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301. Re: [VHFcontesting] [VHF] T Minus 9 and Counting... (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:03:56 -0500
Bob's thoughtful and detailed reply is one more reason to be grateful for this reflector. There are some great ideas here that I had not considered. While I've been a ham for decades, I've never been
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2013-10/msg00048.html (15,663 bytes)

302. [VHFcontesting] A "VHF Man" Elected SE Division Director (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 13:51:10 -0600
http://www.arrl.org/news/southeastern-division-election-results Wanted to also offer my congratulations to Doug, K4AC for being elected the Southeastern Division Director. It will be great to have a
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2013-11/msg00009.html (8,337 bytes)

303. [VHFcontesting] Add 222 and 902 for under $200 (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 07:48:29 -0600
Not associated with HRO, but wanted to pass along a great deal. If you're interested in adding 222 and 902 at a great price, look into the Alinco DJ-G29T handi-talkie. For under $200, you get 5 watts
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2013-11/msg00010.html (8,088 bytes)

304. [VHFcontesting] Supporting K5N Grid-Expeditions (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2013 14:54:38 -0600
The K5N Grid Activation Group, which includes George-NR5M, Dan-N5TM, Bill-N5YA, and Marshall-K5QE are at it again, activating another rare grid this Winter. This time it's EL08, one of the most wante
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2013-12/msg00001.html (7,980 bytes)

305. [VHFcontesting] Changes to CQ-VHF Magazine (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2013 14:50:35 -0600
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/december2013/cq_to_realign_publications.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AmateurRadioNews+%28Southgate+Amateur+Radio+News%29#.Ur3kHBBre
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2013-12/msg00008.html (8,369 bytes)

306. [VHFcontesting] Single-Operator-Unlimited Class added to more ARRL Contests (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 08:46:44 -0600
Noticed that the ARRL has decided to add the "Single-Operator Unlimited" category to several contests, per the notice in the ARRL Letter, e-mailed to members. I had hoped that the league would add th
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2014-01/msg00009.html (9,615 bytes)

307. [VHFcontesting] VUCC Pins Still Available (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2014 14:49:39 -0600
I was disappointed when my VUCC certificate arrived without a pin, but didn't act on that disappointment until a few days ago. I queried the ARRL Awards branch to find out if it was possible to order
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2014-02/msg00000.html (8,445 bytes)

308. [VHFcontesting] Trends in VHF/UHF Weak Signal Operations (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2014 11:35:54 -0600
K5QE selling off microwave gear and focusing on limited multi-operator contesting? I can't help but wonder if this is another bellwether of how weak signal operation on VHF/UHF bands are on the decli
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2014-02/msg00010.html (12,098 bytes)

309. [VHFcontesting] Trends in VHF/UHF Weak Signal Operating (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2014 15:33:37 -0600
I've worked in advertising and marketing most of my adult life, so I often tend to view things as marketing problems. In the case of VHF/UHF weak signal operation, I certainly think that is a portion
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2014-02/msg00017.html (11,212 bytes)

310. [VHFcontesting] Trends in VHF/UHF Weak Signal Operations (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 14:49:01 -0600
It's a complex problem, and like any systemic issue will require a number of approaches to successfully reverse the tide. Grassroots efforts, like the "205 Morning Group", or activity nets are a part
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2014-02/msg00040.html (12,546 bytes)

311. [VHFcontesting] New EsSense Application for VhF (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2014 11:33:49 -0500
In many ways, VHF operators in the EU lead the United States in their activity on the VHF band. If you've ever read a copy of the German/English publication, DUBUS magazine, you quickly get a sense o
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2014-03/msg00012.html (8,747 bytes)

312. [VHFcontesting] Missing the SVHFS Conference (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 08:45:14 -0500
It is with great disappointment that I must miss this coming weekend's Southeast VHF Society Conference in Atlanta, GA. It what must sound like a broken record to many of my amateur radio friends, wo
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2014-04/msg00071.html (8,086 bytes)

313. [VHFcontesting] CQ VHF "Assistance" Question (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 07:06:34 -0500
Color me confused when it comes to the rules regarding assistance during the CQ VHF contest. Let me ask this as a hypothetical question instead of re-reading the new rules again. If I work N0IRS duri
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2014-07/msg00030.html (8,893 bytes)

314. [VHFcontesting] CQ VHF & "Self Spotting" (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 21:21:37 -0500
Like many things in radio contesting, I'm somewhat confused now by the rule. Let's look again at my example. I call CQ on 50.145 and J.D. answers my call. (Stop laughing guys. It could happen. My sig
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2014-07/msg00034.html (9,358 bytes)

315. [VHFcontesting] New SDR 10 Watt Output up to 1400 MHz (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2014 14:54:04 -0500
http://www.crosscountrywireless.net/sentry.html If true, this would provide the first SDR with output on 6 Meters, 2 Meters, 222, 432, and 1.2 GHz. This would be a real game-changer for VHF weak sign
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2014-08/msg00007.html (7,530 bytes)

316. [VHFcontesting] Cross Country Sentry 10 Info (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 20:57:31 -0500
First of all, I should state that I have no financial interest in the Cross Country Sentry 10 SDR, nor any ax to grind against competitors. But I have gotten some additional information from it's dev
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2014-08/msg00016.html (13,334 bytes)

317. [VHFcontesting] New Rig: Yaesu FT-991 (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2014 01:16:46 -0500
Looks like Yaesu will be offering a new HF/VHF/UHF "DC to Daylight" rig that may be attractive to weak signal operators. The badly translated press release is listed below, along with a link to a web
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2014-08/msg00052.html (10,225 bytes)

318. [VHFcontesting] ARRL Proposal for a combined 10 Meter & 6 Meter Contest (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2014 00:47:02 -0500
A few weeks ago, Steve N2CEI posted an update from ARRL HQ that authorized the appointment of an-hoc committee related to VHF contesting. Within that posting, he mentioned a desire from ARRL HQ staff
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2014-09/msg00007.html (13,158 bytes)

319. [VHFcontesting] 6 & 10 Meter Contest (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2014 13:26:04 -0500
I doubt that the ARRL would tamper with the very successful 10 Meter Contest it already has. I suspect a mid-summer contest is being considered to take advantage of sporadic-e propagation during the
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2014-09/msg00015.html (9,097 bytes)

320. [VHFcontesting] VUCC On Indoor Antennas [ Help with confirmations ] (score: 1)
Author: Les Rayburn <les@highnoonfilm.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 02:07:30 -0500
Just over six years ago, I read a column from Gene Zimmerman, W3ZZ (SK) entitled "Chasing VUCC". Having just moved into a deed restricted neighborhood with a very active homeowners association, I tho
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2014-09/msg00026.html (11,319 bytes)


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