I really do not understand what the problem here is... as was
once said in a certain commercial, "Where's the Beef?"
There are how many thousands upon thousands of cards to
process, right? So is the complaint that some cards are arriving before
others? If that's the case, would you rather
Off topic post:
I was just given a Sun SPARC-2 RISC workstation to play with (or do whatever
I want with it). It may or may not have a problem with the NVRAM, the
previous owner wasn't sure.
Anyone who has any suggestions on how to check the NVRAM, or on what I can
do with this (and yes, I'm
(Reply moved to DX Chat for discussion)
First, I believe it is, at the very least,
quiteinaccurate to state that the P5 operations were approved "without
documentation." While I am not privy to exactly what was turned in and
what the decision making process was (nor do I either need nor
No news yet. I'm sure that as soon as a decision has
been made, there will be an announcement.
73, ron wn3vaw
When asked "If you had been in President Clinton's place,
would you have resigned?", Republican Member of the House of Representatives
Dick Armey replied:
"If I were in the
Oh, I remember her! About 3-4 years ago, she was looking for someone
stateside to act as her QSL manager. A group of us in my club volunteered
to help her out... and that was the last we heard from her. (The offer
still stands, but I guess she either wasn't interested or made other
I'd suggest contacting Joe W3HNK. He seems to have an almost-magical
pipeline in out of Russia for QSL'ing stations when direct fails due to,
shall we say, intercepts.
I don't know if he could help out with the Moldovian stations, so I'd
suggest dropping an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] first.
gotten a chance to
resign. I would be laying in a pool of my own blood, hearing Mrs. Armey
standing over me saying, How do I reload this damn thing?
- Original Message -
From: Ron Notarius WN3VAW [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: DX Chat [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 7:23 PM
I noticed on the cluster quite a few spots complaining about the H8A call.
Most of them used either no call (such as HP-@) or faked one (DL6MYL
which is the QSL manager's call was one, and another alleged to be HP1AC)
to kvetch that either H8A is a pirate, or that the call should be H81A
*sigh*
This is becoming redundant. Definitely sounds more and
more like "sour grapes" or "don't you DARE DXpedition in MY back yard!"
Or, to slightly misquote Shakespeare, "Thou Dost Protest Too Much!"
One last time:
Whether or not internal Panamanian radio regulations were bent
or not
Changing over to my administrative hat instead of my personal
one for a moment:
We seem to be going over the same steps over and over.
No one has lost their temper -- yet -- and no one has seriously complained --
yet -- and I'd like to keep it that way. (Remember, as you all know,
unlike
I plan to be QRV tonight, lurking on 75 phone and 80 CW, starting around
0100 Z.
If there is going to be anyone on from any of the following DXCC entities
that would be willing to try a sked, please let me know direct: (or even if
you're not, I'm always game!)
4X
CX
ES
GI
GJ
HP (assuming
(Discussion moved to DX Chat from DX News)
First, as noted in the reply over on DX News (if anyone missed it over
there), the link I have is:
http://www.thedesertsun.com/news/stories/local/1027736792.shtml
and it works.
Can a felon hold a license? I don't have my copy of the FCC rules in
Anyone hear anything recently about the current status of Logbook of the
World?
I've recently heard, through the grapevine, allegations that the project has
become bogged down by, shall we say, those in a position to do so, thus
making things more complicated.
Sure hope this isn't the case.
There's a Dang Contest on this weekend too? What's a Dang?
Don't know about that one, but CQ WW ended at 23:59:59 Z on Sunday.
73, ron wn3vaw
Be who you are, say what you think, people that matter don't care, and
people that care don't matter. -- Dr. Seuss
- Original Message -
From:
Anyone know offhand the current pricing, availability, and quality of
572-B's? 'fraid my SB-200's finals were a casualty of the contest.
73, ron wn3vaw
Be who you are, say what you think, people that matter don't care, and
people that care don't matter. -- Dr. Seuss
Subscribe/unsubscribe,
t you think, people that matter don't care,
and people that care don't matter." -- Dr. Seuss
- Original Message -
From:
Gerry
Hohn
To: Ron Notarius WN3VAW ; DX Chat
Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2002 8:18
PM
Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] 572-B's
Ron,
g
N4QB has run into the same problem/frustration that W3UR had... getting the
logs in order to answer the QSL cards can be an adventure in of itself.
73, ron wn3vaw
Be who you are, say what you think, people that matter don't care, and
people that care don't matter. -- Dr. Seuss
- Original
Marty,
First, I wouldn't worry about those who worked XX9C out of band (and he was
59+30 over here in WPA too, darn it!) If they don't hear from the FCC, I'm
sure that they'll get an OO notice, or as some have been calling them
lately, Popkin-grams. (If you get an envelope with a blacked out
Folks,
Just a gentle reminder that requests for QSL information and whether or not
someone has gotten cards from a particular station are supposed to take
place over on the DX QSL reflector based at www.qth.net. You will find a
wider audience for that type of information there, and better
Donegan, SK, 4 November 2002
- Original Message -
From: Ron Notarius WN3VAW [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: DX Chat [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2002 7:42 PM
Subject: 572-B's
Anyone know offhand the current pricing, availability, and quality of
572-B's? 'fraid my SB-200's finals were
Folks,
A sad fact of life is that we are all mortal, and the day will come when we
leave this existance for whatever awaits us beyond.
There has been quite a few Silent Key notices the last few months -- and
yes, one or two were from me -- and information bulletins on the lines of
what ZL1AMO
Bob White W1CW, who ran DXCC from 1952 to 1975, became a Silent Key today.
Full details available at
http://www.arrl.org/news/stories/2002/11/22/101/?nc=1
73, ron wn3vaw
'If tin whistles are made of tin, what do they make fog horns out of?'
-- from Does Your Chewing Gum Lose It's Flavor on the
At the moment, 9Q is once again the Democratic Republic of
Congo. I don't recall offhand when they dropped Zaire, I want to say about
3 years ago, but it could be longer (and I'm sure someone will correct
me!).
So we're back to having two entities named "Congo." So
it goes.
73, ron wn3vaw
(Reply moved to DX Chat... as per the reflector rules on discussions, after
all...)
I wonder how much of a problem this really is. Has anyone actually heard,
with their own ears, the DXpeditions operating Freeband or otherwise, shall
we say, improperly?
Keep in mind what just happened with
Combining several replies into one:
Sugar Delta: Well, considering that they're dishonest enough to steal
content from other people's web sites, and considering that the CY0MM crew
claimed it was a misunderstanding that led to SD claiming freeband
activity from CY0 during the DXpedition, why
Since I'm not currently a member of That Other DX Reflector, maybe someone
here who's on both will know the answer to this question:
Where's Jim KH2D located right now?
I know he relocated to Florida a few years ago. But I was just reading the
news about SuperTyphoon Pongsona over on the ARRL
Well, I've had a bunch of emails telling me that KH2D is supposed to be on
Amelia Island in NE Florida.
It's not that I don't appreciate that guys, but that wasn't the point. I
guess I wasn't clear. My fault.
I know he's officially relocated to FL -- but why does the story about the
typhoon
of any kind?)
It just struck me as odd, and that's why I was asking.
73, ron wn3vaw
You used up all the glue ON PURPOSE!
In Memory of Shep K2ORS (SK) and 10:15 PM on WOR 710 AM
- Original Message -
From: Jim Reid [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Ron Notarius WN3VAW [EMAIL PROTECTED]; DX Chat [EMAIL
During the CY0MM DXpedition, there was a little flap here 'n' there about
the Sugar Delta web pages of the so-called freebanders.
Many were unhappy with any potential illegal operation that could impact on
amateur radio, which is to be expected. Some of the comments made got,
well, rather heated
Well... there have been a few documented cases of individuals
who have been running extremely high power (ie 5 kW). While I do not
recall all the details, I do remember hearing a speech from a very prominent FCC
attorney indicating that they had indeed busted someone running that much power,
Incidently, there was someone at Hamvention last Spring who was handing out
flyers to everyone in the HARA ice rink grandstand (and probably elsewhere too)
advertising an HF amplifier... I don't want to name the company, but the call of
the owner starts with the letter "I"... theoretically
Tom,
To answer your specific question, there is a ProLog 2K reflector over on the
www.qth.net system. Go to
http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/prolog2k for more information.
Folks,
In general, if you're looking for information, try your favorite search
engine first, your 2nd favorite 2nd,
Actually Larry, this is probably the best way to proceed; since opinions can
vary all over the map, you can collate them and let everyone know what the
concensus appears to be.
But if you want a few public comments... I should mention that years ago,
when I worked in a (now defunct) ham store, I
I've had my HF6V close to 20 years, and I've never had the
caps break. I even have a spare set that someone gave me so that I'd be
ready when it happened... never has. I think it's like so many things,
they break if they're not installed correctly (ie overtightened)
73, ron wn3vaw
"Doc? You
[Reply moved to DX Chat for comment]
Mome,
The future DXpedition status of Johnston will depend on how they end up
classifying the atoll and what limits are placed on future non-scientific
human visits.
Desecheo and Navassa are both under US FWS control, and no legal access has
been permitted
I did notice, when they first came on the air, that their 30 meter split was
odd. It went from +3 to +5 to +7 to +10 to +12... and so on. However, in
their defense, they've had a LOT of people calling them, and it only takes
one or two lids to disrupt things.
I did work them very early in the
I guess the real question within the narrow scope of our little corner of
the worle is, will the loose union of Serbia Montenegro still be
considered a single DXCC entity for our purposes for the next few years?
73, ron wn3vaw
'Never attribute to malice that which is adequately
explained by
I don't feel that this is an appropriate place to discuss this matter.
Please do not reply to the reflector. If you feel the need to discuss this
with the originator, please do so direct to him and not to the reflector.
This is not meant to minimize the importance of what is going on in the
There has always been a market for old post cards. I can recall many times
seeing, at mall antique shows, dealers with tables upon tables of post
cards, both used and unusued.
I remember one time leafing through them just for fun and spotting an old
card from my college club station. The dealer
My apologies for the off-topic post...
As many of you are aware, I edit my club newsletter, and we've made a small
tradition out of the April issue. It's an ode to the old DX Hoggery
Poetry Depreciation Society annual piece that Rod Newkirk W9BRD ran every
May in QST, for most if not all of the
I can think of lots of reasons that the QSL route got changed. For example:
1. The original address appears to be a business address... something may
have changed (such as an employment or ownership change) that makes this an
unreliable route.
2. The individual who was set to handle the cards
Rod,
Yes, UNAET (East Timor) is now Timor-Leste.
No, as of this moment and until it is ruled otherwise,
Timor-Leste is not a "new" entity, merely the same one UNAET
is/was.
Avery recent expedition to 4W attempted raise some
doubt. Those subscribe to The Daily DX and/or The Weekly DX read a
No. Last word was that the DXCC was still waiting for
documentation...
73, ron wn3vaw
AJ: "Did you ever hear of Evel Kneival?"Lev:
"I never saw Star Wars"
-- Armageddon
- Original Message -
From:
ka5ejx
To: DX-Chat
Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 7:16 PM
Subject:
Well... dBase III, III+, IV... Visual dBase 5 or later... to say nothing of
FoxBase, FoxPro, and even (ugh!) MS Access
But (you knew there was a catch) you have to do a little homework first.
You have to write a simple little routine to write out each record as ASCII
text with the proper ADIF
As per reflector policy, please do not reply to the reflector. If you wish
to discuss John N7SEJ's concern with him, please do so directly.
Thank you for your understanding.
73, ron wn3vaw
administrator, dx chat
Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems
http://njdxa.org/dx-chat
To
Must be popular, the site has already exceeded it's hourly bandwith limit!
The site is down now (1600 Z) and won't be available for 2 hours.
What a host!
73, ron wn3vaw
AJ: Did you ever hear of Evel Kneival?
Lev: I never saw Star Wars
-- Armageddon
- Original Message -
From:
The site's up, at least as of the moment (yes indeed, one gets what one pays
for, and I guess it won't take much to exceed the site's bandwith limits)
and I must admit to being quite impressed. If only!
73, ron wn3vaw
AJ: Did you ever hear of Evel Kneival?
Lev: I never saw Star Wars
--
Apologies for a short but neccesary advisory:
News reports indicate that Comcast has begun switching former ATT Broadband
Internet subscribers from @attbi.net addresses to @comcast.net addresses
starting today.
Comcast will retain the old attbi.net addresses for at least another 6
months before
At the time we began to get access to the WARC bands, there was a consensus
amongst the major contest organizing groups to exclude the WARC bands from
most major HF contests. Primary reasons at the time included:
(a) the fact that so little equipment in the field at the time were
equipped for
On the international level, at this point in time, I would strongly suggest
that 7000 ~ 7070 kHz be considered the CW subband, 7070 ~ 7100 the
digital subband, and 7100 up the phone subband, with appropriate
shifts in nets and schedules and calling frequencies and so forth.
Domestically (US
I see we stirred up some good thinking on this thread...
I must agree with Steve N3SL on one point. For Honor Roll to have any
meaning to recent DX'ers, it must be obtainable. Difficult?
Certainly -- no argument, because in order to be worthwhile, it must be
earned.
But impossible? That's
The email address in question has been resolved (as many indicated, it is
indeed VK3EW) and he is resolving the problem from his end.
Thanks to all!
73, ron wn3vaw
Klaatu Barada Niktu
- Original Message -
From: Ron Notarius WN3VAW [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: DX Chat [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent
- Original Message -
From: Philip Balister [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Ron Notarius WN3VAW [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 8:11 PM
Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] QuickCop???
These things make me hoping mad. I'll see if I can figure out who is doing
this.
73 de
the scenes on the systems and everything related to it.
73, ron wn3vaw
administrator, dx chat
Klaatu Barada Niktu
- Original Message -
From: Urb LeJeune [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Ron Notarius WN3VAW [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 9:23 AM
Subject: New Options
It's been brought to my attention that some of you were
unsuccessful in switching to Digest mode. I've brought this to the
attention of The Powers That Be, so hang on before trying again.
Thanks!
73, ron wn3vaw
administrator, dx chat
Klaatu Barada Niktu
Due to a minor foul-up, the digest mode didn't get turned on when originally
expected. It should be on now. (Thanks again Urb!)
If you try to switch you get an error message, don't worry -- the system
copies me on those, so I'll be aware of it.
Thanks for all of your patience! And remember:
Does the email address [EMAIL PROTECTED] ring a bell with
anyone? This appears to be the real email address of someone subscribed via
an alias, and it's been bouncing for quite a while now [the recipient has
exceeded their disk space limit for email.]
Also, I'm trying to track down who [EMAIL
Anyone else having problems accessing eQSL the last day or three?
Every time I log in to the server, I get as far as my Inbox selection. But
when I try to look at the incoming list, IE [6.028] freezes up. I've made
no changes outside of an AV update to my machine, and this only seems to
happen
Don't forget that sometime today, the old domain for DX News is going by the
wayside.
Update your address books to indicate the new address, [EMAIL PROTECTED] or
you won't be able to post to it. If you're replying to a message, make sure
the reply goes to the new reflector address, not the old
Too far away...
You know, of course, the irony of the Navy pulling out of Vieques (sp?) as a
bombing range. They've also closed the Naval base there. NOW the islanders
don't know if they're going to get enough of a tourist trade to replace the
loss.
Proof once again of the old (allegedly BY)
To upload logs? Nada.
For awards purposes? I don't think they've said yet, but my October QST
hasn't come yet.
73, ron wn3vaw
46th Annual Pennsylvania QSO Party October 11 12!
www.nittany-arc.org/paqso.html
Look for N3SH - Allegheny County, WA3SH - Fayette County, and NP2SH -- US
Virgin
Now how exactly is the ARRL going to make money off of Logbook of the
World?
Anyone who chooses to can upload their log -- no charge. Yes, they need to
get a certificate (no charge) to ensure that it is really them uploading,
but once the initial certificate is created, additional ones can be
I was going to write a long detailed analysis as a rebuttal, but it occurs
to me that this can be summed up very simply:
Those who can afford to donate and choose to donate, do so.
But those who can't afford it and/or choose not to should not feel OBLIGATED
to do so.
Donating excess funds to ANY
Rohn Industries has filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
See http://www.arrl.org/news/stories/2003/09/22/101/?nc=1 for details.
73, ron wn3vaw
46th Annual Pennsylvania QSO Party October 11 12!
www.nittany-arc.org/paqso.html
Look for N3SH - Allegheny County, WA3SH - Fayette County, and NP2SH -- US
Charles,
Without further information on why the entity formerly known as Burma is now
known by another name, I don't follow how your logic.
Some countries, or if you prefer DXCC entities, have been renamed to reflect
their traditional or native name (ie many of the JA entities) rather than
a
Opened right up for me. Might have been a temporary thing.
73, ron wn3vaw
46th Annual Pennsylvania QSO Party October 11 12!
www.nittany-arc.org/paqso.html
Look for N3SH - Allegheny County, WA3SH - Fayette County, and NP2SH -- US
Virgin Islands!
For more information see www.washarc.org
-
Not.
73, ron wn3vaw
46th Annual Pennsylvania QSO Party October 11 12!
www.nittany-arc.org/paqso.html
Look for N3SH - Allegheny County, WA3SH - Fayette County, and NP2SH -- US
Virgin Islands!
For more information see www.washarc.org
- Original Message -
From: Charles Harpole [EMAIL
Steve,
I'm not sure what you mean by correct method.
Once upon a time YourCall/PortablePrefix was the way everyone did it, be
it a different domestic call area (ie K8WK/3 or F9ABC/8) or DX (ie
K8WK/VP9). (Although in some DX entities, a /p to indicate portable was,
and is, also appened).
This
It should also be noted that the US/Canada reciprocal agreement pre-dates
the now generally-accepted standard of prefix / homecall.
But having said that... I have to agree with Fred that I really doubt that
anyone is going to bust his chops for signing VO2/K2FRD instead of
K2FRD/VO2 -- at best,
There are reports on several of the DX reflectors to the
effect that the 3C0V team was apparently instructed to cease operating,
presumably by someone in authority to do so, early morning on 5 October
03. At the moment that is all that is known for sure. All we can do
at the moment is stand
Save that September 2003 issue... it's now a collector's item!
http://www.arrl.org/news/stories/2003/10/10/6/?nc=1
You had to know it was coming, but it's still sad news. Remember when 73
was over 300 pages? Remember when it included what became Byte before that
spun out as it's own
On the same note, has anyone received an H8A card yet?
Haven't heard too much from the group after all the local unrest that got
their call pulled. I know they operated in an RTTY contest under a
different call and went home shortly thereafter, but that's the last I
heard.
73, ron wn3vaw
Don't know about the International envelopes, but try one of the office
supply superstores (ie OfficeMax, Office Depot, etc.) for nested envelopes.
One thing to consider is to go a slightly larger size for nesting -- lately
I've been using a #12 to send, with a #10 for returns. Saves the QSL
Sorry to bother you with this, but just FYI should it come up:
I've just had to delete about 30 email addresses from the reflector. Most
were bouncing (and have been for several days now) because the addresses
were either no longer valid or over quota (which may mean that they're
abandonded free
Fred,
Considering how tough St. Peter Paul Archipelago is to work, considering
how few resident amateurs there have been (over time) on that entity,
considering how tough it has sometimes been in the past for some to get
permission to operate from there... I strongly suspect that the DXCC desk
Fred,
Pardon me for asking, but maybe I'm missing the point.
What is so onerous about a routine request to verify that the license is
still current, that the current operation has the proper permissions from
the proper authorities to be located there, and that the operator is
actually there?
I
According to the published reports, W5EBC has already renewed his license
while incarcerated... and his address is the prison's address. The old rule
of proof of operating disappeared sometime in the 1970's or early '80's
during one of the Part 97 streamlines.
Actually, I am more concerned not
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Ron Notarius WN3VAW [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 2:57 PM
Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] FCC in action
Ron Notarius WN3VAW wrote:
The precedent
is now set that non-amateur activities (legal or illegal) that someone
in
the government may
No no guys, actually, Nelson has a point.
After all, if it hadn't been for all of Martti's hard work and dedication
(along with that of many others involved) in helping to discover that
Scarborough could qualify as a new entity, and then in making it so, why we
wouldn't have any scaffold reef
At the moment, all we have for certain is a statement posted on the web
site. There is no further explanation as to what the problem is, who
objected to it, who decided to temporarily suspend the on-line log or for
how long, or anything else factual.
(Yes, I am aware that Wayne N7NG has been
Just received a bureau card from a YU4 amateur from July 1998. Does anyone
know offhand if, for DXCC purposes, this is before or after
Bosnia-Herzegovina was recognized as a separate entity from Yugoslavia?
73, ron wn3vaw
I'd give real money if he'd just shut up!
Dr. Leonard McCoy, Start Trek
of
Klingons
- Original Message -
From: Ron Notarius WN3VAW [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: DX Chat [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 9:12 PM
Subject: [DX-CHAT] Whither Bosnia?
Just received a bureau card from a YU4 amateur from July 1998. Does anyone
know offhand if, for DXCC
VI: The Hills Are Alive with the Sounds of
Klingons
- Original Message -
From: Boris Knezovic T93Y [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Ron Notarius WN3VAW [EMAIL PROTECTED]; DX Chat [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 2:15 AM
Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] Whither Bosnia?
Ron and others,
YU4
Gary,
Assuming that the "eQSL staff" shipped the plaque from
N5UP'sQTH (where I also presume eQSL is housed) in Bedford TX, and
considering that you live in Savoy TX, and further taking into consideration
what I know about ground and overnight shipping via USPS, UPS FedEx
(especially in
And people wonder where I get stuff like this as fillers for my club
newsletter!
Of course, unlike certain individuals and web sites, when known I ALWAYS
credit the author so that s/he can take a bow or share the blame! g
73, ron wn3vaw
Some people are only alive because it is illegal to shoot
Does anyone know the exact distance (either in miles or kilometers) from
Geneva to Vienna? Even more specifically, from the 4U1ITU to the 4U1VIC
shacks?
I'm doing some research for a (future) newsletter article I'm not sure how
accurate my current source(s) are.
Thanks!
73, ron wn3vaw
Some
FYI. Please contact the original poster(s) for any direct questions about
what has been written here.
73, ron wn3vaw
What's the point in being crazy if you can't have a little fun with it?
-- Russell Crowe portraying John Nash, A Beautiful Mind
- Original Message -
From: Dave Hallidy
? No. But it's
nice to know before the game is over.
73, ron wn3vaw
Badgers? Badgers!?! BADGERS!?!?! We don't need no stinkin' BADGERS!
-- Raoul, Raoul's Wild Kingdom, UHF
- Original Message -
From: harris ruben [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Ron Notarius WN3VAW [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED
don't need no stinkin' BADGERS!
-- Raoul, Raoul's Wild Kingdom, UHF
- Original Message -
From: Ron Notarius WN3VAW [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 9:12 PM
Subject: President's Remarks on April 26
To: The Honorable George W
- Original Message -
From: Don Rasmussen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 12:14 PM
Subject: [TenTec] NTIA BPL Report released
The long-awaited NTIA BPL interference report came out
late last night.
The URL is:
We don't really know what the other guy would have done... I suspect that
we might be facing the same battle, as the self-proclaimed Father of the
Internet was also a proponent of spreading broadband access.
Having said that... we can debate that point ad infinitum ad nauseum --
later. We still
Good luck to all searching for KP5 this weekend!
Personally, I'll sit back listen; I have KP5 on a few bands, so I'd rather
give someone else who needs it the shot.
73
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf
Of Steve-KF2TI
Sent: Thursday, December
I can still recall working one of the (if not the) last KP5/KP2A DXpeditions
to Desecheo... the pileups tended to be big, but I was still able to get
them on three bands.
Near the end of the DXpedition, I heard them calling CQ on 10 -- with no
takers -- early one morning. Obviously the band had
the database (and matching index file) out.
73, ron wn3vaw
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Subject: RE: [DX-CHAT] Entity Numbers (Redux)
The ARRL
There is a technical problem with the web page. Urb is aware of it and
working on it.
73
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I am
What he said.
The original post was well intended. Whether or not it was appropriate...
well, is now a moot point. But some of the replies have been at best
borderline on the civility meter. So if we can't keep it civil gang...
enough's enough.
Thank you for your understanding.
And have a
http://www.t-rexsoftware.com/peterone/Is the DXpedition
web site home page; you can select English, Japanese, or Latest News from that
page. (It was www.peterone.com, but
it now redirects to the other page. Of course, that too may
change)
Latest news as of 15 Dec 2005 is at
For what it's worth...
We last discussed the 7O1YGF situation, just shy of a year ago. I had a
private reply from someone high up in the League (no, sorry, I'm not at
liberty to say who... and yes, that person would know, they're still lurking
on this reflector) in response to one of my reply
While not directly DX related...
There is a VERY nice write-up on amateur radio in the February issue of
Delta Sky magazine from Delta Airlines. You can read the article on-line
at:
http://www.delta-sky.com/2006_02/RolePlaying/index.html
Thanks to Paul Lusardi N0VLR for finding the reference
7O1A is not being accepted by the DXCC desk for DXCC credit.
73
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Subject: [DX-CHAT] 7O1A
Just going through my 40M cards and came
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