[CQ-Contest] Difficult callsigns
Georgek5kg at aol.com
Georgek5kg at aol.com
Sat Nov 9 07:41:03 EST 2002
In a message dated 11/9/2002 3:43:58 AM Greenwich Standard Time,
k8cc at comcast.net writes:
> It didn't take long before I came to discover how difficult it was to get a
> callsign full of "Es" through a 80M CW pileup. Signal strength was not the
>
> issue - the callsign simply had no "inertia" to it. Sending the call
> normally simply did not work. The only thing that worked was "di dah dah,
> dah dah dah dah dah, dit (pause), dit (pause), dit". It was humiliating...
>
Dave,
Interesting story. Yet, I always felt that W3EEE was a really effective call
on cw, especially with the way he uses a very short pause after each E.
73, Geo...
George I. Wagner, K5KG
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