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[CQ-Contest] "Test" At End of CQ

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Subject: [CQ-Contest] "Test" At End of CQ
From: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
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Date: Sun, 31 May 2020 20:32:35 -0700
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I don't know where this practice came from -- perhaps the guys who came up with "Please Copy?" Both are time-wasters, and "test" at the end of a CQ completely throws off the rhythm of answering a CQ. If you need that "test" to tell you it's time to call, you need to go back to contesting school!

73, Jim K9YC
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