[CQ-Contest] A new "DX cluster" experience for contesters

Tom Osborne w7why at verizon.net
Sat Apr 17 13:07:26 PDT 2010


Hi Andrew

I think regardless of the class, it will affect everyone with the packet 
pileups.

The packet pileups are horrible now.  Just think when it gets even worse.

I just wonder what it would be like to be a DX station, call CQ and have 
5000 stations all answer at the same time :-)  73
Tom W7WHY




> Suggestions for leaving the assisted and unassisted categories make sense 
> in
> the near term.  Rather than a flash cut, why not leave the cluster/skimmer
> for the assisted, multi and "extreme" categories and see how the 
> technology
> is adapted first?
>
>
> Andrew
> W7VJ



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