VarAC Wednesday 7/2/25
VarAC Wednesday July 2, 2025
TOMORROW is VarAC Wednesday!
š„ REMEMBER: July is our 2^7 challenge. Letās double our numbers by 7/31 š„
š Be sure to share our VarAC Wednesday Web-page
PLEASE ENTER THE SUBJECT EXACTLY AS SHOWN. I USE A SOFTWARE TOOL TO EXTRACT EMAILS TO A SPREADSHEET AND IF YOU DONāT ENTER IT AS DESCRIBED, I HAVE TO MANUALLY GO BACK AND FIND YOUR ENTRY. To: varacwednesday@gmail.com Subject: VarAC Wednesday Check-In Message body: call sign, first name, city or town, county, state (HF or VHF, etc.) EXAMPLE 1: WA8YNQ, Mark, Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH (HF) EXAMPLE 2: ZS1OSS, Daniel, Cape Town, South Africa (VHF) Detailed instructions in Recent Files in this Group, on the KB0US QRZ page, or the varac-hamradio forum.
IMPORTANT NOTES: 1) Check-ins who do not use a VarAC EMAIL GATEWAY will not be counted. 2) You must be on V11.0.7 or greater. Be sure to check Send to Email in the VMAIL dialog box. 3) YOU DO NOT NEED AN EMAIL GATEWAY ON YOUR INSTALLATION OF VARAC TO CHECK IN! You will be using the GATEWAY of the beacon displaying the ālinkā icon that you connect with. 4) V11.4.0 is now available! Canned messages are now available in the VMAIL dialog box making participation in VarAC Wednesday even easier! 5) Check in Wednesday in your local time. If itās Wednesday for you, it works for me. 73, Jason K3JSJ
73 and see you on the waterfall!The VarAC Wednesday crew
Mark, KB0US
Jason, K3JSJ
VarAC Wednesday results for Wednesday July 2, 2025
Thank you for checking into VarAC Wednesday. There were 88 check-ins (71 unique call signs) this week:
4Z1AC, 4Z5PE, AA5GW, AI3KS, DU2UXH, F5CBP, G7DPE, HB9AVK, HF9T, IZ3XNJ, JI1BQW, K3JSJ, K8SRR, K8TJM, K9AHO, K9AJC, KB0US, KB3ZKD, KB8MRC, KC0TAF, KC3QLX, KD9RJT, KE8PLM, KF8BKU, KH7BR, KI5VYM, KK6QMS, KQ4LWP, KQ4QQO, KW9Q, LA5XIA, MM0ZFG, MM7BFL, N1RDN, N3MEL, N3XL, N5YYF, N8UO, N9MEC, NJ2DX, OE5HMR, OH6CRU, OZ9EEE, PD2GCM, PD5JOS, PI4SRN, SM3LDP, SV1UY, SV8PMM, VA7XFM, VE7PHM, W0RDR, W4BZM, W7RTA, WB3AU, WB3ILX, WB4AU, WC2F, WD4U, WH6ECG, WH7D, WJ4K, ZS1DUT, ZS1NJP, ZS20K, ZS20K/P, ZS2OK, ZS4DCC, ZS4P, ZS6WDL
Thank you email gateways stations. There were 43 email gateways this week (number beside call sign is number of messages relayed):
4Z1AC(5), 4Z5PE(1), DL0NOT(1), DX2CAR(1), F5CBP(3), HB9AVK(2), IW2GOB(1), JA1VBN(1), K3SMK(1), K3TJLN(1), K6HN(3), K9AHO(1), K9KDJ(2), KB3ZKD(2), KC3QLX(1), KE4ZV(7), KE5JLN(4), KI5VYM(1), KW9Q(3), KY4DR(2), MM0ZFG(2), N1RDN(1), N3XL(2), OE5HMR(1), OH6CRU(1), OH8XAT(3), OZ9EEE(2), PD2GCM(4), PD5JOS(1), S57MK(1), SV1UY(2), W0RDR(1), W2JKT(2), WD4U(1), WJ4K(3), WJ9H(1), WR9R(4), WY6Y(4), ZS2OK(1), ZS2OK/P(1), ZS3DCC(1), ZS5GJK(1), ZS6WDL(5)
July is our 2^7 challenge. We are looking to double the number of participants from 64 to 128. This week we are up 11% from last week!
Mark (KB0US) and Jason (K3JSJ) look forward to seeing you again next week. We encourage everyone to share about VarAC Wednesday.
73,
Mark KB0US
Jason K3JSJ
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Background on VarAC Wednesday and instructions on how to check-in are posted here:
VarAC Wednesday ā Jason Johnson ā Ham Radio operator