I think its a matter of time that some Propagation bored smart JA will give us some software for virtual contest that eventually will be incorporated into a real contest to compensate propagation and
Yuri Are you being sarcastic? Every year that Jeff is going to be active we go around taking bets on how well would he do. This year I told some as well as Jeff that he would reach 6500 qsos single b
THere where only 2 or 3 kp4's active. I was one of them, I suspect that maybe trying to save time he cut it short, the piles were so crazy that we had to work split in order not to be covered by the
Maybe someone else can confirm that indeed he wasnt giving the whole exchange. Im sure that opinions from people that really listened to him would be more meaningful than mine. Felipe NP4Z -- Origina
Thanks Rick.... Fair response. Cu on WWCW! Felipe NP4Z The station in question often gave out partial exchanges. He didn't utter the phrase "Puerto Rico" on every QSO but he did say it while I was li
Hans, Thanks for the politically correct explanation.. I guess you mean a "Loco operator"? IM sure Ill be joining that list on sunday after not sleeping for a few days.. It is a toughtful solution fo
Yes, I understand ... I was refering more to the term "unstable operator" In dayton weve joked around with the likes of N2NT, K5ZD, W2Gd and many others that in fact theyve had these out of body expe
I guess this explains a Lot... Felipe NP4Z http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/SolarCycle/ _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesti
I remember a great analisys done by Jose on how being spotted helps the operators in rate.. Perhaps he can re-post it so people can be reminded with real figures on how unfair is that practice of sel
What is it that you guys like most about the SP? Is it the distance scoring or the many grids?... Those two are a match in heaven thats why everyone like the SP so much.. nothing like plenty of multi
Julius, Got some direct messages regarding the local qos parties and they are very insightful, it looks like those have been succesful which is great particularly if they can attract new local talent
Wow!!! This is great!.. Some exciting news about EI8IC's unique Contest Log Mapping Tool - its now completely FREE to use, and its just been updated with the results of 35 new contests. Working from
NO issue for me, only got one email, pretty revealing information. We have plans to use on the upcoming dxpedition to Desecheo. Felipe I tried LogView this weekend and now I get a repeated "Welcome"
Guys, Interesting discussions, all with good points. We have decided to stay outside of the contest, we will stay on SSB and RTTY during this period and we will make every effort not to cause unneces
Guys a desicion was made to work a bit of 10 mtrs during arrl dx just to log some qsos on the band... (it has been completely closed down here) and on those contest exchanges happened..as far as the
hi hi.. well there you go. at least we gave out some qsos.. I bet the receivers are happy.. the intentions were pure.. not to create trouble for contesters.. oh well.. this reminds me of jurassic par
packet, check partial, SO2R, recording, post contest analisys, roofing filters, SDR's, etc, etc, etc That the only thing that may eventually require our intervention would be making sure that we can
Why the subject? Im amazed on how quickly people assume that just because some things dont happen fast enought a company is out of business... these things damage reputations.. I ordered Writelog on
all, 1. To make the sprinters happy (guys with few hours) A. 24 hr version run.. enought to keep serious ops motivated and willing to spend time on improving their stations. B. a best 8 hours... wond
Randy, I think that the mentioning trends and comparisons with previous years as well as pay more attention to the most popular classes will make the write ups more interesting and motivating. Talk a