Links Of Interest to Contesters and
Northern California Operators

Here are just a few good links to places of interest to contesters and NCCC members.  Most of these places have much larger "link" pages than maintained here.

• ARRL of course.

• ARRL Pacific Division is home to the NCCC.

• Contest Calendars:
  • ARRL Contest Page
  • KA9FOX has a page of Contest Calendar Links

• BeaconClock software to help you find the beacons is available for free.
  
• Contesting.Com -- lots of material for the radiosport enthusiast!

• Contest Calendar -- by WA7BNM

• Currency Calculator converts currency at current exchange rates.

• eHam -- by W4AN and others is a rich source of Web material.
   
• EZMaster -- SO2R solution by Ham Radio Solutions
   
• Great Circle Map -- according to N6NZ, "dang cool"

• Ham Radio Outlet -- the goodie store!  Thanks to HRO for supporting the NCCC and our newsletter, The JUG. Also thanks for being a huge supporter of WRTC '96!

• Logging Software that supports the CQP and other contests.
  
• Mileage Calculator #1 gives distance between to locations, given coordinates.
  
• Mileage Calculator #2 gives distance between to locations, given coordinates.
  
• MLDXCC -- Mother Lode DX/Contest Club

• NCDXC -- Northern California DX Club.
  
• NCDXF -- The Northern California DX Foundation maintains a network of propagation beacons jointly with the IARU.

• PG&E RFI problems: There is now overall oversight by a PG&E VP, Jeffrey Butler, and a procedure which is generally being followed.  An RFI report to (800) 743-5000 should get a response within 5 business days.  The complainant will be contacted by a PG&E Telecom guy.  If a ham complainant gets no response in that time frame, then send email to Mr. Butler at this address.
  
• PED -- contest simulator.
   
• QSL Bureau - 6th district
   
• RCCC -- River City Contest Club
  
  
• REDXA -- Redwood DX Association
  
• Schematics for most radios.
  
• State QSO Parties:
  • 7th District
  • California
  • Florida
  • Michigan
  • New England
  • Ohio
  • Pennsylvania
  • Texas

• Super-Duper contesting logging software by EI5DI.

• Listen to your signal in real time via a web-controlled receiver in Reston, Virginia.

• N6NZ's Web Surfing for Hams page.

NCCC Member Pages

Northern California Contest Club members: Send your home page link to W0YK for inclusion here.

• WA6BOB - John Orton ("Bob" on the air)
• K6DGW - Fred Jensen
• K6IF - Dan Levin
• K6MM - John Miller
• N6XI - Rick Tavan
• K6XX - Bob Wolbert
• W0YK - Ed Muns

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