Radio Contesting

The 2023 edition of the ARRL June VHF Contest hit an all-time high for my home station. See the nearby graph of activity levels...

Jim Wilson - 12-June-2023

Radio Contesting

I've been looking for a second rig for the ham shack since I parted ways with my IC-910H. I like having two rigs during...

Jim Wilson - 11-May-2023

Radio Contesting

I've had a request to document my practices in using Logbook of the World after a contest activation. I'll admit to having struggled with...

Jim Wilson - 11-February-2021

Radio Contesting

I had the good fortune to pick up a 222 MHz amplifier to go with my Q5/DEMI 222 Transverter. It's an RF Concepts 3-312 222...

Jim Wilson - 30-September-2020

CW

Way back in 2010 I lucked out and found a Begali Graciella key on eBay and won the auction. Here's my original post. Since that...

Jim Wilson - 4-August-2020

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

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