I could possibly activate the 150 m hight T-antenna again. 73 Petr OK1FIG I may try to visit Jack VE1ZZ and try for 2-way qso . Thinking about Jan 12 and 13., 2001 . Any chance of another try for bal
Also, congrats to both. 2 -way QSO: it is just a matter of convincing VE1ZZ to use computer for Visual-CW reception, isn't it. Or do we believe that we can manage cross-atlantic QSO on normal speed C
This is a standard procedure on 500 kHz (I worked as radioofficer for nearly 10 years). From 15th minute and 45th minute each hour there are 3 minutes of silence (for calling SOS). Usually after that
Hi all Sorry for off-topic, but some u.s. colleagues may help me. I will spend a few days in Boston in U.S.A. around end of February. Is there any store for HAMs (surely is) over there? Is there any
Firstly, AMRAD will be doing receive tests from the North Carolina coast, and this extends to Sunday night / Monday morning (Eu time). They will want some Eu signals to listen/look for, even after Jo
Thanks John and Mike for cleaning things up. I agree with everything, no other comments now. I will leave home Friday noon, I will read e-mail right before that. I don't know wheter I will be able to
Jeez, why this mess? If I saw you on QRSS giving K, should I wait for another 2 minutes before calling you? In the segment 135.9 to 136.05 both cw and QRSS stations will call you? Will you switch to
Generally I agree with this plan. Only some points to be sure: 1. John will use his call sign VE1ZJ and will tranmit on 136.500. 2. Test begins at about 2000 utc on Friday 3. Used dot length will be
Hi all I am currently moving my WEB to another server so I hope things will get better. BTW, I have another version of EasyGram (2.00) which also can key your TX (like Rik's QRS, also the same interf
Maybe a silly question, but how many awards do we actually have for trans-atlantic? I saw a "Challenge" that John received, it is at: http://www.g3wkl.freeserve.co.uk/lf/ve1zj.jpg And there is anothe
I hope the reflector is a place where everybody can say his word without being afraid. I would burn myself into exhilaration to celebrate the first 2-way QSO, but the fact that it took so long preven
I always belived that 2-way QSO means contact between 2 stations, not 3 of them. Isn't this 3-way QSO ? (hi...). 73 Petr OK1FIG I personally dont think that there can be much doubt that this was a QS
BTW does anybody here use ICQ? My ICQ # is 107175151. You can connect me during working days, I usually run ICQ client in stand-by mode when in office. Ready for live chat. 73 Petr OK1FiG .. again as
Hi Laurie condx last 2 days here poor . Have only seen t/m copy on BMU and XTZ. Have you been transmitting on same frequency? Condx funny because German stations 128.9 and DCF39 Have been S-8 to S-9
WISH WISH WISH ! a soundcard output for those of us with no serial/parallel ports, and for those of us that don't like to blow out their motherboard mounted serial/parallel ports. Nothing easier tha
The EasyGram http://www.sweb.cz/ok1fig/EasyGram.htm is currently limited to dot length 10 minutes. No problem to make it longer if required. Petr OK1FIG go at the now how So far QRS allows up to 65 s
I am very sorry that it happened, even that I don't have a clue what could be the reason. The messages like these are sent automatically by an application. In any way, there is absolutely no reason t
Hi all I moved my WEB pages to another server and updated them a little. Some info abt the last transatlantic tests at: http://www.sweb.cz/ok1fig/xped0112.htm Some new pictures from the last event: h