My CW log kept bouncing over and over - it was apparently a problem on their side. My "fix" was sending it from another email account - in this case my wifes AOL account. I'm guessing for some reason
Mike, Maybe CU in CQWW - then you'll never see your score online! The scores will be available to *everyone* in a month or two. Like (I think) American Express says "Membership has its rewards." In t
Gentlemen (and ladies), Anyone can apply for DXCC if they are NOT in the USA. If you're in the USA, you MUST be a member. This is a form of discrimination too! BIG DEAL! Things can never be 100% fair
An opinion, and a valid one. In my opinion, food should be free and no one should have to work. Rates should be over 100/hour, expect perhaps occasionally on 160 :) Serious, that it a valid opinion,
I was always a DXer and contests were simply primetimes to work lots of DX. Then (100 years ago :) I found the "Contest Cookbook" - it fascintated me and is what got me interested in contesting the m
"Having fun with CW contesting" for non CW people. I was one only a few years ago, and CW is my favorite mode now 73 Ted KR1G _________________________________________________________________ Send an
I believe the the original "Contest Cookbook" combined topics like the following into a chapter on "specialty contests." (hmm, was there EME back then?) I thougt that worked well. 73 Ted KR1G _______
Hmmm, so what being asked is that the RTTY guys only QRM each other, and the CW guys only QRM each other?? QRM is a fact of life in contests and other crowded band conditions. So, they'll be *even* m
I o I once got an OO notice congratulating me! Working split on 40, I blasted a local QSO (no, I didn't listen first!! No excuse, but it probably wouldn't have helped as I couldn't hear most of them
A very interesting question. I can only make a few comments and list my own favorites. Also, I'm not going to list any domestic only contests, since Top 10 should in my mind be topten internationally
I never log /qrp and wish people would stop sending it! I'm very happy to work the QRP ops, but sending /qrp just slows things down in my point of view. Always impressed with the good QRP signals on
I look forward to the responses! I'm *far* from a big multi, but here's what I've done. On 10/15/20 I have an R7 (a multiband vertical) about 700 feet behind (thats away from Europe when you're in Ne
I changed from KR1G to KT1V, a call with alot of dits near the end, and perhaps surprisingly, it works very well on CW. I had the active help of the man of 100 callsigns, Dave Patton, who has come ov
OK Blanket QSLers, Whattaya using for QSLing software. Although I have never mass/blanket QSLed before, people keep insisting on showing up and working 4 or 5 thousand Qs in a weekend. And LoTW, as m
From: K4SB <k4sb@earthlink.net> To: cq-contest@contesting.com Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] W2SC's ARRL DX LCR feedback Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 04:09:44 +0000 OH1XYZ were to send "599 OH" ? If this were t
Without checking any responses, I'll respond :) Yes, it makes sense. Maybe it'll happen someday, I hope so. But a little progress at a time (and LoTW is a BIG step). Problem is contest logs are not c
Wait a minute, do I understand this right? You think the ARRL and FCC are joining together to plot against us, maybe to force us to reveal our Sociall Security numbers (required for updating FCC info
It happens a lot. My first case of fraud was right after I bought some books from the ARRL Web Site (my first online transaction - I'm sure thats just a coincidence). A fee for US$555 from some compa
Exactly! Don't expect to get WAZ, 5BWAZ, WPX, or USA-CA using LOTW. 73! Nat, WZ3AR This is EXACTLY what I DO expect!!! Just give it some time 73. Ted KT1V, not phasing out paper _____________________
How does he "tell them" without being OUT OF BAND HIMSELF? -Ron, N9QQK CW maybe ?? :) -- The world's top contesters battle it out in Finland! THE OFFICIAL FILM of WRTC 2002 now on professional DVD a