[CQ-Contest] NIL increases

[Trent Sampson]

Interestingly Barry, 
 - I do ID after every QSO - and late in the 2013 CQWW had a string of around 20 duplicates in succession after VK3KW was spotted rather than VK4KW
I never did check whether those duping claimed unassisted.... 

Regards 


TrentVK4TS PO Box 275 Mooloolaba 4557 0408497550


> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> From: w2up at comcast.net
> Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 15:03:17 -0600
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] NIL increases
> 
> Do you ID after every QSO?
> 
> Barry W2UP
> 
> On 4/13/2016 13:15, Ed Sawyer wrote:
> > Anyone else notice a significant increase in NIL over the past couple of
> > years and said "what gives?" and also wonder why the dupe rate of notable
> > callsigns is rising?  Now that I am starting to "try" and record contests, I
> > have discovered the answer.
> >
> >   
> >
> > People are pouncing on spots, calling you, and moving on.  Except you
> > weren't the one spotted.  They didn't check.  Literally 24 of the 27 NILs I
> > had in CQWW SSB were this, while I was running.  I could listen very
> > carefully to the noise floor plus before and after to be sure there was no
> > one else trading Qs with me running that I couldn't hear.  Only in one case
> > did that sound possible.  Plus there are usually a number of those in a row
> > when that is happening, and these are random through the weekend.
> >
> >   
> >
> > Get used to it getting worse as time goes on.  Better work that DUPE.  He
> > doesn't think he worked you.
> >
> >   
> >
> > 73
> >
> >   
> >
> > Ed  N1UR
> >
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