[CQ-Contest] CQ?

[k4ro@k4ro.net (K4RO Kirk Pickering)]

> Does anybody know where CQ comes from. Is it abbreviation of something like
> See Queue (Que - American version)?
> Just curious...
> 
> Igor, UA9CDC

I'd always heard it came from "Come Quick Danger" or CQD, which
was supposedly an alternative or predecessor to to "SOS."

-Kirk  K4RO


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