Nick,
All I hear is a strong 'UT7NY'. If you hear VE6WZ in that recording you have
exceptional hearing.
Doug, operating real ham radio
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From: uy0zg [mailto:uy...@mksat.net]
Sent: December-05-19 11:36 PM
To: Doug Renwick
Cc: 'Topband'
Subject: Re: Topband: VE6WZ
Nick,
Let me take a guess. It had to be one of those 'make believe' inaudible FT8
contacts. Am I right?
BTW I did work UR5AS with CW last evening our time.
Doug, operating real ham radio.
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From: Topband [mailto:topband-boun...@contesting.com] On Behalf Of uy0zg
Sent:
Oliver, ZD7W had a great signal into the west last night. The man is
obviously a great CW operator.
Doug
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Fantastic conditions into Europe last night. Nick, UY0ZG, and I had a real
ham radio QSO. Was able to maneuver around the aurora oval.
Terrible QSB on some signals. I need to get a remote listening station on
the east coast. Or better yet a remote listening station in Europe. I was
told "GO WITH
Nick you make a good point about weak people.
The statement "GO WITH THE FLOW" or get out of the way" is flawed.
The nice thing about this hobby is one can focus on many different aspects.
You don't have to change to go with the flow. If playing with FT8 turns your
crank then enjoy your hobby.
Very good over the pole real ham radio (cw) conditions from Northern Europe
last night in west NA. Some stations had amazing signals; a few of the
strongest were LY7M, YL2SM and LA1MFA.
Doug
Canada; the ship of fools where corruption and politics are synonymous
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To all those who worship FT8 - Enjoy the decline.
Quote: " I agree Doug - as I said - FT8 is not real ham radio - but that is
where we are today."
Doug
"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits."
Albert Einstein
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I congratulate you
I congratulate you on your effort. However there are many of us who do not
consider FT8 as a 'legitimate' QSO.
Doug
"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits."
Albert Einstein
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08 Nov 2019
Hi Gang
Jeff and I just got back from a one
So you would like to shut down all discussion because the 'science is
settled'. Good factual discussion is important, but you see it as not
getting along. I disagree.
Doug
"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits."
Albert Einstein
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Why do people leaving a list always have to announce it? To make sure
everyone knows how good they are and how bad everyone else is that's left so
that we can all feel bad? Sorry I don't, had nothing to do with why you
left, your choice.
Why not just unsubscribe without announcing it?
Doug
"The
My contact with XR0ZRC on 160m from the far north last night at 0448 has
been confirmed on the latest Club Log update.
Doug/VA5DX
"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits."
Albert Einstein
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Ed,
I feel exactly the same way you do. Real DXing is operator (person) to
operator (person). FT8 is the same as using the internet to make a contact.
The end of amateur radio as it was intended.
Doug
"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits."
Albert Einstein
The recent changes to DXing has belittled the efforts many of us have made
in the past. The honor of completing real contacts on challenging bands has
disappeared. Now there is little point on working hard to add countries from
ones needed list. It has gotten to the point that the award is closing
At Clipperton 2000 FO0AAA I convinced the 160m leader to let me try SSB.
When I sat down and started calling CQ with no immediate response, I knew
the first contact would be Jack, VE1ZZ and he didn't disappoint me.
Doug VE5RA/VA5DX
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Jim calls it like he sees it. I have had my disagreements with Jim and his
habits, but he is willing to share his knowledge and insights. I can
overlook his uniqueness in exchange for his extensive input. I find for him
to be chastised here for his earlier post is troubling. Congratulations Jim
>From time to time there are those on this list who believe that the regular
lynching of a member is required. These lynchers and SJW decided it was K9YC
s turn to be lynched because of his free speech. More signs of 'gentlemen's
band' decay.
Doug
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as
They hear well but their TX, 339, is weak. Got a 1 minute opening
(seriously) around SR and made the contact.
Doug/VA5DX
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
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I am listening this AM to both sides of the A35T Top Band operation. The
Jeff,
I cleaned the gophers out a few years back and they haven't returned. I do
get chew marks on the RG6 from I am not sure ... weasel, skunk, badger. I
wrap the chewed area with electricians tape and am good to go again.
Sometimes the RG6 is chewed so bad that a small section needs to be cut
Funny I have been using cheap flooded copper clad steel RG6 running thousand
feet to my DX Eng/homebrew 160m four square system for years. I don't
understand the need to use high cost RG6.
Doug/VE5RA
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
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I
Can someone tell me how this rule is going to be policed? Operator ethics
(becoming an oxymoron) doesn't count.
Doug/VE5RA
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
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Hi Mike.
To clarify;
The rule for allowing remote receivers is for Single Op
80m SSB conditions took a jump and peaked at 0550Z here near Saskatoon. I
heard the op make the comment you posted and he added that he could 'see his
breath'. So obviously it was cold in the operating tent.
Doug/VE5RA
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
Remember one US cent is worth nearly 2 Canadian cents. We'll monitor 80 and
160 tonight as you suggest. Thanks for the info.
Doug/VE5RA
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
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My two cents (probably worth one cent):
You best shot to hear
I just don't understand it. The lynch mob and the Social Justice Warriors
are back again! What is with you folks that for what ever reason, you like
kicking folks in the balls. It happens on this list over and over again.
It's time for you folks to grow up.
And for you folks who love to 'shoot
Reminds me of our 'catch and release' justice? system.
Doug/VE5RA
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
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Good advice. I suggest taking it a step farther.
It is the rare ham who takes criticism, even constructive, well. So,...
Privately
Good point. I use that same technique when the callers get out of sync.
What appears to be lids are actually folks who are out of sync. I gave the
callsign twice on 160 phone from Clipperton to keep things under control.
I will admit that I have used the continuous calling technique when the DX
It's been a long time since I entered a contest seriously so I can't get
DQd.
Doug
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
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One really needs to look at the contest rules before deciding to not send
RST. If it is the rules, please send it.
A few years
So for contesters the next logical step would be to eliminate the signal
report.
Doug
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
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Does anyone recall the signal reports provided by Shortwave Listeners?
It was SINFO, later SINPO.
Signal,
What I often do during a phone contest exchange is omit the signal report
and only give out the section, serial number, etc. Very few operators
request the signal report and when they do I reply 'my report to you is
already in your logging program, there is no use in repeating it.' I could
say a
My Icom radios come with the power cord fused for both negative and
positive. From what you say, I should remove the negative fuse if I install
the radios in a vehicle. Now when the radios are at the fixed station the
same power cord is used (both lines fused), I understand that the negative
Ahhh, the social justice warriors (SJW) have arrived. What do we do with
them?
Doug
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Hear Hear!
Gary
KA1J
> I vote you take your contentious attitude somewhere else MIKE DURKIN
>
> Cecil
> K5DL
>
> Sent using recycled electrons.
>
> > On Oct 20, 2015, at 1:07 AM,
I consider it another form of cheating. Regardless of what the ARRL says.
Since when has the ARRL - DXCC been a bastion of ethics? IMO ARRL ethics is
an oxymoron.
Without inserting politics into the discussion, all one has to do is look at
what is going in the world around us and it is clear
I am in complete agreement with Bob and Charlie. The ARRL has dumbed down
the DXCC award to the point where it is nearly meaningless.
Doug
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could.
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Mike,
I also do not like the idea of remote station
Hmmm. I have had excellent success with that DXE 4- quare system. I use my
own verticals and the only problem is deer catching the top hat string and
bending the vertical. 70 ft baselines seems short as the recommended is 135
ft for 160m. I find it very forgiving as the system works even if
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
Larry I admire your ability to see past the 'smoke and mirrors' and expose
the hypocrisy of the ARRL DXCC program. What you have said is true. The
ARRL speaks out of both corners of their mouth. There will be others who
will object to you exposing the DXCC program and there will be others who
Yes the DXCC award you have earned is yours.
But the problem is the publishing of the standings. The cheaters,
commercial RHR users, ethical types are all grouped together. If the
standings were not published, highlighted, promoted then it would be a
personal award. But when ALL are grouped
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
AM, Doug Renwick wrote:
Yes the DXCC award you have earned is yours.
But the problem is the publishing of the standings. The cheaters,
commercial RHR users, ethical types are all grouped together. If the
standings were not published, highlighted, promoted then it would be a
personal award
Yes you are probably right that protesting won't change a thing. But should
that mean that when something negative like this happens, that voicing an
objection is not considered? Should we just shrug and say 'whatever'. Some
do say whatever. Yes cheating has been around for some time. The
Herb,
I understand your frustration with your call sign screw ups. I get the same
thing from time to time using a VA prefix. I worked North Korea on both 10
and 15m, but the 15m contact was no where to be found, nothing even close.
That and other screw ups has taught me to make sure I am in the
Don't feel sorry for me. For while it lasted I have had loads of fun,
learned a lot, met many new friends, and travelled to places some can only
dream of; all because of amateur radio.
Yes I agree that the ARRL has 'sold it's soul to the devil'. Money.
Doug
I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I
This is a good example of the entitlement crowd attitude. They believe that
all the DXCC entities need to be available NOW, no waiting. Reaching the
top of the honor roll was long term plan that kept us interested in DXing
for a lifetime. Now some want it to be just like a mail order degree ...
Good for you Larry to post this. It is interesting how some folks come up
with all sorts of excuses to justify their unethical/immoral thoughts and
behavior.
The ARRL by fully putting the onus on the operator has abdicated the
leadership role in ethical behavior, which to me is the same as
Well the same thing is going on with the Olympics. Steroids are supposedly
banned if you get caught. New ways to hid the use of steroids continues.
Eventually the use of steroids will be accepted because the regulators fail.
Same thing with ham radio. New ways to cheat are evolving, are being
Eddy, Ham Radio is dead, extinct. It has been replaced with Internet Radio.
I once held an amateur radio licence; it now belongs in a museum. Some how
good things don't last forever. I have had a lot of fun when the hobby was
amateur radio. I guess it is time to move on and find another fun
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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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
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
good in our dumb-American smugness for donating the most (even though we
don't have to brag about it.)
Tim N3QE
On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 8:36 AM, Doug Renwick ve...@sasktel.net wrote:
The point that Garry is making, he did it very well, is that EU as a group
should contribute more than what
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 was
From my experience including being part of dxpeditions, several things can
happen. I have had cases where I clearly worked the station only to get a
NIL. And that included P5. If the contact is for a new band then I make
sure I am in the log. With a good on line log it isn't necessary to doubt
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
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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.
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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
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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
Tonight the K1N on line log came back on. For me I lost a bunch of Qs that
were there before, and some Qs I had made previously still didn't show. So
I decided to work them again on 80 and 160 just to make sure. I am not sure
what the problem is but a lot of folks are unhappy. In time it will
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 as
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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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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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 are,
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
The lynch mob is clearly out to get KK6ZM when he apparently did NOTHING
WRONG. The mob is yelling 'crucify him', 'crucify him'. It began with a
biased post that failed to see the whole picture and the mob ran with it.
Some of the posts have displayed a surprising level of ignorance to the
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
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.
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This is not a defense of KK6ZM -- I don't even know the guy -- but I can
assure you, he was
Here is rule # 11
11. Issues concerning remotely controlled operating and DXCC are best dealt
with by each individual carefully considering the ethical limits that he/she
will accept for his/her DXCC and other operating awards. As the premier
operating award in Amateur Radio, DXCC draws intense
Well have the noise problems been taken care of ?? This morning some time
after 1400 UTC they showed up on 7.013 looking for NA. The EP6T op spent
more time calling cq NA than he did listening. There was a huge NA west
coast pileup calling him but less than a hand full made it. Then he
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
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 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
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
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
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I can't understand
I tried sending in slow cw 'only dx'. It didn't make any difference ...
they still kept calling. Early in the contest I did log a few ... but after
a while it became irritating. My logging program complains when I enter a
'non contest' qso. So as to not screw things up when I am tired, I began
I am not picking on any one operator. But guys think about it. If you all
start/continue working 0 point NA stations ... do you not think that it
encourages these stations to continue this behaviour? It's becoming
everybody work everybody all the time. If you are happy working these
stations
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 on
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 of
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
I have used this same setup for my 4-square 160m receive array for years.
Since I have to take down and put up this array every spring/fall, I have to
re-tune each element for the 160m band. I have found that the base loading
does not have to be exact for the system to 'work'. Last year I
I will have to get up earlier. At your time the only good DX here was NH0Z
and V63DX.
Doug
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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. The
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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safety, deserve neither liberty or safety. - Ben Franklin
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I posted this on TowerTalk and I got a couple of responses as to why the
ends of ground radials should not be grounded.
However no-one has guessed as to how many db I have supposedly lost with the
below scenario.
Why is this important? My 60 radials per vertical in my 80m 4-square are
buried a
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
Sam you had no trouble working me on the first call.
Doug/VA5DX
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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
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
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
I learned a lesson many years ago where I showed up on a needed band as a
NIL. I have more than one callsign and if I need that band contact I will
try and work them with both callsigns now. Mistakes happen on the DX end (I
know as having been a DXpedition operator) and the contact gets mistyped
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
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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
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
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
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Today I measured the difference in loss
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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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
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 that
layers deep in piles up.
Thanks for your remarks,
Herb, KV4FZ
On 12/4/2012 9:51 AM, Doug Renwick wrote:
When a cw station asks for a fill I send my COMPLETE
callsign. Why?
a) My memory keyer or logging program has my full
callsign, no partial
callsign. I don't use the hand keyer
and repeat the whole call in conclusion
when in doubt.
Thanks,
Herb Schoenbohm, KV4FZ
On 12/5/2012 1:45 PM, Doug Renwick wrote:
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
When a cw station asks for a fill I send my COMPLETE callsign. Why?
a) My memory keyer or logging program has my full callsign, no partial
callsign. I don't use the hand keyer just in case I have 'dead' fingers and
make a mistake.
b) It allows the other station to focus on my signal when other
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.
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
Last QSOs in the Database: 0927 UTC 10 November 2012
There are 533 QSOs in the Database
Doug
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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 there and this is
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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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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