[CQ-Contest] Great exemplary CW Can Be Fast! All CW is gud

K7LXC at aol.com K7LXC at aol.com
Wed Nov 15 07:39:45 EST 2000


In a message dated 11/14/00 7:21:46 PM Pacific Standard Time, LRod at pobox.com 
writes:

> I also reminded Dave-of-many-calls of the technique he described to me for 
>  thinning the pile from places like HC8, by sending successively faster 
until 
> the pileup got manageable. The reverse works as well.
>  
>  Soliciting contacts doesn't just mean sending CQ a lot of times, it also 
> means 
>  making your station workable to someone you haven't worked. Isn't that 
what 
> a contest is about?
>  
    Excellent points. As a cw hacker, I tune by many cw sending 'speed 
merchants' and don't work them - it's a loss for both of us. Should I ask 
them to QRS? I never have before - I guess it didn't occur to me. 

Cheers,   Steve   K7LXC


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