By Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU
Contributing Editor
This week, Surfin’ rediscovers the fun -- and frustration -- of ham radio contesting.
In the not so distant past, I actively chased weak signal DX on VHF and UHF. I worked 50, 220 and 432 MHz, but mostly 144 MHz, where I managed to work 26 states, 3 DXCC countries and 1375 miles to N0LL in Kansas via E skip.
Whether on HF, VHF or UHF, active chasers of t...
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Contributing Editor
This week, Surfin’ rediscovers the fun -- and frustration -- of ham radio contesting.
In the not so distant past, I actively chased weak signal DX on VHF and UHF. I worked 50, 220 and 432 MHz, but mostly 144 MHz, where I managed to work 26 states, 3 DXCC countries and 1375 miles to N0LL in Kansas via E skip.
Whether on HF, VHF or UHF, active chasers of t...
More...