Event: NA QSO Party – RTTY
Date: Sat, Jul 21 1800z to Sun, Jul 22 0600z
Link: http://www.ncjweb.com/contests.php
Sponsor: National Contest Journal
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Event: Colorado QSO Party Event: FISTS Summer Sprint Event: IARU HF World Championship I became an amateur radio operator in 1991. At that time I had joined�a�local [unnamed] club in east Ohio. It was a great club. I don’t recall the membership numbers at that time, but there always seemed to be a dozen or so people at the meetings and sometimes more. They operated Field Day from [...] This was really a great contest. I really didn’t hear any real DX stations (i.e. non W/VE) until Sunday evening. When I logged back on to operate I was hearing all kinds of Slovenian and Croatian stations – I’m guessing there was some other contest going on. But they weren’t the only ones. There were [...] I have only run a handful of hours – probably not more than 8 or 9. Of course in that period of time the pros and/or those with excellent antenna systems and amps were already well into the upper 100s after that period of time. Me? I just broke 100. So I’m feeling pretty good. [...] Started out at 0000z. I’d hardly say I had a groove goin on, nor did I get in a groove anytime in the next six hours. So far though I’ve managed 40+ contacts. My biggest disappointment, which I discovered at 2 am when I’m already very tired, is that the LDG isn’t tuning the CW [...] I listen a bit on 6m for propogation changes. I’ve never made a contact on 6m until today though. I was logged into the DX Cluster and was spotting what I heard. K4KO was booming in S9+20. And I’m using an 80m dipole for reception. I spotted him on the cluster. Next thing you know I [...] After having the LDG AT100 Pro for two days, I can say that so far it has worked flawlessly. It does as advertised. It tunes my 80m dipole on any band from 160-10 as advertised. If it is tuning a frequency that it has never tuned before, it may take 2-3 seconds or it may [...] |
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