[CQ-Contest] Packet Cheerleaders

Jim Reisert AD1C jjreisert at alum.mit.edu
Wed Nov 10 07:58:54 EST 2004


At 04:07 PM 11/9/2004, corneliuspaul at gmx.net wrote:

>Everybody who went on a DXpedition can tell you that
>you will almost always notice you have been spotted.
>
>either it turns your nice and steady pile-up into an
>unruly mess and thus slows you down,

The "unruly mess" can occur when the callsign in the spot is busted.  A few 
years ago, Matt KC1XX got spotted as KP1XX.  You can imagine the chaos that 
ensued.  Poor listening and/or poor typing are usually to blame.

73 - Jim AD1C


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