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Re: [CQ-Contest] contests and participation on air

To: Bill Hider <n3rr@erols.com>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] contests and participation on air
From: Luc Moreira <py8azt@dxbrasil.net>
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 20:26:35 -0300
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>Many times in week days, I can tune ALL of the HF bands and hear less than
>ten ham-originated signals totally !  Think of it, most bands TOTALLY DEAD
>and at any time day or night even with high flux times.  And it is not
>propagation's fault;  there are just no hams on the air that would propagate
>to me near Bangkok.
>
>THEN comes a huge contest weekend and all the bands light up with hundreds
>of signals, maybe thousands (the thousands calling me in zone 26, for
>example).  Twenty and fifteen have no blank spaces to slip in to start a CQ
>and a run!

This is a perfect example of: "absence of evidence is not evidence of absence".

73, Luc
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PW7T Team member
WRTC.2006 Brazilian Referee
WRTC.2010 Brazilian Team Leader
PY8AZT (also PT7AG, R37U, ZY7C, PX8C, ZZ8Z)
LABRE, ARRL, CWJF & Fortaleza DX Group Member
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