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201. LZ0A QTH? (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Mon Feb 19 12:32:28 1996; They've been QRV for at least a month. It is a Bulgarian Antarctic base. I just looked back in the logs and found they gave the QTH as SOUTH SHETLAND. I hope this clears it up! Zack W9SZ; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-02/msg00454.html (6,658 bytes)
202. power, voltage, and the decibel scale (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Wed Apr 3 00:59:12 1996; Maybe everyone knows it, but the unit was named after a man named BELL - Alexander Graham Bell, to be exact! Zack W9SZ; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-04/msg00020.html (6,681 bytes)
203. Poisson d"Avril Results (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Wed Apr 3 01:26:40 1996; ** 1996(?) POISSON D'AVRIL RESULTS W9SZ ** After watching "The Time Machine", all 3 "Back To The Future" films, and "Bill And Ted's Excellent Adventure" about 50 times each, I finally figured out how; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-04/msg00021.html (11,354 bytes)
204. Contest Exchanges (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Sat Apr 6 00:05:49 1996; I believe the traditional QSO must consist of exchange of callsign and one other piece of information. It does not have to be a signal report. DXCC rules state that the confirmation submitted must i; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-04/msg00049.html (28,674 bytes)
205. Champion Beer Drinkers..... (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Tue Apr 30 13:24:51 1996; Francisco, HK0BKX (may he rest in peace) used to say that the body worked very hard to convert sugar into alcohol, so why put through so much trouble? Just give it the alcohol! :-) CONTEST! Zack W9S; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-04/msg00222.html (8,137 bytes)
206. WPX CW '96 (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Mon May 27 23:16:34 1996; I have to agree with that 100% PLEASE PLEASE BRING BACK THE SUNSPOTS !!! I always expect unique and interesting prefixes in WPX. I thought they were a lot of fun. I copied every N400, K96 etc correc; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-05/msg00137.html (6,763 bytes)
207. Special prefixes on CW (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Wed May 29 19:13:18 1996; Me too! Contesting gets to be pretty impersonal. I like to send with a keyer, but I also like to send the occasional "GM" or "GE" and "73" or "CU". Lets the other guy know there's someone behind the; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-05/msg00155.html (52,403 bytes)
208. Field Day (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Fri Jun 7 23:03:03 1996; [snip] Ah, yes! Field Day is a great intro to contesting! I fondly remember many Field Days ... stumbling around in the back 40 of W9UCW's farm, trying to find the generator which ran out of gas ...; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-06/msg00046.html (9,777 bytes)
209. Packet counter-measures (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Thu Jun 13 15:05:15 1996; Boo! How are we going to know if VK0WH has shown up? :-) (I don't rely on PacketCluster for him, I listen; but for those of us not in the contest it helps to know where the bands are open to.) Also; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-06/msg00073.html (8,401 bytes)
210. Callsigns (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Fri Jun 14 00:57:20 1996; [snip] One of my favorites was always KV4AA (not only did the call have a great rhythm, Dick always seemed to send perfect CW!) I don't see that call assigned ... since Virgin Islands is now KP2, ma; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-06/msg00077.html (8,000 bytes)
211. New Thread (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Wed Jun 19 00:43:24 1996; OK! Here goes... Does anyone know of any articles on using a trolley-cable system to put up a beam? We're thinking of using it for a 3-el 40 meter Yagi. Zack W9SZ Imissed Jim in the contests and spo; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-06/msg00115.html (19,868 bytes)
212. Field Day 96 (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Mon Jun 24 14:16:37 1996; Well, I think I successfully got quite a few young hams interested in contesting this year at FD. Now if I can just convince them that 6 QSO's an hour isn't a great rate! (Well, it's a START!) I was; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-06/msg00146.html (13,565 bytes)
213. cw forever? (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Mon Jul 8 13:38:18 1996; My question is still: if the signal is below the noise, the digital mode may very well be able to decode it, but how do you know it's there in the first place? Do you slowly tune up the band, hoping; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-07/msg00021.html (14,870 bytes)
214. WRTC Final Results (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Mon Jul 15 09:02:36 1996; A small humorous note: When I worked YT1AD in the contest, I sent "Hi Hrane" amd received no response from the op. Now I see Hrane was not operating his station! Just shows to go you. :-) 73, Zack W; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-07/msg00047.html (26,897 bytes)
215. August CQ and QST out (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Thu Jul 18 08:48:24 1996; Hey, that's a photo from scenic Peoria, home of the 1996 ARRL Convention (and a scant 100 miles from here!) C U there! 73, Zack W9SZ Urbana, IL I receieved this message today. I am just another ham; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-07/msg00063.html (33,912 bytes)
216. K7U (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Thu Jul 18 18:43:50 1996; Yes indeed! It's Tom, K7UOT with a special (bicentennial?) call. He's been using it for about a month now. Zack W9SZ Hi Ron, you can be sure I was seriously involved in IARU/WRTC contest: I ended wi; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-07/msg00065.html (15,206 bytes)
217. How Much does a DB Cost? (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Thu Jul 25 09:07:46 1996; Uh-Oh! You're getting close to one of the actual physical laws which govern antenna construction (and a well-kept secret of a few): THE PERFORMANCE OF AN ANTENNA IS INVERSELY PROPORTIONAL TO THE TEM; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-07/msg00097.html (8,741 bytes)
218. How Much does a DB Cost? (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Sat Jul 27 08:55:49 1996; Maybe there are laws governing antenna performance not appreciated by us Black Hole residents. We don't get hurricanes here, so I've never been able to test that one. To my knowledge I am the only p; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-07/msg00119.html (7,369 bytes)
219. FCC Exposure Rules (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Tue Aug 6 00:08:03 1996; and opt out for the lower limit and the exemption. I just have a question - why was the rule adopted? Are there any actual cases cited where radio amateurs caused harm to an individual because of RF; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-08/msg00021.html (39,666 bytes)
220. FCC Exposure rule (score: 1): Author: w9sz@prairienet.org (Zack Widup); Date: Tue Aug 6 23:55:26 1996; [snip] This whole thing has been rolling around in my mind for a couple days. I get the idea the FCC is going to find out it opened a big can of worms! How is all this to be enforced? Will we be req; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1996-08/msg00029.html (21,203 bytes)

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