[CQ-Contest] CQ tips and tricks - not

[Bill Turner]

On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 13:08:16 +0000, Keith Kerr wrote:

>I have been known to do this sometimes. I actually recall a few years ago 
>(but apologies if I am misquoting him here) Fred, K3ZO , an operator whom I 
>much admire and respect, saying this was what he did and it struck me as 
>being reasonable idea if the first CQ was a short one. Sometimes a QRL? or 
>SSB equivalent will not get an immediate reply on a busy frequency if the 
>occupant is trying to copy a difficult exchange. Guess it's all a matter of 
>balance...........
>Keith GM4YXI (GM7V)

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It was Fred, K3ZO, who recommended a short (emphasis on short) CQ
instead of QRL?.  I thought it good advice then and still do now.

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Bill W6WRT



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