Re: [DXR] Signal Reports

2001-06-15 Thread C. Michael D'Alto
That's hogwash. Apparently the guy doesn't like receiving poor signal reports, or is just plain ignorant. On a quiet band I have ragchewed with stations that were 2x2 copy. 73/DX, C. Michael D'Alto, Sr., K2CD http://www.geocities.com/k2cddx/index.html - Original Message - From: Frank

Re: [DXR] Signal Reports

2001-06-15 Thread B. J. \Tony\ Martin
Don't you just hate to ragchew with a station that is 2x2? Hmmm Barely readable, some words distinguishable because your signal is Very very weak. Give me a good ole Five by Nine Plus anyday! 8-) Tony, W4FOA C. Michael D'Alto wrote: That's hogwash. Apparently the guy doesn't like

Re: [DXR] Signal Reports

2001-06-15 Thread n4kg
If you were rag chewing with them and had good copy then the correct report would be 52. A readability number of 2 is somewhere BELOW readable with extreme difficulty (readability 3) but I don't remember the exact wording. Probably on the order of detectable with occasional words or letters

Re: [DXR] Signal Reports

2001-06-15 Thread John and Mari Minke
Frank Macklin wrote: I was under the impression that ARRL was now not interested in signal reports for DXCC but today I heard an American operator tell someone a report of 2x2 was no good for DXCC. Can some one bring me up to date as to what the present position is. Frank VK1ZL When

[DXR] ARLP025 Propagation de K7VVV

2001-06-15 Thread W1AW
SB PROP @ ARL $ARLP025 ARLP025 Propagation de K7VVV ZCZC AP25 QST de W1AW Propagation Forecast Bulletin 25 ARLP025 From Tad Cook, K7VVV Seattle, WA June 15, 2001 To all radio amateurs SB PROP ARL ARLP025 ARLP025 Propagation de K7VVV Sunspot numbers and solar flux rose this week. Average

[DXR] new VHF reflector

2001-06-15 Thread Luca IK2NCJ
Hi, If you wish to receive update news about VHF, UHF or SHF please visit the site www.ik2cfr.it and select the link for joining the reflector. Our goal is to have asmany people as possible that want to have skeds, contest news, dx opening news. 73's Luca IK2NCJ

Re: [DXR] Signal Reports

2001-06-15 Thread Joe Reisert
Gentlemen ands Ladies, Signal reports (with a minimum of 22) used to be required for DXCC applications but that requirement was done away with YEARS ago. 73, Joe W1JR At 08:41 AM 6/15/01 -0700, John and Mari Minke wrote: Frank Macklin wrote: I was under the impression that ARRL was now

[DXR] 425 DX News #528

2001-06-15 Thread Mauro Pregliasco
16 June 2001 No 528 === *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** DX INFORMATION ===

[DXR] T5W on RTTY...

2001-06-15 Thread Jim Reid
just got away from me; he went QRT just when I had found him, got the rig all set up to go, amp on, etc. Look up at the RITTY display and see T5W QRT QRT ON RTTY... that at about 2130 Z or so; about 12:30 AM Somalia time. Guess he went to bed. Tomorrow is another day. 73, Jim, KH7M

[DXR] VII DIE CONTEST

2001-06-15 Thread EA5OL, Fco. Gil
I announce the 7thDIE Contest for next sunday, 17 th. 06:00 UTC to 12:00 UTC See you on the contest. Paco. EA5OL