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Now into a second decade of operation, Contest University has presented dozens of programs around the world to teach Radiosport techniques and practices. In addition to the
Now into a second decade of operation, Contest University has presented dozens of programs around the world to teach Radiosport techniques and practices. In addition to the US and Puerto Rico, seven countries have hosted CTUs--Australia, Russia, Germany, Italy, England, Brazil, and Finland. More than 4,000 students have attended these classes where over 90 CTU instructors have shared their contesting experience and expertise. CTU program content changes from year to year to cover a myriad of topics.
In the words of CTU Chairman Tim Duffy, K3LR, "Contest University is a platform for sharing ideas and learning new ways to enjoy Amateur Radio Contesting."
2018 Contest University Textbooks contain, in print, the complete sets of slides presented by each professor at CTU at the 2018 Dayton Hamvention™.
Topics and Presenters include:
* Radio Contesting – Having Fun Is Easy; Doug Grant, K1DG
* How to Improve Your Transmitting Antennas for Low Solar Activity; Frank Donovan, W3LPL
* Contest Hints and Kinks – for Operators; Ward Silver, N0AX
* Utilizing Digital Modes FT8 and MSK144 for Competitive Advantage in VHF Scores; Joel Harrison, W5ZN
* Easy to Build Low Band Receiving Antennas for Small and Large Lots; Frank Donovan, W3LPL
* Contest Hints and Kinks – Technique and Station; Ward Silver, N0AX
* Reading and Learning from your Log Checking Report; Doug Grant, K1DG
* Having Fun with RTTY Contesting, Ed Muns, W0YK
* How to Adapt Your DX Contest Strategies for Low Solar Activity; Frank Donovan, W3LPL
* Contesting Tips and Best Practices: Collected Wisdoms and Lessons Learned; Dan B. Zeitlin, K2YWE (K3AU)
* The Advantages of Waterfall Displays for Contesting and DXing; Robert A. Wilson, N6TV
* Pursuing RTTY Contesting to the Limit; Ed Muns, W0YK
* Contesting & Station Optimization; Tim Duffy, K3LR
* Antenna/Tower Reliability; Tim Jellison, W3YQ/KL7WV
*2017/2018 Rig Contest Comparisons and 3 New Rigs and 2 other Rigs Tested; Rob Sherwood, NC0B
* Glossary; Pat Barkey, N9RV
2018 Contest University Textbooks have over 340 pages; most of which are talking-point presentation slides, with two slides per page. Order your copy today and take the first steps on a life-long journey of becoming a more successful Amateur Radio contest operator.
2018 Contest University Textbook
Part Number: CUB-CTU-2018
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