not the 11m contesters may get a bit upset at that. They already have their own contests, dxcc awards, spotting network, dx-peditions, iota awards, etc. they might be a bit upset if we move in on th
Does anyone have contacts with dxsummit who can find out if the page: http://oh2aq.kolumbus.com/dxs/dxsinput.html is going to be fixed? It has been down all summer but my last contact told me it woul
The 2003 world champion m/s low power cqww rtty team is looking for one more operator for next weekend. Experience is good, but will train if needed. Please contact me asap if you are interested. Dav
Tx qso party??? This weekend is the first weekend of the BIG ONE! CQWW starts off this weekend with the RTTY mode! 5 bands, no waiting, lots of rtty activity guaranteed! David Robbins K1TTT e-mail: m
I am looking at updating the callsign warnings for the n1mm logger and need some Japanese help. Are the callsign allocations listed here: http://www.motobayashi.net/callsign/enigma0.html still valid?
Looking also at Chinese callsigns. Is the info here: http://www.qsl.net/bd7nq/ still valid? The rules I get from this are: Prefixes BA,BD,BG,BI,BT,BV,BY,BZ are used 1x1 calls are available on 2x3 cal
Not much to report from cqww rtty. Unfortunately dxsummit still hasn't fixed the ip address page, but mining the spots still gave some interesting results: DTS Spotter FromNode Dx Freq Comment 9/25/2
i assume you mean AOL IM... i am using windows .net messenger and am available via my email address name k1ttt@arrl.net or just k1ttt, though we may not watch it that much during the contest as i hop
sure. w7-LA, ve7-w1, w1-south america and carribean, w8-9k... try checking out spots on a cluster node or dxsummit, those are the best sources of real time opening information. ______________________
Actually the arrl bandplan calls for ssb above 1843khz. But that is the arrl plan, not a worldwide plan. Personally I would recommend that outside the US stations tx below 1843 and listen up. David R
Sorry, but this is long, and parts of it are really ugly... and unfortunately one of my sources of trace data is not available so its not as good as I would like. And apparently some self spotters fi
say what?!?! Saying cqww ssb is 'just a contest' is like saying that the Americas Cup is just a weekend sailing around the harbor! Personally I have spent uncountable hours over the last 6 months, a
room. steins. I had a keg in the shack, you should see some of the party pics from early operations here... got one in the old paper book of an op turning a beerball upside down overhead to drain th
FAR FAR is what illegal power can really only be caught by on-site inspection in real time. either by being in the station like in the wrtc type event or by a properly calibrated field measurment sy
it is fair if there are no rules that allow you options. but setting the rules is not what this discussion is about... its following the rules. you always have the option of not playing if you don't
sorry, this has been discussed too many times. the genie is out of the bottle and won't go back. if you want a contest without clusters you will have to make up your own and only allow single op unas
the translation of the quote below from systranbox.com is interesting, but doesn't make any more sense: "One driving out knowing to drive out drove out without its dog" ______________________________
Any it is not 'the clusters' who have stopped providing data, just dxsummit. Below is some data I looked up on a tip from someone who noticed something odd: Spots for d44td spot lookup from a spotte
Yeah, that one has an easy explanation, some friends apparently traveled with him to help with antennas and such and spotted him. If he had been multi-op and those guys were operators then it would b
I hate to post a public reply to a private message, but I started rambling (is it age that causes this to happen???) and this just got too good to keep between the two of us... To really understand t