Thanks for the questions Jim. The special event is held October 10, 2020 0000z - October 18, 2020 2359z. All the sites I listed are actual parks and historical sites. For example, the Eisenhower

Pretty sure that K1JT is boring egomaniac . His FT modes will go down as one of the worst things to happen to Amateur Radio. Statistics may prove that more FT operators died from boredom. :-)

The first report from a 2020 APE has been completed, and is available from the menu link for 2020 on the website. Read and enjoy learning about KB3RAN's APE, and the lessons learned for

Is this the entire month of October? Are the TX locations at the actual sites? Possibly can (Covid permitting) volunteer some PSK operating, if needed. Jim K5SP --

For many years now the Grayson County ARC has hosted a Special Event to commemorate the birthday of President Dwight Eisenhower in October. We'll be using the W5I, W5K & W5E call signs this year. This

Jim – you took the words right out of my mouth Mike WM4B

And, King Joe T will convince them all that he has millions of users and that there is not enough bandwidth for them; he will point out that much of the PSK operating areas are not as widely

Hi everybody...This is info on some "Frequency/Mode/Band" usage.It's copied/pasted here with the written approval of Bernie, W3UR, publisher, of "The Daily DX". HF Digital Mode Band Plan Review >

Last August, I was ready to fill my calendar for the 365/366 endorsement. I was missing three days during the week we always spend in the Adirondacks. I came prepared with my radio, an antenna and a

Well said and excellent advice John!! 73, John / AI4FR

I’ve had several QSO’s lately with hams trying PSK31 for the first time. I always point’em toward this group. My local club (Snoqualmie Valley ARC) knows I am a big PSK fan and asked me to do a

Always remember that with digital modes it is the computer that is talking to the radio. The computer talks with the speakers. If the speaker volume is too loud (the computer is yelling at the

Bob: No problem, it just made me stumble over that sentence. Missteaks happen . Jerry n9avy

Good advice John ! Usually try to be helpful for new and old guys alike. One thing I learned when finding an overdriven signal is to first turn off the AGC and insert about 18 db of attenuation.

Jerry, I meant a more substantial QSO. Poor composition on my part. All, Great group of people we have in this group. Thanks for allowing me to be a part of it. Always refreshing to meet new PSK

I put a few days on my calendar to make sure that I get the missing three days for my 365/366 endorsement. I am hoping that for the next three days (starting tomorrow), there are enough stations that

I've seen new folks just about everyday for the past two or three months. Some new to digital, and some FT8 ops that either got bored or worked every station on the planet. Along with not knowing

Mu last 2 contacts for the Maryland QSO Party were folks making their first contact on psk31. And I also am seeing remarks about returning to the airwaves to have conversations after getting their

Bob: Have run into a few over past few months who were returning from other modes because hey enjoyed ragchewing and the friendlier QSOs on PSK. "unsubstantial QSO" ??? Did you mean it without the

As a person who, although I have been a Ham for a long time, has very little HF experience, I would say that quite a few folks like me, who have taken the plunge into HF as a function of the enforced