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November 18, 2025
- Updaated
home page 74th Year. Added USA SSB III All County award.
June 18, 2025
- Updated
home page about DXCC progress. Worked T30TTT, country #312,
(T30) W. Kitbali on 10 meter FT8 (0000Z) with reports -10 sent and
-15 received. Worked them on 15 and 17 a few minutes later.
January 15, 2025
- Updated
home page. Worked K8YJ in Rowan, KY
(county number 3077) for the Whole Ball Of Wax (WBOW) for USA - SSB II
#1. Contact was made on 3/4/2011 New MARAC award.
November 11, 2024
- Updated
home page. Worked KE4UP in Orleans, NY
(county number 3077) for the Whole Ball Of Wax (WBOW) for USA - SSB
#20. Contact was made on 2/28/2004. New MARAC award.
October 30, 2024
- Added new USACA county
award info on the Amateur Radio
Links
page.
- Updated
titles on several pages with 73rd Year replacing 72nd Year.
October 7, 2024
- Licensed
72 years ago as WN4YDY and W4YDY on October 7, 1952.
- Updated
titles on several pages with 73rd Year replacing 71st Year
December 20, 2023
- Updated
home page about DXCC progress. Worked
5W1SA, Country #311,
(5W) W SAMOA on 12 meter FT8 (0111Z) with reports +01 sent and -17
received.
- Received
272nd confirmation via LOTW from 5W1SA.
October 10, 2023
- Licensed
71 years ago as WN4YDY and W4YDY on October 7, 1952.
- Updated
titles on several pages with 72nd Year replacing 71st Year.
September 30, 2023
- Updated
home page about DXCC progress. Worked T22T, country
#310, (T2) TUVATU on 17 meter FT4 (1919Z) with
reports -03 sent and -06 received.
June 10, 2023
- Updated
home page about DXCC progress. Worked 3C3CA, country
#309, (3C3) QUATORIAL GUINEA on 10 meter FT8
(1631Z) with reports -03 sent and -11 recieved.
June 3, 2023
- Updated
home page about DXCC progress. Worked T31TT, country
#308, (T31) C. Kinbati on 17 meter FT4 (0210Z) with
reports +07 sent and -13 recieved.
May 10, 2023
March 30, 2022
- Updated
home page. Worked N7WR in Crook, OR (county
number 3077) for the Whole Ball Of Wax (WBOW) for USA - CW II #43.
October 18, 2021
October 7, 2021
- Licensed
69 years ago as WN4YDY and W4YDY on October 7, 1952.
- Updated
titles on several pages with 70th Year replacing 69th Year.
- Worked
Mike, KN4XP, in Haralson
County, GA (county number 3077) for the Whole Ball Of Wax (WBOW)
for USACA 8th time #18. He got last 3 counties in SC and GA on his
450 mile trip.
March 26, 2021
- Updated the W4QI page.
Added some pictures of our cousin, KF4FMX, (SK)
January 15, 2021
December 18, 2020
December 14, 2020
- Updated home page. Added 2020 BARC Ham of the
Year Plaque.
December 11, 2020
October 7, 2020
- Licensed
68 years ago as WN4YDY and W4YDY on October 7, 1952.
- Updated
titles on several pages with 69th Year replacing 68th Year.
March 25, 2020
- Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked H44MS,
country #307, (H4) Solomon Islands on 17
meter SSB (2028Z) with RS 52 reports both ways.
March 5, 2020
- Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked VP8PJ,
country #306, (VP8-O) South Orkney
Island on
20 meter CW (2046Z) and 20 meter FT8 (2134Z).
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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