[CQ-Contest] Short contest calls.

VR2BrettGraham vr2bg at harts.org.hk
Wed Nov 27 14:44:25 EST 2002


VY1JA noted:

>I find 1x1 calls confusing on first glance, and am sure that I am not the
>only one.  My goodness, with a location advantage like Guam in the first
>place, does anyone there NEED a 1x1 call to help with the contests?

To help ensure they don't do as well as they otherwise could?

I already had the US & zone 5 mults, so just kept tuning past K2G.

They may have worked zone 24, but they probably didn't get a VR.

Calls like K2G & K7K are taking these Yank geographically meaningless
callsigns too far...

73, VR2BrettGraham




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