- 21. Re: [CQ-Contest] "Test" At End of CQ (score: 1)
- Author: Jack Brindle via CQ-Contest <cq-contest@contesting.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 13:11:02 -0700
- You have great point. Yes, it is up to us to teach new contesters the right way to do things. Unless you are sitting next to them at a M/M, it is usually best to talk to them after the contest. One v
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-06/msg00019.html (15,994 bytes)
- 22. Re: [CQ-Contest] "Test" At End of CQ (score: 1)
- Author: Richard F DDonna NN3W <richnn3w@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 16:13:41 -0400
- I agree with Jim's function keys. I'm also a big user of the "ESC" key when my "TU message" is used after a QSO is done when running. 73 Rich nn3w _______________________________________________ CQ-C
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-06/msg00020.html (9,561 bytes)
- 23. Re: [CQ-Contest] "Test" At End of CQ (score: 1)
- Author: Edward Sawyer <EdwardS@sbelectronics.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 17:07:17 -0400
- K9YC stated - "For at least 10 years, my N1MM keys have been F1 TEST K9YC Minimal CQ F3 TU K9YC (to end a running QSO, hit ESC after TU when I know callers are waiting) F8 CQ TEST K9YC (Feed the Skim
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-06/msg00021.html (9,471 bytes)
- 24. Re: [CQ-Contest] "Test" At End of CQ (score: 1)
- Author: Jack <vhfplus@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 16:15:33 -0500
- What I found strange was a couple of eastern Europeans sending calls only at 40+wpm. No CQ, no test, just calls. For the heck of it I called one and worked him. My bad. ;>) 73, Jack, K0JP/VE3RUA -- O
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-06/msg00022.html (10,021 bytes)
- 25. Re: [CQ-Contest] "Test" At End of CQ (score: 1)
- Author: "Bob Shohet, KQ2M" <kq2m@kq2m.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 22:09:19 -0400
- I dont know why other ops send Test after the end of their CQ but I can tell you why I send it: It IS to let the tuner know that I am in a contest and to call me NOW. Some people feel that that is no
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-06/msg00023.html (12,086 bytes)
- 26. Re: [CQ-Contest] "Test" At End of CQ (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 23:09:13 -0300
- Like many of you, it's about time management & your goals. Good contesters will ADAPT to the situation. Sometimes I do a : CQ VE9AA TEST sometimes TEST VE9AA..when things are real slow, maybe a longe
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-06/msg00024.html (9,302 bytes)
- 27. Re: [CQ-Contest] "Test" At End of CQ (score: 1)
- Author: K9MA <k9ma@sdellington.us>
- Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 22:19:20 -0500
- Maybe we could append something shorter than "TEST" do indicate we're calling CQ? Those who speed the "TEST" up to 50+ wpm are sort of doing that. You don't even have to copy it; that little burp at
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2020-06/msg00025.html (13,282 bytes)
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