December 9, 2019
- Updated countries confirmed to 265. Received E4, Palestine,
confirmation on LoTW on 12/5/2019 for contact made on 3/26/2000, almost 20 years ago.
October 10, 2019
- Switched W4YDY web site back to QSL.NET. See
September 20 below.
- Licensed 67 years ago as WN4YDY and W4YDY on October 7, 1952.
- Updated titles on several pages with 68th Year replacing 67th Year.
September 20, 2019
- Updated and deleted bad links on several pages.
- When tried to upload, SUDDENLINK FAILED. Erased the file on
Suddenlink to 0 bytes and would stated File Transfer Failed. 451 failure.
Tried to call several times and put on hold for over 25 minutes each time.
Phone battery died so lost connection! Will keep trying. HELP
from Suddenlink has been very, very, very bad since a company in
Europe bought it a few years ago. Had switched to Suddenlink years ago when QSL.NET
got very slow but it was sold a few months later and now is fast. It took up to 10
minutes to upload a 500 kb file. Now it takes less than 1 second!
July 14, 2019
- Updated home page. Worked N7PJF on June 14,
2019 using 20 meter CW in Wahkiakum County, WA (number 3077) for the WBOW for MARAC
USA-PA, "N" Prefix, # 24.
- Updated DX confirmations to 264.
February 26, 2019
- Added information about using LoTW and eQSL on the home
page.
October 7, 2018
- Licensed 66 years ago as WN4YDY and W4YDY on October 7, 1952.
- Updated titles on several pages with 67th Year replacing 66th Year.
July 27, 2018
February 23, 2018
November 9, 2017
- Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked VK9MA,
country #305, (VK9-M) Mellish Reef on 17 meter CW
(2052Z) and 17 meter SSB (2136Z).
September 5, 2017
- Added MARAC Master County Hunter Award VI (Bingo4) #13 certificate.
August 24, 2017
- Updated home page about MARAC Master County Hunter
Award VI (Bingo4) #13. The last county for the Whole Ball Of Wax (WBOW) was Douglas,
WA via KC6AWX/M.
October 7, 2016
- Licensed 64 years ago as WN4YDY and W4YDY on October 7, 1952.
- Updated titles on several pages with 65th Year replacing 64th Year.
August 15, 2016
- Updated W4YDY Mobile page about
removing radios and antennas from car.
February 6, 2016
October 26, 2015
- Updated home page link with new certificate for USACA
7th Time #24.
October 7, 2015
- Licensed 63 years ago as WN4YDY and W4YDY on October 7, 1952.
- Updated titles on several pages with 64rd Year replacing 63nd Year.
September 28, 2015
- Updated home page. Worked Susan, WA4AKB, in Lenior County, NC (county number 3077) for
the Whole Ball Of Wax (WBOW) on 9/28/15 for USACA 7th time #24.
February 4, 2015
- Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked K1N,
country #304, (KP1) Navassa Island on 20 meter CW
(0332Z), 30 meter RTTY (1332Z) and 20 meter SSB (1619).
January 24, 2015
- Updated home page link with new certificate. On
January 23, worked N2LSJ in Yates County, NY (number 3077) for the WBOW for MARAC
USA CALL COMBO 1x3 AWARD, # 17.
January 23, 2015
- Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked EP6T,
country #303, Iran (EP) on 15 meter CW.
- Worked N2LSJ in Yates County, NY (number 3077) for the WBOW for MARAC
USA CALL COMBO 1x3 AWARD, # 17.
November 26, 2014
- Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked T6T,
country #302, Afghanistan (EP) on 15 meter CW.
October 7, 2014
- Licensed 62 years ago as WN4YDY and W4YDY on October 7, 1952.
- Updated titles on several pages with 63rd Year replacing 62nd Year.
March 27, 2014
March 19, 2014
- Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked country
#301, Amasterdam & St. Paul Islands (FT5Z) on 10 meter SSB
on 1/31/2014.
- Awarded LOTW Triple Play Award #1050 for contacting all 50 States on
SSB, CW and RTTY since 1/1/2009.
January 4, 2014
- Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked country
#300, Sov. Mil. Order of Malta (1A0) on 40 meter SSB.
December 4, 2013
- Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked country
#299, Laccadive (VU7) on 20 meter CW.
October 14, 2013
October 8, 2013
- Updated home page. Worked Jim, NW6S, in Transylvania County, NC (county number
3077) for the Whole Ball Of Wax (WBOW) for USACA 6th time #47.
October 7, 2013
- Licensed 61 years ago as WN4YDY and W4YDY on October 7, 1952.
- Updated titles on several pages with 62st Year replacing 61th Year.
July 13, 2013
June 15, 2013
- Updated home page about MARAC Master County
Hunter Award III (Bingo3) with link to certificate.
November 20, 2012
October 7, 2012
- Licensed 60 years ago as WN4YDY and W4YDY on October 7, 1952.
- Updated titles on several pages with 61st Year replacing 60th Year.
October 5, 2012
- Updated home page about computer log with the
over 100,000 QSO's entered.
July 22, 2012
- Updated home page about computer log with the
over 99,000 QSO's entered.
January 26, 2012
- Added BARC Meritorious Service Award to home page.
November 7, 2011
October 23, 2011
- Updated or deleted bad links.
October 1, 2011
- Updated home page. Worked Bill, KM1C, in
Clinton, OH (county number 3077) for the Whole Ball Of Wax (WBOW) for USACA 5th time #103.
September 14, 2011
- Updated home page.with new computer info and
other changes. New station picture coming soon.
September 6, 2011
August 4, 2011
- Updated home page. Worked KD5NKV in Columbia
County, AR (number 3077) for the WBOW for MARAC USA-PA, "K" Prefix,
# 22.
July 28, 2011
- Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked country
#298, Southern Sudan (ST0) on 15 meter RTTY.
February 16, 2011
- Updated MODES of operation on home page
with dates of first contacts. PSK63 added today..
December 2, 2010
October 13, 2010
- Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked
the 4 new entities today. Country #294, Saint Maarten (PJ7)(10M RTTY), #295
Curacao (PJ2)(20M SSB), #296 Saba Island (PJ6)(17M SSB) and #297 Banaire Island (PJ4)(15M
CW).
October 7, 2010
- Updated titles on several pages with 59th Year replacing 58th Year.
Licensed as WN4YDY and W4YDY on October 7, 1952.
September 3, 2010
August 14, 2010
- Updated home page. W8JJ made special trip to
Lawrence, KY (county number 3077) for the Whole Ball Of Wax (WBOW) for USA - CW #113.
July 24, 2010
July 22, 2010
- Updated home page. Worked K5VYT in Jerauld,
SD (county number 3077) for the Whole Ball Of Wax (WBOW) for USACA 4th time #148.
June 28, 2010
- Updated home page about MARAC Master County
Hunter Award II (Bingo2) with link to certificate.
- Updated home page. Worked AD8W in Clayton County,
IA (number 3077) for the WBOW for USACA 3rd time.
June 20, 2010
- Updated home page about MARAC Master County Hunter
Award II (Bingo2) #69. The last county for the Whole Ball Of Wax (WBOW) was
Garfield, MT via N4CD/M.
May 28, 2010
May 22, 2010
- Updated home page about MARAC Five Star Award
#46. N8OYY made special trip to Dorchester, MD for the last county for the Whole
Ball Of Wax (WBOW).
March 18, 2010
- Updated W4YDY Mobile page with new
pictures of Tarheel Model 75A antenna with improved mount. .
February 23, 2010
- Added Tarheel Antennas Instruction Manual links to the W4YDY
Mobile page.
February 22, 2010
February 1, 2010
January 29, 2010
- Updated W4YDY Mobile page with
pictures of Tarheel Model 75A antenna.
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