[CQ-Contest] Don't forget to spot in CQWW SSB

Pete Smith N4ZR pete.n4zr at gmail.com
Fri Oct 29 09:56:40 EDT 2021


I'm a little perplexed myself, Paul.

73, Pete N4ZR
Check out the new Reverse Beacon Network
web server at<http://beta.reversebeacon.net>.
For spots, please use your favorite
"retail" DX cluster.

On 10/29/2021 3:47 AM, Paul O'Kane wrote:
> Then, perhaps N4ZR will let us know the "real" reason for K1AR's 
> warning about the consequences of unintended cluster access.
>
> With regard to technological innovation, I an opposed to "assisted" 
> being considered a single-op category when it's clearly multi-op.
>
> 73,
> Paul EI5DI
>
>
>
>
> On 29/10/2021 02:59, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote:
>> I'd expect nothing less from you, Paul, given your long opposition to 
>> all technological innovation - fact is, most cluster software has 
>> set/nodx or the equivalent, to make sure no spots come your way when 
>> you don't want them .
>>
>> 73, Pete N4ZR
>> Check out the new Reverse Beacon Network
>> web server at<http://beta.reversebeacon.net>.
>> For spots, please use your favorite
>> "retail" DX cluster.
>>
>> On 10/28/2021 5:38 PM, Paul O'Kane wrote:
>>> It's simple - "unassisted" ops risk being DQed for accidental or 
>>> unintended cluster access/use.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Paul EI5DI
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 28/10/2021 22:10, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote:
>>>> I don't understand, John.  What are you worried about?
>>>>
>>>> 73, Pete N4ZR
>>>> Check out the new Reverse Beacon Network
>>>> web server at<http://beta.reversebeacon.net>.
>>>> For spots, please use your favorite
>>>> "retail" DX cluster.
>>>>
>>>> On 10/28/2021 4:54 PM, John Dorr wrote:
>>>>> The CQWW rules allow for outbound spotting as an unassisted entry. 
>>>>> However, my advice is that if you are unassisted to avoid any use 
>>>>> of the cluster. You’re only inviting the possibility of unintended 
>>>>> access (or worse).
>>>>>
>>>>> 73, John, K1AR
>>>
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