Re: [Elecraft] WA3WSJ: DX & Pileups

2006-02-07 Thread Joe-aa4nn
Unless you listen pretty far down, someone's broadbanded signal is going to cover up your transmit frequency. de Joe, aa4nn 2. I moved my RIT control around some. I liked to listen below my sending frequency as most listen above.

Re: [Elecraft] WA3WSJ: DX & Pileups

2006-02-07 Thread Tony Martin W4FOA
Ed, Good thoughts and well stated. One critically important thought I believe you might have overlooked. That is simply this: The DX Station Is In Control of the pileup (or should be). If he or she says "QRZ W7Y??" and comes back to KP4XYZ, he has just created a problem. The new breed of g

RE: [Elecraft] WA3WSJ: DX & Pileups

2006-02-07 Thread Darwin, Keith
I was listening to an SSB DX pileup. The DX station said "The W station". He paused and then said "Oh, wait that was stupid. QRZ". Hey, nobody is 100% pro, 100% of the time! I worked a DX station last night on 30 meters using my Omni V. Small pileup. He answered on my 3rd try. That was too

Re: [Elecraft] WA3WSJ: DX & Pileups

2006-02-07 Thread Tom Althoff
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RE: [Elecraft] WA3WSJ: DX & Pileups

2006-02-07 Thread Mike Rioux
et; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] WA3WSJ: DX & Pileups > > Back in the 70's there was listening to a pileeup run by a > famous VK (or it > MIGHT have been a famous ZL) who was standing by for East > coast US stations > on 20M SSB from a little island