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Re: [WriteLog] Speeding up CW exchange

To: <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>, <writelog@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Speeding up CW exchange
From: "Tony Osman" <tony.osman@sympatico.ca>
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:42:44 -0500
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If you are running at 180+ per hour, there is no time to CQ!!

Tony, ve3rz


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Reisert AD1C" <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>
To: <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 2:51 PM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Speeding up CW exchange


> --- Rick Graham <rick.graham3@verizon.net> wrote:
>
> > I don't know if I'm explaining this correctly, but I have heard it in
other
> > contests where the op could almost double his q's because of this
technique.
>
> "could almost double his q's"
>
> I don't think so!  Let's say for sake of argument that you're working guys
at
> 180/hour, or 3/minute (a rate attainable by only the best CW operators).
> That's 20 seconds per QSO.  It takes about 3-4 seconds to send a call and
> report on CW.  How do you expect to relclaim 10 seconds per QSO by
speeding up
> the CW?
>
> 73 - Jim AD1C
>
>
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