[CQ-Contest] "Test" At End of CQ

Jack vhfplus at gmail.com
Mon Jun 1 17:15:33 EDT 2020


What I found strange was a couple of eastern Europeans sending calls 
only at 40+wpm. No CQ, no test, just calls. For the heck of it I called 
one and worked him. My bad. ;>)

73,

Jack, K0JP/VE3RUA

> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: "Paul O'Kane" <pokane at ei5di.com>
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Sent: Monday, June 1, 2020 7:43:01 AM
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] "Test" At End of CQ
>
> On 01/06/2020 04:32, K9YC wrote:
>
>> ... "test" at the end of a CQ completely throws off the rhythm of
>> answering a CQ. If you need that "test" to tell you it's time to call,
>> you need to go back to contesting school!
> Please explain the perceived difference between "TEST K9YC" and "K9YC
> TEST". Why is the latter a time-waster?
>
> 73,
> Paul EI5DI
>
>
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