Monthly Archives: April 2018

“Green Band” April 2018 FMT!

Posted on April 8, 2018 by robert

I managed to fulfill one of my 2018 goals by getting into the “Green Band” of the ARRL FMT.  The standard is to be better than 1 Hz on all three bands.  My best result was within 0.010 Hz, and … Continue reading →

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Warming Up for the FMT

Posted on April 4, 2018 by robert

2018’s first FMT is scheduled for 0100-0225 UTC on April 6 (9 PM-10:25PM EDT Thursday).  It’s been many months since I’ve fiddled with my measurement gear, so today it was hooked up and will be left powered on so that … Continue reading →

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CQ WAZ #9417 Issued – Thanks CQ & ARRL!!!

Posted on April 3, 2018 by robert

Yesterday, the ARRL announced that they had completed a 3+ month long period of Beta Testing, and had opened up the processing of LotW confirmations for the CQ Magazine WAZ (Worked All Zones) Award. Within a few moments of receiving … Continue reading →

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