Here's the secret............ It's not the arrow, it's the indian !!! 73 _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/
Hi Rick, You have some "stinkin thinkin" going on here especially the part about not logging the zero pointers. It is the CQ WW "DX" contest. Giving points for US contacts that are not multipliers wo
George, I respectfully double disagree. 1. Not everyone uses writelog. 2. if the section is in the spot or in the data base, N1MM will flag it in red 3. without the section (if its not in the data ba
Hi gang ! a while back Dave K6LL posted the order number for a radio shack that he said was bulletproof. I had a complaint of telephone interference last years during SS PHONE. The person who called
Hi Bud, . nickel cokes, the 5 cent newspaper and a 10 cent cup of coffee are things of the past. In 30 days, the DX window problem should resolve itself Those filters are working. If it weren't for t
Terrific idea, while we are at it lets have that contest be the very first contest on the WARC bands. They warc bands have been way under utilized for far too long. Hand key? Hmmmmm is that something
Part but not all of the problem is some guys are using those CW readers. Another one spotted almost as many times incorrectly was SG6 for HG6 -- Original Message -- From: "Rick Dougherty NQ4I" <nq4i@
Hi Barry, I have an MP-1000 here and just purchased a very cherry icom 756 pro II as a second radio. No expensive filters to buy with the icom, the twin peaking filter for RTTY runs circles around ev
a quad in Finland? Not unless you make the spreaders out of pole vaulting poles ! I had a 2 el quad which I turned with an AR-22 rotor for 3 years when I lived in burlingame Calif. Moved to Dale City
There is a chain store (the inkspot) that specializes in ink and toner refills that has been selling DELL refurbs with warranty forabout $350 with XP on them. I suspect if you go to the DELL refurb w
When I needed laptop a couple of years ago for our dxpedition to Gitmo KG4DZ/KG4ZO I got one from east coast laptops. Try www.eastcoastlaptops.com they have lots of IBM, Dell, Toshibas at good prices
Rick Probably the most important thing I would want in SS is computer logging and to be able to click on spots using N1MM or any of the other computer logging programs. The TS-440 as it came out of t
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Tony, Before you send it back to alpha, you need an RMA, when I requested mine they told me to remove the transformer and also told me that any amp received with the transformer still installed would
Denny, I'm with you on this one but so you don't lose any score and .........to keep from losing your RUN freq when taking a whiz, just use the N1BAA mark P1 portable urinal. . Easily home brewed, al
Hi Chris, I respectfully disagree. If it weren't for Daves list this guy would probably still be in the dark about self spotting. Obviously no one in his country or anywhere else told him it was wron
Hi Pete, After reading what Provigil was able to do for military pilots I asked for and my doctor prescribed me 5 provigil pills 2 years back. I took them during the contest up at W3PP. I used to be
Way to go Hans, You get no argument from me. I'll get the numbers no matter which two you select as long as you don't screw them up when you send them !!! If there happens to be a static crash when y
Hi Zack, Having done a bit of contesting from outconus and at big stations, let me say, DON"T TAKE IT PERSONALLY when they call another cq. These days, the automatic CQ machine may be timed to kick i
I think that doubling you height thing is one old wives tale that some of the guys on the reflector can speak to. Lots of guys out there now that have the same antenna stacked at 160 ft 100 feet and