It would also help or encourage people to go to rare DX locations. A DXpedition couldn't justify the expense and trouble if they sat and called CQ all day with a few S&P stations lucky enough to come
None here yet ______________________________________ Has anyone received any WRTC2006 prizes yet? George W1EBI -- Dear WRTC2006 friends: We are mailing certificates and prizes for WRTC2006 participan
Or you can sign up here since you did not indicate which dinner you speak of. http://www.dxconvention.org/ ______________________________________ Alan Zack Amateur Radio Station K7ACZ Official USCG A
This thread got me curious and so went to the bookshelf. I discovered I have the NOV/DEC 2006 issue, NO JAN/FEB 2007 issue, and have just received the MAR/APR 2007 issue. So I also did not receive th
FB Randy, When you go to the CQ Magazine contest WPX page: http://www.cq-amateur-radio.com/cqworldwidewpx.html you will find the link there is bad. Maybe you can fix it. TIA & 73 ____________________
I don't know. CW decoders just don't work well as a set of ears. From my understanding you must be right on freq and have a very good s/n ratio. If you are calling on the DX's freq and someone sends
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Do they run all those amps in series or parallel? 73 ______________________________________ Alan Zack Amateur Radio Station K7ACZ Las Vegas, Nevada, USA ______________________________________________
But, if he DIDN'T log you agn and you put him in your log the log checkers will give you a NIL. I'm not sure if you lose that QSO plus 2 more penalty QSO for a NIL or if they only do that when the ex
I believe it SHOULD be obvious before the contact is made. If you are S&P you should listen to the Run station before calling to be sure you have his call and power OK before calling. The problem lie
You can go to: http://www.arrl.org/contests/results/ and check your LCR (log checking reports). There are several years contests listed. I have been dinged in each and every contest listed for Incorr
I like being able to check another persons log. I look at my report and if one of my DX contacts is shown as BUSTED or NIL I like to go to his log and look for my call at the same date/time as I logg
Especially when a rare DX will ask for WEST COAST ONLY and IL, MO, TN, LA, TX, etc, etc, answer. _______________________________________________________ Alan Zack Amateur Radio Station K7ACZ Official
David Clark headsets are the standard issue for USCG C-130 flight crews. I used them for 25 years as a USCG Airborne Radio Operator/Navigator. Unless you are in a noisy environment I would think them