How about an online poll to determine which reflector is the most popular?
73, Harry, W0BL, DN60
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> On May 23, 2021, at 9:37 AM, Marshall-K5QE <k5qe@k5qe.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Tom and everyone else interested in VHF contesting....
>
> We need a reflector that can be used for contesting in real time. The
> PingJockey reflector is great for meteor scatter and such. Maybe something
> on the Slack system would work....any ideas?? I think that Dan-N5TM is the
> "owner" of the VHF Slack channels, maybe he has some ideas....
>
> GL es 73 Marshall K5QE
>
>
>> On 5/23/2021 10:21 AM, Tom wrote:
>> Marshall,
>>
>> I agree on the top and bottom of the hour for ssb/cw. Jim, K8JH and I tried
>> that as much as we could when we were in EN67.
>>
>> The Slack channel "rover-raregrid" seems to have taken off very well.
>>
>> Compared to even 10 years ago, there are a lot more folks putting on the
>> grids. I still am in amazement as to how Fred Fish did it.
>>
>> Tom K8TB
>>
>>
>>> On 5/23/2021 11:07 AM, Marshall-K5QE wrote:
>>> Hello Gerry....In our area, I have been pushing the following idea:
>>> Stations should check for SSB or CW at the top and bottom of the hour. IF
>>> some Es exists then work it!! ... as long as possible. If the Es fades,
>>> then back to FT8 or FT4. If you think this idea has merit, please champion
>>> this method up in your area.
>>>
>>> Another idea: if a big Es opening happens, post that information on the
>>> reflectors. The problem here is that there does not seem to be any
>>> reflector that is "universally" used for something like this. Any
>>> suggestions??
>>
>>
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