During CQP, I was mobiling around PEI, and was pretty weak on on 20SSB
at times... I always found "Mike Alpha Radio" worked much better than
"Maritime".
I show up from various stations in SS SSB, and I'll always send with
the section phonetics.
73, Gerry, W1VE (VE1RM, VY2CDX, VO1WIN, etc... )
On 10/18/06, Art Boyars <art.boyars@verizon.net> wrote:
> VO1MX and VE3DZ mentioned that poor enunciation makes it hard to copy your
> Section -- especially if the receiving op is not familiar with the the info.
> This brings me back to my Little Pistol question -- on SSB (especially if the
> signal is weak) which way is easier for the receiving op to copy:
> "Maaarylaand" or "Mike Delta (Charlie)"; or "Losss Aangeless" or "Lima Alfa
> Xray"?
>
> I would think that the phonetics are more clear, and that they take one less
> translation step from ear to keyboard. But I'd like to hear what the "real"
> phone op's think.
>
> 73, Art K3KU
> "Tune for maximum fun"
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