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1. Re: [CQ-Contest] W6AM Pictures (score: 45): Author: "Dennis Younker NE6I" <ne6i@cox.net>; Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 07:52:40 -0700; Just for clarification, where I stated "Jim" below, I meant to say "Don". Sorry about that... _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-05/msg00202.html (15,857 bytes)
2. Re: [CQ-Contest] W6AM Pictures (score: 44): Author: "Dennis Younker NE6I" <ne6i@cox.net>; Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 19:10:49 -0700; All, I have been getting some new material from the many people that knew Jim and/or attended the field trip that day. I've been adding that new material today and will continue to do so. I have also; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-05/msg00199.html (14,100 bytes)
3. Re: [CQ-Contest] W6AM Pictures (score: 42): Author: "Jim Neiger" <n6tj@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 19:44:11 -0700; Thanks to Dennis for re-kindling some very fond memories. I had met Don Wallace in the mid-60's at the Visalia (then it was Fresno) DX Convention , but since I lived in Northern California and he in; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-05/msg00193.html (12,038 bytes)
4. Re: [CQ-Contest] W6AM Pictures (score: 38): Author: George Fremin III <geoiii@kkn.net>; Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 05:46:18 -0700; Here is a photo via N6ZZ that I think is W6RW and W9WNV at the W6AM station. http://www.kkn.net/gallery/misc/rw_wnv -- George Fremin III - K5TR geoiii@kkn.net http://www.kkn.net/~k5tr _______________; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-05/msg00194.html (8,918 bytes)
5. [CQ-Contest] W6AM Pictures (score: 38): Author: "Dennis Younker NE6I" <ne6i@cox.net>; Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 18:18:20 -0700; To all on the list, At the recent urging of a few SCCCers, I posted pictures on the web from a 1986 tour of the legendary Don Wallace, W6AM super station. There were 14 rhombics on his antenna farm a; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-05/msg00187.html (8,710 bytes)
6. Re: [CQ-Contest] W6AM Pictures (score: 37): Author: Brian Miller <brianmiller@paradise.net.nz>; Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 11:05:18 +1200; Hi Yuri and others We have a rhombic at the ZL6QH station, with 200m long legs elevated at about 20m above ground level. It is switchable between the short and long paths to Northern Europe. Although; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-06/msg00064.html (9,601 bytes)
7. Re: [CQ-Contest] W6AM Pictures (score: 36): Author: k3bu@optonline.net; Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 22:30:15 -0400; Sorry for messy post, switching to new email and browser, here it is again cleaned up: Thanks Jim! Very interesting and W6AM was certainly an icon and unique "hamonized" commercial installation of rh; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-05/msg00206.html (10,210 bytes)
8. Re: [CQ-Contest] W6AM Pictures (score: 36): Author: k3bu@optonline.net; Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 16:11:22 -0400; Jim, N6TJ writes: > So, pretty much from early 1973 to Don's passing in June 1985, I > operated > many contests from W6AM, and spent literally 100's of hours there - > working > on; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-05/msg00204.html (8,273 bytes)
9. [CQ-Contest] Magazine article on W6AM (score: 36): Author: "Ralph Young" <ralry@chartertn.net>; Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 23:13:32 -0400; Folks may be interested in an article on W6AM in the current Harpers magazine: http://www.harpers.org/MostRecentCover.html written by his grandson Don Wallace. Title of article is "Antenna of the Uni; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-05/msg00039.html (7,211 bytes)
10. Re: [CQ-Contest] W6AM Pictures (score: 35): Author: "Mark Beckwith" <n5ot@n5ot.com>; Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 16:25:21 -0500; Yaa, that's me in that photo. Back when I was svelt. Thanks for posting the photos Dennis. I still think of Don's shack when I daydream about what is possible for an amateur DXing installation. I do; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-05/msg00197.html (9,405 bytes)
11. [CQ-Contest] W6AM Audio Recordings (score: 34): Author: "Dennis Younker NE6I" <ne6i@cox.net>; Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 08:29:33 -0700; Hi all, Does anyone have any recordings of W6AM operating? 73, Dennis _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mai; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-06/msg00482.html (6,987 bytes)
12. Re: [CQ-Contest] Early DX'ing and contesting (score: 3): Author: "Dennis Younker NE6I" <NE6I@cox.net>; Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2016 19:25:24 -0700; I have the Don Wallace W6AM and I found it to be an excellent read! It is available through ARRL for $29.95. http://www.arrl.org/shop/Don-C-Wallace-W6AM/ 73, Dennis NE6I Thanks for all the input. I'l; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2016-06/msg00055.html (9,716 bytes)
13. Re: [CQ-Contest] WRTC Qualifying & RDXC (score: 3): Author: Stan Stockton <wa5rtg@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 21:31:59 -0600; Jim, I read what you wrote several times. Guessing there will be another similar posting within a decade when someone will yearn for the good ole days when you could click on an Internet spot and pre; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2014-12/msg00175.html (18,262 bytes)
14. Re: [CQ-Contest] WRTC Qualifying & RDXC (score: 3): Author: "JIM NEIGER" <n6tj@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 12:41:03 -0800; As I approach my 76th birthday and in my 61st year of ham radio and contesting - I often reflect on what has made my life, and ham radio in general and contesting in particular, meaningful, interesti; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2014-12/msg00168.html (15,616 bytes)
15. Re: [CQ-Contest] Station Inspections (score: 3): Author: K4RO Kirk Pickering <k4ro.tcg@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 10:09:33 -0500; There are written accounts of FCC inspections in the book "Don C. Wallace: W6AM, Amateur Radio's Pioneer." According to the author N6AW, the inspectors showed up at Don's with a FS meter in the car.; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2009-08/msg00296.html (10,402 bytes)
16. RF Chokes 1 MH - help pse (score: 3): Author: ron@gw3ydx.demon.co.uk (Ron Stone); Date: Sat Sep 30 20:45:22 1995; -- -- -- -- -- Chaps Anyone know a source of old fashioned tube type RFC's please ? Typically 1 mH or so, four pie wound elements usually coated in wax. Current rating maybe an amp or so.... Cant get; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1995-09/msg00164.html (20,976 bytes)
17. TRIBANDER STACKING - MORE FUN THAN "QRL ?" ! (score: 3): Author: ron@gw3ydx.demon.co.uk (Ron Stone); Date: Thu Jul 27 23:13:56 1995; -- -- -- -- -- Hi there Chaps What shall I do about tribander stacking ? I've already decided that the Dunestar stack match is the way to go and Ron is appointing me as EU distributor for the product; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1995-07/msg00165.html (11,406 bytes)
18. Re: [CQ-Contest] Early DX'ing and contesting (score: 2): Author: Tom Osborne <w7why@frontier.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2016 15:15:45 -0700; Thanks for all the input. I'll check out these links. I checked out Don Wallace's book on Amazon and it is anywhere from $70 to $166 :-) In doing some Googling on Don, I found this on Youtube https:/; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2016-06/msg00054.html (8,386 bytes)
19. Re: [CQ-Contest] LotW (score: 2): Author: Steve Sacco NN4X <nn4x@embarqmail.com>; Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2013 19:39:11 -0500; Hi Jim - Well, it IS called "Logbook of the World" - to me, that includes date/time, and multiple contacts. Otherwise, "Dupe Sheet of the World" would have been a more accurate name. :-) Honestly, da; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-12/msg00139.html (8,272 bytes)
20. [CQ-Contest] Tks for a new plaque..! (score: 2): Author: "Jham Salim (Sal) Gechem R." <hk1t.dx@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 21:38:21 -0500; Today I received a plaque too, sponsored by Don Wallace, W6AM, Memorial. Award for the 2012 ARRL DX Contests Single Op 14 Mhz High Power. A very Nice Plaque, always its really good receive a one....; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-03/msg00129.html (6,940 bytes)
21. Re: [CQ-Contest] The Meaning of Assisted (score: 2): Author: "Jim Neiger" <n6tj@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 20:19:25 -0700; I was dreading that reply, Hans. But I just knew that someone as 'thoughtful and creative' as you, would nail me with that one. Doggone it, now I'm going to have to put my failing memory to work. Let; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2010-09/msg00198.html (11,910 bytes)
22. Re: [CQ-Contest] The Meaning of Assisted (score: 2): Author: "Radio K0HB" <kzerohb@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 03:41:46 -0800; I'm sure that many of those calls are among those 47,000 Q's, Jim, and I'll bet that a goodly percentage of the Q's were by your hand. Just for the fun of it, let's pretend that you were responsible; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2010-09/msg00197.html (14,123 bytes)
23. Re: [CQ-Contest] QST Contest Results (score: 2): Author: Ron Notarius WN3VAW <wn3vaw@verizon.net>; Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 11:21:02 -0500 (CDT); Like Jim, I couldn't tell you the last time I saw QST on a magazine rack at a magazine/bookstore or in the magazine aisle of a supermarket. And I do see CQ, but it's sporadic. There are reasons why,; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-05/msg00183.html (11,074 bytes)
24. Re: [CQ-Contest] QST Contest Results (score: 2): Author: "N7MAL" <N7MAL@CITLINK.NET>; Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 07:33:33 -0000; What are the numbers Jim? The ARRL claims, on their website, 152,000 members. How many members on this list? How many members at contesting.com ? I participate in every 'major' contest and I don't se; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-05/msg00181.html (11,406 bytes)
25. Re: [CQ-Contest] QST Contest Results (score: 2): Author: Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>; Date: Thu, 18 May 2006 07:44:35 -0700 (PDT); Bud, the ARRL made a BUSINESS decision. Whether we like to believe it or not, contesters are a SMALL minority of QST readers. They get the amount of space proportional to that readership. I agree it'; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-05/msg00173.html (9,315 bytes)
26. Re: [CQ-Contest] Visalia (score: 2): Author: "N7MAL" <N7MAL@CITLINK.NET>; Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 04:48:11 -0000; Even though Jim needs no help from me I totally second and am in total agreement. N6RCE said:""International DX Convention in Visalia - totally politics!"". I would like to know what he is referring; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2005-06/msg00111.html (14,504 bytes)
27. Re: [CQ-Contest] Visalia (score: 2): Author: David Pruett <k8cc@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 21:20:12 -0400; Having been to Visalia three times in my life (from MI) I have to agree with Mr. Neiger. Visalia is a wonderful experience. However, if you're expecting Dayton when you go to Visalia, you will be dis; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2005-06/msg00101.html (14,067 bytes)
28. Re: [CQ-Contest] Visalia (score: 2): Author: "Jim Neiger" <n6tj@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 15:59:41 -0700; Having frequented Visalia, which we used to know as Fresno, 37 of the years since 1965, I have NO CLUE as to what N6RCE is complaining about. Visalia is/was formally the annual joint meeting of the N; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2005-06/msg00096.html (12,577 bytes)
29. [CQ-Contest] SECRETS OF CONTESTING, CHAPTER 15 (score: 2): Author: "Jim Neiger" <n6tj@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 21:16:17 -0800; Ouch. Obviously the topic of "how frequent should we ID" is one of great interest, and its been fun reading and contemplating everyone's opinions. And that my skills, or lack thereof, would sometimes; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2005-01/msg00270.html (11,606 bytes)
30. [CQ-Contest] CQP Signal Comparison? (score: 2): Author: "Dan Levin" <djl@andlev.com>; Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 21:23:20 -0700; Guys, while it is still fresh in your mind, I'd love to take advantage of this unique opportunity to hear how the various California stations compared this weekend in signal strength on the various b; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2004-10/msg00007.html (7,598 bytes)
31. [CQ-Contest] Does might make right (score: 2): Author: ai7b@teleport.com (Bob Wruble); Date: Tue Feb 29 17:41:50 2000; i'd call it a multi single operation....and take it easy on the west coast kilowatt comments.....thot that went away with the demise of w6am and w6vss?? hi -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-02/msg00225.html (9,365 bytes)
32. [CQ-Contest] New Band Changes Ideas? (score: 2): Author: ku7y@sage.dri.edu (Monte Stark); Date: Thu Feb 26 08:10:15 1998; Well, I passed my Novice test in late 1952 and got my license in Jan of 1953. This was in the very early days of the Novice license. Good for only one year and not renewable. There was a Novice band; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-02/msg00300.html (10,973 bytes)
33. Low Power Sprint (score: 2): Author: AONISWAN@ECUVM.CIS.ECU.EDU (AONISWAN@ECUVM.CIS.ECU.EDU); Date: Thu Sep 15 17:26:00 1994; WM4T and WA2SRQ have recently mentioned their desire for low power recognition in the Sprints. Both Tree and I are making an effort to recognize low power entrants, but we obviously have not been doi; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1994-09/msg00103.html (15,790 bytes)
34. Low Power Sprint (score: 2): Author: AONISWAN@ECUVM.CIS.ECU.EDU (AONISWAN@ECUVM.CIS.ECU.EDU); Date: Thu Sep 15 17:26:00 1994; WM4T and WA2SRQ have recently mentioned their desire for low power recognition in the Sprints. Both Tree and I are making an effort to recognize low power entrants, but we obviously have not been doi; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1994-09/msg00204.html (15,730 bytes)
35. Low Power Sprint (score: 2): Author: AONISWAN@ECUVM.CIS.ECU.EDU (AONISWAN@ECUVM.CIS.ECU.EDU); Date: Thu Sep 15 17:26:00 1994; WM4T and WA2SRQ have recently mentioned their desire for low power recognition in the Sprints. Both Tree and I are making an effort to recognize low power entrants, but we obviously have not been doi; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1994-09/msg00206.html (15,720 bytes)
36. Internet biNGE (uh.... sprINT) - Visalia (score: 2): Author: EDWOODS@PACTIME1.SDCRC.PacBell.COM (EDWOODS@PACTIME1.SDCRC.PacBell.COM); Date: Tue Mar 15 14:54:31 1994; What a fantastic idea. Of course no one will know me. Eric, NV6O I'll be there, miscopied as usual Has anyone had any experience with VHF/UHF TV mast mounted preamps being a source for creating inter; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1994-03/msg00036.html (36,596 bytes)
37. CW Swing (score: 2): Author: g-taylor4@tamu.edu (g-taylor4@tamu.edu); Date: Fri Dec 17 08:55:29 1993; I've always liked the XYL's call (at least the suffix) for CW...KA4SSG Greg KD4HZ ** Dr. Gregory S. Taylor !MAIL: 110 Dairy Science Building Extension Program Leader for ! College Station, TX 77843-; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1993-12/msg00070.html (15,935 bytes)
38. KP4TK_10M_TEST (score: 2): Author: ericm@rmece02.upr.clu.edu (ericm@rmece02.upr.clu.edu); Date: Wed Dec 15 11:15:16 1993; ARRL TEN METER CONTEST 1993 Call: KP4TK Country: Puerto Rico Mode: CW ONLY Category: Single Operator\Low Power MODE QSO QSO PTS STATES COUNTRIES CW 919 3688 52 46 -- Totals 919 3688 52 46 = 361,424 T; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1993-12/msg00052.html (11,212 bytes)

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