Topband: Patience in ARRL 160 Contest

[Rick Karlquist]

Tree wrote:
> I think I was misunderstood
>
> CQ TEST N6TR N6TR TEST
> N6RO
> N6RO 5NN OR
> N6TR 5NN EBay
> 73 N6TR
>
> Having Ken send N6TR makes it clear he is working me and not someone else
> I
> can't hear.

Actually what Ken sends me is:

me: CQ TEST N6RK N6RK

Ken:  N6RK N6RO

me:  N6RO 5NN SV

ken:  5NN EB

or sometimes:  5NN EB KB :-)

Ken's extremely strong signal tips me off as to who is
calling, so I am used to this by now.

Rick N6RK