Author: Henry Pollock - K4TMC <kilo4tmc@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 18:27:10 -0500
Ditto to Gary's comment. Leave it alone! Henry - K4TMC _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/c
Author: Henry Pollock - K4TMC <kilo4tmc@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Jul 2021 17:25:31 -0400
As a 69-year-old phone contester with limited time to devote to researching all of the other aspects of the ever-changing ham radio hobby, I was intrigued by the possibility of using the weak signal
Author: Henry Pollock - K4TMC <kilo4tmc@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2021 14:13:56 -0400
Ed, Are your earbuds wired or Bluetooth wireless? 73, Henry - K4TMC _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailm
Author: Henry Pollock - K4TMC <kilo4tmc@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2021 09:22:18 -0400
I am looking forward to the March/April 2022 issue of NCJ in which we can read the definitive article titled "When is a 'Contest' a Contest" by AP1RIL... 73 & High Rates, Henry - K4TMC ______________
Author: Henry Pollock - K4TMC <kilo4tmc@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2023 19:29:42 -0400
John, The last hard copy I received was March 2023...and my subscription is good until Oct 2026. I did subscribe to both the hard copy and digital copy. The digital Sept issue became available last w
Author: Henry Pollock - K4TMC <kilo4tmc@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2024 09:28:08 -0500
So...there is really no "unassisted" category anymore, right? Wait a minute...I just looked at the latest ARRL International DX Contest Rules, Categories for ARRL International DX Contest, Version 2.
Author: Henry Pollock - K4TMC <kilo4tmc@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2024 14:19:40 -0500
Stan and Randy, Thanks for your thoughts on this subject. Continuing further...Using some form of real-time technology to notify others of my signal information potentially helps me gain more contact
Author: Henry Pollock - K4TMC <kilo4tmc@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2024 09:52:40 -0500
Re people complaining after the contest that so and so had all his friends spot him while I didnt get any spots from my friends. Wowdid we really have that many people who were operating *unassisted*
Author: Henry Pollock - K4TMC <kilo4tmc@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2024 12:56:44 -0500
Stan, thanks for the followup. You made some interesting valid points, such that I now realize I am in the wrong league. Plus, this thread has now shifted. I am just an old guy playing with his radio
Author: Henry Pollock - K4TMC <kilo4tmc@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 17:25:29 -0400
Mike, Re "I still have not figured out who was damaged by this rule change." As someone who operates "unassisted" and claims to be "unassisted" in my submitted logs, I feel disadvantaged against thos
Author: Henry Pollock - K4TMC <kilo4tmc@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 16:18:20 -0400
Yes, I like the idea of using "connected" and its definition instead of "assisted." I await others' comments... 73, Henry - K4TMC always unassisted and unconnected ___________________________________