[CQ-Contest] SS SSB And Your Callsign In The Exchange

[Zack Widup]

Yes.  Not every contester is evidently on this reflector, though. I heard 
a few people giving their exchange but leaving out the callsign in the 
proper place during Phone SS.

73, Zack W9SZ

On Mon, 17 Nov 2008, WW3S wrote:

> I may have been dreaming again, but didn't Sean from the ARRL post on here
> before the contest  saying that your callsign during the exchange was
> required ????
>
> On 11/17/2008 1:26:21 PM, David Levine (david at levinecentral.com) wrote:
>> Not sure, but not during this contest but a RTTY contest within the last
>> month, someone sent me a report of 577 so  I put that in as the the
>> report.
>>
>>
>> As for repeating the call in the report, it does seem unnecessary. I read
>> other emails in this thread and it seems to be just based on tradition.
>> During this weekends contest, the only thing it was useful for was when I
>> tuned a specific freq and could catch the report before the originating
>> CQ
>> to see who was the op on the freq.
>>