Radio Contesting

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Learn all about VHF Contesting, including tips, tricks, and how to have a blast over a contest weekend.

Jim Wilson - 11-February-2024

Radio Contesting

Contest Saturday was reasonably active, with 76 QSOs, 37 grids, and 2,812 points, well above my full 2023 January VHF contest results. But Sunday...

Jim Wilson - 22-January-2024

QRP

It’s been a while since I’ve entered an RTTY contest. I started with RTTY contesting in 2013 and ramped down in 2016. Along the...

Jim Wilson - 7-January-2024

Amateur Radio

I've spent the last few months working on a new version of my book Capture the Magic of Six Meters. It has a new...

Jim Wilson - 3-November-2023

Radio Contesting

I enjoyed the 2023 edition of the ARRL September VHF Contest. I set a personal record for the number of QSOs and the total...

Jim Wilson - 11-September-2023

Radio Contesting

The CQ WW VHF Contest 2023 edition did not match the incredible conditions experienced during the June VHF contest. Saturday was pretty slow, but...

Jim Wilson - 17-July-2023

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