[BVARC] 10-10 Contest

2025-08-03 Thread Allen Brier via BVARC
I am currently CQing on 28.380. If we haven't worked yet, please call me. I'll be moving around the band during the day if I'm not there. I really appreciate contacts from locals, especially when the band conditions are as bad as they are this weekend. If you have a rotatable antenna, I'm in Richmo

[BVARC] 10-10 Contest this weekend

2024-02-02 Thread Allen Brier via BVARC
All, The Winter 10-10 contest is this weekend. Please feel free to join in even if you don't have a 10-10 number. The purpose of the 10-10 organization (www.ten-ten.org ) is to promote activity on 10 meters. The Houston Shot Chapter will be having special nets toni

[BVARC] 10-10 Contest this weekend

2023-08-04 Thread Allen Brier via BVARC
Hi all! The 10-10 contest starts at Z tonight and lasts just about a full 48 hours (propagation dependent of course!). Please look for me mostly between 28375 and 28425 but I'll be all over the band. We also have an informal net at 8pm on both Friday and Saturday nights on 28.488 for locals

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest this weekend

2023-02-04 Thread M Reiter via BVARC
Allen, god willing I will pass my general today, receive my radio, and build my antenna, you will be my first qso maybe. since I am clueless I will start with a WRC antenna, and then set up a 20m dipole, should a 20m dipole in some config either inverted, horizontal, or delta upside down or norma

[BVARC] 10-10 Contest this weekend

2023-02-03 Thread Allen Brier via BVARC
Hello TDXSers and BVARCers. This weekend is the Winter 10-10 Phone Contest. It starts at 6pm today and ends 6pm Sunday. I plan to go for my 22nd win and would appreciate contacts from all of you. I will be all over the band, primarily from 28.375 to 28.500 during the weekend. Tonight and tomor

[BVARC] 10-10 Contest Posting on 3830scores.com

2022-08-08 Thread Allen Brier via BVARC
Please all local members post your scores on 3830scores.com for the 10-10 contest https://www.3830scores.com/scoreform.php?arg=wqC4R7BbpM3inuPTsX79Bv6yWLv5Nw% 3D%3D Thanks and 73, Allen R. Brier N5XZ 1515 Windloch Lane Richmond, TX 77406 713-705-4801 _

[BVARC] 10-10 Contest / NAQP CW - N5XZ

2022-08-07 Thread Allen Brier via BVARC
1010 Contest Summary Sheet Start Date : 2022-08-06 CallSign Used : N5XZ Operator(s) : N5XZ Operator Category : SINGLE-OP Assisted Category : UN-ASSISTED Band : ALL Power : HIGH Mode : MIXED Default Exchange :

[BVARC] 10-10 Contest

2022-08-06 Thread Allen Brier via BVARC
I would like to ask all local Houston area stations to meet me tonight and Saturday night at 8pm on 28.488 to exchange 10-10 numbers. We will hold a special net to do that. 73, cu then! Allen R. Brier N5XZ 10-10 #4530 1515 Windloch Lane Richmond, TX 77406 713-705-4801 ___

[BVARC] 10-10 Contest

2022-08-05 Thread Allen Brier via BVARC
I forgot to mention that I would like ask all local Houston area stations to meet me tonight and Saturday night at 8pm on 28.488. 73, cu then! Allen R. Brier N5XZ 10-10 #4530 1515 Windloch Lane Richmond, TX 77406 713-705-4801 Brazos V

[BVARC] 10-10 Contest THIS WEEKEND!

2018-02-02 Thread Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC
Once again the 10-10 Contest is THIS WEEKEND! While we don't expect band conditions to be great, all of us in the local Houston SHOT 10-10 Chapter would appreciate your contacts to help our score. We will (as always) hold special nets for locals at 8pm, both Friday and Saturday night on 28.488.

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 CONTEST!!

2017-08-06 Thread Ravi Patrick Ratnala via BVARC
I think I've worked all the Houston guys, but if I missed you, let me know. Doing better now on my front porch with my portable rig/antenna than I was on the base (OH, AZ, Carrib, all 59). Gotta love this band! 73, KF5YHP Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 6, 2017, at 1:02 PM, Allen Brier N5XZ via

[BVARC] 10-10 CONTEST!!

2017-08-06 Thread Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC
Still going, but getting a bit slower, so I need the support of the local hams. Please come find me and the rest of the Houston team! We're all over the band from 28.395 to 28.440. Even if you do not have a 10-10 number, you are still worth a point. 73, Allen R. Brier N5XZ #4530 1515

[BVARC] 10-10 Contest TODAY AND TOMORROW

2017-08-05 Thread Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC
The 10-10 contest is this weekend. Please come find the locals here in the Houston area and give us contacts. N5MT, KG5LRP, K0NM, W5FMH and others. We're all over the band (but mainly above and below 28.400). You don't need to have a 10-10 number to work us, non-members are still worth one point.

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 contest

2017-02-06 Thread Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC
CLUB Cc: Howard Bingham ; Allen Brier N5XZ Subject: Re: [BVARC] 10-10 contest If I had an antenna up, don't know if I could reach SHOT, maybe a relay, but not directly. Haven't been on 10 since move to Deer Park, sister won't permit antennas on "her" house (Worse t

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 contest

2017-02-06 Thread Howard Bingham via BVARC
If I had an antenna up, don't know if I could reach SHOT, maybe a relay, but not directly. Haven't been on 10 since move to Deer Park, sister won't permit antennas on "her" house (Worse than HOA issues, not one I know of in Deer Park though.) 73 D. Howard Bingham KE5APJ - 10-10 # 75410

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest

2017-02-05 Thread Scott Medbury via BVARC
For your log and others, she spells her name Kelli. Just a little different. She really had a great time. She has the bug.   By the way, "Bug" is her nickname. 73 ... Scott KD5FBA Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE Droid On Feb 5, 2017 10:53 PM, Michael Donoghue via BVARC wrote: > > It was fun to hel

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest

2017-02-05 Thread Michael Donoghue via BVARC
It was fun to help Kelly Scott. Great to hear you both on the air. KG5BMS On Feb 5, 2017 10:49 PM, "Scott Medbury via BVARC" wrote: > Had fun despite horrible conditions. Problems with the 10 meter portion of > the fan dipole created an unusual situation where in order to get on the > air, I l

[BVARC] 10-10 Contest

2017-02-05 Thread Scott Medbury via BVARC
Had fun despite horrible conditions. Problems with the 10 meter portion of the fan dipole created an unusual situation where in order to get on the air, I loaded up a 5' firestick on a magnetic mount inside of the house. Definitely made it a challenge, but thanks to all that had a QSO with me an

[BVARC] 10-10 contest

2017-02-05 Thread Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC
The band hasn't quite opened up yet, so I have time for this email. If you haven't got on ten yet this weekend, we have had not so good propagation, but some occasional openings to the north and north east. Even some DX (VK) and Caribbean/south America. Now if you have not yet contacted one of

[BVARC] 10-10 contest this weekend

2017-02-04 Thread Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC
Look for us! Special net 28.488 at 8pm. Remember, the purpose of the 10-10 organization and the 10-10 contest is to promote activity on 10 meters. At this time in the sunspot cycle and with such deplorable band conditions, we could sure use your help. Please feel free to repost this on othe

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest Status

2016-08-06 Thread Jeffery MacMillian via BVARC
Good Morning, I have gotten IL,CO, and MO this morning up to 9 and working... 9 in all Having fun... Thanks Jeff, KG5LRP On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 7:59 AM, Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC wrote: > 10 meters was open until past 11:30 last night, with signals coming in > from NE, IN, MO, IL, etc.

[BVARC] 10-10 Contest Status

2016-08-06 Thread Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC
10 meters was open until past 11:30 last night, with signals coming in from NE, IN, MO, IL, etc. as loud as S9+. 10 meters can be strange like that. Hopefully, we'll have a repeat of that again tonight. I am up to 128 QSO's (actually, pretty good for a ten meter contest these days) as of last

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest / NET

2016-02-10 Thread Howard Bingham via BVARC
Mike Davidson N5MT who host's the net, is located South of Bellaire Blvd. & Buffalo Speedway intersection, behind St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church to reference your antenna orientation, he has a Yagi about 65 ft. in air, if he can't hear you, other S.H.O.T. members can relay.. You may want

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest / NET

2016-02-09 Thread Jonathan Guthrie via BVARC
My antenna is a dipole. It's kind of directional, but it's also kind of fixed to my house. I'm working on a system to rotate my house. Why think small? :) I'd promise to check in, but right now my station has been reconfigured for testing the Peaberry I just finished building, and I'd have

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest / NET

2016-02-09 Thread Scott Medbury via BVARC
Typically I can hear Al without a radio. Hihi Scott KD5FBA Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID On Feb 9, 2016 11:59 AM, Michael Wrenn via BVARC wrote: > > Jonathan, > > Just FYI, the net is typically on Tuesday nights at 8pm. During the contests > however, they will schedule special nets

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest / NET

2016-02-09 Thread Michael Wrenn via BVARC
Jonathan, Just FYI, the net is typically on Tuesday nights at 8pm. During the contests however, they will schedule special nets to increase the QSO counts. Listen in tonight and see if you can pull out Allen. He is typically the strongest station on the net. If you have a directional antenna, poi

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest / NET

2016-02-09 Thread Jonathan Guthrie via BVARC
I have tried a couple of times, but I couldn't hear the local 10-10 net. On 2/5/2016 8:07 PM, Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC wrote: The 10-10 contest is on and there is a net on at 28.488. Please join us. If you miss the net tonight, we will be doing it again tomorrow night, same time (8pm) again

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 contest

2016-02-07 Thread Scott Medbury via BVARC
Aprilmont Drive Sugar Land, TX 77498-1941 smedb...@windstream.net From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Travis Burgess via BVARC Sent: Sunday, February 07, 2016 4:59 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Travis Burgess Subject: Re: [BVARC] 10-10 contest I heard one

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 contest

2016-02-07 Thread Travis Burgess via BVARC
PM To: tdxs-l...@tdxs.net; bvarc@bvarc.org; n...@mailman.qth.net; e...@w5eco.org Cc: Allen Brier N5XZ Subject: [BVARC] 10-10 contest The 10-10 contest is in full swing. Please look for the local gang here in Houston, N5MT, K0NM, K5IZO, KK5DO and... ME! Look for us all over the band. 73, Al

[BVARC] 10-10 contest

2016-02-07 Thread Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC
The 10-10 contest is in full swing. Please look for the local gang here in Houston, N5MT, K0NM, K5IZO, KK5DO and. ME! Look for us all over the band. 73, Allen R. Brier N5XZ 1515 Windloch Lane Richmond, Texas 77406-2553 (281) 342-1882 (Home) (713) 705-4801 (Cell)

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest / NET

2016-02-07 Thread Howard Bingham via BVARC
Would love to be participating, unfortunately my SISTER does not want any antenna's on her house & have had no help from nephews.. (Do have a 10m 1/2 wave dipole that could be strung up in attic along ridge line, but would need help in installing IF PERMITTED.) All I have that can be used, are

[BVARC] 10-10 Contest / NET

2016-02-05 Thread Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC
The 10-10 contest is on and there is a net on at 28.488. Please join us. If you miss the net tonight, we will be doing it again tomorrow night, same time (8pm) again on 28.488. 73, Allen R. Brier N5XZ #4530 1515 Windloch Lane Richmond, Texas 77406-2553 (281) 342-1882 (Home) (713) 70

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest is this weekend

2016-02-04 Thread Bruce via BVARC
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[BVARC] 10-10 Contest is this weekend

2016-02-04 Thread Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC
Conditions are going to be not so great so we can use all the local contacts we can get. Please look for the Houston SHOT team this weekend! You CAN work us with a Technician license. 73, Allen R. Brier N5XZ #4530 1515 Windloch Lane Richmond, Texas 77406-2553 (281) 342-1882 (Home

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest LAST DAY!

2015-08-02 Thread Bruce via BVARC
i will look for you tonight when i get home from work. around 10p73...bruceSent from my iPhoneOn Aug 2, 2015, 9:10:21 AM, Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC wrote:The band conditions have been awful so far. Barely 350 QSOs in the log so far (I did make 150 in NAQP last night!). If you are in the Houston

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest LAST DAY!

2015-08-02 Thread Jeffrey Carson via BVARC
EY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB' ; tdxs-l...@tdxs.net; n...@mailman.qth.net Cc: Allen Brier N5XZ ; ctd...@kkn.net; qr...@mailman.qth.net; l...@clarc.org Sent: Sunday, August 2, 2015 9:03 AM Subject: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest LAST DAY! The band conditions have been awful so far. Barely 350 QSOs in

[BVARC] 10-10 Contest LAST DAY!

2015-08-02 Thread Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC
The band conditions have been awful so far. Barely 350 QSOs in the log so far (I did make 150 in NAQP last night!). If you are in the Houston area, please give us a call! We could really use the contacts! If you are in the Austin / San Antonio area, point your beam to Houston.I can hear you. I

[BVARC] 10-10 Contest NOW!

2015-08-01 Thread Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC
Don't forget the 10-10 Contest going on right now. The band are starting to perk up after a very slow morning. Please come look for us. The local stations here in the Houston area could sure use the contacts! And don't forget the Houston SHOT net tonight 28.488 8pm local Houston time. 73,

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest starts Friday night 7:00 PM - N1MM Logger+ tips

2015-07-31 Thread K5HM via BVARC
To: 'BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB' ; tdxs-l...@tdxs.net; l...@clarc.org Cc: Allen Brier N5XZ ; ctd...@kkn.net; e...@w5eco.org; n...@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest starts Friday night 7:00 PM - N1MM Logger+ tips The latest 10-10 call history file just came in fr

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Contest starts Friday night 7:00 PM - N1MM Logger+ tips

2015-07-31 Thread Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC
The latest 10-10 call history file just came in from KF6ILA. As I cannot attach it to this email over the reflector, let me know and I will send it to you. If Duncan uploads it to www.groups.yahoo.com , the name is Ten-Ten 2015d.txt It contains 48,185 callsigns compar

[BVARC] 10-10 Contest starts Friday night - N1MM Logger + tips

2015-07-30 Thread Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC
If you are going to enter the 10-10 contest starting Friday night, and you are planning to use N1MM+, here are a few tips: 1. Use 1010RTTY instead of TENTENRTTY when choosing the log type. The 1010RTTY has some extra features, and the log entry order is CALL, NAME, S/P/C (state/province/c

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 contest

2014-08-03 Thread Bill Stone via BVARC
Bill WS5H - Original Message - From: Bill Stone via BVARC To: gmuller...@aol.com ; BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2014 1:23 PM Subject: Re: [BVARC] 10-10 contest look for an answer after the contestband still open to south america and AL and

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 contest

2014-08-03 Thread Bill Stone via BVARC
look for an answer after the contestband still open to south america and AL and the crew are still workin them - Original Message - From: GMuller885--- via BVARC To: bvarc@bvarc.org Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2014 11:50 AM Subject: [BVARC] 10-10 contest All: Now

[BVARC] 10-10 contest

2014-08-03 Thread GMuller885--- via BVARC
All: Now that we are getting close to QRT time I would like to know what is the club that we assign to our submittal form and the spelling please. I seem to remember that the last time there was a goof up between BVARC and Brazos Valley ARC. Resolution please. I have 33 contact for 64 poi

[BVARC] 10-10 "Contest Within a Contest" next weekend

2014-07-26 Thread Allen R. Brier via BVARC
10-10 Phone Contest August 2-3, 2013 As some of you might know, I have won this 10-10 Phone Contest thirteen times now. I would like to do it again this year but need your help. The 10 meter band is not going to be in the best of shape and every contact is going to be very important for me if I