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1. [CQ-Contest] Cut Numbers (score: 1): Author: W5ASP@aol.com (W5ASP@aol.com); Date: Sun Jun 4 15:25:00 2000; While I DON'T want to start another "thread" on the topic of cut numbers, I am curious to know if anyone has observed one particular problem I ran across rather frequently in WPX CW. I ran across a n; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-06/msg00116.html (8,205 bytes)
2. [CQ-Contest] Cut Numbers (score: 1): Author: n5nj@gte.net (Bob Naumann - N5NJ); Date: Mon Jun 5 04:34:30 2000; In my first WPX from outside the U.S. @ V25A (and probably the first serious CW WPX I've ever done) I found the cut numbers annoying in the serial numbers. My team mate N3OC felt that for him, it mad; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-06/msg00119.html (8,159 bytes)
3. [CQ-Contest] Cut Numbers (score: 1): Author: n4zr@contesting.com (Pete Smith); Date: Mon Jun 5 14:10:35 2000; Bob's absolutely right -- having each number represented by 5 elements makes it a lot easier in QRM/N. Many, many times on 40 last weekend I found myself able to copy one digit of a serial number by; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-06/msg00122.html (8,255 bytes)
4. [CQ-Contest] Cut Numbers (score: 1): Author: w7zr@redrivernet.com (Richard Zalewski); Date: Mon Jun 5 07:31:09 2000; they send you "A" for a 1 then it should be logged as "A". Then the logging programs will all have to be modified. Then the contest committees will have one hell of a time checking logs. Then it mig; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-06/msg00123.html (7,779 bytes)
5. [CQ-Contest] Cut Numbers (score: 1): Author: dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Tue Jun 6 01:19:53 2000; If I could make a plea to all the ops out there who use cut numbers: ** Please Don't! ** Thank you & 73, Dick WC1M -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://lists.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrative reques; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-06/msg00142.html (7,309 bytes)
6. [CQ-Contest] Cut Numbers (score: 1): Author: n6nt@ynn.com (Bruce Sawyer); Date: Tue Jun 6 08:52:39 2000; Just like SO2R, this thread always seems to pop up about this time of year. It seems to be part of the ritual of WPX. Most of the US people seem sorely opposed to cut numbers, whereas the Europeans s; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-06/msg00144.html (8,990 bytes)
7. [CQ-Contest] Cut Numbers (score: 1): Author: g4buo@compuserve.com (Dave Lawley); Date: Tue Jun 6 19:07:33 2000; Here's another little operating quirk that I don't like at all, for similar reasons that some object to cut numbers. In the last two weekend's contests where serial numbers are exchanged, a lot of pe; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-06/msg00155.html (8,299 bytes)
8. [CQ-Contest] Cut Numbers (score: 1): Author: n4zr@contesting.com (Pete Smith); Date: Wed Jun 7 11:21:01 2000; ... Depends... if I'm serious about a contest, and I start on a band where the signal to noise ratio is high, I tend not to keep the leading zero, because I don't think it adds anything when most eve; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-06/msg00157.html (8,504 bytes)
9. [CQ-Contest] Cut Numbers (score: 1): Author: K4BAI@worldnet.att.net (John T. Laney, III); Date: Wed Jun 7 10:33:00 2000; Hi Dave: I agree completely. I usually send the first zero or two zeros as T or TT unless I have already got a short number from the other guy and send him back what he sent me. This is OK in the fir; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-06/msg00159.html (7,881 bytes)
10. [CQ-Contest] Cut Numbers (score: 1): Author: k2av@contesting.com (Guy Olinger, K2AV); Date: Wed Jun 7 20:37:52 2000; This year there seemed to be FAR LESS stations using cut numbers. Perhaps because conditions were so strange. Or perhaps because there was a lot less opportunity to substitute "A" for "1". Nice in an; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-06/msg00165.html (7,924 bytes)
11. [CQ-Contest] Cut numbers (score: 1): Author: k4ro@music-city.tdec.state.tn.us (K4RO Kirk Pickering); Date: Mon May 26 11:11:20 1997; Count me in as one who does not like the cut numbers. If I hear "5NN ANTA," I always have to do a mental conversion which wastes time and requires extra brain energy. I suppose it must help some in r; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-05/msg00196.html (8,066 bytes)
12. [CQ-Contest] Cut numbers (score: 1): Author: w1hij@contesting.com (William Scholz); Date: Mon May 26 11:10:41 1997; Cut numbers work in report exchanges like 5NN 'cause we hear the string as a single sound--but you can't do that in QSO numbers because unless you've listened to the station run a qso's or two, you h; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-05/msg00198.html (8,390 bytes)
13. [CQ-Contest] Cut numbers (score: 1): Author: brad4@roanoke.infi.net (M.G. Brafford); Date: Tue May 27 09:30:07 1997; Count me in as yet another one who doesn't like "cut numbers"! As an avid 10 Meter operator it's hard enough to deal with the CB'ers keying and unkeying their mic's. When you are trying to copy a guy; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-05/msg00231.html (9,289 bytes)
14. [CQ-Contest] Cut Numbers (score: 1): Author: ct1boh@mail.telepac.pt (CT1BOH - Jose Carlos Cardoso Nunes); Date: Wed May 28 14:20:54 1997; I fail to understand the fuss about cut numbers. If there is a mode where abbreviations are used, that's CW. So cut numbers are just another abbreviation. I love abbreviations, and in the boredom of; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-05/msg00256.html (8,708 bytes)
15. [CQ-Contest] Cut numbers (score: 1): Author: ik4wmh@queen.it (Steve, IK4WMH); Date: Wed May 28 17:58:44 1997; Hi everyone, I think that the cut numbers can be useful if properly used. During last weekend I made 30 (yes, thirty! hi) QSOs, just for fun, cause I had very limited time. I used my CMOS Super Keyer; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-05/msg00264.html (9,304 bytes)
16. [CQ-Contest] Cut numbers (score: 1): Author: trey@kkn.net (Trey Garlough); Date: Wed May 28 18:20:09 1997; Exactly! I would never do this in a serial number contest, but in a contest where I am gonna send "5NN 10" 7000 times, I am not embarrassed to abbreviate it to "5NN AT". And besides, I asked LU8DQ a; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-05/msg00275.html (8,046 bytes)
17. [CQ-Contest] Cut numbers (score: 1): Author: brad4@roanoke.infi.net (M.G. Brafford); Date: Tue May 27 09:30:07 1997; Count me in as yet another one who doesn't like "cut numbers"! As an avid 10 Meter operator it's hard enough to deal with the CB'ers keying and unkeying their mic's. When you are trying to copy a guy; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-05/msg00430.html (9,274 bytes)
18. [CQ-Contest] Cut Numbers (score: 1): Author: ct1boh@mail.telepac.pt (CT1BOH - Jose Carlos Cardoso Nunes); Date: Wed May 28 14:20:54 1997; I fail to understand the fuss about cut numbers. If there is a mode where abbreviations are used, that's CW. So cut numbers are just another abbreviation. I love abbreviations, and in the boredom of; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-05/msg00437.html (8,733 bytes)
19. [CQ-Contest] Cut numbers (score: 1): Author: brad4@roanoke.infi.net (M.G. Brafford); Date: Tue May 27 09:30:07 1997; Count me in as yet another one who doesn't like "cut numbers"! As an avid 10 Meter operator it's hard enough to deal with the CB'ers keying and unkeying their mic's. When you are trying to copy a guy; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-05/msg00511.html (9,306 bytes)
20. [CQ-Contest] Cut Numbers (score: 1): Author: ct1boh@mail.telepac.pt (CT1BOH - Jose Carlos Cardoso Nunes); Date: Wed May 28 14:20:54 1997; I fail to understand the fuss about cut numbers. If there is a mode where abbreviations are used, that's CW. So cut numbers are just another abbreviation. I love abbreviations, and in the boredom of; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-05/msg00518.html (8,693 bytes)

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