Fw: [CQ-Contest] Sweeps questions and observations

[k7qq]

LEAVE  the bad Q in the log and the log checker program will take care of it
,  Thats what I have determined from the post on Log checking.

Quack

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Cechura" <kcechura at umr.edu>
To: <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2002 3:50 PM
Subject: [CQ-Contest] Sweeps questions and observations


> First: the question.
>
> We had a contact end up as a bad contact.  We know it now, as we worked
> the guy AGAIN later on....  Do we trash the "bad" contact (the first Q
> with the satation)?  If so, how will this affect log checking?
>
> Now the observations:
>
> I was very impressed with the number of new contesters on the air, and
> especially of people having youngsters on the air!  I was even moreso
> impressed with the situation that arose when one of our ops wanted to
> make the contact with one youngster that was getting clobbered in QRM.
> Our op simply said "stations please stand by, im trying to make the
> contact with the poor little girl who's getting clobbered in the
> pileup"...  The frequency went dead with the exception of our op and the
> YL.  We made the contact....  This impressed me, and, after I get some
> sleep, I will probably STILL be impressed with this.
>
> Granted, EEE only had a measly 113000 points and 700 contacts...  We are
> happy.
>
> 73
> Ken
>
>        Kenneth R. Cechura, KC9UMR
>       University of Missouri-Rolla
>   Department Of Electrical Engineering
>      President, 2002, W0EEE, UMR ARC
>          email: kcechura at umr.edu
>
>
>
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