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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HAM RADIOHandling the pileup -by PG5M Every operator, who handles a pileup does this based on his own experience, knowledge and training. That is the reason why it takes different techniques to work a DX-station. I will try to explain my policy and practice in working the pileup …

The BIG PICTURE Of Expedition Operating And The Direct Relationship To  ANTI-SOCIAL PILEUP BEHAVIOR  © 2013 Eric (“Rick”) Hilding, K6VVA * The Locust  Hello, this is Rick, K6VVA, The Locust, with a look at The BIGPICTURE of Expedition Operating And The Direct Relationship ToANTI-SOCIAL PILEUP BEHAVIOR.  That’s a mouthful, huh?  …

http://dx-world.net/2013/the-pileup-bully-lid-problem-explained/#more-46040 The Pileup BULLY LID Problem ExplainedGuest post by Rick, K6VVA I coined the term Pileup “BULLY LID” which others have acknowledged in direct emails as being absolutely appropriate for the issue at hand. To put things in perspective, in the non-radio World, “BULLY” behavior among youth has tragically resulted …

http://www.dxuniversity.com/showpage.php?id=40 PILEUP PROBLEMS When considering what might be going wrong in the pileup of a rare DX station there are many considerations. Actually, there are several types of problems and it might be good to define some of them at this point. What we first hear is many stations on …

http://www.dxuniversity.com/showpage.php?id=37 PILEUP MANAGEMENT STUDYING THE PILEUP More than any other element a successful DXpedition depends upon the on-the-air face that is presented to the DXing public. For that reason this chapter is really at the heart of “DXpeditioning Basics”. There are other aspects of the DXpedition that are very important: …

http://www.dxuniversity.com/dxing/weeklydx.php?id=45 Continuous Calling in a Pileup – What’s Going On? The WeeklyDX™ Helpful Hints No. 36 from the DX University™ Listening casually to a large pileup often makes one wonder: If a DX station actually did come back to some of those calling, how would they ever hear. They seem …

http://www.dxuniversity.com/dxing/weeklydx.php?id=26 How to Gain an Advantage in the Pileups (Or, how to minimize your kWh!) by Wayne Mills, N7NG I recently purchased a “Kill A Watt” Model P-4400 by P3 International. This device measures AC power consumption – KWH. It’s good up to 15 amps, and I intended to use …

http://www.dxuniversity.com/dxing/weeklydx.php?id=10 If you can’t find the pileup, look elsewhere. You might be surprised what you find. by Wayne Mills, N7NG Last time, we talked about code readers. I received several replies, but I would like to receive more. If you use a code reader as a primary source of information …

http://www.dxuniversity.com/dxing/weeklydx.php?id=5 Making the Best of Your Time – Study the Pileup by Wayne Mills, N7NG This week’s topic is an extension of a previous discussion. Studying the pileup is still one of the most important topics of all, and again I am talking about listening. In the early phases of …

http://www.dxatlas.com/PileupRunner/ Pileup Runner 1.4 Pileup simulator for Windows 95/98/ME/NT4/2000/XP/Vista/7-32bit/7-64bit. This program is for the existing and future DX-pedition operators, and for those who are curious how it feels to manage a pileup. FREEWARE Be sure to read User’s Manual before you start using the program! This will save you a …