[CQ-Contest] CR3OO, ZF2MJ - "what" are they doing?

Barry w2up at comcast.net
Fri Dec 2 13:25:47 EST 2016


I like Jose's nomenclature.  Why?  Because if mere mortals do this for 
anything length of time, you are going "2 B sick."

Barry W2UP

On 12/2/2016 08:17, Filipe Lopes wrote:
> You can also call it ALTERNATE CQ :) or as Jose says 2BSIQ :)
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> 73's Filipe Lopes
> CT1ILT - CR6K
> F4VPX - TM3M
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> 2016-12-02 14:46 GMT+01:00 <kr2q at optimum.net>:
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>> OK, this is driving me nuts.  The wrong terminology is being used here.
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>> They are NOT dual CQing.  That would be a violation of the rules.
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>> DUAL CQing would mean they are CQing at the same time.
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>> Think about "DUAL citizenship"
>> Think about "DUAL universes"
>> Think about "DUAL responsibility"
>> Think about "DUAL ownership"
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>> All of these signify "at the same time."
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>> The correct term for what OO and MJ (and NT and others) are doing is called
>> DUELING CQs.
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>> First, rig 1 calls CQ (or test or dit-dit), THEN (not at the same time)
>> rig 2 calls CQ.
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>> They go back and forth, as in a DUEL
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>> Think about Olympic fencing
>> Parry then Riposte
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>> OK, no idea if anyone cares about this but me, but I feel better now.
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>> Thanks for the bandwidth.
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>> de Doug KR2Q
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