Month: November 2018

CQ World Wide DX CW 2018

Last Updated on October 6, 2020 by g6nhu This last weekend was the CQ World Wide DX CW Contest and I decided at short notice that I’d spend some time operating.  I was planning on being out for most of the day on Saturday but had nothing arranged for Sunday which would give me a […]

Accurate time keeping on an Apple Mac running macOS Mojave

Last Updated on June 16, 2020 by g6nhu When running data modes such as the very popular FT8, it’s important to keep your computer clock accurate because if it’s more than a couple of seconds out then you won’t be able to decode anyone, they won’t be able to decode you and you won’t make […]

SCC RTTY Championship 2018 – The results

Last Updated on October 6, 2020 by g6nhu In 2017 I entered and won the 15m section of the SCC RTTY Championship and although I wasn’t available for the full 24 hours of the contest this year, I did make a token entry by operating for around four hours on the Sunday morning. The problem […]