Hi all in the group. I have a few items I'd like to list here: Trying to finance getting my tower in the air before the end of the month... Icom IC-T22A 2M HT w/ U-120 spkr mic, BP-180 7.2 volt batte
Hi Don and all on the reflectors! Well just my 2 cents worth but my first VHF handbook was RSGB's VHF/UHF Handbook. Was very informative in a complete easy to follow text. I would recommend it to any
Hello all, Up front let me say SORRY for the bandwidth, But Dick and others who have sent these message threads about are correct, and now it seems that SAVI is even closer to getting their way! Plea
Hi all just wanted to let you all know I will be operating from NNY section on 6, 2, and 432 low power. So listen well and hope to work all I can hear. Will be working the clock every 15 mins (North
Hi Jacob, I was curious about that too, and did a little research and found that it is basically a 1/2 wave dipole mounted to the driven element with a 1/4 wave matching balun in tow. I made one for
Well the tally is official...not a bad showing for this one except I didn't hear as many grids in WNY that active. Also wasn't able to get the tower off the ground as yet, but Sept is coming and I'll
50mhz reflector Well the tally is official...not a bad showing for this one except I didn't hear as many grids in WNY that active. Also wasn't able to get the tower off the ground as yet, but Sept is
Hi all sorry for the bandwidth, Up and coming VHF Contester looking to improve scores and DXing opportunities with the addition of 220 mhz. Therefore I seek an IC-375 allmode rig to complement my 271
Hello all on the list and please forgive the bandwidth... I'm trying to configure a couple of antenna arrays for 2M and 432. Running pairs of K1FO-12 for 2M and a pair of K1FO-15 for 432 in the E-pla
50mhz reflector Hello all on the list and please forgive the bandwidth... I'm trying to configure a couple of antenna arrays for 2M and 432. Running pairs of K1FO-12 for 2M and a pair of K1FO-15 for
First of all let me thank all of those who replied. Secondly, excuse my Freudian slip of calling Steve by the name of Paul. Was talking with a friend whilst typing and his name is Paul. I have amasse
50mhz reflector First of all let me thank all of those who replied. Secondly, excuse my Freudian slip of calling Steve by the name of Paul. Was talking with a friend whilst typing and his name is Pau
Hi Dan et al; I've been using VQ Log exclusively for about a year now and have found it very useful as well as versatile. It comes with the grid maps (regional and world) to take care of curiosity ab
I'll second that motion... Will operate 6m-100w, 2M-100w and 432-100w this time out. Unfortunately the tower didn't go up as soon as planned...:( So antennas still only 20-30' AGL. Jim, N2YEV FN34hs
Hi All, And, here we go again...but NOW we have a means to be heard by the League by the survey they want us to fill out with all of the suggestions we have to offer for improving the VHF/UHF/uWave c
Hello Ned and all in the group... I have eagerly read and absorbed this thread with great enthusiasm. As a very new VHF/UHF contester (marking my first year in July), I have seen a few points that mi
Hello all in the group...forgive the bandwidth, but wanted to announce that I'll be running 6M, (100w/ 3 ele) 2M, (100 watts/15 ele) and 432, (100watts/12 ele) ASL 212' from FN34gs in Plattsburgh, NY
Hi all, It was brought to my attention that I had incorrectly listed Whiteface Mtn as fn24 when in fact it turns out that it is in FN34. Please forgive my the oversight and lack of detail as I had th
Hi again all and thanks for reading. This is last minute from FN34gs and I want everyone to know that FN34GS, Plattsburgh, NY is active once again for the contest. I'm running 144.235 @100w, 432.135
Hello all on the list and please forgive the bandwidth... I'm trying to configure a couple of antenna arrays for 2M and 432. Running pairs of K1FO-12 for 2M and a pair of K1FO-15 for 432 in the E-pla