I still remember the phonetics W9 Yippie Hippie, don´t know who the operator was. 73 Jim SM2EKM -- _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.
Yes in many cases our receivers these days are far too sensetive, i e too low noise floor, usually on the low bands it´s not needed at all. Fixing things with a RX front end attenuator is IMO s
Understand, well I was surprised in my findings. I did get the same result on two radios. However being an engineer I have to belive what my own measurements tells me. What might be interesting is to
So someone makes 5000 Q´s, during that time he/she has a computer glitch and 25 goes bye bye, he/she should then due to that just submit a check log. Well I´m very very sorry but that sce
Don´t complain! Inside NA at least you get 2 points per QSO, inside all other continents each QSO only gives 1 point. Fair?, no not IMO. Since it´s a worldwide competition scoring rules s
True, sorry that was a mistake. I hope it will be possible to forgive me. _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com
As I see it you want the US as dominant as possible and EU the opposite. IMO that´s not fair and I try not to be biased towards a EU perspective, IMO I´m trying to be as broadminded as po
They do it to all traffic that comes close. Yes BUT how can one wrong justify another? Thats how I interpret this comment. 7040 - 7100 is even wall-to-wall during ordinary weekdays, atleast in SM2 la
You can NOT be in PA0 and get 2 points for a DL1. For the 100th time, it is ONLY in NA you get 2 points for working your own continent, rest of the world get 1 point for working their own continent.
Rick, you did beat this horse last year also, strange it´s still alive. I say again. This will turn it in to "The stateside QSO party". It will change the CQWW DX contest completely, we will ge
It is reasoning like this that makes the world go downhill. I must say that the moral/ethic standards that some people show are at a very low level. Seems to me that many people do forget the words "
As far as I remember OE4A got hit with packet cheating in the CQWW a couple years ago. I guess your "Hmmmmm" might very well be justified. _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest m
I thought he had a 3/3 stack on 80. _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-contest
Yes neat! Now I can hear my big signal in action. Just too bad I´m so inactive these days, oh well better times might come. _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing li
Just saw this on another reflector. Very sad news indeed. Dale was an old old friend since many years, I still can remember all the visits I have done to his place. RIP Dale, 73 Jimmy SM2EKM -- _____
Yes and that feeling is often based on what others are doing so yes N2IC is correct. /Jim SM2EKM _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http
Oh I see. Thats why I never can work anyone. On the other hand I don´t dare to say "Kilowatt" since people might think I´m runing power. _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mai
No but you can control it. Look forexample at Formula 1. 73 SM2EKM _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailma
This Robot and Skimmer stuff is almost too much. Me and a friend is right now talking about making my radio station much larger, more towers and towers up to 200 ft, 80m Yagi etc etc. However I´m sta
Could be EA3JE, I know he is on a hill near Barcelona. On 20m it should be a 6/6/6 yagi stack. _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http:/