[SCCC] WPX CW question

[Dennis Younker NE6I]

I would think that where you sent the wrong number, the other station will 
lose the QSO because the number he logged is not the number you logged. This 
would be true even if you mark your log as a check log.

--Dennis, NE6I

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Milton Garb" <w6qe at verizon.net>
To: <katehutton at gmail.com>
Cc: "SO CALIF CONT CLUB" <sccc at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2011 12:37 PM
Subject: Re: [SCCC] WPX CW question


> Kate,
> And, sending in your log tell the folks that put on the contest, "Thanks, 
> I
> was here."
> Milt.
> W6QE
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Art - W6KY" <w6ky at yahoo.com>
> To: "Kate Hutton" <katehutton at gmail.com>; <sccc at contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2011 12:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [SCCC] WPX CW question
>
>
>> Hi Kate,
>>
>> Always send your log. But you can send it as a 'check log'
>> which doesn't put you in the contest. Helps the QSO checking
>> and also the number of participants...
>>
>> 73, Art  W6KY
>> www.w6ky.com
>>
>> .............................................
>>
>>
>> I used to be indecisive. Now I’m not sure....
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Kate Hutton <katehutton at gmail.com>
>> To: sccc at contesting.com
>> Sent: Sun, May 29, 2011 11:50:19 AM
>> Subject: [SCCC] WPX CW question
>>
>> I am having fun - sort of - trying to operate in my first mainstream CW
>> contest (i.e. not SKCC).  I have 35 or so Q's on 20 meters & 15 meters.
>>
>> I'm using logging software (N1MM), but I don't have it hooked up to the
>> radio yet, so I'm keying everything with a paddle at abt 15 WPM.  Most
>> people are slowing a bit to give me the serial number - think I am 
>> getting
>> most.
>>
>> But I feel that my log has a lot of errors in it, esp where I may have
>> sent
>> the wrong serial number - say didn't remember to send one more than 
>> listed
>> on the screen.
>>
>> My question is ... since I'm just "playing" and getting my feet wet, is 
>> it
>> worse for me to refrain from sending my log, or send it with errors in 
>> it?
>> I
>> could have a negative score if there are penalties for mismatches!
>>
>> Overall, I have to say it's not as scary as I expected it would be.  A
>> year
>> or so of working on the traffic nets has got my copying at 25 or so.  If 
>> I
>> listen awhile I can usually get someone's call & exchange number right.
>>
>> 73 Kate K6HTN
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