[CQ-Contest] Answering an age-old question

[David Robbins K1TTT]

Actually... it kind of does, if a station isn't id'ing enough so that the
skimmer can determine who is cq'ing they won't show up on the skimmer
report.


David Robbins K1TTT
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Denis Pochuev - K7GK [mailto:k7gk at hotmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 18:02
> To: n4zr at contesting.com; cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Answering an age-old question
> 
> 
> This is fantastic! Now, can the skimmer network be used to calculate the
> average time it takes for a CQ-ing station to ID?
> 
> 73, Denis - K7GK> Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2008 09:26:17 -0500> To: CQ-
> contest at contesting.com> From: n4zr at contesting.com> Subject: [CQ-Contest]
> Answering an age-old question> > The most recent CQWWCW contest was the
> first in which the Reverse Beacon > Network (http://skimmer.dxwatch.com)
> was using version 1.3 of CW Skimmer, > which reports the signal-to-noise
> ratio of stations received by each > Skimmer-equipped beacon station. It
> dawned on us that this offers, for the > first time, the opportunity to
> answer the age-old question, "Whose [signal] > is bigger."> > Some
> examples:> > Skimmer Freq. Call Date/Time SNR> SV8RV-2 | 7008.1 | N3RS |
> 2355z 30 Nov | 4> SV8RV-2 | 7018.2 | KC1XX | 2352z 30 Nov | 4> SV8RV-2 |
> 7006.3 | W3LPL | 2348z 30 Nov | 4>
> ...> or> 73, Pete N4ZR> the World Contest Station Database is back...>
> www.conteststations.com
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