[CQ-Contest] Alligators

Jeff Blaine KeepWalking188 at ac0c.com
Sun Feb 23 14:08:40 EST 2020


Another explanation is that they may have directional RX antennas 
pointing NE - where the majority of contacts are - while running 
omni-type TX antennas.

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On 2/23/20 2:23 AM, Jim Brown wrote:
> W6OAT and I are about 800 miles apart near Seattle and San Francisco 
> respectively, and we both observed the same thing during CQ160SSB -- 
> running stations that are very solid copy are DEAF. Contesters would 
> do well to spend a LOT more effort on RX. Those who have not done so 
> miss lots of QSOs.
>
> And if you can't hear, please don't pollute the band with a big signal 
> constantly CQing!
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
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