[CQ-Contest] Remote operation

Barry w2up at comcast.net
Thu Jun 8 08:39:19 EDT 2017


Just read the 3830 writeup of KU1CW in WPX to see how things can go wrong.

Barry W2UP

On 6/7/2017 22:29, Stephen Bloom wrote:
> FWIW  Any station running completely unattended is going to have trouble
> staying on the air for a full contest, especially if they are running High
> Power.  No matter how automated one gets, sometimes, you have to swap a
> linear, or reboot something.
>
> 73
> Steve KL7SB
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CQ-Contest [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of
> W0MU
> Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2017 9:02 AM
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Remote operation
>
> Why it is out of line?
>
> I have taken far more abuse on the forum than that.
>
> Paul does not like anything to do with ham radio and the internet.
> Honestly I am shocked he has an internet connection or subscribes to Ham
> Radio groups with this black magic!
>
> W0MU
>
>
> On 6/7/2017 9:50 AM, Stan Stockton wrote:
>> Totally out of line!
>>
>> 73...Stan, K5GO
>>
>> Sent from Stan's IPhone
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Jun 7, 2017, at 10:18 AM, W4AAW at aol.com via CQ-Contest
> <cq-contest at contesting.com> wrote:
>>> Paul, EI5DI, says he  knows that most or all remote operations are
> running "unattended.". Well, how can he know this?
>>> He surmises it because he suffers from a visceral hatred of any remote
> operation.
>>> My station is  certainly is NOT unattended during contests.  I am at the
> station for the full duration of any contest we enter.
>>> I am the Control Operator at all times.
>>>
>>> Precious Paul, we are getting a little tired of your exaggerated and
>>> often, inaccurate and baseless observations about remote contesting
>>>
>>> We all get it: Paul hates remote operation.   We also get that remote
> contesting is here to stay.  If is a burgeoning niche within contesting.
>>> Mediocre contesters who try to peddle a third or fourth rate app, to the
> uninformed are not to be taken seriously.  Does any top ten station use
> contesting software from Ireland?
>>> Thought not.
>>>
>>> Mike W4AAW
>>>
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