Let's keep the government regulators out of contesting please :-)
If a station chooses to send his or her call at 50 wpm or ID once per hour it's
their own strategy. They do whatever they think it works best for them - not
for you. It may help them or hurt them - whatever - but at the end it's their
call.
Nick
VE3EY
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> On Jun 15, 2017, at 3:30 AM, Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wed,6/14/2017 5:39 PM, K9MA wrote:
>> Maybe 6Y2T could QRS just a tiny bit?
>
> YES! Garry, NI6T, has allowed our CQP group to use his call several times. We
> don't send his call at the speed of light. Our club call is W6BX. I insert
> half spaces in both calls to make it easier to copy. W6JTI mostly works QRP
> and mostly CW. He carefully inserts half-spaces in his F-key messages. I
> watched him do it setting up for our team expedition to CM79 for ARRL VHF.
> GOOD ops who aren't ego-centered do stuff like that.
>
> A common mistake that EU stations make in DX contests is to bang away at 35+
> WPM when conditions are causing lots of flutter over a path. Why is it that
> these guys think that THEIR signal doesn't have the same flutter at my QTH
> that mine does at theirs? Did these guys sleep through the fundamental
> principle of reciprocity?
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
>
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