Tag: Amateur Radio
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Expired Ham – Vol. 1 Iss. 39
Slow week for ham radio for me. I’m still trying to come up with the best ways for me to stay radio-active over the Winter. Share your ideas if you have them!
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CQ World Wide DX CW contest Search & Pounce
I had a great time working the recent CQWW DX CW contest. It was a great learning experience for me as I had a new logging software and WinKeyer to figure out. My performance was nothing to write home about, but I did well by my own standard.
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Expired Ham – Vol. 1 Iss. 38
I got my first “real” contest experience this weekend and learned a lot about using the WinKeyer and N1MM+ this week.
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Holiday shopping for hams
If you need gift ideas for yourself or a ham in your life, I’ve put together a list of my favorite items that I’m sure will they or you will find useful.
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Expired Ham – Vol. 1 Iss. 37
Quite a bit of operating done this week, all of it on the S&P side of the QSOs. I managed some DX contacts during the LZ DX contest. And I discovered a very cool tool for hams curious about how they sound on the other end of a contact.
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Expired Ham – Vol. 1 Iss. 36
A bunch of CMEs battered the planet making HF radio fun difficult. People are noticing the website. And I continue to lazily chase POTA awards. Read all about in this week’s Expired Ham.
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Happy Veterans Day
Happy Veterans Day to all my fellow veterans out there! I hope you all enjoy your day of thanks.
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Expired Ham – Vol. 1 Iss. 35
I got my antenna mast fixed! We got slammed with some geomagnetic storms. And I had to make a really tough decision.
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Expired Ham – Vol. 1 Iss. 34
I got hit with a temporary pause on home operations this week, built a QRP EFHW for my KH1, and had a very disappointing POTA activation. If any of that sounds interesting, please read on.
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Expired Ham – Vol. 1 Iss. 33
It was a good week for amateur radio, at least for me. I finished up the second installment of the CWops Academy training, participated in the annual Zombie Shuffle, and found a fun place to spend my lunch breaks during the workweek. I ended the week by finally setting up a semi-permenant home base station…
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