For those of us in the South, what do you do if you are beaming north?
73
Jim, W4KXY
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-----Original Message-----
From: vhfcontesting-bounces@contesting.com
[mailto:vhfcontesting-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Jerry Siegmund
Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 12:59 PM
To: david vari
Cc: vhfcontesting@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] WSJT for random contacts in contests?
Beam East..Your 1st.. Beam West..ur 2nd..!
VE6CPP
david vari wrote:
> What just is proper protocol for me calling CQ from fn02nw? top of the
minute or bottom of the minute? for me with someone else east of me?
>
> de dave-n2rhl
>
> --- On Thu, 1/14/10, Keith Morehouse <w9rm@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
> From: Keith Morehouse <w9rm@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] WSJT for random contacts in contests?
> To: vhfcontesting@contesting.com
> Date: Thursday, January 14, 2010, 11:17 AM
>
>
> KK6MC wrote:
>
> Does anyone have experience using WSJT to make random contacts
> in VHF/UHF contacts? That is, calling CQ on a specific frequency
> without skeds and making contacts? Do you work enough additional
> contacts and grids to make it worthwhile?
>
> ********************
>
> Yes. More and more people are finding it productive to CQ on the
> WJST calling frequencies of 50.260 and 144.140. I've been doing it
> for years, both from home and our limited-multi-station. There's usually
> not a whole lot else to do that time of the morning when you're only
> on the bottom 4 bands.
>
> Just be sure you use proper protocol concerning sequencing and the use
> of UP/DWN cues. The more popular the calling freqs become, the more of
> a zoo they will be !
>
> I am time limited for the Jan contest so I've told everyone who asked
> about skeds that I would work them if I heard them on the calling freqs.
>
> With regard to mobile WSJT.....welllll, I kinda doubt it'll work.
>
> Jay W9RM
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