Wednesday 31 May 2017

Contest University Session 7 -- An Open Discussion on Receiving Antenna ideas - W3LPL

Contest University Session 7 -- An Open Discussion on Receiving Antenna ideas - W3LPL.


Frank Donovan, W3LPL, leads a discussion at CTU 2017 — “Receiving Antenna Ideas.”

Many thanks to Icom America Inc.

Tim M0BEW. 

Contest University Session 8 -- Disruptive Technologies, How they Change our Hobby - NC0B

Contest University Session 8 -- Disruptive Technologies, How they Change our Hobby - NC0B.


Rob Sherwood, NC0B, gives his presentation at at CTU 2017 — “Disruptive Technologies, How they Change our Hobby.”

Many thanks to Icom America Inc.

Tim M0BEW.   

Monday 29 May 2017

Mark Kempisty AA3K on N1MM+ Arc 3

Mark Kempisty AA3K on N1MM+ Arc 3.


Successful, time and test proven AA3K (Mark Kempisty) Ham Contester of FRC presents a PPS detailing an introduction on the New N1MM, N1MM+ at FairLawnARC.org.

Many thanks to FairlawnARC for upload.

Tim M0BEW.  

Contesting is Amateur Radio’s Shining Star- K3LR

Contesting is Amateur Radio’s Shining Star- K3LR.


Tim Duffy, K3LR talks about amateur radio contesting during his presentation at CTU 2017 — “Contesting is Amateur Radio’s Shining Star.”

Many thanks to Icom America Inc.

Tim M0BEW.  

Sunday 28 May 2017

Contest University Session 4 -- The Wonderful World of Space Weather

Contest University Session 4 -- The Wonderful World of Space Weather.


Dr. Tamitha Skov gives her presentation at CTU 2017 — “The Wonderful World of Space Weather.”

Many thanks to Icom America Inc.

Tim M0BEW. 

Saturday 27 May 2017

Welcome to CTU 2017

Welcome to CTU 2017.


Contest University, powered by Icom, was be held on Thursday May 18, 2017, from 7:00am to 5:00pm, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Dayton, Ohio. This was the day before the Dayton Hamvention officially opened. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to gain knowledge that may take you years of practice, trial and error or lost time to learn otherwise. Get the edge to improve your scores and put your station in the winners circle today!

Many thanks to Icom America Inc.

Tim M0BEW.

Friday 26 May 2017

Contest University Session 3 -- Little Pistols Bigger Scores

Contest University Session 3 -- Little Pistols Bigger Scores.


Dan Zeitlin, K2WYE, gives his presentation at Contest University 2017 -- "Little Pistols, Bigger Scores.”

Many thanks to Icom America Inc.

Tim M0BEW. 

Contest University Session 1 -- Intro to Contesting - N0AX

Contest University Session 1 -- Intro to Contesting - N0AX.


Ward Silver, N0AX, gives his presentation at CTU 2017-- 'Introduction to Contesting."

Many thanks to Icom America Inc.

Tim M0BEW. 

Thursday 25 May 2017

Contest University Session 2 -- A Deep Dive into Stacking Yagis

Contest University Session 2 -- A Deep Dive into Stacking Yagis.


Greg Ordy, W8WWV, gives his presentation at Contest University 2017 -- "A Deep Dive Into Stacking Yagis."

Many thanks to Icom America Inc.

Tim M0BEW.

Wednesday 24 May 2017

Mark Kempisty AA3K on N1MM+ Arc 2

Mark Kempisty AA3K on N1MM+ Arc 2.


Master Contester and a member of Franklin Radio Club (FRC) Mark Kempisty, AA3K, give a presentation (Arc 2) on the updated N1MM, now N1MM+. This was held at the FairLawnARC.org Club Sept. 9, 2016.

Many thanks to FairlawnARC for upload.

Tim M0BEW.