[CQ-Contest] WPX CW

Steve Bookout steve at nr4m.com
Thu May 30 16:13:02 EDT 2013


So, looking at it from the other side, if you bully your way thru a contest, doing the types of things described previously in this thread, it makes you a great contester that others should use as a role model?

73 de Steve, NR4M



On May 30, 2013, at 13:58, "Edward Sawyer" <SawyerEd at Earthlink.net> wrote:

> In a contest (not to be confused with normal casual operating), doesn't the
> "frequency" defined as a defined bandwidth of spectrum actually, like 7001.0
> +/- 150hz or something, actually belong to whoever can run on it?  I mean if
> someone comes on "my frequency" even if I protest, and starts getting calls
> and I don't, guess who owns it now??  This is from a low power op who has
> lost a lot of frequencies.defended more..and sneaked into a few.  Its just
> like the "left the frequency to work a mult" discussion.  If a frequency is
> being utilized.its being possessed.  If its not producing, its vulnerable.
> And no one jumps on a frequency of someone running a pile.
> 
> 
> 
> If the above statements are offensive to you.then realize you are not a
> competitive contester, in my opinion.  You can still have lots of fun as a
> casual contester or a "budding contester" but if you can't run with the
> dogs.just realize it.  And you might want to avoid the bottom 25khz of the
> bands in the majors.
> 
> 
> 
> I often transmit on 2 antennas and I listen on both.yes.splitting 100 or
> 150W.amazing but true.
> 
> 
> 
> Ed  N1UR
> 
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