[UK-CONTEST] Tmw's AFS on 144MHz ... wot mode is it?

David Ferrington, M0XDF M0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk
Sat Dec 4 05:32:28 PST 2010


Unless you try, you wont know - you might just be the first to do so!
however, that person must either be a member of the RSGB or belong to a club that is an affiliated society of the RSGB and be operating within 50 miles of the location of the society.
See http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/contest_rules.pl?year=2010&contest=afs144MHz

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73 de M0XDF

On 4 Dec 2010, at 13:12, Colin Wilson wrote:

> Is it worth me getting a beam up, I have a 13 el yagi for two and 100watts for SSB but will there be conditions do you think that will allow me to participate? Has anyone ever managed to copy the Algarve on 2m?
>> 
> 73
> 
> Colin CT7ACG/G3VCQ
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Ferrington, M0XDF" <M0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk>
> To: "John Lemay" <john at carltonhouse.eclipse.co.uk>
> Cc: "'UK Contest Reflector'" <uk-contest at contesting.com>; "'Nigel G3TXF'" <nigel at G3TXF.com>
> Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2010 12:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] Tmw's AFS on 144MHz ... wot mode is it?
> 
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>> I expect to be on as G8BRA in SSB, Open, so hope to have a couple of ops along who can add some CW to the mix
>> If it gets really slow, I may even have a go at CW myself, but that will be at <10wpm :-)
>> 73 de G6BRA (a.k.a M0XDF)
>> 
>> On 4 Dec 2010, at 12:07, John Lemay wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Nigel
>>> 
>>> There's no mode mentioned in the rules because all modes are permitted.
>>> However, you'll find the majority of contacts are made on ssb, centred
>>> around 144.300, horizontally polarized.
>>> 
>>> Good luck and look forward to working you.
>>> 
>>> John G4ZTR
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: uk-contest-bounces at contesting.com
>>> [mailto:uk-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Nigel G3TXF
>>> Sent: 04 December 2010 11:59
>>> To: UK Contest Reflector
>>> Subject: [UK-CONTEST] Tmw's AFS on 144MHz ... wot mode is it?
>>> 
>>> Hello UK Contesters,
>>> 
>>> In preparation for an initial dabble in tomorrow's 144MHz
>>> AFS Contest, I read both the specific contest rules as well
>>> as the associated General Rules. In neither place could I
>>> find any reference to "mode", "cw" or "ssb".
>>> 
>>> Please could someone tell a VHF-Contesting-Novice what mode
>>> is tomorrow's 144MHz AFS Contest? The rules are silent on
>>> this topic.
>>> 
>>> 73 - Nigel G3TXF
>>> 
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