The NOAA Sunspot number for 6-Nov-2007 was: 11 Most recent five days (oldest first): 0 0 0 0 0 _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live Hotmail and Microsoft Off
It's been a few years since this topic has been breached, but with the start of the new sunspot cycle, a fresh beginning, I fell it's time to open the discussion again. Isn't now a perfect time to re
I think we would see a lot more participation in CQ WPX if the contest sponsors moved it back to 30 hours. The ground swell is building! 73, CU next weekend! Larry K4ABKC1F writes: > The contest was
Bill, W4AN (SK), who took all this very seriously, once told me of a device he supposedly used to maximize his time in the chair. Without getting into much detail, he claimed it allowed him more oper
I think Trey, N5KO, the author, just "picked the name out of a hat". Something about a highway near him. 73, Larry K4AB _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Trus
OK, is this an April Fool's joke or what? 73, Larry K4AB _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM protection. http://clk.atdmt.com/G
So that means a human ear can copy a CQ at 35 wpm, and the callsign at 30 wpm, but the skimmer can't. Oh, thats too bad. 73, Larry K4AB _______________________________________________________________
Yes, 10m MIGHT be open, but it's GUARANTEED that 40m WILL be open during the contest! 10m MIGHT be good for the west coast, but 40m WILL be good for everyone else! :) 73, Larry K4AB _________________
I agree. I don't really understand what this rule means. 73, Larry K4AB _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/m
That makes three of us. A couple of years ago during CQWW phone, I had the same encounter as did Bill and Charlie. I gave up and went much higher in the band to CQ. Hours later, when tuning the band
Congratulations to Charlie, NF4A, on winning the Southeast Contester Of The Year. The award was presented at the contester's dinner Saturday night, in connection with the Huntsville Hamfest, in Hunts
A little known fact; If you send your old Heil unit to the factory to be refurbished, they will replace an OLD HC-4 element with a NEW HC-4 element. That will occur if they deem the element needs rep
I applaud CQWW for asking the top scoring guys to submit audio recordings in the upcoming WW contests. Wouldn't it be nice if those recordings could become public, much like the current Cabrillo file
No rule change was needed. As long as they transmitted no more than 1 signal at a time they were fine. What Dan and Jose did is game changing. SOAB will never be the same. Who sitting around a bar s
My FT-5000 will not send correct CW over 40 WPM. Below that speed, CW messages are fine, but get garbled over 40 WPM. I've been using macros in N1MM+ to speed up the "5NN" and "TU". The monitor on th
I'm looking for a smaller sized contest grade radio I can use as a travel radio. Has anyone used the FTDX-10 in a serious contest setting? I really don't want to lug my FTDX-5000 through airports. 73
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