So a Quad, with a single boom (obviously) all interlaced, that can operate on 20-15-10, but has seperate feedlines does not fit, but if it had a remote coax switch it would? or would it not still sin
But what about the people that log it thinking what it should be, and then other logging it what was actually sent.? I have this problem in the IARU HF test. probably 10% of my contacts are arguments
So a quad even if it's only a two element spider like quad will not qualify. I actually don't know how to fix this.,, Maybe go by the amount of gain? i dunno, Joe WB9SBD The Original Rolling Ball Clo
Just Curious. Has anyone or does anyone, use a spotting cluster during Field Day? Trying to get some newbie contesters to play with different things. Joe -- The Original Rolling Ball Clock Idle Tyme
That's what I was wondering,,, I always use Field Day as a gateway to get people into contesting. Seems people are willing to try something new during FD, but never any other time. and yeah it won't
No these guys are die hard Feild day op's Been since the 70's almost every Fd thay have done. so many are actually decent contesters, but most won't even try other actual contests. Sad some are prett
or make it like Field day rules, all stations and antennas withinn 1000 feet or whatever the distance is. Joe WB9SBD The Original Rolling Ball Clock Idle Tyme Idle-Tyme.com http://www.idle-tyme.com _
Thing is, a kid with these skills did not need the bells and whistles of all the fancy stuff to make it fun! Being a new person to contesting, and even on SSB if it's soo new and strange that they ar
Yup that's the plan, Maybe also have CW GET or Skimmer running for the less proficient CW ops too. Now heres a question,, Playing with the set up here. I of course need to filter the spots. It was su
Hi Gary, No what the problem was it wouldn't take the pass K & VE first. it would pass everything. it took about three of four tries for it to take for some reason. But once it took i left it run for
I'm pretty sure I remembered that also, But was too chicken to say anything about it. Radical thoughts like that has gotten me in trouble here before. Joe WB9SBD The Original Rolling Ball Clock Idle
Good point! COPY WHATS SENT!!! Especially with me. I want to play in this test. I have loved this test since my beginnings as a Novice doing this test. It was my first DX contest as a Ham, and Still
Yup Zone 7 for me, 07 W-K-N-A U.S.A. (N. Dakota, S. Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Iowa, Minnesota, that part of Utah& Arizona East of 110 Deg. W.,& that pa
[snip] Agreed! Good "Mic" work is just as much a skill as good CW work! You can hear them all the same strength, yet one guy sounds hurried and un organized, yet the other seems relaxed to the point
Can we say Cubs? Joe WB9SBD _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-contest
I'd like to see a like Field Day B class two person. for us old timers that are getting too old to stay up and run a full contest anymore. Yet don't have enough local interest to be a true multi op s
How far apart, (close together) were all the stations. The Original Rolling Ball Clock Idle Tyme Idle-Tyme.com http://www.idle-tyme.com _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mail
I like this one,, But the general rules for ARRL contests say that "3.2.All callsigns and exchange information must be sent, received, acknowledged and logged correctly by each station for a complete
With this thinking, That means prior to the 80's there would have been no contesting? Because there is no spotting? _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@
How about if the charaters remain the same speed, but they are spaced farther apart, slower WPM, yet the charaters are the same. would that effect these things? Ive done that many times when someone