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Re: [CQ-Contest] My experience applying for a 1X2 call, HELP!

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Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] My experience applying for a 1X2 call, HELP!
From: Kent Olsen <kilo6dko@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2015 14:58:08 -0700
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Jeff

I have passed up a couple of 2X1 calls that I am kicking myself for now.

Yes I am going to apply for 2X1 calls from now on.

Thanks all for the replies.  I am going to stick with 6 calls. I guess I
will hit the lottery someday.

73
Kent
K6DKO
On May 13, 2015 9:38 AM, "Kent Olsen" <kilo6dko@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I am new to the group.
>
> I have been applying for 1X2 calls for over a year. All the calls I have
> applied for have been 6 calls (because I live in CA). I have lost in
> competition every time.
>
> I am considering changing my strategy. I may apply for calls from other
> areas. I have some questions about using a different call area # from CA.
>
>    1. Does this put me at a disadvantage, or give me an advantage in a
>    contest? Why?
>    2. During the California QSO Party, does this put me at a disadvantage
>    while calling CQ CQP?
>    3. Is there something I am not thinking of??
>
> Thanks
>
> 73
>
> Kent
>
> K6DKO
>
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