[CQ-Contest] Leading Zeros

Zack Widup w9sz at prairienet.org
Mon Nov 6 23:59:18 EST 2006


A good reason not to use cut numbers ... I would've taken 3T5 as "305". 
Ouch!

73, Zack W9SZ

On Mon, 6 Nov 2006 phoppe at wi.rr.com wrote:

> Eric,
> I agree.  I received many variations like 3T5 for 315- you know the 
> routine, during SS this past week-end.  I have to tell you - after 
> listening to code for 14 hrs straight, my brain gets a bit fried.  I 
> copy by ear - no use of cw reading software.  So when they do that, I 
> think I missed something.  I agree - leave the cut numbers for 5NN in 
> the QSO parties.
> 
> Just my 2 cents worth...
> Pat
> WW9R
> 



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