See if you are in the log for the Arecibo KP4AO EME event, April 16-17-18. http://dx.qsl.net/logs/index.html Click on: " KP4AO (thru April 18, 2010) " 73 de Lloyd N9LB ...not in the log _____________
I'll be SOLP in the January VHF Sweepstakes, operating on 50, 144, 222, 432, 902 and 1296 from my home station in EN52hv. ( about 10 miles south of Madison WI ). 73 Lloyd N9LB _______________________
Note also the change as to where the transmit power is measured: - - - 2.Entry Categories: ... ... Transmit power level is measured at the output of the final stage of amplification. - - - In the pas
Hi Steve! Hummm - I wonder if there might be a technical problem. ( water in coax connectors, water in driven elements, etc. ) I'm running SOLP, and I've got 73 QSOs so far, including Ohio, Indiana,
This is the 3rd year I've been on for the August UHF Test, have been improving the station each year. Yes, this was my best contest experience ever. 2009 = 432 only ( about 15 contacts, can't find th
Band Mode QSOs Pts Grd 50 USB 17 17 10 144 USB 28 28 17 222 USB 13 26 10 420 USB 12 24 8 902 USB 5 15 5 1240 USB 7 21 6 Total Both 82 131 56 Score : 7,336 Single op, low power, six bands Rig is FLEX-
I've been reading the comments about VHF/UHF activity in the last few days. A lot of you sound kind of down about things. Don't give up! I'm a newcomer, only been on for about 2 years. Having been on
I totally agree. Should we as VHF/UHF/u-wave ops all suggest that the sprints be delayed a week or two? The series could begin either the last Monday of September or the first Monday in October in 20
37 QSOs, 18 grids, 7 states ( IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI ) Activity level was very good. Worked W9FZ/R in both grids, and K9JK/R in all four grids. Thank you to W9FZ and K9JK for roving. Also to W9SZ
Anyone else having a problem submitting their 144 Sprint Log? I tried twice to ottf@wbia.net, got two undeliverable messages back today. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This Message was undel
My results were much less than I've been able to produce in previous contests & sprints. Not sure why...conditions, method of operating, weather being way too nice to be inside playing with the radio
Hi Russ! I have the new version Down East Microwave transverters for 144, 222, 432, 902/903, and 1296 MHz. Very sensitive/low noise, decent filtering & LO stability, coming option for 10 MHz LO lock.
I too, have an M2 222-10EZ for sale ( maybe someone would like a matched set? ) Lloyd - N9LB Madison, WI _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@conte
Saturday featured a mid-day band openings to Texas and then open again in the late afternoon and early evening to many DM grids and a few southerly DN grids. Saturday's best DX was at 2252z with KG6
This contest weekend was owned by Murphy. Just as the contest was about to start, a series of thunderstorms began rolling through. Before the rain started the sky turned black and the just disconnect
I'll be on the air for the 50 MHz Sprint from my home QTH in Wisconsin. Sprint details at: http://www.svhfs.org/sprints.html 73 Lloyd - N9LB EN52 _______________________________________________ VHFco
My XYL and I went to a art fair on Saturday morning and got back home early in the afternoon. I sat down to rest up for a few minutes before preparing for the sprint, and fell asleep. 30 minutes into
As usual, I operated in the ARRL September VHF Contest this past weekend. Participation level was good, and I had 10 more QSOs than last year. My claimed score was down due to fewer multipliers and t
Got a late start, only worked three stations ( all three in Illinois ), but was able to complete six contacts. The highlight of the contest was making my first ever contact on 2304 MHz with Zach - W9