[CQ-Contest] long callsigns

k7qq k7qq at netzero.net
Mon Sep 19 17:21:18 EDT 2005


((  the   / AG  ))  could be required but the  ((  QRP  )) is a bunch of
#@%$#$^^$   waste of time for everyone.

Quack




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Steven Williams" <k9gx at n4gn.com>
To: "Derrick Belbas" <ve4vv at shaw.ca>; <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2005 01:06
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] long callsigns


> You didn't specify CW or SSB?
>
> On fone, how about something like KB9XYZ/AG portable KG4.
>
> On CW, KF6JXP/AE/WP4...or KF6PFQ/QRP/VY1....
>
> That's about as obnoxious as I can conjure.
>
> Next.....
>
> K9GX
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Derrick Belbas" <ve4vv at shaw.ca>
> To: <cq-contest at contesting.com>
> Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 6:45 PM
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] long callsigns
>
>
> > VE7VEDAY was recently active, and still might be, for all I know.
> >
> > When Kelly and I did the Minnesota QSO party, we briefly considered
using
> > W0/J79VV/m/(3 letter county name), but we elected to not do that after I
> > was
> > advised by ARRL that I should properly use a VE#xxx/W0 call, which was
> > arduous enough.
> >
> > There was a recent change to the call sign rules up here allowing
lengthy
> > suffixes, so expect to hear more of those.  But they won't allow 2x1's
for
> > daily use.  Go figure.  Apparently it's a "prestige" issue.
> >
> > 73
> >
> > derrick
> > VE4VV
> >
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