Just imagine... Flying down a highway at 70 mph, running and gunning. A 10 second QSO would cover about 10 squares Which one would you put in the log? :-) Scott AA5AM On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 1:18 PM,
Ooops I missed a zero. Make that 100 squares. Scott AA5AM _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/l
That would be Dave, G4HUP. He is now a SK. Haven't seen anything posted about plans for someone to continue selling his products. -Scott AA5AM _______________________________________________ VHFconte
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Hi Sean, Google gunnplexer cookbook You will find a couple of links to a book written by W4UCH. Lots of good info in it. The book deals with the 10GHz gunnplexers but the theory and operation is the
Why so high in the band on 432? Can't speak for the guys on the left and right coasts but in this part of the world 432 for the most part is a virtual waste land most of the time. Why not make it 432
Hi Steve, This might be old info and things can change but better than nothing VA6AN..... I worked him in June 2009 and was able to get a card from him for DO41. I worked him again in DO42 in June 20
FT-8 DXpedition mode would be prohibited under current contest rules for single operator *1. General Rules for all ARRL Contest Above 50 MHz:* *.....* *2.1. Single Operator:* One person performs all
I am in agreement with Marshall and Jay on the multiple simultaneous signals allowed on different bands. I also recall that prohibition changing a few years ago but cannot find any documentation to t
Hi Everyone, It's getting that time of the year to start thinking about the Summer Es season again and making plans. I am chasing the FFMA award and now down to my final three grids of the 488 needed
Hi Tim Had one of the locals ask the same question this morning regarding FT8 operation on 432. He had asked on Ping Jockey and got 2 answers, 432.074 and 432.174. I would guess that the frequency ch
Hi Steve, Several ways to tell the difference between FT4 and FT8. The 6m FT4 watering hole is 50.318MHz for now (This could change) vs. 50.313 for FT8 The FT4 signal is 90 Hz wide compared with 50Hz
The short answer... yes. I always go LP (100w) in most of the VHF contests because I can't compete with the guy down the road that has the KW and stacked beams. I find it true lots of times when tryi
Maybe I should have said "Back in the day...." ;-P _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo
Anyone plan on using/trying FT4 in the 6m sprint on Saturday? -Scott AA5AM _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@contesting.com http://lists.contest
Remember you can setup any frequency you chose in the software and are not restricted to what comes out of the box when it is installed. I thought it was decided that .323 was the was the inter-conti
Hi everyone, The 50 MHz Fall Sprint is this Saturday. 2300z Saturday, Aug 24th to 0300z Sunday, Aug 25th. Rules are located here. svhfs.org Here's the schedule for the other Sprints 144 MHz 7pm to 11
Hi guys, I plan on pressing a 817 into service as an IF rig for multiple transverters at the home station and maybe as a rover. I would like to have the capability to run some of the digi modes as we
Thanks to everyone that replied. I'll check out SignalLink and see how it might fit in with the rest of the station. I have been using a MFJ1275 for years with the IC576P2 but It is a bit of a pain,
+ the rest of the group What about the SMIRK 6m contest between the ARRL test and CQ test? -Scott AA5AM _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@contes