Duelling CQs seems to be a surprise only to those who haven't been paying
attention. It's always been part of my lexicon that duelling CQs are just a
part of SO2R.
73, kelly, ve4xt
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> On Dec 6, 2015, at 11:54, "Stephen Bloom" <sbloom@acsalaska.net> wrote:
>
> Interesting ...
>
> I did this for NAQP and SSCW without even thinking of it as anything other
> than efficient SO2R (not that it mattered ....I was operating from VE7 and no
> technique short of remote xcvrs from another part of the country was going to
> make me competive with propagation of the time.) Having said that, I can't
> even fathom handling the audio streams the way N6MJ does. I'm still
> recovering from the pileups at 9H6A.
>
> 73
> Steve KL7SB
>
> p.s. Joined the group recently ..with Rich passing ..thought another KL7
> should be here.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CQ-Contest [mailto:cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of
> Björn SM0MDG
> Sent: Sunday, December 06, 2015 1:46 AM
> To: Matt Murphy <matt@nq6n.com>
> Cc: sawyered@earthlink.net; cq-contest <cq-contest@contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] High Rate Dual Radio CQing
>
>> On 02 Dec 2015, at 17:32, Matt Murphy <matt@nq6n.com> wrote:
>>
>> I agree. It's extremely impressive. Was there a rule change that
>> allowed this to happen this year, or did N6MJ and Ct1BOH come up with the
>> idea?
>
> There is no rule prohibiting “duelling CQ”, i.e. running on two bands
> simultaneously. This is OK with the rules as long as only one signal is
> transmitted at any time. I have checked this personally with the CQ contest
> promotor a few years ago before adopting this way of operation.
>
> To me this is useful even at low rates at the end of the contest as calling
> CQ on two bands are more likely to increase the rate than working just one
> band.
>
> In addition N1MM is set do this with an additional SO2R controller and two
> radios.
>
> 73 de Björn,
> SM0MDG
> SE0X
>
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