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1. [CQ-Contest] Typing in A Contest.... (score: 1): Author: Joe <nss@mwt.net>; Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2022 08:12:04 -0500; Getting the calls and exchanges into the logger quickly. My speed QSO rate in a contest is totally limited by my lack of typing skills now. In my head I can easily do 40 WPM, But my typing skills are; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2022-04/msg00007.html (9,569 bytes)
2. Re: [CQ-Contest] Typing in A Contest.... (score: 1): Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>; Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2022 10:25:44 -0700; Thanks to my mother, I learned touch typing by the second grade, and still have the skill at age 80, albeit with diminished motor skills thanks to age. But I still do a lot of hunt and peck during co; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2022-04/msg00012.html (7,827 bytes)
3. Re: [CQ-Contest] Typing in A Contest.... (score: 1): Author: Keith Dutson <kdutson@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2022 00:32:07 +0000 (UTC); I took a keyboarding course at the local community college back in 2003, to prepare for a DXpedition my friend Cal White WF5W (now SK) talked me into. It helped quite a bit. I had a lot of fun duri; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2022-04/msg00018.html (8,481 bytes)
4. Re: [CQ-Contest] Typing in A Contest.... (score: 1): Author: <john@kk9a.com>; Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2022 22:22:39 -0400; A typed word is considered to be five characters long. Many callsigns also have five characters so we can call that a word. So you are already typing at 15 WPM that is a QSO rate of 900/hour. John KK; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2022-04/msg00019.html (7,663 bytes)
5. Re: [CQ-Contest] Typing in A Contest.... (score: 1): Author: Jim McDonald <jim@n7us.net>; Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2022 14:26:55 +0000; But the hour includes time spent calling CQ, waiting for callers, tuning for others calling CQ, etc. Sending and receiving exchanges have to considered too. Typing 15 wpm when callers are responding; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2022-04/msg00021.html (8,569 bytes)
6. Re: [CQ-Contest] Typing in A Contest.... (score: 1): Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>; Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2022 10:02:30 -0700; The relevant factor is how quickly can you type the calling station's call into the entry window and hit send. 73, Jim K9YC _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2022-04/msg00023.html (7,980 bytes)
7. Re: [CQ-Contest] Typing in A Contest.... (score: 1): Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>; Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2022 12:38:52 -0700; Yes, and I've often been able to do that. But it isn't pretty when you're not fast enough to get the full call. 73, Jim K9YC For example, typing W 3 L Send P L sends W3LPL (followed by the exchange); /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2022-04/msg00024.html (9,271 bytes)

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