the received interpretation was that you could not operate outside of YOUR license class UNLESS you had a control op. HOWEVER, since you are operating OUTSIDE you class privileges, you effectively h
Simple...go to the source: the RULES 2.1.Single Operator: One person performs all transmitting, receiving, and logging functions as well as equipment and antenna adjustments. So...did KV4FZ (or any c
Well, in every aspect of life, there have been, are, and always will be cheaters. Two big elements (historically) that motivate cheating are (a) others do it so I need to cheat as well in order to ma
Well, it sure is refreshing to see someone "name the names" (or calls). Kudos to Jim. It would be a wonderful thing if "the cheaters" would be rewarded with an on-the-air, during the contest, boycott
2011 SSB CQWW Deadline was many weeks ~10% of the total logs were submitted IN THE FIRST HOUR after the contest. ~50% of the total logs were submitted IN THE FIRST THREE DAYS after the contest That's
Besides what W5OV has mentioned....some of my personal favorites: 1. Entering monoband 15, but the log QRGs are monoband 20 (or any other band). Yup...radio not hooked up the computer during the cont
S56A said, [snip] I sent competition log and separate checklog as any savvy computer user would do! I couldn't imagine that robot can't distinguished categories, one of the major contest parameters!
The take-away message FOR ME is NOT that cheating takes place, but RATHER that it took a fellow player (competitor) to turn this person in to the event (contest) organizer (committee). Nobody can do
Maybe this was already announced, but I just happened to run into it. http://www.cq-amateur-radio.com/cq_contests/cq_ww_dx_contest/cq_ww_dx_cw_contest/2011_cq_ww_dx_cw_contest/2011_cq_ww_dx_cw_contes
Showed up in today's mail. Nice, heavy stock paper. Thanks guys. de Doug KR2Q _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting
As usual, I am expressing MY OWN opinion and this should not be construed as representative of the opinion of any other group or committee. Just mine. I am paraphrasing Yuri's points. 1. *Pre-announc
Thanks for the link Steve. WOW. So here is a guy who cheats on an unimaginable scale, even inventing his own (phantom) "contest" so he can win and with a great time. What reward? Let this be a lesson
Just got home to find my 2010 CQWW SSB plaque in front of the garage. This one is special...1st place world QRP. Believe it or not, this is only the 2nd time I've won QRP for the world....since 1987.
This is the "back" tower (see link).:-(https://picasaweb.google.com/dougzzz/HurricaneSandyOct292012de Doug KR2Q _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@cont
Barry, W51GN? What sort of drug-induced, hallucinatory state were you in when you came up with that idea? Oh...never mind. Answered my own question. Doug _____________________________________________
N2IC was able to name some names. Thanks! If I don't hear the call after 5 exchanges, I qsy (I don't use RBN or DX Cluster). After reading Steve's post, this is probably why I didn't work P40F until
1. Try digest mode to reduce the volume 2. Try vacation mode so you don't get any but can still make a post ???? Doug _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contes
Try this one. de Doug KR2Q << http://www.timesmicrowave.com/cgi-bin/calculate.pl >> _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.cont