Radio Contesting

Amateur Radio

I was pretty excited to enter the ARRL VHF Contest this past weekend. I'd heard that we shouldn't expect much if any sporadic E...

Jim Wilson - 27-January-2015

Radio Contesting

My results for the 2015 ARRL RTTY Roundup weren't as great as 2014. I managed to work 402 stations in the 12 hours that...

Jim Wilson - 4-January-2015

Radio Contesting

Just received the certificate for the 2014 RTTY Roundup. It appears that I won the North Texas single op unlimited low power category. It...

Jim Wilson - 1-January-2015

Radio Contesting

Propagation really helps on 10 meters. Last year's contest was quite limited with just a few stations even visible on the bands. This year...

Jim Wilson - 7-December-2014

Antennas

I've just installed a Yaesu G-450A rotator to point my six-meter stressed moxon in the right direction. The last time I put a rotator...

Jim Wilson - 10-November-2014

Amateur Radio

Mister Clever struck again. This time he struck in the run up to the CQ WW RTTY contest. Last year I entered as a...

Jim Wilson - 30-September-2014

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