Re: Topband: NEW CALL for WA8WZG

2018-07-11 Thread Rob Atkinson
>Finally I get an email from the FCC this morning , I won a lottery!! FB on the new call, but is this all you get? Don't they mail out something on paper? Rob K5UJ _ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband

Re: Topband: NEW CALL for WA8WZG

2018-07-11 Thread Joel Harrison
The FCC Stopped mailing out "paper" licenses over a year ago. You can do to their website and print a copy if needed. 73 Joel W5ZN On Wed, July 11, 2018 10:23 am, Rob Atkinson wrote: >> Finally I get an email from the FCC this morning , I won a lottery!! >> > > FB on the new call, but is this a

Re: Topband: NEW CALL for WA8WZG

2018-07-11 Thread Tom
What u get is an email from them, FCC, which includes a link to a PDF of your license u simply down load pretty simple,,, not the " light green" cert I used to get mailed to me ,, but its an official license if you don't win a lottery,, they will send you in the mail a notice of "dis

Re: Topband: BUG (beverage underground)

2018-07-11 Thread herr42
Thanks for the giggle Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: N7DF via Topband Date: 6/8/18 11:35 AM (GMT-08:00) To: topband@contesting.com Subject: Topband: BUG (beverage underground) I recently had a 250 foot deep test well drilled near my

Topband: Summer, but 160 ain't dead

2018-07-11 Thread Guy Olinger K2AV
During the last 15 mins or so of CWT, stations worked on 160 included: on the east G4UFK, not in test. on the west N6RO Western RBN's VE7CC, VE6WZ, NC7J, east spot (not RBN) ON7PQ. Don't sound like a dead band to me. Some number of signals were better than 20 over. If you're starved for 160 tim