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by g3xkt
Mon Jun 19, 2023 4:38 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Email Outage
Replies: 0
Views: 2324

Email Outage

Hi All

Please note that all virgin media domains are not working, Latest promise of repair is 8.00 pm today, but I am not holding my breath.
This will effect all emails to and from the contest manager.
So far I have received entries from :- G0FBH, 2E0FEH, G0OIW and G3SYC

73, Tony Beardsley, G3XKT
by g3xkt
Tue Feb 02, 2016 11:56 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: A Very messy net Today
Replies: 3
Views: 7122

Re: A Very messy net Today

Hi Ken & others I think that the reason that operators talk over stations giving them a signal report is quite often that they cannot hear the other station and just have to guess when he is finished. Not everybody has as good a receiving capability as you Ken. In these cases the net controller ...
by g3xkt
Tue Jan 12, 2016 2:39 pm
Forum: News
Topic: WAB 160m Contest
Replies: 0
Views: 3319

WAB 160m Contest

Hi All Our first Contest of 2016 will soon be upon us. Our 160m contest has always been one of our most popular and is an opportunity to collect some squares on a band which does not see a regular net. So come on folks get your Long Wires tuned up (or whatever) and let’s have a bumper entry for this...
by g3xkt
Fri Jun 28, 2013 9:18 am
Forum: On Air Activity
Topic: WAB 144 mhz Low Power Contest
Replies: 0
Views: 3465

WAB 144 mhz Low Power Contest

Hi All

Don't forget our 144 mhz low power contest next Sunday, from 1000-1400 GMT.

NB/ The power limit for our contest is 10 watts. Other rules on our Web Site.

Lets hope for some good propogation, there will be a few portable stations opertaing from elevated sites.

73, Tony, G3XKT
by g3xkt
Fri Jun 14, 2013 9:08 pm
Forum: News
Topic: WAB 50mhz Phone Contest
Replies: 0
Views: 4212

WAB 50mhz Phone Contest

Hi All Don't forget our 50mhz phone contest on Sunday 0900-1500 GMT (rules on our website). Please note that this contest co-incides with the RSGB 50 mhz trophy event which should provide some extra activity. You will need to know your QRA locator if you are working stations in the RSGB contest as t...
by g3xkt
Tue May 21, 2013 2:15 pm
Forum: News
Topic: WAB LF CONTEST, COMMENTS ON.
Replies: 2
Views: 5106

WAB LF CONTEST, COMMENTS ON.

Hi All I was pleased to read all your comments on the recent LF contest, at least it shows that there is still some interest in WAB contesting. I have already had more entries to this contest than we have had since 2010 although I like to think that this may be due to my pep talk in the last Newslet...
by g3xkt
Tue May 21, 2013 2:09 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: LF CONTEST
Replies: 10
Views: 16751

Re: LF CONTEST

Hi All I was pleased to read all your comments on the recent LF contest, at least it shows that there is still some interest in WAB contesting. I have already had more entries to this contest than we have had since 2010 although I like to think that this may be due to my pep talk in the last Newslet...
by g3xkt
Mon May 06, 2013 6:26 pm
Forum: News
Topic: WAB LF Phone Contest
Replies: 0
Views: 4251

WAB LF Phone Contest

Hi All I was away last Sunday, so I wasn't able to monitor conditions during the contest. However judging by the entries that I have had so far there seems to have been plenty of activity and conditions can't have been too bad. Thank you to everybody who has entered and I will acknowledge all the en...
by g3xkt
Thu May 02, 2013 11:37 am
Forum: News
Topic: WAB LF PHone Contest
Replies: 0
Views: 4307

WAB LF PHone Contest

Hi All Only 3 days to go to the LF contest (see website for details). Just to clarify the times, it is 1000-1400 GMT. 11.00 am to 3.00 pm clock time. Incidentally Leszek SP9LJD says that he will be QRV for the contest. So you could get a new overseas bookholder, he has number 5665. 73, Tony, G3XKT, ...
by g3xkt
Wed Apr 24, 2013 1:42 pm
Forum: News
Topic: WAB LF Phone Contest
Replies: 0
Views: 4357

WAB LF Phone Contest

Hi All Please ignore the recent email on the reflector about the 144mhz contest, this was sent, for reasons unknown, by the Yahhoo automated system. There may be other automated emails in similar vein, please ignore these too and only take notice of emails sent by your contest manager. The next cont...