On 11/28/2023 3:40 PM, Wes Stewart via Topband wrote:
Serious weak-signal ops would be using CW, so who cares what the FT8 guys are
doing?
Serious weak signal ops have been using WSJT modes on VHF/UHF since they
were first developed. Likewise on the longwave bands.
One of the sharpest
Serious weak-signal ops would be using CW, so who cares what the FT8 guys are
doing? :-)
On Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 02:37:00 PM MST, Jim Brown
wrote:
On 11/28/2023 5:05 AM, Dietmar Kasper wrote:
> A resolution at the July ARRL Board of Directors meeting pointed to
> “growing
On 11/28/2023 5:05 AM, Dietmar Kasper wrote:
A resolution at the July ARRL Board of Directors meeting pointed to
“growing concern over fully automated contacts being made and claimed”
for contest and DXCC credit. The rules now require that each claimed
contact include contemporaneous direct
Dear Topbanders
the plan is to continue topband operation until Sunday. The latest news are
that
the container with equipment will leave here on Monday to reach the planned
ship departure.
Last night has been poor. We had a thunderstorm with lightnings short before
sunset.
It came from the
ARRL wrote: " The rules now require that each claimed contact include
contemporaneous direct initiation by the operator on both sides of the
contact. Initiation of a contact may be either local or remote."
The phrase "contemporaneous direct initiation" is an interesting nuance. I
can personally
Dietmar, my interpretation is that yes: BOTH sides of the QSO must be
initiated, or begun, by a human or the QSO does not count. In other
words, even though your computer can do all of the data translation into
human-readable text, a QSO that takes place AUTOMATICALLY by the
computer does NOT
After CQWW we dismantle the station but we are still QRV on topband maybe also
on other bands
We still have a close thunderstorm so RX is again very bad, cant copy signals
weaker as S5 strength
Got message about ARRL rules for DXCC and other awards. I myself do not operate
FT modes
so maybe
Dear Dietmar. No text again...
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Nick, UY0ZG
http://www.topband.in.ua
Dietmar Kasper писал(а) 2023-11-28 14:44:
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Hi Dietmar, your last post looks empty?Hope you had fun in CQWW, thanks to the
team for QSOs @ MD4K , but not 160m unfortunately:-(73 Dave, G3NKCSent from
my Galaxy
Original message From: Dietmar Kasper Date:
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