I called a lot of CQs betweem 3650 and 3720 and got only a few answers. The
guys Cqing up above 3800 seemed to be doing better. Results drive actions!
It was strange to have all that wide open space and nobody to work. A true
worldwide contest like WPX or WW will be more interesting.
Randy, K5ZD
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Rick Dougherty
> Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2007 9:36 AM
> To: CQ Contest; David Gilbert
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] logic here?
>
> The person in question has an extra class license...de Rick
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Gilbert" <xdavid@cis-broadband.com>
> To: "Rick Dougherty" <nq4i@contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 11:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] logic here?
>
>
> >
> > Hi, Rick.
> >
> > Two possibilities quickly come to mind, but I'm sure there
> are others.
> >
> > a. N2XYZ is an Extra Class licensee but doesn't realize that the
> > rules now allow him to transmit on 3670.
> >
> > b. N2XYZ is a General Class licensee and isn't allowed to transmit
> > below 3800, but figures he can snag a quieter listening
> frequency down
> > the band..
> >
> > 73,
> > Dave AB7E
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Rick Dougherty wrote:
> > > Hi all...just listening around on 75 m ssb during the
> ARRL SSB test
> > > and
> observed the following....US station N2XYZ cqing on a 3820 +-
> freq and qsx on 3670+- freq...why do this? Why not cq on 3670
> and listen on that same freq? We now have the privileges for
> the freq and they are definitely quiet enough?? Or am I
> entirely missing something here? de Rick nq4i
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> > --
> > Subvert the dominant paradigm.
> >
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