After a one year delay due to Covid, and historic floods in the host city of Bologna that wiped out many of the planned operating positions, the Italian Organizing Committee have persevered. The cont
The WRTC judges only have about 18 hours after the contest ends on Sunday to check the WRTC logs and produce results. You can help! Logs submitted for the IARU Contest will be used by the WRTC2022 Ju
A total of 58 teams have made their way to Bologna, Italy for the delayed WRTC2022 competition that will run concurrently with the IARU Contest this weekend. Lots of handshakes and hugs as contesters
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I think it is a legitimate question. ARRL did accept the operation, but your response below doesnt indicate that you had the proof either. We either accept the regulations for amateur radio in whatev
If you can do ft8 you already have everything you need to rtty afsk. This is a fun contest and a great opportunity to make sure everything is ready for the Fall contest season. Randy K5ZD ___________
The CQWW introduced an explorer category in 2021. Rules are at https://www.cqww.com/rules_explorer.htm It is good that contests offer an opportunity for people to experiment. Randy K5ZD I found inter
You can also go https://contestonlinescore.com/, select the contest, then select a callsign. This will bring up 3 graphs: QSO, Mult, Score per hour. You can also select a second call and compare them
I agree with you that creating sub qualifying areas within qualifying regions creates complexity without solving any problem. It made sense as a way to compare northern and southern Africa or Oceania
While you adjusted for geography, you failed to account for population in each quali area. The advantage swings toward W2 which has relatively less number of competitors leaving the top guys more cha
I am looking forward to my 49th consecutive year of participating in the ARRL CW Sweepstakes. The past 46 years I have accomplished more than 1000 QSOs. Hoping to keep the streak going this year. Sta
What new category are you suggesting? Strictly age? Years in ham radio? If age, what constitutes being a real senior? Randy k5zd _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing lis
I participated in this event in January 2023 as the leader of activator N1W. It started slow, but by the middle to end of January there were some crazy pileups due to having so many chasers trying to
A couple of things to note. Applications have not previously been carried forward from year to year. So if you nominated someone and they were not selected, submit the application again each year. Th
The flaw in this argument is that many (most?) hams don't subscribe to RBN spots. Self spotting on CW actually helps reach another layer or two of casual ops and DXers in a contest. So arguing that u
Yes. It is called a software bug. Now fixed. Is there any reason some certificate title is 2023 CQ WORLD-WIDE DX CONTEST PH and others are 2023 CQ WORLD-WIDE DX CONTEST SSB ? ________________________
During the N1W operation over the past month, we could call CQ on CW and not get much action. When we spotted ourselves the crowd immediately showed up. The obvious conclusion is that most people are