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

[Bruce Horn]

The standard approach is:

OPERATORS: opcallsign @stationcallsign

in this case:

OPERATORS: N8XX @W8LRC
(note space before "@")

73 de Bruce, WA7BNM   (bhorn at hornucopia.com)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Reisert AD1C" <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>
To: "Hank Greeb" <n8xx at arrl.org>
Cc: cq-contest at contesting.com
Sent: Monday, February 7, 2011 4:03:45 PM
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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Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us
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