Hi - The New England QSO Party is coming this weekend - May 3-4 - hope you'll join in for at least a few QSOs! We'll have all 67 New England counties active. Plus, it's fun!! Here is a summary of the
Another place to look is the Radio Amateurs of Canada web site. They have a link to the Canadian FCC (Industry Canada) license database on their home page at www.rac.ca -- Tom -- e-mail: frenaye@pcne
Hope to see you this weekend in the New England QSO Party! All 67 counties will be active and a bunch of mobiles will be out checking for potholes. Check our Reserve Your County page for county activ
Ward/N0AX wrote a nice article about contesting for ARES operators and others. Check out this week's ARRL ARES newsletter at: http://www.arrl.org/ares-el?issue=2015-10-21 -- Tom -- e-mail: frenaye@pc
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There was a thread about the Nov/Dec issue of the National Contest Journal in late December. http://lists.contesting.com/archives//html/cq-contest/2015-12/msg00543.html I checked with ARRL/Newington
I think CX6VM is right, some times going split in a contest is a good idea. I only heard one station doing it this last weekend - 4W/N1YC. He had a marginal signal here when I heard him on 15m and th
50k is not close. JA operator licenses are issued for a lifetime so it isn't a good way to know how many there really are. The 2014 total is in the 3.5m range and growing at 22k per year. JA station
Hello Lobsters, Pilgrims and Celtic fans - Hope you'll spend some time operating in the New England QSO Party this weekend ! We're trying to make sure that we have a lot of activity and it looks like
Springtime in New England We will have a lot of activity from New England this weekend in the New England QSO Party. Action is planned from all 67 counties in CT MA ME NH RI and VT. There are at leas
Instead of this back and forth stuff where someone's comments are dismissed as "interpretation", why not ask the "contest" administrator. There are 1636 people on this reflector, only one of them is
Note that in some countries there are more than one "national" radio societies. This is an IARU contest and the HQ multipliers are IARU-member societies. The CRSA is the one listed for China on the I
Yes, I agree with Hans. Contesters probably cheat less than others when it comes to ham radio activities, at least this study on a related subject suggests it. http://phys.org/news/2016-08-explores-o
The last time the ratio of USA hams to the general population was over 1 in 1000 was 1955 (and earlier). Since then it dropped to as low as 1 in 374 in 1996, then went up to 1 in 459 in 2007, and has
Hi - Hope you'll spend some time operating in the New England QSO Party this weekend - May 6-7! We have stations lined up to activate all 67 counties in the six New England states, and more than one
When SS started, daylight savings time ended much earlier in the fall. -- Tom -- e-mail: frenaye@pcnet.com YCCC --> http://www.yccc.org/ Tom Frenaye, K1KI, P O Box J, West Suffield CT 06093 Phone: 86
Greetings - Results from the 2017 New England QSO Party were posted on the web site a few days ago. http://www.neqp.org/ We received 633 logs last year and sure appreciate your participation! Congrat
After two days above 90 this week we're expecting some cooler weather this weekend for the NEQP. It looks like WA1Z and NZ1U will be in a lot of counties, and another eight mobiles are planning an ef
My reading of the IARU rules and the supplemental ARRL General Rules for Contests suggests that remote receivers are not permitted, even for HQ stations. Traditionally, HQ stations have been treated
Hi Art - I think rather than this being an SO2R "trick" or some other evil, it is most likely by someone who realizes that the first thing that happens after "fresh meat" shows up in band maps, a who