This happens for any pile up both contest and non contest when the EU
operator cannot hear you well. In EU some of the stations like to send
their calls continues till they are worked. Very annoying. But we
already had this dicussion on the subject "calling disease", lets not
start another discussion.
Henk
Op 05-12-2011 2:33, W0MU Mike Fatchett schreef:
> While in J6 I noticed that many of the European operators felt that they
> needed to send their callsign back even though it was copied correctly
> on our end. This area also felt if necessary to send our callsign in
> many cases. Is there some reason that this is done? This was rarely
> encountered working the US or other areas.
>
> I can understand sending the call again if I have busted it but sending
> it again is unnecessary and made us wonder if we had been copying the
> calls wrong. We operated split most of the time so it was not a case of
> not hearing their call.
>
> We also noticed that this same area was also most prolific in trying to
> brute force contacts by continuous calling and what I would deem as
> other rude behavior. I recall having issue back in the 80's with people
> calling out of turn but it seems far worse today with people ignoring
> the wishes of the DX.
>
> The above was most noted outside the contest period so maybe this post
> might be better served on a DX list.
>
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Henk Remijn PA5KT
email: pa5kt@remijn.net
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