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Re: Topband: QRP Question

To: w0mu@w0mu.com
Subject: Re: Topband: QRP Question
From: w7dra@juno.com
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:52:10 -0800
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i think i was M/W7DRA/P, ah yes, in Canterbury..........if i
remember...............


mike w7dra, back when i had money to travel

 
On Mon, 12 Dec 2011 10:21:01 -0700 W0MU Mike Fatchett <w0mu@w0mu.com>
writes:
> Legally signing /M is only legal if you are in England or one of the 
> 
> countries that uses the M prefix.  It is readily accepted as Mobile 
> but 
> is not a legal designator. I am not sure that most of the ones you 
> listed are legal IARU or ITU call designators.  This could vary from 
> 
> country to country.
> 
> Sending  /qrp just takes up more time and adds more difficulty when 
> 
> signals are very very weak.
> 
> I also agree that those making contacts with QRP stations should be 
> 
> getting the bonuses for doing most of the work not the other way 
> around.
> 
> 
> Mike W0MU
> 
> W0MU-1 CC Cluster w0mu.net
> 
> 
> On 12/12/2011 10:07 AM, Ronald Raasch wrote:
> > To sign /qrp is unlegal. Bad behavior. There are only a few legal
> > extensions. /p...../a..../m..../am...../1-0..Thats all i remember 
> right
> > now..
> >
> > 73 Ronald LA3ANA
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Am 12.12.2011, 17:58 Uhr, schrieb W0UCE<w0uce@nc.rr.com>:
> >
> >>
> >> Maybe and experienced QRP OP can answer a question for me and 
> please note
> >> the question is not intended to anger anyone or start a flame. I 
> would
> >> just
> >> like to learn something - "Why?"
> >>
> >> So here is the question:  Why do some using QRP continually send 
> /QRP
> >> after
> >> a CQ, their call or a contest exchange?  In a contest I don't 
> care if the
> >> station I work is QRP, LP or QRO - a QSO is a QSO.
> >>
> >> The same when calling CQ or during a rag chewing - Why send /QRP? 
> To me
> >> it
> >> makes no more sense than someone sending /100w, /LP, /1500w or 
> /QRO after
> >> their call.
> >>
> >> 73,
> >> Jack
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
> >
> _______________________________________________
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> 
 
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