[CQ-Contest] Best callsign letters

[Robert Chudek - K0RC]

Yeah butt... the FCC wants to know "It's a station operating in Puerto Rico 
and using the callsign WB9SBD".

73 de Bob - KØRC in MN


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From: "Idle-Tyme" <nss at mwt.net>
To: <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 9:10 AM
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Best callsign letters


>I still hate the slash at the beginning instead of the end like it used
> to be.  still makes better sense in a flow way.
>
> If I'm operating in Puerto Rico,  I'm WB9SBD/KP4  Whiskey Bravo Nine
> Sierra Bravo Delta PORTABLE  Kilo Papa Four.
>
> The Station WB9SBD is PORTABLE in Puerto Rico.
>
> Joe WB9SBD
>
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> On 4/23/2010 6:26 AM, Barry Merrill wrote:
>> Watch out for country names like SPAIN which
>> will be recorded as an "E" for Espagne by
>> spanish speakers; I got hundreds of QSLs
>> to KG4CE in the first batch when I was KG4CS
>> and quickly discarded Spain (CUB SCOUT worked).
>>
>> And EI "portable" W5GN is almost always heard
>> as EI4W5GN - "slash" works best with Eastern
>> Europe, but "stroke" seems to be better heard
>> in the British Isles.
>>
>> Barry, EI/W5GN ex KG4CS
>>
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