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1. [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: "Peter Chamalian W1RM" <w1rm@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 07:12:15 -0500; Can someone explain to me why everyone calls all the time? It doesn't matter if the other station is listening, sending an exchange, trying to get a call. How many W# call when the DX sends N1? This; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00233.html (7,215 bytes)
2. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: "Randy Thompson K5ZD" <k5zd@charter.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 09:46:50 -0500; It's to make up for all the times when they are running and don't send their call. Those times must be made up for in pileups to even out the karma. :) Randy, K5ZD ___________________________________; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00236.html (8,438 bytes)
3. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: Joe <nss@mwt.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 08:53:52 -0600; Because fewer and fewer people actually can or do "LISTEN" The Click and pounce crowd is getting bigger and bigger all the time. They hear people calling so they call,, They keep calling till they he; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00237.html (9,108 bytes)
4. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: W1md <w1md@cfl.rr.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 09:56:16 -0500; Niccceee! It really is getting bad though like Pete says. More than once this weekend I was able to beat the big guns with my vertical and 500w ( until the brand new al-80b quit, then I beat them low; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00238.html (10,056 bytes)
5. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: "Yuri" <ve3dz@rigexpert.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 10:08:16 -0500; I agree with you Peter. It's much worse than even 10 years ago. And there is no "geographical" difference anymore. Even JA's behaviour worsened. Don't know why. Yuri VE3DZ (HD2T in Contest) Can someo; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00239.html (8,711 bytes)
6. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: Richard Thorne <rthorne@rthorne.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 09:18:33 -0600; Same here Pete, I would drop my call in once or twice and then wait. Occasionally, I would wait until the pileup would stop and the dx was not transmitting which would be successful. People would con; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00241.html (9,104 bytes)
7. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: "chetmoore" <chetmoore@cox.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 10:28:48 -0500; It was frustrating. You have put your finger on the problem and we need to prohibit karma. Chet N4FX It's to make up for all the times when they are running and don't send their call. Those times mus; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00242.html (9,526 bytes)
8. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: "Milt -- N5IA" <n5ia@zia-connection.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 09:13:34 -0700; Been there; done that. During the CQ 160 SSB 'test I operated as VP6DX from Ducie Atoll in February of 2008 there were two prominent "Big Guns" who never made it in the log because of their inability; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00244.html (8,502 bytes)
9. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: Ron Notarius W3WN <wn3vaw@verizon.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 10:51:03 -0600 (CST); And of course, we all remember a well know US amateur working in Kuwait, who was known to answer partial calls (and other liddish behavior) with "you're in the log" instead of a signal report. So, so; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00245.html (9,363 bytes)
10. [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: dave arruzza <w1ctn@yahoo.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 09:15:43 -0800 (PST); Do we really have to ask... Obviously there isn't enough disease, pestilence and war to improve the gene pool anymore. Even in Ham Radio we see the unfortunate results. Just think how bad it woul; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00246.html (8,359 bytes)
11. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: "Milt -- N5IA" <n5ia@zia-connection.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 10:21:34 -0700; Yuri and Pete, I find that on 160 Meters the JA operators are still 'Gentlemen'. I find that if I have just a single letter wrong in a JA call sign the other stations will not respond. In fact, at ti; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00247.html (9,572 bytes)
12. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: Steve Dyer <w1srd@yahoo.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 09:41:01 -0800; It's amazing what moving the XIT a little does for breaking the spot pile-ups. Sometimes it's us poor Left Coasters trying to break the Right Coast Wall :-). Fun weekend. 73, Steve W1SRD Niccceee! It; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00249.html (11,091 bytes)
13. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: Kelly Taylor <ve4xt@mymts.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 11:55:22 -0600; JA on 160.... We can only dream. 73, kelly ve4xt _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-cont; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00250.html (10,685 bytes)
14. [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: Ken Claerbout <k4zw@verizon.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 12:22:23 -0600 (CST); "It's to make up for all the times when they are running and don't send theircall. Those times must be made up for in pileups to even out the karma. :)" And when the station got around to signing the; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00251.html (9,295 bytes)
15. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: <ww3s@zoominternet.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 20:09:29 +0000; shhhh!!!!! The cats out of the bag now.....amazing how many piles I broke with my 100w and XIT..... Sent from my Windows tablet It's amazing what moving the XIT a little does for breaking the spot pi; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00257.html (12,546 bytes)
16. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: Joe <nss@mwt.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 18:46:08 -0600; or listen to the pile he is working, where is he actually listening?, is he answering the people on the same freq all the time? or is he drifting up or down the pile some? see to listen and learn whe; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00261.html (13,011 bytes)
17. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: "Rex Maner" <k7qq@netzero.net>; Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 08:18:34 -0500; Joe Now your giving away my secrets, I usually go split rather than XIT K7QQ Rex or listen to the pile he is working, where is he actually listening?, is he answering the people on the same freq all; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00266.html (15,170 bytes)
18. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: Joe <nss@mwt.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 21:44:16 -0600; Same here, the transmit vfo I use to listen for who he's working and all that he he he it's then all automatic. Joe WB9SBD Sig The Original Rolling Ball Clock Idle Tyme Idle-Tyme.com http://www.idle-; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00269.html (14,717 bytes)
19. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: "Peter Chamalian W1RM" <w1rm@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 08:27:00 -0500; Going split, using XIT et al is great but it only works if you can hear the station you're calling which is often difficult given the din of callers right on top of him! This is not the solution to t; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00273.html (16,392 bytes)
20. Re: [CQ-Contest] Why? (score: 1): Author: "Martin , LU5DX" <lu5dx@lucg.com.ar>; Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 14:53:19 -0200; Super weird things happened. Compulsive calling is spreading like a decease! But not only that. There is now bullying calling. In the middle of an unruly pile up some DK5 called in. I copied his full; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2013-11/msg00285.html (11,913 bytes)

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