[CQ-Contest] Working Split in Contests

Chuck Dietz w5prchuck at gmail.com
Tue Nov 16 16:53:57 EST 2021


I worked UP2LID, but I never got a card...

Chuck W5PR

On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 3:22 PM K8MR via CQ-Contest <
cq-contest at contesting.com> wrote:

> Then there was that Lithuanian club station that had a hard time *not*
> working split.
>
>
> CQ TEST  UP2KCS
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>
> 73  -  Jim   K8MR
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Cain <jamesdavidcain at gmail.com>
> To: CQ-Contest Reflector <cq-contest at contesting.com>
> Sent: Tue, Nov 16, 2021 7:45 am
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Working Split in Contests
>
> The way I figure it, in today's push-button/mouse-click world of radio
> operating, if you tell your CW pileup UP5 or U5, half of them won't know
> what you are talking about. The half who do will click their mouse or push
> a button and all of them will call you EXACTLY five kHz up. So that splits
> your pileup in half. I suppose that's "progress."
>
> cain K1TN
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