I need EM97 as my last EM grid square on 6 meters. Please let me know if you are going to be active in the June contest (or any other time, actually) from that grid, or if you know about someone who
Hi John, For meteor scatter, FSK441 is always the preferred mode. Meteor pings must be at least 1-2 seconds long to get through over JT6M's much slower data rate. JT6M is of much better use for tropo
I agree. All this debate is typical of a solution in search of a problem -- including the idea of moving the calling frequency up-band from 50125 (the boundary between the DX window and the rest of t
50-60 feet is a good average height to shoot for. (Wish I could get my 2x5el stack that high.) However, sporadic-E can want take-off angles all the way from flat (0 degrees) up to around 16 degrees f
This is indeed true. I experienced this once, during the solar cycle minimum of the mid-1970s -- not on 6 meters, but the principle is the same. A friend and I were operating the California QSO Party
ARRL has been using for-profit fund-raising organizations to beat the drum for extra donations for years. We've all received their many mailings. I don't know how effective this has been, but obvious
TE Systems makes 13.8V 432 MHz amps with power output of 50, 100, and 175 watts, plus a 300 watt model that runs on 28V. Different models require different amounts of input power to produce the rated
NEW RULES THIS YEAR! Sponsored by the Super 7s Meteor Scatter Club. Direct link to the Rules: http://www.ykc.com/wa5ufh/Contests/2010%20Rules.htm This 5-day long contest is timed to coincide with the
Im available for WSJT meteor scatter skeds on 6 meters for anybody who wants DM65 during the contest. (No higher bands, sorry.) Running kilowatt+ to 5-over-5 stacked yagis. Particularly interested in
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Top-end DCI 8-pole 6m passband filter, 2 MHz wide, centered on 50.000 MHz. S/N 12842. One-off, manufactured to my specs. ( http://www.dci.ca/?Section=Products&SubSection=Amateur ) Insertion loss at c