[CQ-Contest] WPX Report

[David Pruett]

There are always exceptions to the rule.  My Bahamas license from 1998 very 
explicitly shows my callsign as K8CC/C6A, and not C6A/K8CC.  Dunno why...

Dave/K8CC

At 06:01 PM 5/25/2006, N7MAL wrote:
>Here's is the rule:
>
>C. In cases of portable operation in another country or call area, the 
>portable designator would then become the prefix. Example: WN5N/7 would 
>count as W7, J6/WN5N would count as J6, KH6/WN5N would count as KH6, etc. 
>Portable designators without numbers will be assigned a zero (_) at the 
>end of the designator to form the prefix. Example: LX/WN5N would count as 
>LX_. When claiming a prefix which has been sent as KC5KKY/XV5, for 
>example, if you are claiming the XV5 for credit, it is requested that the 
>claimed prefix be listed in the proper alphabetical position, such as 
>XV5/KC5KKY, if for XV5, or KC5KKY/XV5 if for KC5. The portable prefix must 
>be an authorized prefix of the country/area of operation.  Maritime 
>mobile, mobile, /A, /E, /J, /P, or interim license class identifiers do 
>not count as prefixes.
>
>
>MAL
>N7MAL
>BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
>http://www.ctaz.com/~suzyq/N7mal.htm
>http://geocities.com/n7mal/
>Don't worry about the world coming to an end today.
>It's already tomorrow in Australia
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: w7dra at juno.com
>   To: aa4lr at arrl.net
>   Cc: radiosporting at yahoo.com ; cq-contest at contesting.com
>   Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 14:32
>   Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] WPX Report
>
>
>   i dont know the rules but............, i am planning to send W7DRA/0, 
> as i am in branson, mo.
>
>   i always send slash something unless i am at the  home shack. (if i am 
> in the back yard in a tent i am not at my home shack, so /7)
>
>   could i send
>   W7DRA/AJ0 ?? talk about a mouth (fist) full
>
>   mike w7dra/0 or w7dra/ak0 or .......
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