Hi Gang, It was a fun contest from FN02nu on a hilltop between Buffalo and Rochester. The numbers are as follows. 50MHz 33 Q's 17 Mults 561 pts. 2 el Yagi up 17' 144MHz 35 Q's 21 Mults 735 pts. 8 el
Hey Gang, There is a really great new article on VHF rover contesting on Eham. The article is by KE3HT and it is on the beauty of Log Periodic antennas. It is well done and will hopefully inspire som
Hi Gang, After great sucess with building a 1296 Quagi, it is time to go for 432. While the article in the 2/78 QST is plenty good enough to build the 432 unit, some questions persist. 2. I have lots
Author: "Mark S. Adams, P.E." <msadams@buffalo.edu>
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 20:28:36 -0500
Hey Gang, My HB 222 transverter went deaf and I need help. The test manual that is alluded to on the 222 Yahoo group would do the job, but it is not in the file section. I have sent this note along w
Author: "Mark S. Adams, P.E." <msadams@buffalo.edu>
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 11:24:45 -0500
Hi Gang, Does anyone have a newer HVAC system with a variable speed drive fan motor or hydronic pump motor? If so, have you experienced any interference on any ham band? As I get very close to spec'i
Hey Kevin, Good luck on your big rove to FL and a few notes from K2QO/R here in WNY. The 2M calling frequency for rovers is 144.260. Keep an ear hear to maximize your Qs. Once you work hear, change b
Jim and All, I should clarify the 144.260 comment. In the Rochester area it is common for home stations and rovers to keep a radio on .260 for either liaison or CQing. But if you only have one radio
Hi Gang, I hope you all had a SUPER contest. The K2QO rover team had a great time on the road. What I'd like to learn is whether you have a Kenwood TS-2000 in your rover and how it worked. In particu
Hi Gang, The K2QO/R will be riding high in Jan SS next weekend along with APRS which is new to us. How will folks monitoring APRS know if a station is a rover or not? Should the comment section in th
Gang, K2QO/R will be qrv for the ARRL January VHF Sweepstakes. We will be active on all the bands from 6 meters up to and including 10G. We have medium power on all bands. Modes include CW and SSB. L
Hi Gang, K2QO/R will be QRV for the ARRL January VHF Sweepstakes. We will be active on all the bands from 6 meters up to and including 10G. We have medium power on most bands. Modes include CW and SS
Hi Gang, I am looking for a source from which to purchase an 18" (+/-3") spun aluminum dish for a new 5.7/10G dual band feed that my rover partner whipped up. So far, the only source I've found is Di
Gang, K2QO/R will be QRV for the ARRL June VHF Contest. We will be active on all the bands from 6 meters up to and including 10G. We have lowmedium power on the bottom 4 and are QRP-ish on the balanc
Hi Gang, OK, to this day I still cannot get this configuration to recognize any USB device. I'd like to run N1MM, RoverLog, and LogEQF in Win XP running under VMWare Fusion. I need to read the data f