Hi Gang! It was an "Awesome Experiance" working from Drake Peak in CN92. I'll put together a proper "De-Brief" of my experiances during that trip sometime over the weekend and post it for your enjoym
Steve, I totally understand your point of view and think its time the league did something RE: "PACK ROVER"s... They should still be scored the same way but placed in a different category, one that I
To: John (and others about to jump on the "Lets Mess With Rover Scoring" bandwagon), Your missing the point.... I think the current rules are the best compromise to encourage ROVER operations and pro
Jack hits the nail on the head! He describes exactly how I feel and why I started this thread in the first place. These ROVER PACK operations are in effect a new category of entry class and should no
K7XC - UHF Contest - Slight Change Of Plans... Hi Folks... Slight change of plans for the UHF Contest this weekend... Rather than operate from atop Peavine Mtn in DM09, I will be QRV from home (DM09o
Bob, (and all) Your statement (as quoted below my comments) cant be any further from the truth if you tried... I started the "Pack Rover" thread due to comments made online by fellow Rovers who were
I have to agree with Paul here... GRID CIRCLING HAS NEVER BEEN THE ISSUE. As someone earlier stated, Rovers in the very act of being a Rover do grid circle to a certain extent. Thats a fact of life.
Hi Gang, My IC-746 seems to be loosing power out on all bands. Instead of the normal 100 watts, lately it seems to be around 70 (or less) on all bands and drops even lower as the rig heats up. It see
AM-6155 Modification Assistance Hi gang, I am in the middle of modifying an AM-6155 for 222 Mhz. I also have recently purchased a AM-6154 that is supposedly modified and ready to roll. Comparing the
This weekend is the annual running of the January VHF Sweepstakes. The K7XC station with be active Multi Op on 6, 2, 222, 432, and possibly 1296 from my home in the center of the Fallon Valley with a
Funny, I dont see the IC-746 on that list at all. Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm..... My opinion is that the IC-746 is one of the best radios I have ever used on HF or VHF. That comes from one who has been HF and
K7XC will be QRV from home in Fallon Nevada, DM09ol. Station as follows.... 50 MHz - IC-746, 100W, 30' boom 6ele K7XC yagi at 35' 144 MHz - IC-706mkIIg, AM-6154 at 350W Out, 18XXX at 37' 222 MHz - IC
Hi Gang! I will once again be QRV for the June VHF QSO Party from my current home in Fallon NV, Grid Square = DM09ol. Station is as follows... 6M - IC746 - 100W - Widespaced homebrew 6 ele yagi on 30
Hi Everyone, Due To The Impending Purchase Of A New Home, The Following Is For Sale... All Offers Considered. Email any questions you might have. Pics Available on Request. Amplifiers 432 Mhz - RF Co
Hi Everyone, K7XC For Sale List - Update #1 - 06/18/06 Due To The Impending Purchase Of A New Home, The Following Is For Sale... All Offers Considered. Email any questions you might have. Pics Availa
And so it begins...... As anyone who has been in "Escrow Hell" before can tell you... the not knowing, the waiting, the endless barrage of phone calls and faxes, The steady stream of "What Ifs" that
Hi All, I will be on from the new house here in DM09nm with the following.... 6M SSB/CW 100W 6 ele yagi at 39' 2M SSB/CW 400W 18 ele yagi at 41' 222 SSB/CW 400W 23 ele yagi at 43' 432 SSB/CW 175W 27
The Gang @ "K7XC" Will Be QRV From DM09nm As Multi-Limited for the January VHF QSO Party this weekend. Bands as follows... 50 Mhz - IC-746, 100W, 6ele Yagi at 37' 144 Mhz - IC-706mkIIg, AM-6154, 300+