with this type of
operation
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and improve the situation. Top band operators are made of sterner
stuff than I am as it is so hard to stay up through the night.
73 Doug EI2CN
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needs to be said to confirm.
Doug
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My $0.02 worth:
A single R is sufficient if signals are strong and QRM is not a
major factor. In weak signal conditions RRR is more efficient than
QSL or CFM. There is a reason a long sequence of RR was
chosen for EME many years
-6 for rodents to chew on. The rodents enjoy the cheap cable. Cheap in
price but just maybe not cheap in quality. YMMV.
Doug
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On 1/3/2012 7:06 AM, Andrey Fedorishchev wrote:
Cheap RG6, the one with CCS center conductor, sometimes shows quiet high
losses (few db per
I have a Kiwa Electronics Broadcast Band Rejection filter for sale.
http://kiwa.com/
Email me directly for a price.
Doug
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Now there is one fantastic on-line log operation. As soon as you work the
station it shows up in the on-line log. It can't get much better.
Doug
Logic, reason and science don't define everything in this world.
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http://www.pj4c.com/pj4c/joomla/77-news/106-18000-qos 18000 Qos
After the first weekend more than 18 000 Qso are in the log.
All equipment is installed except the second antenna for 80m, but it will be
soon.
Last night they had some difficulties with HF disturbing computers on 160m,
in sponsoring one of
these plaques.
And good luck to all in the CQ160M CW Contest next weekend!
73,
Doug K1DG
CQ160M Contest Plaque Manager
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Great if you can do it. But on the flip side it condones and encourages bad
behaviour which may be part of the problem. In any sport there is a referee
who catches and penalizes bad behaviour. Otherwise the game may get out of
control. You are the referee.
Doug
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I
. I
can tell you that Jack is a very welcome signal to many of us in EU land.
Malicious interference and making false use of a call is never welcome
anywhere and no one should play the policeman combined executioner.
73 Doug EI2CN
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George,
Well written and true.
73 Doug EI2CN
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the warm
months. Please bring it on
73 Doug EI2CN
PS Yes a summer contest, well Top Band Operators like pain.
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From the YB8Y website. The transmitting antenna is wire dipole hang on a
coconut tree. The receiving antenna is a DHDL (TX3A Double Half-Delta Loop).
This band is lead and equipped by YB0LOW with an Electcraft K3 + Emtron DX3.
Doug
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Last QSOs in the Database: 0927 UTC 10 November 2012
There are 533 QSOs in the Database
Doug
I'll run the race, and I will never be the same again.
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I spoke too fast, I'm not in their log for
160 or the 80 Q So I'm guessing there's
pirates out
Last night on 80m it was kind of funny as I was spotted at least twice while
I was calling PT0S. Must have had a big signal but no QSO.
Doug
I'll run the race, and I will never be the same again.
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On 11/12/2012 1:48 PM, Mike(W5UC) Kathy (K5MWH) wrote:
I just tell
Sam, remember the opposite can and is true. I called you near the beginning
of this contest and you didn't hear me.
Doug/VA5DX
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Spent whole night 2200z-0600z with 49 QSO's in the LOG.
Find one moment free frequence to call CQ. 1 call back to me from VE.
That's all
stations are
calling at the same time near or on my frequency.
c) It makes sure that the correct suffix is added to the prefix.
d) It confirms my prefix if part of it is copied incorrectly.
Patience is needed when ones signal is subject to 160m QSB. Sri Herb, I
fully disagree.
Doug
George, IMO you have solved the problem ... mental. Your last sentence
describes the condition exactly ... your brain goes blank or slows as a
defence mechanism from all the noise/signals on the band.
Doug
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After spending 12 nights-in-a-row straining to hear
between your transmissions?
Doug
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Then my digital recording (Adobe Audition) possesses a similar mental
capacity? No! I edit out the prefix and create a loop after deleting
the prefix from the recording. There is a noticeable disappearance into
the noise after
lonely, short winter afternoons 'down east.'
That is very likely W1WMU, the vacation home of W5WMU, who has even
more towers and antennas at home in Louisiana.
Rumor has it that Cajun Pat finds the winters in Lubec a bit on the chilly side.
73,
Doug K1DG
The GAP Voyager is not much better than a dummy load on 160m. On 80m and
40m it received fairly well compared to my other 80 and 40 antennas.
Doug
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With the prospect of downsizing and moving into senior housing in the future
I am starting to look at vertical antennas
How long did the KLM last before the light boom folded, or the element to
boom brackets failed or the linear loaded insulator let go? One good wind
storm?
Doug
Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing.
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A 4el 40M KLM at 120' fixed that.
Carl
KM1H
Hi,
Is it really necessary to isolate the vertical from the pressure treated 4 x
4 with PVC tubing and is it really necessary to install a 1:1 balun between
the antenna and feedline in this 4-square receiving array?
Doug
Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing.
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I successfully use 100s and 100s of feet of copper clad steel RG-6 in my
160m 4-square receive setup with a pre-amp at the station. Copper clad
steel works for me.
Doug
Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing.
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Today I measured the difference in loss
The only way to say which location is better is to do a side by side
comparison which didn't happen. You are making assumptions which may be
wrong or may be right. Blaming it on trees is a guess. There are many
other factors to consider.
Doug
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It's hard to quantify
August 9, 1988.
You can find the full patent text and images at www.uspto.gov and
search for the patent number.
I think patents expire 17 years from the issue date, so this one
appears to have expired.
73,
Doug K1DG
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I checked my email records and see the same story back in year 2008. Some
things never change. I hope this time Rob gets his act together for good.
Doug
Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing.
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This is Rob Locher W7GH. Idiom Press was started by my
Yes K9W had an excellent, easy to work, signal into Saskatchewan this
morning.
Doug
Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing.
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Good signal tonight
http://youtu.be/5tpoCRuXdu0
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Good that they followed Martti's one-off rule. Some don't (JAXXX). It's
refreshing to hear stories of this nature.
Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing.
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JUST received my PT0S QSL (St. Peter and St. Paul rocks) for QRP QSOs on 80
and 40 CW!
There is
or
accidentally deleted. Simply insurance.
Doug
Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing.
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Great information JimI wish I would have done that many years ago as
I worked BS7H in 2007 on 20 CW May 5th, 2007 and the log search shows up
nothing. Apart
Same here on 80m from VE5. Good signal, listening for NA only, but copying
very, very few.
Doug
Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing.
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Very nice signals from S21 today on topband, peaking 579 here
an hour before sunrise, but alas they have bad
N1MM
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From: Mike Waters mikew...@gmail.com
To: topband topband@contesting.com
Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 10:55 AM
Subject: Topband: Easy-to-learn 160 contest logging program?
I know, it's a little late to be asking this, but does anyone have any
Sam you had no trouble working me on the first call.
Doug/VA5DX
Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing.
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Worked AZ (N7GP). Very easy! Randy K5ZD said VFB signal :) to me.
Called UT (W7CT), NM, NE, CO, MS, MO, CA (few), TX with no answer. USA's
running
Try here Herb,
http://www.surplussales.com/antennas/antennas-6.html
http://www.daburn.com/10-58ceramicfeed-thruinsulators.aspx
I have not purchased from either of these 2 places...
Doug - K1ZO
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To: topband@contesting.com
Jim,
I did the same thing years ago. I modified an old B W antenna switch,
added a 12 volt relay triggered from the amp out jack.
Even without the switch, 3 panel mount SO-239s, a relay and an enclosure
would be a minimal investment.
Doug - K1ZO
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From: Shoppa
a couple of inches below the surface and I consider that grounded.
Also where the radials cross each other I did not bond them together. So
how many db have I supposedly lost?
Doug
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It is important that the ends are not grounded.
Some would argue that putting ground rods
If I lay my 1/4 wavelength bare radials several inches below ground; is that
not the same as if the radials were grounded along their length?
Doug
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True, I expect, Carl. Just don't ground it! If you think about it, a
more-or-less ideal image - plane for the vertical
NH0Z appeared this morning partially covered by a west coast cq er. He
wasn't strong but could hear well.
Doug
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I will have to get up earlier. At your time the only good DX here was NH0Z
and V63DX.
Doug
Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing.
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He was first discernable here at 1350. In the log at 1400.
It is now 1422 and he is fading with my sunrise
it many
times without breaking. At the base I use a 2 ft ground rod and 4 short
radials. I found the use of the ground rod makes a large change in the
tuning of the element.
Doug
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Jon,
The reason I use the hats and do everything I do in the elements is
bandwidth. Even
They had a gud signal this Saturday morning here in SK around 1430Z and then
after a few minutes disappeared into the noise. Yes they were hearing well.
After working them I didn't spend much time listening as I was putting them
into the log on 80m, where they had an outstanding signal.
Doug
It's really a shame what that freezing rain will do to an antenna farm. I
wish that global warming was a reality in situations like this. I
fortunately rarely get ice storms of this nature and I thank God for that.
To see all your hard work taken down by nature is heart breaking.
Doug
Think
I haven't heard them or seen spots on 160 or 80 for the west coast around
1400 UTC give or take.
Doug
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Try to focuse our work on top band each time as possible. Every nights ops
are there. At the end of FT5ZM QRG back quiet but dont Forget that another
guys still
The last thing I would want is a pile up of USA calling me when I am
listening for a weak DX signal. Answering one only encourages others to
call. Ignoring them is not being rude or nasty.
Doug
Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing.
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I can't understand
with
someone's ignorance of the contest rules.
Doug
Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing.
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I appreciate all the replies and helpful advice. Since there will always be
some that won't study the official rules (I promise I will from now on :-),
here's what I
... that's your personal choice ... fine ... that's not my personal
choice. Enough said by me.
Doug
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Thanks Milt!
I wish all the operations would do this...
73
Doug - K1ZO
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From: Milt -- N5IA n...@zia-connection.com
To: topband@contesting.com; cq-cont...@contesting.com
Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 10:54 AM
Subject: Topband: W1AW/7 in Arizona operating schedule
20 bucks to ship a few feet to Canada ... that's insane.
Doug
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If anyone is in need of some Teflon tubing, I have some # 11 gauge. It is
fine for # 12 AWG or smaller wire.
I am not trying to make money on this. I will sell it for 0.75 US$ per foot.
I will ship world
I enjoy 'political statements' every once in a while ... keep them coming.
Doug
Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing.
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Amen!
I can't believe that K1ZZ can so blatantly ignore the DXCC Rules!
Section 1, Rule 7:
7. Any Amateur Radio operation should
When you have money, it's amazing what can be done. I thought the consensus
now is yagi antennas on 160 don't perform well (i.e. OH8X) when compared to
vertical arrays.
Doug
Think of all the ways you can hurt yourself laughing.
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From the reflector of the Northern IL
I would not care if it was a business advertising. No need to apologize.
If I didn't want to read it, I would use my Delete key.
Doug
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
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I recently delivered several RAS-8x2 Receive Antenna Switch units
to the Operations Manager for
one of the projects using those sites and left a message asking if
they had something running at 1.9 MHz, but no answer yet.
73,
Doug K1DG
Long Island, ME FN43
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0350z it is back and loud again (40dB over s9) and has QSB.
This site shows how Codar systems work
http://www.ims.uaf.edu/hfradar/how_it_works/
the sound clip on that page has audio that is higher-pitched than the
one on 1915 but similar in structure.
73,
Doug K1DG
On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 3:44
switch it.
Rich K7ZV
On Mon, December 8, 2014 10:00 pm, Doug Grant wrote:
0350z it is back and loud again (40dB over s9) and has QSB.
This site shows how Codar systems work
http://www.ims.uaf.edu/hfradar/how_it_works/
the sound clip on that page has audio that is higher-pitched than
10 over 9 in SW New Hampshire @ 1140Z
Doug - K1ZO
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From: Tony K1AMF k1...@live.com
To: 'Doug Grant' dougk...@gmail.com; 'Rich C'
rich_k...@gphilltop.com
Cc: 'Ray Benny' rayn...@cableone.net; topband@contesting.com
Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2014 6:41 AM
Subject
1243z and it is now down to about 10 over 9. My sunrise was 1200z.
On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 12:39 PM, Brian Duffell
topb...@planet3.freeuk.co.uk wrote:
Not a sniff here, the other side of the pond around then, so must be in NA.
Doug Grant dougk...@gmail.com wrote:
1136z and it is 40 over 9
There's one shown on Marthas Vineyard, an island off the Massachusetts coast
and Chebogue, Nova Scotia.
Doug - K1ZO
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From: Mike Waters mikew...@gmail.com
To: topband@contesting.com
Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2014 9:23 AM
Subject: Re: Topband: Unknown Pulse Signal
system or
experimental system at 1.9 MHz.
Stay tuned, and any additional reports are welcome...I think we have
narrowed it down to something in the Maine/New Brunswick.Nova Scotia
areas.
73,
Doug K1DG
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regions.
1915 kHz is not the primary operating frequency for the system. The
higher frequencies generally work better for the intended purpose.
So the mystery is solved...at least as far as the source is concerned.
73,
Doug K1DG
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this mean one ignores the change in velocity factor?
I appreciate some guidance with this matter. I would like a
radial field which would take me to within 0.5/1 dB of the maximum
achievable for reducing near field losses.
73 Doug
Doug EI2CN
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From: k8...@hughes.net [mailto:k8...@hughes.net]
Sent: 19 December 2014 00:08
To: Doug Turnbull; Topband@contesting.com
Subject: Re: Topband: Confusion in ON4UN's Low Band DXing radial
lengthcalculations.
Hello Doug,
The 50-60% figure depends on your soil
to be heard in the Stew Perry and
more importantly I hope to hear you. Yes it is fun to work W6 and W7 from
EI.Cheers to all of you.
73 Doug EI2CN
PS This is one of the most informative and technical forums in the hobby.
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that the inverted L on the original SteppIR radial field is
not doing too poorly.I hope to improve this before the Stew Perry.
Thanks to all.
73 Doug EI2CN
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Here is one statement posted at a RHR website
◦100% anonymous operation
How is someone going to get around that?
Doug
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RHR requires a log in name, password, and they watch IPs. After some
early abuse, they started checking to be sure the name and password come
Yes I couldn't agree more. Most interesting was seeing the call signs
belonging to the lynch mob posted here and in private mailings to me. And
believe me, some were of well known DXers.
Doug
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
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snip
I
Well thanks Tom for adding another nail to the coffin. I guess the old
saying if you can't beat them, then join them got to you.
You are right on one point. The abolishment of the mileage limit helped
destroy the DXCC.
Doug
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I wouldn't know who their customers
I have worked K1N on all bands 10 - 160m (not bragging) from my home only
station (bragging) that I can easily see from my back yard. And no I don't
live on the east coast but in the northern mid west.
Don't waste time commenting on this on topband.
Doug
There are some ideas so absurd that only
it will be
sorted out but in the meantime it does not cast a good light on an excellent
operation.
Doug
There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual or lawyer could
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The point that Garry is making, he did it very well, is that EU as a group
should contribute more than what they are presently doing. And he is right.
Doug
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Garry,
In the good old days when I was learning the art of ham radio from Don
Miller's DX and contest
appreciate a lot, not all, of the sacrifices they
have made.
Doug
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I turn on the news every day and hear about EU economic woes. What's wrong
with the Marshall Plan for DX? Just as NA (not just EU) benefited
economically from the real Marshall plan (I explain it to my kids
I am surprised no one has replied. Maybe they are all in shock with
disbelief.
No, the very sad thing is that someone would publically post such a
condescending remark about his fellow amateurs, calling them all stupid.
Doug
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The overreaction here on Topband
If the KK6ZM story is fact, then he did what I would have done based on the
operator at K1N's actions.
Doug
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
-Original Message-
This is not a defense of KK6ZM -- I don't even know the guy -- but I can
assure you, he
nothing wrong. People's nature has not
changed in thousands of years. All this in a hobby that is supposed to be
fun. You mobsters make me sick.
Doug
-Original Message-
Calling out of turn not only is one of the least damaging things and most
common things someone might do. As a matter
And let me counter with another quote:
Edmund Burke said all that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good
men do nothing.
Doug
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What difference does it make? Who cares if someone else, rich or not,
cheats?
We should encourage them to work K1N as quickly
that
they had forgot to unload that log.
So I have my reasons, not excuses, for my operating practices, based on my
experience.
Doug
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
-Original Message-
The 160 operator last night was complaining about all of the dupes. He
I just checked the updated on line log and my first Q's on 80 and 160 (both
clearly made) are still missing. So working them again was a good decision.
From their website If you don't see your Q's by this time tomorrow, it's
probably best to work us again.
Doug
-Original Message-
From
Tree,
My 80 and 160m Feb 4 Q's are still not showing.
Best thing is to work them again following their advice.
Doug
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
-Original Message-
This is good news - but still not seeing my call or ZL3IX who worked
him just before
Sri but the missing Qs are still missing. The February 4th both 80 and 160m
Qs are missing.
Doug
-Original Message-
All,
They just uploaded the missing K1N 160m QSO records to Clublog site a
few minutes ago. ~ 7000 entries!
... including my missing 160m QSO :-)
73
Lloyd - N9LB
A poster on the cluster said it the best:
DQRM triangulation = nonsense idea!
There is no way this is going to identify the offending station(s).
IMO at best a bluff.
Doug
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Is anyone using this DQRM Tracking Project report? They want reports of
deliberate QRM like
Has anyone heard it recently? I have not been on 160 much since the
first of the year.
I heard it this afternoon on 3250 (it also has been heard on 4400 and 5300 kHz).
Thanks 73,
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switched to SSB and his signal disappeared. I would have expected him to
rattle off 3 qsos per minute but instead maybe, maybe 1 qso every 5 minutes.
On top of it all he didn't say where he was listening. Was it just a poor
op or did he have a high noise/qrm level?
Doug
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan
this is the perspective from here. I despair of working EP6T on
TB and doubt I will log them on 80M.All of EI has but three QSOs on 30M.
This is a tough one.
73 Doug EI2CN
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Thanks...have you (or anyone else) heard it on the 160 meter band lately?
Doug
On Thursday, January 15, 2015, mstang...@comcast.net wrote:
Also at 5190 0244UTC.
Mike N2MS
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To: Doug Grant dougk...@gmail.com javascript
to South Georgia and
South Sandwich if they can get the funds. Those poor people will be
concerned with keeping their fingers warm enough to operate the paddle.
Thank you once more for your guidance - it is appreciated.
73 Doug EI2CN
The irony in all this is compare the bird protection on Navassa to wind
farms stateside which are allowed to kill thousands of birds including your
golden eagle.
You just can't make this stupidity up.
Doug
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
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I've said this before. Let's just get rid of all this foolishness with RHR,
etc. and just send the dxpedition a couple hundred dollar bills for
confirmation on bands, all modes. Essentially that is what DXing is
becoming for some. Yes the 'Rise and Fall of DXCC' before our vary eyes.
Doug
meters from your own lot.
This antenna can receive vertically, horizontally, or anywhere in
between, matching the incoming weak DX signal tilt angle for stunning
reception, while minimizing man made noise and eliminating fading.
Happy New Year.
73, Doug / Nx4d
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K1N club log is now up. First QSO costs $6.00 USD. That's got to be the
most expensive I have seen. Anyone top that one. I am not complaining!
Doug
There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual or lawyer could
believe them. - George Orwell, 1984
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Sometimes you don't want to follow the DX instructions...
Yesterday E30FB was on 18.155, listening up 5 to 15, which ends up being out
of band. That didn't stop lots calling above 18.168
K1ZO
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From: Larry lkn...@nc.rr.com
To: topband@contesting.com
Sent:
together in the standings by call
sign and totals, then it becomes an issue.
No, the ARRL recognizes they can't/don't want to control the cheaters and so
have abdicated their responsibility in setting ethical standards.
Doug
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could
I believe I understand what you are saying ... if you can't control it then
legalize it.
Doug
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thrown out a hotel upper storey window. Question: can I link myself via the
internet to some remote ...rent-a-station in, say, nearby Japan, and use
that station to QSO
have gone on record in past postings that I
personally do NOT have a problem with remote operations in the vicinity of
their home station. The problem is people using remotes in different
countries and on different sides of the continent to inflate their
standings.
Doug
Mike W0MU
On 2/27/2015 11:02
. The question
is where do you set your standards? High or low. Yes it is just a hobby,
but how it plays affects us in other ways.
Doug
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*** Let me help out here. I have gone on record in past postings that I
personally do NOT have a problem with remote operations
if the
verticals are not tuned correctly. Best receive system ever for me.
Sometimes too much directivity especially in a contest, if there can ever
be too much.
Doug
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My 4 sq DXE exhibits similar no directivity at times. I think it is
high angle signals. I did add three
I can speculate that your mail box would be overflowing and you could retire
comfortably especially if you had a 160m station that worked.
Sri Tom, I couldn't resist having some fun.
Doug
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24 hours and even not one comment?
Maybe I really should've said I was renting
wish to change the subject. Some will find the truth unacceptable.
Doug
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The integrity of the program is irrelevant
This one interesting sentence, made in another thread, may be at the root of
much of the disagreement expressed in the last few days with regards to
DXCC
accepted by some and will eventually become the norm. I am not referring to
someone who has a remote a few miles from his home.
Doug
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
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I can understand why people are upset about this. But the reality
in the log, if I
really need that country or band, to make a duplicate contact. I know some
will get all bent and twisted out of shape for that practice, but I am in
this game to win.
Doug
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
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Doug, How-long
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