Waiting for BOH to remind us of enne. I'm sure he can tell us all how many minutes (hours) it saved him over the course of X,000 qso's. And he is for real in that calculation! If I got that enne as a
NOT a high speed CW op here maybe 45 somestimes for contest type info. I can agree with this OP 110% stop STOP the cut nrs, I have to think enuff just to get the stuff that is sent correctly then I g
Good Enuff, but also put the word out tht NR is not necessary information. Or for that matter sending K7QQ de K0RC 5NN NR 007 5NN NR 007 K7QQ de K0RC KN For many of the newer Ops the 5NN is the same
Mike I find myself , especially on strong signals to call the first time off by 500hz or more because when I'm tuning across the band I have the rx open to 2.8 khz. I try to be carefull to get on fre
Quack Approach When I get a really weak one calling I give the standard 5NN # etc. Then maybe before if I have difficulty copying I'll give 449 or 559 then a HI HI and the 5NN #. I was contesting in
I'll make a bet that those that receive 579 OR 559 Log it as 5NN in their logging software, I know it is possible with most software to enter the diff RST , It ain't gonna happen in the Logs of MOST.
The answer is EASY the NA stations are all on the Left Hand side. Quack _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/m
Quack Agrees with Bill on this one , calling off a bit makes it easier to pick them out. I normally use 1000hz or if its really crowed and strong I'll cut down to 600 but thats enuff , and you were i
I was contesting in 68-69 from Japan as KA2RM and those logs were 99 percent 599 25 or 599 500 in ARRL test and the ARRL DX was 2 weekends then. Quack _______________________________________________
Dale These guys don't know how to use Wide filters, thats why when we are going along really good with 1000 hz filter setting they come along with their 80 dbi rejection filters 250 hz wide and think
I respect Dave and his commitment to adjudicating the contest. If it is too hard to adjudicate with cut numbers, then I think it is reasonable to restrict their use in the logs. However, if it is pur
I Rembember in the Early 1950's when in the Military that our Radio Operator on a Weather Recon aircraft used exclusively Cut NR's however They were the expected for the WX information, When A large
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The TS 870 has the same problem and just backing off on the RF gain solves most of the problems here . Quack _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contest
The Antenna At Jim Creek in WA, puts out so much power that you MUST park in the parking spaces and a ground connection is made with your car , To prevent a bit of RF burns when stepping out. Quack _
Quack tried to send ANARTS Logs to this address as listed in rules on 3830. ctdavies@bigpond.net.au They just bounced, have been re-submited Anyone have a differant address ??/ Quack ________________
I finally dound the 2007 rules, Thanks to the responses, Rex K7QQ _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman
Bruce change me to SO HP Don't know how I got QRP entered Rex -- -- _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailm
Quack keeps a scratch pad alongside and when he notes an error in the log that occured the day before, rather than take time to go find and fix during the contest I go back and correct what I have de
I'm using a Compaq, with a +3400 AMD processor and windows XP Home and not using any interface for CW or Rig control with N1MM software. I did take and Old PCI card from my old box with 2 com 1 Lpt a