categories because no other contest sponsors have the resources or ambition to do the extensive log checking required to uncover the cheaters. I'm su
Does anyone have any suggestions or experience on how to modify an Icom IC-7700 to incorporate a TX INHIBIT function? Yaesu and Elecraft radios both have a TX INHIBIT input, Icom's do not. One way is
I think Hal W1NN's comments summarize the issues very clearly and I agree with his assessment of the situation. At the risk of offending my European friends, the reality of the situation in Europe is
What you've just described is WRTC on-site competion :) The current recording rule in CQWW only applies to those who expect a top finish, the idea is of course NOT to scare away the bread and butter
We invite you to participate in the 2017 SP DX Contest. The contest always takes place the first full weekend of April. This year it is the first two days of the month: April 1 -2. The contest is 24
This just appeared on CQ WW http://cqww.com/blog/cqww-2016-ssb-self-spotting-and-entrant-audio-recording s/ . I know the intimate details of two situations from the last CQWW where genuine friends, u
Mark: Don't get me wrong, I'm in favor of keeping the single-op category, always have been. But prohibiting self-spotting in single-op unassisted means these enforcement issues will continue to hound
First of all, I have no self-interest in any of this, just an "innocent bystander" who was lucky enough not have any friends spot me in either CQWW CW or SSB ;) Bob, if your (i.e. the Committee's) ba
With regard to your SP DX Contest results, Mike VE9AA, a search of the database (http://spdxcontest.pzk.org.pl/res/search/index.php?call=VE9AA&lang=en) shows you in the contest results for both 2013
I've joined up with a group of my SP friends for a DXpedtion to St. Barthelemy (aka "St. Barts), prefix is FJ. If you're wondering what's with the TO call, the French telecommunications agency issues
We will activate TO2SP from November 16 to November 30, 2017. -- -- I've joined up with a group of my SP friends for a DXpedtion to St. Barthelemy (aka "St. Barts), prefix is FJ. If you're wondering
This weekend (April 7-8) is the SP DX Contest, a 24 hr contest between SP and the rest of the world. Rules and supporting files for logging programs are below. -- Rich K1CC Databases for SPDX Contest
I'll just add to the discussion that there's a HUGE effect of terrain at Ranko's station, having visited there in 2016 (before the fire). The shot to the US is off the side of a big dropoff (560m ele
I agree 100% with Dick WC1M's assessment below of tower climbing gear and the issues. There are two issues involving tower climbing that have been particularly troublesome to me: 1) Getting around ob
PRESS RELEASE March 16, 2022 Zygmunt Szumski SP5ELA Chairman of SP DX Contest Committee NEWS: The 2022 SP DX Contest is cancelled - April 2-3, 2022 After careful deliberation, the SP DX Contest Commi