Those details are yet to be worked out, but in all likelihood, it will be in the same venue. James Duffey KK6MC Cedar Crest NM

The CSVHF board of Directors met last night and voted, not unanimously, not to hold the CSVHF conference this year. It is uncertain at this time if a virtual event will be held in its stead. I don’t k

OK, my table got garbled. Sorry. Here is another attempt. Monospaced font: Power Band Station Operators (Pick 1) (Pick 1 or 2) (Pick 1) (Pick 1) High Low (6M to 432) Fixed Single Low High (902 to ligh

Keith - While I understand and respect your position, I am concerned about the proliferation of categories in the VHF/UHF Contests without some well thought out rationale. The introduction of the Limi

I used to do some contract work for parts of AFRL, but that was three years ago. Let me know what the project is and I will let you know if I know anything about it. James Duffey KK6MC Cedar Crest NM

At one time there was a rather large, ominous, and fairly lengthy and specific No Trespassing sign at the gate, which, oddly enough, was left open every time when I was there. If I recall correctly, t

< https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-53218658 > If our sun had spots this size, The MUF for F2 propagation would probably extend to 500MHz or so! - Duffey James Duffey KK6MC Cedar Crest NM

Well, there is a major E-W flight path between you and Phoenix.I guess you probably have planes on that path one way or another every 10 minutes or so. If you look at the slope of the frequency shift

Thanks for the nice words Bruce. I think it hard to talk about the impact FT8 has had on the January VHF contest without some background, and that background grew into history. That picture of K1JT as

Jay, thanks for the kind words. I have contemplated doing a subset of this article with the activity data for the Contest Update e-mail newsletter or National Contesting Journal. I think I would need

Thanks Mike, I appreciate the comments and they are well received here. Some times when I get bogged down writing these things I get discouraged and comments like yours make it all worthwhile. I wante

Thanks Jonesy. James Duffey KK6MC Cedar Crest NM

The expanded results writeup for the ARRL January 2020 VHF contest Is available here: < https://contests.arrl.org/ContestResults/2020/Jan-VHF-2020-FinalFullResults.pdf > Congratulations to Rocky Mount

John - In my experience FM QSOs around Albuquerque are kind of hit or miss, unless you can catch someone on simplex and break in on their QSO. I have had luck calling CQ on 146.52 and 146.58 (better l

Nice writeup Bruce. Here are some pictures I took of our operation: The 2M+ antennas should have been higher and a bit longer. James Duffey KK6MC Cedar Crest NM

There has been some work in New Zealand: < https://www.qsl.net/zs6bte/VHF-UHF%20Lightning%20Flash%20Communications.htm > And in Europe: < https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00638547/document > It se

Yes, Sunday or even Saturday evening would be nice. James Duffey KK6MC Cedar Crest NM

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We’ll look for you Bob. - Duffey James Duffey KK6MC Cedar Crest NM

Bob we will be just south of the Oak Flat day use area. DM64ux I think. James Duffey KK6MC Cedar Crest NM