HOW TO WORK A RTTY PILEUP

Author: Eddie Schneider At the IDRA dinner in Dayton,Glenn,W6OTC suggested that someone with some experience at the “sharp” end of Baudot pile-ups ought to write something about how to assist the DX station in achieving maximum efficiency and ensuring that you get in the log. My credentials. I have operated from VP5,C6A,ZF,V2,VP2M,VP9,P4, TY, 3V and…

Apple co-founder started as Radio Ham

The Daily Targum reports on a speech given to young entrepreneurs and professors by Steve “Woz” Wozniak WA6BND / WV6VLY, co-founder of Apple Computer, Co. The newspaper says “When Wozniak was 10 years old, he received his ham radio operator license and built his own ham radio — an amateur radio that uses a designated…

QSOGames The next generation of HAM Radio Contesting

Betta Version What is QSOGames? QSOGames announced the ‘Next Generation in Amateur Radio Contesting’. The idea behind QSOGames is a ‘Cloud’ based Amateur Radio contesting. Forget the days of manually submitting logs, dealing with difficult log formats, or laborious contest scoring. With QSOGames, it make is easy to create/host contests, and even more fun to…