The rules on http://zerolandqsoparty.com no longer mention WARC at all. 73, David, K2DBK k2dbk.com k2dbk.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contes
I'm sure that the big m/m stations realize why people are calling (and like others, I try to find someone from one of those, when they aren't busy, for the mult), but I've run into people in the past
Well put, from a fellow little pistol. I try to operate as efficiently as I can, but I'm nowhere near having to worry about losing a few Qs in an hour with triple-digits rates. For some contests, the
My 2 cents: I *do* keep a grid square map handy, seems like a pretty simple solution. After a while, you get to know roughly where the grids are even without looking, and sometimes when folks really
I've been using HamLog for a while now. It works fine for casual operating but even with an external keyboard, I wouldn't recommend it for a contesting effort where speed is required, it's just not e
I suspect that the "can't squeeze in my callsign between CQs" problem is more due to SO2R ops who are just holding the frequency while they are working on the other radio. During the contest this wee
The powering up things is of concern to me even for domestic travel. I occasionally bring my radio with me when visiting family in Florida. I normally activate one of the islands (NA-034) for IOTA pu
I'll reply to a couple of comments here. First, I have to assume that simply turning the thing on should suffice. The guys isn't going to expect you to work DX from the airport terminal. ("Hey, I don
Thanks for the clarification Kelly. I guess I'd always kind of hoped that the FCC-issued license in my wallet would count for something, but of course if they aren't familiar already with the hobby I
As long as we're playing Reductio ad absurdum, then let's assume that if you work any station you should be considered Assisted since that station assisted you in making contact with itself. 73, Davi
How is that possible? LoTW will only allow you to see your own QSOs. If there's no match in your log, you can't see "bad" QSOs. That's part of how they keep folks from "fishing" for possible QSOs tha
Virustotal.com is a great resource if you're unsure about whether a file is infected. You can upload the file there and it will run it against dozens of virus scanners. 73, David, K2DBK k2dbk.com k2d
I have this email address when I ordered (about 18 years ago): amx@dxsoft.com See if that works for you. 73, David, K2DBK k2dbk.com k2dbk.blogspot.com twitter: @k2dbk ________________________________