Radio Contesting

Amateur Radio

I had been looking forward to the ARRL June VHF contest. It's always fun to get on the air when there is a great...

Jim Wilson - 12-June-2017

Antennas

The ARRL VHF Contest is often full of surprises. Not so many this year. The highlight was working my first 1296 MHz SSB QSO with...

Jim Wilson - 23-January-2017

Amateur Radio

It's time to tally up the top 10 blog posts in 2016. You may have seen my post last year titled Top 10 Ham Radio...

Jim Wilson - 17-December-2016

Radio Contesting

You may have seen my last post, Back to Mac — MacDoppler, and realized that I'm moving my ham shack back to Apple OS...

Jim Wilson - 5-December-2016

Radio Contesting

Well, I didn't make a clean sweep this past weekend in the ARRL Phone Sweepstakes. But I did plug in my microphone and get...

Jim Wilson - 21-November-2016

Antennas

Just received a very nifty certificate from the ARRL for the September 2015 VHF Contest. I managed to be the West Gulf Division Winner...

Jim Wilson - 2-September-2016

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