Monday, December 8, 2025

BLAST from the Past: ARRL 10-meter contest - Part 2

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Some years ago, I published a Blast from the Past Blog entry about the ARRL 10-meter contest ([ CLICK HERE ] to view that).  In preparation ...
Sunday, December 7, 2025

WQ6X wangles a different sort of ARRL 160 contest

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wOw!  It's hard to believe that the ARRL 160-meter contest is already now behind us. In preparation for making some sort of showing in t...
Friday, December 5, 2025

WQ6X Blast from Past: ARRL 160-Meter Contest - Part 2

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Earlier this year, I published a Blast from the Past Blog entry about the 160-meter contest ([ CLICK HERE ] to view that).  In preparation f...
Thursday, December 4, 2025

WQ6X Wangles another QRP CQ WW Cw Contest

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November months that sport 5 contest weekends bring us the 48-hour CQ W.W. Cw contest during a weekend set aside exclusively for this event....

WQ6X Celebrates a 3x Win in the California QSO Party

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Thanks to the use of Cabrillo files, producing CQP contest results happens in 60 days (instead of 3 - 6 months).  For the 2025 CQP GiG I man...
Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Some ThoTs on CQ W.W. Cw

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The CQ W.W. Cw contest has been a mixed-bag over the years.  In 2019, I published the equivalent of a Blast from the Past blog about the CQ ...
Sunday, November 23, 2025

WQ6X sprints thru 1st-time QRP SPRINT from Anza

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Because this is a 5-weekend month, the 4th weekend is relatively quiet (unless you are playing in the LZ contest in Europe), there is only t...
Friday, November 21, 2025

WQ6X Negotiates a Weird, Tricky Quad November Sweepstakes

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wOw!  It doesn't get any more difficult than this!  This last weekend's Sweepstakes phone contest provided the opportunity to operat...
Wednesday, November 12, 2025

BLAST's from the PAST: November Sweepstakes Ssb (Part 2)

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The days preceding the 2025 ARRL November Sweepstakes ssb contest, I got to looking back in the Ssb Sweepstakes past, since I wrote Part 1 o...