Category: <span>Contesting</span>
IARU HF Championship 2019
Here’s my score, such as it is. Happy to report the station performed perfectly. Wish I could say the same about the operator.…
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CQ WPX CW 2019
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Another Fun 7QP in the Books!
A big thanks to the organizers for another really fun 7QP. Excellent participation from outside and inside the 7th call area kept a…
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CQ WPX SSB 2019
Big thanks to Paul, the real KW7Y, for the use of his great call. I think it’s worth at least an extra 10…
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Russian DX Contest 2019
The propagation gods were not smiling on my RDX effort this year. It felt like I was in the proverbial black hole the…
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ARRL DX SSB 2019
Did you get on the radio for this contest? If so, I don’t need to tell you how poor conditions were, or the…
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Using HFTA to Maximize Signal Strength?
Most are probably familiar with HFTA. A software package written by Dean Straw in 2003 and included with the ARRL Antenna book. This…
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2018 CQ WPX CW Zone 3 Plaque
I received this beautiful plaque in the mail today, sponsored by the Northern California Contest Club for winning USA Zone 3 in the…
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ARRL DX CW 2019
160m open around the globe. Another fun contest even though our current sunspot count remains at zero. Low bands were good with 160m…
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PRE-ARRL DX CW 2019
ARRL DX CW is less than a week away, and our typically mild northwest weather has turned cold and snowy with no end…
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