Todd, KØKAN EM19 worked AA4ZZ EM96 in the VHF contest on 144, 222 and 432 MHz Saturday night Sept. 14 (15th UTC) on a narrow tropo duct. He found AA4ZZ "the old fashioned way" - by tuning his radio.
Author: Keith Morehouse <w9rm@calmesapartners.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 12:52:40 -0500
All you guys can write volumes, post incessantly and wax fond of the 'good old days' and the 'magic of radio' all you want. But, if you recall, this all started as a discussion on how to INCREASE VHF
whoa,.... I think knowledge of these kinds of openings on these bands would definitely attract casual ops, who, to my knowledge, don't have any idea these type of contacts are possible! I'm not again
Increasing participation ... it's going to have to happen by bringing new people in. Ken W9GA had the right idea in the 10 GHz contest last weekend. He had a couple ham friends who aren't microwavers
Hello to the group, I have been sitting back now since the contest just listening to all the pro's/con's, yea/nea, and everyones opinion. I have hesitated getting in this slug fest so to speak. But
FINAL NOTE. Forgot to post my call WN4E, original call WN4EUF ________________________________ From: O C CURRENS <currens1@bellsouth.net> To: jon jones <n0jk@hotmail.com>; "vhfcontesting@con
I for one do not get on during the contests, or any other time for that matter with the intent of being on one end of these openings. But when it does happen I am as excited as the next guy and
I am conducting a weak signal forum, at the Tampa Bay Hamfest, in December. Tell us what you talked about and what kind of response you got. Buddy WB4OMG EL98 In a message dated 9/27/2013 2:06:05 P.M