[CQ-Contest] Improper WPX Exchanges

John Geiger n5ten at yahoo.com
Sun Mar 30 17:46:20 EDT 2008


--- Doug Renwick <ve5ra at sasktel.net> wrote:

> Saying 59 over and over again is well ... mindless
> to put it politely.

So is saying zone 4 over and over repeatedly.

> Saying 59 and then asking the other
> station to repeat
> their call or report over and over is
> dishonest/cheating. 

The RST system is completely subjective and there is
no standard of comparison for signals.  Compared with
the signals coming back to the earth from Pioneer 10
and Voyager 2, all contest signals are perfectly
readable and extremely strong.


73s John AA5JG


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