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CQ WPX Webinar Answers Critical Questions
The following is a transcript of the embedded webinar recently done on the CQ WPX Contest
Randy: Thank you Ken. Good afternoon everyone. Thanks for attending ...
Skimmer, the Rules and You
Peter Smith, N4ZR – A Special to Radio-Sport.net
When Jeff, N1SNB asked me to write something for the reincarnated radio-sport.net about CW Skimmer and the evolution of contest ...
Contesters Seek the Double Sunspot Peak
Is the sun holding back on radio contesters around the globe? Could 2013-2014 be the true peak? These questions, near and dear to every radio sport fan, have NASA experts puzzled.
NASA ...
The ARRL SSB Contest – Why It Might Not Be Your Favorite
Originally published on the YCCC email reflector on March 6, 2013. Thanks to Pete, W1RM for allowing us to republish it here.
Peter, W1RM recalls…
“Think back to when ...
New Horizons of Ham Radio: Remote Ham Radio in Contests
Guest Post by KL1A
In this article I would like to share my personal experiences on the use of the remotely controlled amateur radio stations. This subject is not new, and was ...
NA Sprint Set For Tonight
The North American CW Sprint is set to run tonight at 0000z. Often billed as one of the most challenging and intense contests of the year – this event is truly a love it or hate ...
Youth in Contesting
Where Are The Rookies and Young Contesters?
This past weekend during the annual running of the January NAQP CW it was great fun to get on the bands and enjoy connecting with contesting ...
NAQP SSB – Next WRTC Event
NAQP SSB is slated for January 20, 2012. This a WRTC 2014 Qualifying event. For past coverage of the event, links and analysis visit the NAQP page.
Review last years NAQP ...
After Five Years of Ham Radio Contest News, radio-sport.net Going QRT
*** UPDATE***
Radio-Sport.net will continue operations in 2013 under a new management and ownership team!
After over five years of bringing amateur radio contest news to the ...
CQ WW SSB 2011 Results Feature Five “Withdrawn” Logs as SO2R Gets Close Log Check Attention
The CQ WW DX Contest Committee crackdown on rules violators has snared several top operators, as five amateurs withdrew their entries after being asked about possible rules violations ...