- 21. Re: Topband: ARRL 160m contest and DX Window? (score: 1)
- Author: Guy Olinger K2AV <k2av.guy@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2014 12:09:33 -0500
- The DX window is a nearly completely obsolete concept for contests, now rejected by every contest sponsor except ARRL. The ARRL Contest Advisory Committee (CAC) in writing recommended discontinuing t
- /archives//html/Topband/2014-12/msg00068.html (14,294 bytes)
- 22. Re: Topband: ARRL 160m contest and DX Window? (score: 1)
- Author: Tim Shoppa <tshoppa@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2014 13:28:17 -0500
- I end up working most of my "5-pointers" (DX by ARRL standards at least) outside the supposed DX window. In e.g. CQ WW I observe some good self-segregation between loud USA running stations and the a
- /archives//html/Topband/2014-12/msg00069.html (8,990 bytes)
- 23. Re: Topband: ARRL 160m contest and DX Window? (score: 1)
- Author: "Tom W8JI" <w8ji@w8ji.com>
- Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2014 14:43:04 -0500
- After playing in the ARRL DX contest in the early morning hours, it looks to me that what is *really* needed is a small DX window somewhere in the 15 kHz JA segment 1810-1825. Heck, it could even be
- /archives//html/Topband/2014-12/msg00073.html (10,209 bytes)
- 24. Re: Topband: ARRL 160m contest and DX Window? (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Waters <mikewate@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2014 08:44:45 -0600
- Very enlightening, gentlemen. Thanks. My last question, about whether JAs ever CQ in their 1907-1912.5 segment and listen elsewhere (no they don't anymore; mostly just SSB roundtables there) was answ
- /archives//html/Topband/2014-12/msg00098.html (9,065 bytes)
- 25. Re: Topband: ARRL 160m contest and DX Window? (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard (Rick) Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>
- Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2014 07:29:40 -0800
- This all seems to imply that it's all but impossible to work JAs in a contest --at least from most areas of the country-- by just S&P'ing, no matter how good an op you are and how well you can hear.
- /archives//html/Topband/2014-12/msg00099.html (9,854 bytes)
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