[CQ-Contest] Call sign choice

SRB Domeneshop srb at lb3re.com
Mon Oct 25 16:46:57 EDT 2021


I had same nigthmare when i started with LN5O few years ago… got logged as 4L5O etc

Now i used LC0X… logged as LZ0X or DL0X

In russian dx contest i had to use russian spelling if calling in SSB 👍👍👍

So its hard with short calls 🤣🤣🤣

Good luck🙏🙏

Best Regards,
Stein-Roar Brobakken
srb at lb3re.com
LB3RE LC0X K3RAG 
Skype: lb3re.rag

> 25. okt. 2021 kl. 22:36 skrev PY2NY <py2ny.vitor at gmail.com>:
> 
> Hi guys
> 
> Everybody running to take X1Y and I am feeling bad
> with my old call...
> 
> Please don't be snobby with us, old guys with XX1YY
> long callsigns.
> 
> Just kidding!! Congrats V3X, more happy people on
> the bands, more QSO's for everybody...
> 
> Let's have fun. This is the most important.
> See you soon!
> ..
> ...
> --------------------------------
> PY2NY / SP9NY / V26NY  - Vitor Luis Aidar dos Santos
> http://military-jeep-brasil.blogspot.com.br/
> 
> 
> 
>> Em seg., 25 de out. de 2021 às 12:47, Mark - N5OT <r-emails at n5ot.com>
>> escreveu:
>> 
>> In CQ Worldwide "victor three x-ray" (or "V3X" on CW) will sort itself
>> out in a very short time, and will pay dividends for the rest of the
>> contest.  (Also, knowing what you're up to down in Belize, like others
>> have said, you have to start laying that groundwork sooner or later,
>> right?).
>> 
>> I think your obligation is to transmit your call clearly (and
>> frequently).  You have no obligation to how the other station copies it
>> if you send it clearly and you are loud.  Those QSOs won't be removed
>> from YOUR log.
>> 
>> I am so looking forward to this weekend I can SMELL it.
>> 
>> 73 - Mark N5OT
>> (formerly V31NN wishing I could have been V3N or whatever)
>> 
>> 
>>> On 10/24/2021 2:55 PM, Bill kollenbaum via CQ-Contest wrote:
>>> Quick question...
>>> I have the call V31XX, but am allowed to use V3X for the CQWW contest.
>> I tried the call out last night in the Sprint with mixed results.  Although
>> the call is shorter, quite a few guys struggled to get the call right.
>> Some wanted to make me a VE3, others added stuff to the suffix, etc.
>>> Given a choice which call would you use?  Any comments are welcome.
>>> Bill K4XS/KH7XS.V31XX
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