On Thu, 13 May 1999, Ron Stark wrote:
>
> But one thing that does bother me is this.....when someone
> sets up close to me there are times when we will be "in snyc".
> In other words a station sends his call without being right on
> either of our freq's....we both respond with our exchanges....the
> calling station sends his exchange and we both QSL.....who
> worked the calling station??
>
> Am I the only station that has this problem?? I don't think
Naw, I've had that happen many times both when running QRP and QRO. If I
have any doubt, I'll ask for a repeat of a piece of the exchange (i.e.
SN). If no response, I'll listen a bit to see if someone else IS "in
sync" with me...
>
> Does anyone see anything wrong with sending the other stations
> call at the start of my exchange?? It does take time but just
> might save some NIL errors later.
I've always done that on EVERY QSO even though I've seen comments by the
big gun contesters that it does slow down rate.
73,
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Bob Patten, N4BP ( 0 0 ) Plantation, FL
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