[DX-CHAT] Montenegro

Does anyone have the correct coordinates for Mottenegro? TNX N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org

[DX-CHAT] Kosovo

It has just been reported in the media that reps of Kosovo met with Serbian officials today for the first time and FORMALLY MADE NOTICE OF A PLAN TO DECLARE INDEPENDENCE. Number 338?? When it rains it pours. Less go gettem chillun. Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems htt

[DX-CHAT] LOTW

I seem to have lost the link to LOTW and want to renew my certificate. Would somebody forward me the URL? Thanks N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored

[DX-CHAT] LOTW URL DISREGARD

Thanks, I found it N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org

[DX-CHAT] LOTW second callsign

I am trying to sign up for LOTW. So far, I have gotten N4TJ ok, but wish to add my pre 1977 callsign. How do I go about adding it? Thanks. Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT r

[DX-CHAT] LOTW question

It is 3AM and perhaps I am dense at present Anyway, I just got LOTW installed and uploaded. NOW how do I go about choosing which QSOs I want to submit? There are 655 matches and how can I pick and choose? Then, how do I actually make the submission? Thanks. Like I said, its 3AM and I'm s

[DX-CHAT] LoTW Another question

First, thanks to all who answered my other query. Now, hopefully the last time I will have to bother you LOTW rejected all my PSK31 QSOs. I am using DX4WIN v 5.03 and used the PSK3 mode for logging. Did I choose the wrong mode? Thanks again Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ,

[DX-CHAT] LOTW Questioin

I have just uploaded my old callsign to my account at LOTW. It has acknowledged some 5200 new entries, but the overall total has not changed. Do these logs need to be merged and if so, how?? Thanks Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a m

[DX-CHAT] LOTW Questiion answered

Got it figured out thanks to Wayne Mills. Thanks to all for the replies Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org

[DX-CHAT] DXCC application

I received my cards back from ARRL today. Included was an unsigned note complaining that I had not separated the cards by mode and that further such applications would not be processed. I have been sending cards to the league for over 30 years now, always separated by bands and alphabetized by p

[DX-CHAT] DXCC applicatioin revisited

I did in fact e mail Bill at the league. My point was that this situation could have been handled differently. A simple request do do it differently would have sufficed instead of anonymously telling me to do it their way or stuff it I have had several runins recently with the league over se

[DX-CHAT] thanks for the replies

Most have been constructive, but several have totally misunderstood the meaning of my gripe. I have not said the league was wrong nor have I asked for or expected an apology. My complaint was and is the rather cavalier and anonymous treatment that I, as a league member, got from MY ARRL. I admit

[DX-CHAT] dxcc followup

I got a nice message from Bill Moore today and from my point of view, the case is closed. I see his point, and I think he got mine. I am happy with his reply and now, nuff said, See you in the pileups Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post

[DX-CHAT] Montenegro

Has a new prefix ever been established? All reference lately seems to be to 4O. Have I missed something? Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by t

[DX-CHAT] 9M2/PG5M

Has this operation been approved yet? TIA Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org

[DX-CHAT] Jean Shepherd K2ORS

That was quick. Thanks Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org

[DX-CHAT] Jean Shepherd

WOR radio had a talk show DJ back in the '60s named Jean Shepherd. He was a K2 and I talked to him a couple of times on 40 SSB. Does anyone remember his ham call? TIA Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items onl

[DX-CHAT] kiruna magnometer

Which of the charts and colors on the magnometer is most important to monitor for VHF? TIA Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa

[DX-CHAT] YOUR OPINION NEEDED

Where is the best and most cost effective place to buy 572Bs? My converted SB200 is trying to go south just as the 6 meter season is coming in. TIA Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org

[DX-CHAT] Thanks for the quick replies

Wow, such a fast bunch of responses, both on and off the forum, and they are unanimous. RF parts Taylor brand it is. Thanks .Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT re

[DX-CHAT] MMTTY Problem

I have used MMTTY for the past few years with good results. Recently, I had the motherboard on this computer to die and it was replaced. Nothing else was touched. Today, I tried RTTY for the first time since having the work done. It transmits fine, prints OK, and shows a reading on the scope a

[DX-CHAT] MMTTY problem followup

I have found that not only MMTTY is quiet, but also digipan, MFSK16 and others are affected. That means a whole new ballgame. One of the recent MS updates was a sound effect manager, which I suspect is the culprit. No way to uninstall it yet, but I am looking. Thanks to all Tom N4TJ Subsc

[DX-CHAT] Olivia

Can anyone direct me to a soundbite of Olivia. I have been hearing some signals I can't identify. Thanks N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by th

[DX-CHAT] Need IRCs

I need around 20 or so current IRCs. and can pay via paypal. Does anyone have any to spare? Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA

[DX-CHAT] Electronic license filing

I did the electronic renewal thing last Thursday. Monday's mail brought the new license. How's that for service? Back in '64, when I first got started, it would take a month or often much more to get the same done, plus you had to send them the original license with the hardcopy application. Tim

[DX-CHAT] Fw: query

Wow. They were wrong! - Original Message - From: "TX3A DXpedition Team" To: "Tom Johnson" Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 10:10 PM Subject: Re: query Hi, I have some good news. You actually had a valid QSO, but there was some problem when the QSOs were impor

[DX-CHAT] Armed Forces day

Has the on air contact day already passed? I have seen no mention of it at all this year TNX N4TJ --- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to imail...@njdxa.org In the message body put either unsubscri

[DX-CHAT] Off topic: help with Windows XP

When I go to a website, the site always opens to half screen.I then have to manually enlarge it to full screen. I have checked folder options and advanced internat options with nothing turning up. Does anyone know of a setting that will make internet pages open at full screen? BTW, non interne

[DX-CHAT] county hunters net

I have been frequenting 14.336 lately and have a query. Twice now, I have been called on the carpet for using phonetics. I have logged some calls wrong due to this. Does anyone know the reason for this? TNX N4TJ --- To unsubscribe or subs

[DX-CHAT] County hunters Replies

Thanks for all the info. WOW, it looks like I touched a nerve... It seems like there is one of those in every organization. I am glad that I am not the only one who felt unwelcome. Thanks also for the explanation of the . prohibition of phonetics That doesn't bode well for my problem. These ears a

[DX-CHAT] WOW

I sent in LOTW endorsement Friday and got the certificate and paperwork today. Deliver a well done to Bill Moore for same day service. Tom N4TJ --- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to imail...@njdxa.org

[DX-CHAT] QRZ.com

Several months ago, I lost access to QRZ.com. When I go there, the site comes up but will not search a callsign. This is both at QRZ.com or via Pathfinder. Has anyone else experienced such a problem or is it just me? Tnx es 73 N4TJ ---

[DX-CHAT] re: QRZ.com

I am signing in and using a password, but no joy --- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to imail...@njdxa.org In the message body put either unsubscribe dx-chat or subscribe dx-chat This is the DX-CHA

[DX-CHAT] dx4win forum

I am having trouble with my dx4win logging program. Would someone send a link to their forum? 73 es tnx de N4TJ --- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to imail...@njdxa.org In the message body put either un

[DX-CHAT] RTTY question

I have been working RTTY using MTTY for several months now. My baud rate has been 45.45, which is what MTTY set it up as. I have now been told that 45 should be the default rate, and it is in fact an option to choose from. Does anyone know that the standard baud rate should be? Thanks in advance.

[DX-CHAT] what mode????

I have been hearing a digital mode that has a sing song warbling type of signal, and thought it was winwarbler since it "warbles". I found tonight that this was something else entirely. Does anyone have any idea what this mode might be? Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems

[DX-CHAT] What mode?? Thanks

Thanks to each of you who answered. It is indeed MFSK16, and I am gonna give it a try. I downloaded the stream program and am trying to listen to a few QSOs now. Thanks again Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items o

[DX-CHAT] Hellschreiber

Which sideband is used for this mode? Thanks in advance Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org

[DX-CHAT] Fw: 10 meter unlicensed ops

> Things are looking up > > > > Piedmont Coastal Repeater Network > > > > > Message: 1 > > >Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 12:23:03 -0400 > > >From: "BARRY" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: FCC Warns Trucking Firms > > > > > > FCC Warns Trucking Firms about Alleged Unlicensed 10-Meter Ope

[DX-CHAT] QRN filter?

About 3 or 4 years ago, an outfit in NC was advertising an outboard noise filter that went in the speaker line. It was, as I recall, designed to reduce QRN and line noise while letting the actual signal pass. Has anybody had any experience in using one of these, and does anybody know if it is

[DX-CHAT] SSTV frequencies

I have just begun to use SSTV on 20 meters, but can't locate the frequencies on other bands. Could someone fill me in on where the clling frequencies are on other bands? Thanks in advance Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX r

[DX-CHAT] Thanks

Thanks to all who replied. I have the info now. See you on the air Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org

[DX-CHAT] Symantec problem

FWIW, when I did the quick fix and restarted, it did so without Norton turning on as it usually does. I had to turn it on manually, Just watch out. Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, [EMAIL PROTECTED] This

[DX-CHAT] frustration!

I have always heard that MFSK16 utilized the default sideband for the band used, such as USB in 20 and LSB on 40, etc. Last night, I was told that MFSK, Hellschreiber and SSTV are always used on USB. Well, tonight on 40, I found one MFSK QSO on upper and another on lower sideband. Which sideband s

[DX-CHAT] Corsica

Can anybody tell me when the prefex changed from FC to TK? Thanks Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org

[DX-CHAT] HK0GU/1

Does anybody know for sure where this station is operating from? There is speculation that the /1 means that it is the first district of Colombia. Thanks in advance. Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, [EMAI

[DX-CHAT] VU4NRO

HALF THE WORLD WAS SITTING WAITING FOR THE VU4 AROUND 14193 OR SO WHEN VU2WAP SHOWED UP INSTEAD. THE WHOLE WORLD JUMPED ON HIM AND STARTED A THREE HOUR PLUS FREE FOR ALL THAT WOUND UP BY THE NUMBERS. MEANWHILE, VU4NRO TURNED UP ON 14205 AND WORKED A HALF DOZEN OR SO, INCLUDING I MIGHT ADD THIS

[DX-CHAT] Gus Browning's logs

The mystery of what became of Gus Browning's logs has been solved. Gus lived fairly close by and I managed to locate his daughter several months ago, and she looked into the matter. I just got of the phone with her. After Gus died in 1991, his wife sold the house, but gave everybody a chance to

[DX-CHAT] This is ridiculous

I find it hard to fathom that I and other fat cat Amerucan capitalist hams are being urged to send $5 to a poor ham in another country so we can walk in their shoes! I have news for you world travelers who run from one end of the globe and back and come home to a big shack while you plan your ne

[DX-CHAT] What concerns me

There has been a lot of talk from various news sources over the past month or more that the Iranians are planning an EMP attack over CONUS that would render our technology inoperable. What will happen then is anybody's guess, but if we have to fall back on CW or whatever, who will be there to se

[DX-CHAT] off topic questioin

Does anyone have a manual for the Drake 2B receiver? I have managed to find my original 1964 novice receiver, but it is ailing mightily. The manual didn't come back with it. Thanks Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX rela

[DX-CHAT] I got it. Thanks

I found the manual. Thanks to each of you and to thesite manager for letting me ask Tom N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njd

[DX-CHAT] Olivia

I have numerous references recently to OLIVIA. What is Olivia and where can it be gotten? Thanks N4 Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http

[DX-CHAT] Detemining counties

I am getting interested in the USA-CA award and have begun to to back through my old cards to see what I have. I find that an awful lot of the cards do not have the county listed. What is the best way to find the county based on listed QTHs and is it OK to manually add it to the card? Tnx in ad

[DX-CHAT] my counties question

Thanks guys for all the replies and comments. I have found an online resource that gives counties byu zip cpde and another that gives it bt town name. By the way, an email to K1BV resulted in a clarifcation that a handwritten county name added to a card that did not have one printed on it is NO

[DX-CHAT] DX4WIN problem

I've been using this program for a long time, and today something happened. The log window extended itself and included a custom awards option. Obviously, I did something, but what? How can I get it to remove this custom awards feature? Thanks N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, probl

Re: [DX-CHAT] DX4WIN problem

Thanks. I knew I had hit something, but couldn't for the life of me figure out what. Thanks. Great logger by the wat.   Tom N4TJ

[DX-CHAT] Waaaaay offtopic

Does anybody know of any newspaper which has the Katzenjammer Kids in its comics section? Please contact me direct. I can't find any on the net search engines. Thanks for the bandwidth. Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related item

[DX-CHAT] my error

Please disregard the previous post. My old digits hit the wrong shortcut Tom Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org

[DX-CHAT] Olivia

Can anyone tell me where to find software for this mode? Thanks N4TJ Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org

Re: [DX-CHAT] Working yourself on DXPeditions

I remember the question came up in the 80s or so. The response at that time was that the only permissible way to do it was to have someone visit your station and work the expedition using your callsign and station. Mind you this was a quarter century ago before ham radio went nuts! To

[DX-CHAT] Pre 1946 prefix??

I found some recordings of CBS news from 1943. War news was often done live by short wave. One of those transmissions was from North Africa and very clearly, there was a CW transmission under the reporter sending VVV de SDY. Does anybody know where SDY might have been in 1943? TIA Tom N4TJ

Re: [DX-CHAT] St. Helena Island ZD7

A friend of mine from Zimbabwe visited a while back and we went to the USPS to mail a package home. The idiot at the counter was adamant that there was no such place as Zimbabwe and we nearly had to get a supervisor before the package was accepted. That was a topic of conservation for the re