Friday afternoon over here in VU4
Did some shopping while bands were filled with other VU4ANs I will
continue to try mostly WARC bands. The new ROOF on Hotel Sinclairs is very
slippery and steep... big change from Dec 2004 when it was ideal So ants
will not be tweeked... hi hi.
We
Hi Folks,
Yes, that is the type of guy you hope you don't meet in traffic on the day the handgun is under his seat!
I don't see the problem as "dumbing down" of the exams. It seems more of a problem that the tests don't cover the right stuff. The basics are missing. New hams have the chance to
At 08:44 04/21/06, Bill Hawkins wrote:
Bring on BS7.
For that one, bring on some sunspots first, please!
Mind you, if it stays inactive much longer, global warming will solve
the BS7 problem for us once and for all
- Peter
W2IRT
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I would have to respectfully disagree with Norm's comment that years ago
intentional QRM was almost unheard of.
It may not have been at the level that you seen nowadays, but it's always been
there.
I can still recall one evening in college (about 30 years ago... *sigh*), when
a bunch of us
On Fri, 21 Apr 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can still recall one evening in college (about 30 years ago... *sigh*),
when a bunch of us were operating K3CR on 20 phone, when a small pile-up
developed (don't ask me why, we weren't a special event, just a college
club station, and a
Years ago there was no DX Cluster network that announced to the world
the instant the rare DX appeared and on what frequency.
Also, in the old days, there was no implied guarantee of a QSO, or
multiple band-mode QSOs, with each DXpedition. You had to tune, tune
tune, be in the right place at
All,
I was rather disappointed that the various groups weren't able to try
and make a more cohesive effort during this short opening. They
probably could have had fewer but better equipped stations and had
more luck giving all the deserving at least one QSO while minimizing
the guys who have
At 11:10 04/21/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
All,
I was rather disappointed that the various groups weren't able to try
and make a more cohesive effort during this short opening.
More effort?? Are you *kidding*? Last night alone there were three
different stations easily workable from the
Ron..my recollections of behaviour were of the time periods in the late
30's up until WWII.. After resumption of amateur radio activities following
the war intentional QRM seemed to grow in frequency and in intensity.
Vulgar language was unheard of in those early days. Poor operators in
Prop to 9 land this evening, and Bernie's signal, were magnificent. Solid
strength 9 even through the jamming. Thank you Bernie, two more to go.
vy 73,
Nick W9UM
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