I am one of those hams with a dim understanding of the whole spotting system. I RD ABT RBN, N HV SMALL UNDSTN IT, due to extensive undefined abbreviations, etc. All I want to know is why am I so seld
Well Charles, If memory serves, you often comment on how few contacts you are able to make in a given contest, for any of a variety of reasons. It seems pretty clear that if you don't make a lot of c
Hi Charly, What call signs have yoiu used during recent contests and what were the dates and time spans (start and stop times) when you were active? With that information its easy to search the DX sp
Hi Charly, Is it possible that you're not being spotted because you're not very active? I have 218 Thailand CW QSOs in my log since 1991 but only four (four!) with HS0ZCW... 73 Frank W3LPL -- Origina
Hi Charly, Install a skimmer at your qth, feed its output to the RBN and you and others in your area who like being spotted are happy. https://dxheat.com/db/HS0ZCW/ 73 Peter, DJ7WW I am one of those
I don't really think the paucity of RBN receivers in easy range is the answer - we have active skimmers in Singapore, Malaysia, India, several in JA, and several in China (including one near Shenzhen
Another potential benefit of having a lot of like minded friends all over the world is to legitimize log padding. :^)) Speaking of cheating, breaking rules etc., like a lot of more important unresolv
IME, spotting is a function of how wide your social network is, and also luck of the draw. I am talking about manual spotting, not RBN. I found that the more people I know and am in regular contact w