Survey

Please complete the survey below. There are NO wrong answers! Your input will help to shape the creation of DIGITAL NVIS operating activities that interest you. Please remember that this site’s purpose it to further DIGITAL NVIS comms NOT VOICE! It is SOLELY for DIGITAL MODES. THIS SITE IS NOT MEANT TO PROMOTE OR COORDINATE VOICE/PHONE ACTIVITIES. In the section about your interests please answer as accurately as possible (if you have no interest in a certain topic please let it be known). (If you do not know your 6 character grid square you can look it up here.)

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Name

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Last

Callsign

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Email

Please enter the 6 character grid square for your QTH

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Do you leave your rig on all the time to be able to decode messages / act as a relay station?Select oneYes I leave my rig on for decode/relay all the timeMy rig is only on when I am actively using the tranceiver

What your most common power output level?Select oneless than 5 watts5 watts10 watts15 watts20 watts25 watts30 watts35 watts40 watts45 watts50 watts100 wattsmore than 100 watts

Please enter your systems maximum possible power output level

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Please choose the operating style that fits you bestSelect oneQRPMobileFixed QTH

On which of the following bands have you successfully communicated using your current antenna?

• 40m
• 80m
• 160m
• none of these bands

Which of the following bands would you like to use that your current antenna doesn't support

• 40m
• 80m
• 160m

Please enter your type of antenna/ antennas

Please write your type of antenna here

Approximately how high off of the ground is your antenna currently mounted?Select height above ground5ft10ft15ft20ft25ft30ft35ft40ft45ft50fthigher than 50ft

Do you currently communicate on any digital mode via NVIS to other hams in the Inland Northwest?

• Yes
• No

If your answer was "yes" on the last question please elaborate

What level of experience do you have with VarAC

• I have never used it
• I have used it a few times
• I use it sometimes
• I use it a lot

What level of experience do you have with JS8Call

• I have never used it
• I have used it a few times
• I use it sometimes
• I use it a lot

What level of experience do you have with FSQ

• I have never used it
• I have used it a few times
• I use it sometimes
• I use it a lot

What is your level of interest in digital modes?

• not interested
• somewhat interested
• very interested

What is your level of interest in VarAC?

• not interested
• somewhat interested
• very interested

What is your level of interest in JS8Call?

• not interested
• somewhat interested
• very interested

What is your level of interest in FSQ?

• not interested
• somewhat interested
• very interested

Please enter any other digital modes not mentioned that you use or would like to use

Please enter other digital modes used here

What is your level of interest in DIGITAL scheduled contacts (skeds) with other hams in the inland northwest?

• not interested
• somewhat interested
• very interested

What is your level of interest in DIGITAL scheduled nets with other hams in the inland northwest?

• not interested
• somewhat interested
• very interested

What is your level of interest in having DIGITAL keyboard-to-keyboard ragchews with other hams in the inland northwest?

• not interested
• somewhat interested
• very interested

What is your level of interest in testing your antenna / rig / setup by getting snr reports from other hams on DIGITAL MODES in the inland northwest?

• not interested
• somewhat interested
• very interested

What is your interest in playing games using DIGITAL hf NVIS with other hams in the inland northwest? (i.e. chess etc.)

• not interested
• somewhat interested
• very interested

What is your level of interest in testing changing NVIS propagation with DIGITAL MODES?

• not interested
• somewhat interested
• very interested

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What is your level of interest in constructing your own antennas?

• not interested
• somewhat interested
• very interested

What is your level of interest in DIGITAL NVIS operation for EmComms

• not interested
• somewhat interested
• very interested

Please leave any other ideas, suggestions, interests or information that you think might be helpful in accomplishing the goal of creating skillful NVIS station DIGITAL operators and the formation of a local nvis hf digital modes operator network.

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