- 81. [CQ-Contest] What's BUSTED ? (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Mon Mar 6 12:45:46 2000
- Jim KH2D answered the oft asked question what is a "bust" in a contest. A bust is simply a mislogged call. LY2DR is really LY1DR. Today's log checking can quicly ferret out a bust. But a bust can als
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-03/msg00052.html (8,732 bytes)
- 82. [CQ-Contest] Computer and paper logs (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Tue Mar 14 22:03:54 2000
- K4OJ said that everybody uses computer logging but there are those who still don't and they should not be left out. I get logs from a UA4 who tells me each year no computer available. His logs never
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-03/msg00204.html (7,928 bytes)
- 83. [CQ-Contest] G2PU Silent Key (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Sat Apr 8 00:28:14 2000
- The April 2000 Issue of Rad-Com (RSGB) lists noted Dxer and contester G2PU as a silent key on 2 Jan 2000. Sant (Mr. SRR Kharbanda) was noted for his distinguished voice, great signal, and memory of p
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-04/msg00032.html (7,004 bytes)
- 84. [CQ-Contest] SO2R IS A Seperate Entry Class (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Thu Jun 1 16:02:32 2000
- John W2GD brings up a good point on SO2R. I feel that good definition of the situation would be required before making this a separate category. On one hand some would say this is just use of technol
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-06/msg00030.html (8,515 bytes)
- 85. [CQ-Contest] CQ 160 Log status (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Wed Feb 17 23:05:38 1999
- I am running several days behind on checking in e-mail logs. Please don't send a duplicate or send me an e-mail. I don't have the funds right now to continue with the DX certificates for the 1997 CQ
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-02/msg00003.html (6,948 bytes)
- 86. [CQ-Contest] CQ 160 Dupe Sheets required! (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Sat Feb 20 23:12:14 1999
- -- I find that nearly 30 have not sent the requested .dup file. This file is necessary for cross checking. If you have over 200Q's this log is required. I am up to date on e-mail logs but did have s
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-02/msg00017.html (6,896 bytes)
- 87. [CQ-Contest] SS-LOG Super-Check (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Sat Mar 6 16:30:36 1999
- I agree with K5GA that there is too much Close checking of logs in many contests and that the fun of contesting is being taken away. There needs to be a balance of checking so that if close checking
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-03/msg00058.html (8,849 bytes)
- 88. [CQ-Contest] Sending the wrong exchange (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Sun Mar 7 20:18:58 1999
- I agree its not always the receiving stations fault if something is miscopied. For example: GW3GWX appears in many CQ 160 CW logs as RW3GWX and its verified that he often sends (or missends) the call
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-03/msg00092.html (8,364 bytes)
- 89. [CQ-Contest] internet versus the average ham. (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Tue Mar 9 00:48:41 1999
- Today I got big hand logs for the CQ 160 contests from RA4NW, LY2LY and KH6CC. I got a whole spate of hand W/K logs for both CW and SSB. Maybe our discussions on this reflector don't even affect most
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-03/msg00138.html (6,977 bytes)
- 90. [CQ-Contest] Please don't send duplicate logs (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Sun Mar 14 16:32:16 1999
- I am running several days behind on CQ 160 e-mail logs. Please don't ask or send a duplicate log. I do need a log from DL5YM for CW (e-mail won't read) and EA5BY SSB (excell version won't read). I ha
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-03/msg00233.html (6,779 bytes)
- 91. [CQ-Contest] CQ 160 Log deadlines approaching (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Wed Mar 24 12:57:17 1999
- A reminder The deadline for e-mail logs for the CQ 160 SSB is 28 Mar. Mail logs must be postmarked on 28 Mar 1999 or before. No more CW logs will be accepted except with SSB entry as provided for in
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-03/msg00309.html (6,908 bytes)
- 92. [CQ-Contest] One-point SS QSOs (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Fri Mar 26 14:41:54 1999
- I do not remember counting a 1 point SS QSO in my several entries. I either completed the Q or left it out. The low power mult was 1.25 on W and 1.5 on phone. I think the low power mult was a mistak
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-03/msg00333.html (7,631 bytes)
- 93. [CQ-Contest] Re: 40 meter SSB (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Wed Mar 31 10:00:01 1999
- We have re-hashed this enough. There is almost no room from 7040 to 7100 for SSB what with the digitals and CW and illegal BC stations. The only real solution is to restructure the band at one of the
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-03/msg00398.html (6,681 bytes)
- 94. [CQ-Contest] CQ 160 Committee Decisions (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Wed Mar 31 16:11:50 1999
- The CQ 160 Committee met last weekend and here are the results. 1. Contacts with stations signing YU4, 4N4, YZ4 will not count. Stations must secure a T9 call sign to be legal. 2. Contacts with stati
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-03/msg00410.html (7,399 bytes)
- 95. [CQ-Contest] CQ 160 log deadlines (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Fri Apr 9 15:51:31 1999
- The deadlines for e-mail logs are now past. Those that have been mailed must be postmarked by March 31, 1999 and reach me by May 1, 1999. The claimed scores must be to CQ for publication in the Augus
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-04/msg00065.html (10,992 bytes)
- 96. [CQ-Contest] PSK31 Contest (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Thu Apr 15 16:08:40 1999
- It would be nice to define everything this simple. For the CQ 160 contests Single op follows the old definition (no assistance at all). Use logging help, packet et al and you are multi op. I feel tha
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-04/msg00125.html (8,514 bytes)
- 97. [CQ-Contest] Re: section names (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Sun Apr 25 13:46:57 1999
- The section names problem is usually a computer logging problem not a problem with the QSO. On Phone the ARRL taught everyone to say the name (interference not QRM, Georgia not GA). Now the computer
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-04/msg00243.html (7,523 bytes)
- 98. [CQ-Contest] Limited activity Contests (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Wed May 5 01:06:31 1999
- State QSO parties seldom have the level of activity to generate runs of QSO's (unless you are in that state). Sometimes these can be slow for those outside looking in but in the Georgia QSO in the ea
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-05/msg00048.html (7,293 bytes)
- 99. [CQ-Contest] Correcting your log (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Thu May 6 16:27:31 1999
- I am in favor of log checking but also favor each contestant correcting his or her log post-contest. What I mean is to correct typing errors and multipliers that should or should not be. Nothing else
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-05/msg00110.html (7,667 bytes)
- 100. [CQ-Contest] Paper logs (score: 1)
- Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
- Date: Mon May 10 09:44:06 1999
- I still get many paper logs for the CQ WW 160 Contests (Just got one with 555Q's from a UA4) and many more that are computer generated that send me a paper log. Granted hand logs are subject to reada
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-05/msg00189.html (7,025 bytes)
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