[CQ-Contest] Cabrillo File Questions for NA-Sprint

Randy Thompson K5ZD k5zd at charter.net
Mon Feb 7 19:44:41 PST 2011


The most common convention for showing station call is with the '@' sign.

OPERATORS: K1XXX K2YYY @K3ZZZ


73

Randy, K5ZD
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com 
> [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Jim 
> Reisert AD1C
> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 12:04 AM
> To: Hank Greeb
> Cc: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Cabrillo File Questions for NA-Sprint
> 
> Depends on which version of Cabrillo.
> 
> Here are the tags for 3.0:
> 
> http://www.kkn.net/~trey/cabrillo/qso-template.html
> 
> OPERATORS: callsign1 [callsign2 callsign3...]
> 
> I don't see anything to indicate the callsign of the station 
> you operated from.
> 
> Perhaps you could E-mail one of the contest managers?  There 
> are three E-mail addresses at the top of this page:
> 
> http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php
> 
> 
> On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Hank Greeb <n8xx at arrl.org> wrote:
> >
> > I need to know if there's an example Cabrillo file for the 
> NA-Sprint?
> > There's an example for NAQP, but I find NIL (or NOP N)ot 
> O)n P)age) in 
> > the NCJ web page.
> >
> > I operated with the call N1L
> > How do I indicate that N8XX was the operator and W8LRC was 
> the station 
> > location?
> > How do I indicate that I was on a team, or is that separate 
> from the 
> > cabrillo file (as I've been told is the case with the NAQP)?
> >
> > It was fun operating QRP with the unusual call N1L.  Several folks 
> > almost insisted that I was NN1L, N1LE, or other variation.  
> I trust I 
> > got through to them when I duplicated N1L before sending 
> the contest 
> > info followed by duplicates of N1L after all the info had been sent.
> > The way I figure, if folks can't copy computer sent CW @ 
> about 25 WPM, 
> > they shouldn't be in such a contest, unusual call or not.
> >
> > Thanks to all who dug down and copied the pipsqueak 5 Watts.  And, 
> > Thanks to the Lowell (MI) ARC for lending their clubhouse @ 
> W8LRC with 
> > a 40 thru 10 metre beam @ 110' which allowed contacts with the west 
> > coast @ 0030 on 40 metres.
> >
> > 72/73 de n8xx Hg
> > Operated as N1L for NA-Sprint (CW), Febr 2011 
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