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Archive for October, 2007

Voice of Russia marks 78 years of SW broadcasts externally

by @ Tuesday, October 30th, 2007. Tags: ,
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The voice of Russia is marking its 78th anniversary on its website, The Voice of Russia
The Voice of Russia started its external broadcasts on 29 Oct 1929 in German.

LOTW

by @ Tuesday, October 30th, 2007. Tags: ,
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If you used a special prefix for the CQ WW or worked at a guest op, don’t forget to get a LOTW certificate for that prefix and upload your logs to LOTW.
73, K4SAC
Oct 7, 2007: Use a special prefix? You must have a certificate for that prefix — Some users have noted that some [...]

Riley rescinds retirement comment

by @ Tuesday, October 30th, 2007. Tags: ,
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Hollingsworth to Stay Put at FCC (Oct 30, 2007) — Riley Hollingsworth, Special Counsel for the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau, has decided not to retire; he had announced last week that he would leave the FCC in January 2008. “After spending the entire weekend thinking about the decision [to retire], it became [...]

Operating in CQ WW SSB contest????

by @ Friday, October 26th, 2007. Tags: , ,
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If you are operating in the CQ WW SSB contest,don’t forget to check out the live contest scoring athttp://www.getscores.org/default.aspx
See how the big guns and little pistols are doing compared to you!

Tara Rumble Scores 2007

by @ Wednesday, October 24th, 2007. Tags: ,
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Tara Rumble Scores are due by Oct 29th.
You can check out the Tara Rumble Home Page here

CQ WW DX SSB info

by @ Wednesday, October 24th, 2007. Tags: ,
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Make sure you participate in the CQ WWSSB this weekend!
CQ Worldwide DX Contest, SSB: 0000ZOct 27to 2400Z, Oct 28

Mode:
SSB

Bands:
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m

Classes:
Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High)Single Op Single Band (QRP/Low/High)Single Op Assisted All BandSingle Op Assisted Single BandSingle Op Assisted Single BandMulti-SingleMulti-TwoMulti-Multi

Max power:
HP: 1500 wattsLP: [...]

CN2R Contest Audio

by @ Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007. Tags: ,
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Taken from the CQ-Contest reflector, what anawesome job by Jim W7EJ

I recently finished my project to put all ofthe CN2R contest QSO audio on my website.

The audio is from my 27 CN2R contest operations (2001 -2007)..97,000 QSOs are archived on the website.

Go to the Web Logbook:http://cn2r.net/cn2r/cn2log_interface/QSOs/Logbook.aspJust enter your callsign in the ‘Call/Prefix’ field andhit [...]

K4SAC-1 DX Spider Cluster

by @ Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007. Tags: ,
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Due to the tornado that hit Owensboro, KY Thursday night, Oct 18th 2007, the K4SAC-1 cluster was down until Monday morning about 10am. I finallygot it back up and working, although the RF link is non-functional due to the antenna being ripped away along with the rest of the roof
The internet link is [...]

SWL CORNER

by @ Monday, October 22nd, 2007. Tags:
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For SWL’s there is a forum that is hosted by NW7US. The forum is located at http://hfradio.org/forums/
There are a lot of different topics discussed there.
Check it out……

GUINEA EQUATORIAL DXPEDITION 2007

by @ Monday, October 22nd, 2007. Tags: ,
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The logs are now online for the 3C7Y dxpedition. The logs can be found here
The 3C7Y home page can be found here
The QSL information is:
Elmo Bernabé Coll P.O.Box 3097 03080 Alicante Spain
QSLs received direct with SAE and USD/IRC — send [...]

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