On 5/21/2012 JIM Abercrombie wrote:
> What about the rule 97.113 (a) (2)
In case you haven't noticed, 97.113 doesn't apply to DX - at all. It's a US law
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73 de KG2V - Charles Gallo
Quality Custom Machine-shop work for the radio amateur (sm)
I was there Friday only. Saw the entire flea market and everything
inside. I'm sure I missed something. Bought a K5 Logikey. Have K1 and
K3, what the hell. Advantage over K3 is it takes batteries. K1 did but
for some reason, they dropped that option with the K3. Great keyers.
Also spl
I didn't buy too much at Dayton. I ogled the new transceivers though.
They look like they will take at least several months to learn how to
use!
I bought a few "mystery boxes" that are supposed to work in the
microwave range of frequencies. They were practically given away so I
will at least have
I think we've beaten this dead horse enough to tenderize it nicely
We've gone from coversation (CHAT) to getting a tad nosy out of jointy
So let us say adeiu and farewell to the topic and move on
Let's talk about all the nice things we bought at Dayton?? Let's talk about
the clown who looke
Thanks Joe.
73,
Steve
"Lack of money is the root of all
evil." S.C.
From: "Joe Subich, W4TV"
To: Crownhaven
Cc: dx-chat
Sent: Mon, May 21, 2012 8:16:51 AM
Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] DX-PEDITIONS FOR US POOR FOLKS?
On 5/21/2012
hey want the
thrill or
not.
73
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Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] DX-PEDITIONS FOR US POOR FOLKS?
-pjd is making a valid point, but.
wo that I know what country he was in.
Jim
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From: "Crownhaven"
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Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 9:14 PM
Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] DX-PEDITIONS FOR US POOR FOLKS?
I'm thinking we all can make the choices we want to make. In terms
thrill or
not.
73
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Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] DX-PEDITIONS FOR US POOR FOLKS?
-pjd is making a valid point, but.
O
g Renwick"
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Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 02:55
Subject: RE: [DX-CHAT] DX-PEDITIONS FOR US POOR FOLKS?
There is another point of view to consider. I have been on a number of
group and single DXpeditions. It has cost me thousands of dollars to
participate. I feel that I have already
ly for the thrill of a
pileup. Because when the costs to go far outstrip the means of the
operating team, they won't be able to go whether they want the
thrill or
not.
73
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From: kf...@njdxa.org [mailto:kf...@njdxa.org] On Behalf Of Mecseri
Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 4:11
e places that we seek to contact purely for the thrill of a
pileup. Because when the costs to go far outstrip the means of the
operating team, they won't be able to go whether they want the thrill or
not.
73
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From: kf...@njdxa.org [mailto:kf...@njdxa.org] On Behalf
There is another point of view to consider. I have been on a number of group
and single DXpeditions. It has cost me thousands of dollars to participate. I
feel that I have already contributed enough money to support the DX community
by operating as DX. Anything that I may contribute above
discussion either.
>>>
>>> The bottom line is that we as a community simply can't expect others to
>>> go to these places that we seek to contact purely for the thrill of a
>>> pileup. Because when the costs to go far outstrip the means of the
>>> operati
o
>> to these places that we seek to contact purely for the thrill of a pileup.
>> Because when the costs to go far outstrip the means of the operating team,
>> they won't be able to go whether they want the thrill or not.
>>
>> 73
>>
>>
to contact purely for the thrill of a pileup.
> Because when the costs to go far outstrip the means of the operating team,
> they won't be able to go whether they want the thrill or not.
>
> 73
>
> -Original Message-----
> From: kf...@njdxa.org [mailto:kf..
r outstrip the means of the operating team, they
won't be able to go whether they want the thrill or not.
73
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From: kf...@njdxa.org [mailto:kf...@njdxa.org] On Behalf Of Mecseri
Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 4:11 PM
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Subject: Re:
-pjd is making a valid point, but.
On the other side of the coin, how can you put a price on the thrill of
being on the receiving end of a huge pileup for a week or two???.
If it cost me $5,000 to go to a Dx Expedition, I would not compute my
cost per contact. If I would have to, I
And there are others that process Les's requests as a priority (at the
bureau priority level).
Gerry VE6LB
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From: Barry
Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 12:44 PM
To: Dx-Chat
Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] DX-PEDITIONS FOR US POOR FOLKS?
I used WF5E in the past, when
Ryan hit the nail on the head, gents. Please download and analyze Don's
PowerPoint presentation when it becomes available on the site. There are two
facts that become blatantly obvious. One, the cost-per-QSO incurred by the
DXpeditions to bring you that rare on is very high. In some cases, the
51-0384
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http://www.qsl.net/ve6lb/
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From: Ryan Jairam
Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 10:31 AM
To: dx-chat@njdxa.org
Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] DX-PEDITIONS FOR US POOR FOLKS?
If you don't have a lot of money then it would seem to me that the
bureau would w
I've never personally tried WF5E. I just read about him. I don't have
an opinion on how reliable he is other than what people have been
saying.
And yes, you can wait a few years and they upload to LoTW. Between the
time I was (and still am) busy with the kids my QSLing of DXpeditions
dropped off
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Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] DX-PEDITIONS FOR US POOR FOLKS?
Have you tried WF5E lately? He came highly recommended. My % of
returned cards has been dismal and I'm being kind. I sent him a LOT of
cards too.
Steve, N4JQQ
Elsie & Gerry wrote:
Actually, WF5E is more eff
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>From: Ryan Jairam
>Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 10:31 AM
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>Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] DX-PEDITIONS FOR US POOR FOLKS?
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>
>If you
-Original Message- From: Ryan Jairam
Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 10:31 AM
To: dx-chat@njdxa.org
Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] DX-PEDITIONS FOR US POOR FOLKS?
If you don't have a lot of money then it would seem to me that the
bureau would work nicely.
If you want something a little faster than
The bureau still works great. Instant gratification is hard to fight
though. Most of the DXpeditions eventually upload to LOTW so that
works. I wouldn't recommend WF5E to anyone.
Steve, N4JQQ
Ryan Jairam wrote:
If you don't have a lot of money then it would seem to me that the
bureau
thern Alberta
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From: Ryan Jairam
Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 10:31 AM
To: dx-chat@njdxa.org
Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] DX-PEDITIONS FOR US POOR FOLKS?
If you don't have a lot of money the
If you don't have a lot of money then it would seem to me that the
bureau would work nicely.
If you want something a little faster than the bureau, you can try
WF5E. The outgoing QSLs go quickly to the other incoming bureaus and
your incoming cards arrive via the bureau.
A lot of DXpeditions se
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