Re: [DX-CHAT] BS7H QSO Stats

2007-05-17 Thread N4BAA - Jose Castillo
Mark, I have to agree and am very sure you are correct regarding how they figured the zones. Even so, I think the percentage may be smaller than we think in the grand scheme of things. Not sure we will ever know. In my opinion, propagation was better than many thought it would be

Re: [DX-CHAT] Stupid countries (formerly BS7H thoughts)

2007-05-11 Thread N4BAA - Jose Castillo
Charles, Understand the quick QSO deal..however, it isn't even possible for a rare country to come on for 3 weeks or less and rag chew with stations? Supply and demand doesn't permit that. Wanting to rag chew with DX stations is fine, but it can not be looked down upon if a DX station is

Re: [DX-CHAT] BS7H thoughts

2007-05-10 Thread N4BAA - Jose Castillo
John, Exactly! I am in 100% agreement with you. A few Holy Grails scattered about the world is a good thing. It won't take long for someone or some group to come along and step up to the challenge! Money holds most back, but it is MY personal opinion, that if the monetary hurdle were not

Re: [DX-CHAT] Re: N8S Online Logs

2007-04-06 Thread N4BAA - Jose Castillo
Amen Brother Jim!!! AMEN!! Oh for the good ole days. Work the DX... Send card. GET card backor Not in log! Use to be wonderful!! smiling Jose - N4BAA Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: Any word about N8S and their online logs? Could someone explain what this question accomplishes? - they

Re: [DX-CHAT] Don't you hate when guys use the Cluster for DXped operating suggestions?

2007-01-05 Thread N4BAA - Jose Castillo
Dave, The TV doesn't cause DX filters to go off for the global masses of Ham Ops. Would you get upset if you "were" watching your favorite tv show and your neighbor had a remote and kept changing it on you? That is what it is like...Those who do not utilize software to announce DX activities

Re: [DX-CHAT] QSLing KH6

2006-12-31 Thread N4BAA - Jose Castillo
Ron, HNY and worry not! You were fine with your post. Each amateur operator is free to select and choose by which methodology they freely choose to handle QSLs...and if fact are not REQUIRED to send them at allso the fact they have ANY means by which to get a QSL out should be a good

[DX-CHAT] KH8SI ON 30M

2006-07-30 Thread N4BAA - Jose Castillo
Absoutley ZERO reason to start working JA stations on 30M at 0630 ... They have to know they can work them all day long.AND THEN to QSX the entire 30M band is a bit much...I would like to know who the OP is tonight. Jose - N4BAA Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems

Re: [DX-CHAT] Logging Programs

2006-07-30 Thread N4BAA - Jose Castillo
FWIW, I have tried DXBase and DX4Win and have thus settled in with DXLAB SUITE by AA6YQ. Can't beat the cost, it does everything the other two big names do, is fully customizable, and has features the others don'tI do agree with Peter, need to assess you desires and go from

Re: [DX-CHAT] YT6ML Montenegro QSL Route

2006-07-04 Thread N4BAA - Jose Castillo
Dr.med. Reinhard Bollmann Am Wildpfad 19 D-53797 Lohmar Germany Garth wrote: The YT6MLoperators are giving the QSL route as DL3ML. I'm not finding an address at qrz.com, anyone have this? Thanks in advance! Garth. KW4MM Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems

Re: [DX-CHAT] KG44WW

2006-03-25 Thread N4BAA - Jose Castillo
YES! Bernie McClenny, W3UR wrote: Are Guantanamo Bay stations allowed to transmit on SSB below 14150? Bernie Bernie McClenny, W3UR Now more than ever - you need The Daily DX and The Weekly DX - to keep up with the DX news from around the globe! Editor of - The Daily DX -- two free