[CQ-Contest] Operator error

David Hachadorian K6LL at adelphia.net
Wed Nov 10 11:02:45 EST 2004


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rex Maner" <k7qq at netzero.net>
To: "CQ-CONTEST" <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 6:38 AM
Subject: Fw: [CQ-Contest] Operator error


> Hello  Art   and the Contest Gang
>
> This can and does happen with other logging programs
also you don't have to
> be using a hand key to have it happen if you log the
contact and somone
> wants a repeat of the number and  the op is in a
hurry the  NUMBER  for the
> NEXT Q is sent by punching the  F2 button.  I've done
it and sometimes I
> catch it and sometimes the other OP is gone before I
remember it  or catch
> the mistake myself.
>
> NO QUESTION  it is Operator error and unfortunately
its the Other guy who
> gets DINGED.

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I thought I read somewhere that, since this happens so
often, log checkers allow a +/- 1 error in the qso
number.


Dave Hachadorian, K6LL
Yuma, AZ



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