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Idaho county run report. Flying to Boise in a few ... W4SIG 3/23/2019
Bad news KN4Y 3/23/2019
Anyone have plan to be mobile in MSQP? I'm not sure of my plans. 73, Norm, W3DYA W3DYA 3/22/2019
I am going to run about 5 counties along the north... W4SIG 3/23/2019
Leaving KN4Y 3/21/2019
OOPS - The new awards program is on hold AB7RW 3/21/2019How inconsiderate of the electric company! Hi! Tha... W4SIG 3/21/2019
I find the an MARAC officer has used very poor judgement in sending the following email. W7FEN 3/21/2019I apologized and stated it was an oversight. I accepted responsibility. KA2LHO 3/21/2019Much ado about very little...It is a volunteer organization. K7IOO 3/21/2019
We are lucky to have folks willing to step up and help MARAC. I am thankful for it. WG6X 3/23/2019It was an oversight. Usually BCC is used, but this... W4SIG 3/21/2019Should read than a MARAC. W7FEN 3/21/2019
Trip thru southern Idaho posted. W4SIG 3/21/2019How are you going to get to the other side of the Mississippi N8KIE 3/22/2019
New Awards Program AB7RW 3/20/2019Thanks Don and Phil for making the Awards Program run smooth again! WY8I 3/21/2019Tnx guys - Don, K3IMC, is putting on a presentation at MI Mini on this topic Sat morning.. K8ZZ 3/21/2019Thanks for your efforts Don and Phil----hey weren't they the Everly Brothers! N8HAM 3/21/2019Great news, Phil and Don! Thanks! W4SIG 3/21/2019This is great news and thank you to Don and Phil! K2MF 3/21/2019
Leaving early in AM for Texas - will stay on 80 meter CW when I leave.. K8ZZ 3/19/2019
Second District Alaska activation- For the latest ... W4SIG 3/18/2019Heard him 339 on 20 today but he is working lots o... W4SIG 3/20/2019VE3LYC N4RS 3/19/2019Thanks for the info Tom W4SIG 3/19/2019dxwatch.com says he is operating split. Xmit on 14... W4SIG 3/19/2019Have the 30m frequency tuned in but nothing so far...Still having fun though! WY8I 3/19/2019Wow! He's doing it under difficult conditions! N9JF 3/19/2019more N9JF 3/19/2019Looks like he was on last night NUØQ 3/19/2019Tnx Kerry.. will be traveling, but will watch best I can.. K8ZZ 3/19/2019DoIOTA spotting site appears to be iotamaps.org W4SIG 3/18/2019Typo! Should read “IOTA spotting site appears to b... W4SIG 3/18/2019
What's better..... KU4YM 3/18/2019I have Targetuner (out of stock now) and Turbo Tuner NUØQ 3/18/2019I have a couple of TuneMatics . . . call me WØGXQ 3/18/2019
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I hope I didn't dissapoint anyone when I stopped operating in the LAQP... W3DYA 3/16/2019Your signal was usually good enough... NUØQ 3/18/2019You KN4Y 3/18/2019Tnx for 20 m contact...you were strong into PNW....more N7JPF 3/17/2019Thanks Norm, it was pretty ruff here in the east to hear anything but the DX Contest. KC3X 3/16/2019
Trip posted to Texas.. K8ZZ 3/16/2019
Logger Help WB2ABD 3/15/2019All fixed WB2ABD 3/18/2019Logger installation available on MARAC.ORG, Logger...... WQ7A 3/15/2019Bricked Logger WB2ABD 3/15/2019
I can only imagine! :) W4SIG 3/16/2019
I plan to be mobile (CW only) in LAQP on Saturday... W3DYA 3/14/2019Thanks for the counties despite poor conditions! AD1C 3/17/2019Might want to avoid 7.040 - WSPR beacons are there. NUØQ 3/15/2019Hope to catch you in Claiborne either 20m or 40m AD1C 3/14/2019
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flight home 4/11 thru LAX made reserv. for MI mini and will head for Maine after N8KIE 3/12/2019Let me know when you hit Steuben orChemung (NY) and I'll buy lunch... or bfst... or.... Don AE3Z 3/17/2019Looking forward to seeing you and Jaci at the Mini. WQ7A 3/13/2019I will run 20, 40 and 75 SSB hope to work you in most counties N8KIE 3/13/2019Look forward to a visit at the MI Mini... K8ZZ 3/13/2019
Anyone have a used OPC-587 separation cable for IC-706MKIIG for sale? Norm, W3DYA W3DYA 3/12/2019I think I have a new one in supply box, will check later this morning after Doc appt. WG6X 3/13/2019OOPS! Should have been OPC-581, 3.5M (11.5 ft). W3DYA 3/12/2019Sorry it was a ICOM OPC-1443. WG6X 3/13/2019OPC-1443 is for the IC-7000 series. WG6X 3/13/2019Have to find a home for the ICOM opc-1443 cable. WG6X 3/15/2019
Antenna-see more KB6UF 3/11/2019Waiting for new resonater, will be testing 40 and 30 out next week, if ok will take short run. KB6UF 3/13/201930 would be my choice. KA2LHO 3/13/201930M FOR SURE N4CD 3/13/201930M FOR SURE N4CD 3/12/201930 for sure.. 17 not open enough K8ZZ 3/11/201930 meters by far K9MIX 3/11/2019Thirty for sure Ron. Seventeen still spotty at best. WØGXQ 3/11/2019
2019 Nominations are now CLOSED! Voting information will (more) AB7NK 3/10/2019
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Short run - see more KB6UF 3/10/2019
Great job. Congrats. KC5P 3/10/2019
K0FG just completed WBOW - - more WB4KZW 3/10/2019Way to go Fred!! Congratulations WY8I 3/15/2019Great job Fred Congratulations WE7G 3/12/2019WTG Fred WA3QNT 3/11/2019Now that's teamwork! Congrats Fred!!! W4SIG 3/10/2019Congrats Fred & tnx to WB4KZW for getting your last one!!! 73/88 de K7SEN & AB7NK 3/10/2019Congrats.. K8ZZ 3/10/2019Great going Fred, good to see you do it once again !!! NFØN 3/10/2019Congrats Fred, nice job. KC3X 3/10/2019Fred, congratulations! WØGXQ 3/10/2019Congrat's on gettng it done! WG6X 3/10/2019Good job Fred. Congrats. WQ7A 3/10/2019Great job Fred.... Congrats AE3Z 3/10/2019Nice going! AD1C 3/10/2019
Return trip from TX to MS - - More WB4KZW 3/8/2019orry to the ad News WB4UHI 3/9/2019No problem, Gene. You had more important things to... W4SIG 3/9/2019
Street Atlas or substitute on Win 10? N9JF 3/7/2019Found, installed, working! Thanks!! N9JF 3/9/2019SA works fine in W10. Been using it for years. However... WQ7A 3/7/2019Thanks, Terry! N9JF 3/8/2019
MIC FOR HW OR SB HEATH TRANSCEIVERS FOR NEW HAM K9MIX 3/7/2019Seems to me D-104 - - If want have a decent looking one for 15 plus shipping WG6X 3/8/2019Yep Ray. D-104 was very popular and so were the Turner mics... Don AE3Z 3/8/2019Many years ago (1971) I used a Shure 444 desk mike on a HW-101 I built... Don AE3Z 3/7/2019
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This AM KN4Y 3/6/2019That's too cold for bowling too! W4SIG 3/6/2019What? KN4Y 3/8/2019
Trip tomorrow (wed. 3/6/19) in NM posted in trips K7TM 3/5/2019
Home...more N8HAM 3/5/20192 weeks ago 88 deg in Fla, last night -6 wind chill. N8HAM 3/5/2019Jim... you took the warm KA3DRO 3/6/2019Fingers too fast......balance of message : KA3DRO 3/6/2019Ron--all the way up to 33 expected here today. N8HAM 3/8/2019Move South farther. Last night upper 40's today 68. Lake Placid FL NA8W 3/6/2019
Just moved here almost 2 years ago..... KA3DRO 3/8/2019Thanks, Jim (more) WA3QNT 3/5/2019What a trip! Thanks for the counties, Jim. W4SIG 3/5/2019Thanks Jim, great operating. Most SSB I have worked in a long time. Think I will try some on next tr K8ZZ 3/5/2019
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March 2019 County Challenge Top Lists Now On Line (more) K2MF 3/3/2019
Kerry, some Mobile Diamond needs posted. :-) WØGXQ 3/2/2019Right on! W4SIG 3/3/2019
Trip starting 3/3 N4CD 3/2/2019wednesday N4CD 3/5/2019monday tuesday N4CD 3/4/2019
Logger ver .5134 (more) KC3X 3/1/20195134 K8QWY 3/11/2019Old problem returned K8QWY 3/11/2019The delete county has a problem also, continuous loop. KC3X 3/10/2019If you mean Delete a contact, it works ok here. Takes about 8 seconds. WQ7A 3/10/2019Also found Version 5134 to be slow and problems with digital totals N1API 3/5/2019Ver 5105 took 2:04 to update Master. Ver 5104 took 2.10. Longer would be computer problem. WQ7A 3/9/2019Meant to say 5134 took 2:10 to update. Otherwise is is a computer problem. Most... WQ7A 3/9/2019Enter key got me AGAIN WQ7A 3/9/2019
1:05 in Save mode. More... WQ7A 3/9/2019Best Buy had installed Webroot. It has been remove and logger is working much better. KC3X 3/1/2019Have heard many stories about the invasiveness of Web Root and slowing computers. WQ7A 3/1/2019Kaspersky is just as bad... I bought a laptop with it on it and it's slower than this 10 yr old mach AE3Z 3/5/2019How can we check for it/remove it if found? N8HAM 3/1/2019"Webroot" is an antivirus- you or someone has to install/uninstall the program. KD5YUK 3/2/2019
Friday's Trip K4YT 3/1/2019
Thursday Update K4YT 2/28/2019
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Thursday's Route K4YT 2/27/2019
last county for WBOW KØFG 2/27/2019WBOW - - more WB4KZW 3/8/2019
N8HAM---Tomorrow I'm going to run counties to the East of those along I-75. N8HAM 2/27/2019
Is it now ok to submit LC1 and LC2 awards ??? WA3QNT 2/27/2019The system is still down AB7RW 2/27/2019
Possible 2nd district of Alaska operation KM6HB 2/26/2019I hope they can spend some time. N9JF 3/1/2019Jim, are you sure you don't want to go in the win... W4SIG 3/4/2019From looking at its location on the map the 2nd Di... W4SIG 2/27/2019Diomede Island N4RS 2/27/2019I wonder also if CQ magazine will accept it for first timers. WQ7A 2/27/2019
Mobile Diamond Trip to western PA Feb 27 to Mar 2. See Planned Trips K4YT 2/26/2019
March N4CD County Hunter News N4CD 2/24/2019I find the renewed interest in Ham Radio for Training by the US Navy comical... (more) WA4UNS 2/25/2019The entire Navy is a "Comedy" today... You can read all about the "antics" via the... AE3Z 2/26/2019Maybe rut causes:women & gay on ships/submarines/fighter squadrons social this WG6X 2/26/2019CW in navy/coast guard drop because civil marine shipping stop using it. WG6X 2/26/2019
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Florida counties N8HAM 2/22/2019
I wish K5GE was a W-Pre. I need 4 to finish W-Pre and Blanco, TX is one of them... WA4UNS 2/22/2019Yep, me too. Three to go and Gains TX is one of them. WQ7A 2/23/2019Terry, what are the other two? W4SIG 2/24/2019Now relisted on Special Needs. NY Essex and Hamilton WQ7A 2/26/2019
Looking for mobile antenna (more) K9MIX 2/22/2019If you have a 2" receiver on your vehicle, I have .... KA3DRO 2/23/2019Fingers too fast......balance of message : KA3DRO 2/23/2019Swantenna Multi-HF( been around for yrs//OPEK HVT-400B on amazon.com WG6X 2/22/2019Won't find it: Lakeview (hamstick) Bug catcher 10-40M WG6X 2/22/2019A good lip mount with a union style quick disconnect and change hamsticks 4 bands WG6X 2/22/2019Multi Hustler coils on mast even guied is asking a lot for a truck lip mount. WG6X 2/22/2019The quick dis-connects run from 5 to 30 bucks see below WG6X 2/22/2019I have a trunk mount on both sides of the trunk and use hustler and do have a couple ham sticks. W7FEN 2/22/2019I used a "Little Tarheel" for a lot of years and another County Hunter is currently.... AE3Z 2/22/2019Sorry... I miss-quoted myself... I did NOT use an Auto-tuner.... I actually used.... AE3Z 2/22/2019What brand/model of radio are you using? KA2LHO 2/22/2019antenna/radio info K9MIX 2/22/2019