[CQ-Contest] Call Sign Weight

Anthony Luscre k8zt at arrl.net
Wed Apr 21 13:20:27 EDT 2021


I did a presentation for *QSO Today Expo* that touches on some of these
issues-
*"Choosing Your Ideal Callsign"*

   - Video- https://www.qsotodayhamexpo.com/player.html?link=NTI2MTQyODk0
   - Slideshow- tiny.cc/qte-call
   - Call Comparision Spreadsheet- tiny.cc/callcompare (please note
   callsign weighting are multiplied by a constant to make them compatible
   with other characteristics being evaluated)


On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 12:23 PM Joe <nss at mwt.net> wrote:

> There are many online weight calculators for Callsigns.
>
> As far as I know, they all only tell you more or less how long it will
> take to send a callsign.
>
> Is there one that also takes into account not only speed, but possible
> difficulty in a call being copied correctly?
>
> Like ones with letters  that most people have hard times learning in the
> first place.
>
> Or the infamous calls that are made from mainly dits sent at a crazy
> speed, we all know those calls.
>
> So I know that is asking of a lot and probably not possible, but hey I
> gotta ask, is there a weight calculator that also takes into account the
> real world of callsigns?
>
> Joe WB9SBD
>
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