[CQ-Contest] How to start a run

Timothy Holmes taholmes160 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 22 10:17:00 EDT 2016


Hi Jim

Im aware of what qrz is showing in re: my license.  Things are held up at
the fcc and i have a letter in my files verifying that while things are
resolved, I have authority and standing to operate

Tim
W8TAH

On Mon, Aug 22, 2016, 9:05 AM Jim Brown <k9yc at audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:

> On Sun,8/21/2016 4:05 PM, Jeff Clarke wrote:
> > A 130 ft center fed zepp is a pretty good multi-band antenna if you are
> limited on what you can put up
>
> Not if you have neighbors -- it's a sitting duck for RF noise because
> there's no practical way to choke it. And, of course, with the pattern
> issues you noted.
>
> qrz.com says Tim is near Cleveland. K1AR gets away with his version of
> this because he's in New England -- it's like being born on third base
> and thinking you got there by hitting a triple. :) And he's not all that
> loud out here in NorCal.
>
> BTW -- qrz.com thinks that W8TAH expired in 2012.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
>
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Tim Holmes - W8TAH
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