Dave - Thanks for opening a window into the technical world and mystery of spotting. I back off from mystery, but radio is magic. Magic is fun. So, who knows, you might hear me in contests from my ho
Hello reflector - Is anyone interested in participating in an antenna party during the week of 8/18-8/23? We are putting up a small (60') Rohn-25 tower, installing rotator, and antennas on top of Buc
It's a benefit to all of us when an experienced contester has the opportunity to be in on the design effort for a radio. The FT-1000D has a most elegant location for tuning knobs and RIT control.....
Well said, Leigh. But, watch out for Steve, N2IC. Next year's results could top them all! Look at his recent SSCW results from Colorado, Wyoming, and New Mexico.....Well built 2-tower stations with s
Hi Tree & All - It's fun to see such attachment to the Sprint. I remember when SCCC/NCCC mini-challenges helped create the sprint...the 5 minute spurts were fun practice. Recent comments are exposing
OK. Europe has advantage in WPX......actually, 5B4 is a prime QTH. Since when has Europe had a top ten entry in the CQWW? What difference does it make? If you want to win, you have to find the prime
Mark, Great idea! You are welcome to share Buds or Beaujolais and use my '58 check any time. I'll even do mushroom/swiss omelets for the Sunday doldroms. Who knows, contesting from home might even be
Please get a hold of Peter H Grillo( AH3C) at the WRTC 2002 and advise him to call his daughter Liz at (916)734-2994 Pediatric ICU Room #5. His grandson Josh had an emergency appendectimy...three day
I neglected to mention that all QSO's were in English with perfect use of international phonetics. As referee, it was interesting to pick up the requests for repeats during this run.....I counted 6!
Hi Dave - 12 years have past since I had my own station to operate....been on contest DXpeditions and some multi-op since. Now I am building my own shack. My Geochron arrived 2 days ago. My two FT-10