[CQ-Contest] QSO B4

Thomas Horton k5iid at earthlink.net
Thu Sep 4 03:44:47 EDT 2003


Dave,
 I finally found an advantage to being a 'lil pistol!
I just don't have that problem on 40 or 80...hi.
73, Tom K5IID


> [Original Message]
> From: David L. Thompson <thompson at mindspring.com>
> To: <cq-contest at contesting.com>
> Date: 9/4/03 02:34:24
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] QSO B4
>
> Besides the bad packet spots (wrong call and mis typed call) there is
> another QSO B4 that is troubling on both 40 and 75 SSB.   Often the Dx are
> listening on the same frequency (say 7240)
> and if you call one both answer and put you in the log.  This happens
almost
> every contest to me.
>
> If say D44TD and IR4T are both listening on the same frequency how do you
> stop this duplication?   Sometimes it is not prudent to start with their
> call ( D44TD this is K4JRB) but its the only way I know to stop the B4.
> This also saves IR4T from thinking you are a LID that does not listen.
>
> Any other suggestions?
>
> 73 Dave K4JRB
>
>
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