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Monday, December 22, 2025

• RAC Winter contest was a bust!!
  I was very disappointed, but I wanted to err on the side of caution. This weekend was the running of the RAC Winter contest, which is very well attended. I get a lot of practice running in this contest, and it is a great help in my contesting jou…

• AmateurLogic 212: Christmas 2025
  AmateurLogic.TV Episode 212 is now available for download. N5ZNO’ First POTA Activation. 2.5 Gbps Fiber to The Shack. New and Classic Christmas Fails. The video is a “Christmas edition” of AmateurLogic.TV, featuring hosts George, Tommy, Emile, and Mike discussing various amateur radio-related topics and personal updates. Here’s a summary of the key segments: Introductions and … Continue reading AmateurLogic 212: Christmas 2025

• AI Analysis of Logs for Antenna Directionality
  Where is this dang thing pointing?Wire antennas generally have directionality broadside to the antenna but multi-band antennas have “lobes” of directionality that vary greatly as you go up in frequency from their fundamental frequency.  I can gene…

• CQ Worked All Zones
  I always have an operating goal in sight to motivate me to get on the air. On the HF bands, I followed the typical progression of getting Worked All States (WAS), Worked All Continents (WAC), and DX Century Club (DXCC). It seems that DXCC receives all the glory and attention, with many DXers pursuing the goals of working all countries, Continue reading CQ Worked All Zones→

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