[CQ-Contest] Fwd: For Immediate Release - 2019 lightbulb qso party

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Tue Aug 21 19:58:14 EDT 2018


Is there a power multiplier for hams who use energy efficient LED or CFL bulbs?




73  -  Jim   K8MR
 




 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Randy Thompson K5ZD <k5zd at charter.net>
To: 'David Siddall' <hhamwv at gmail.com>; 'cq-contest' <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Tue, Aug 21, 2018 7:39 pm
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Fwd: For Immediate Release - 2019 lightbulb qso party

How many hams does it take to install one of these antennas?!

> -----Original Message-----
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> Siddall
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> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Fwd: For Immediate Release - 2019 lightbulb qso
> party
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> Latest on contests and antennas.
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> 73, Dave K3ZJ
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> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: David Day <davidlday at yahoo.com>
> Date: Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 10:03 AM
> Subject: For Immediate Release - 2019 lightbulb qso party
> 
> 
> Do you have what it takes to be TOP BULB?   Announcing the 2019 Lightbulb
> QSO Party.
> 
> March 9th, 2019 20:00 UTC  through  March 10th, 2019  20:00 UTC
> 
> That's right!......a QSO party where the participants transmit and receive
> signals on CW, Phone, and digital modes using an antenna where a lightbulb
> is the main radiating element.  TOP BULB honors will be awarded to
> participants in 4 categories of operation.
> 
> *HOUSEHOLD     COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL     HOMEBREW     DUMMY LOAD*
> 
> Skeptical?   Check out work that has already been done to prove that a
> lightbulb-based antenna can be used in QSO's over significant distances at
> *hamsignal.com <http://hamsignal.com>.  *
> 
> 
> The Objective of the Lightbulb QSO party is to build and use an antenna
> constructed in a manner so that the lightbulb is the main radiating
> element and to promote understanding and practical application of antenna
> matching concepts that allow a lightbulb to be used as a radiator in two
> way radio communications.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> The Lightbulb QSO Party <https://hamsignal.com/blog/the-lightbulb-qso-
> party>
> 
> The Lightbulb QSO Party
> 
> Do You have what it takes to be TOP BULB? This is it: the ultimate
> challenge in ham radio.... Announcing the ...
> <https://hamsignal.com/blog/the-lightbulb-qso-party>
> 
> 
> 73 from the Lightbulb QSO Party Administrators
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