[UK-CONTEST] 80m CC - G3SJJ

G3SJJ g3sjj at btinternet.com
Wed Jun 15 17:59:43 EDT 2005


125, no dupes. Nice little session. Tried as much as possible not to use the
keyer.

On the downside, it felt impersonal at times and after half an hour or so my
right hand was getting cramp. Thumb poised on Insert key and first finger on
Plus, toggling between the two after entering callsign with my left hand. I
guess in a faster contest with more irregular calls I would use both hands
to enter the callsign. The keyer was a couple of cms from my right hand so
it was easy to do corrections etc.

On the up side, I somehow felt more relaxed yet more focused, particularly
when working SO2V.

On the very down side, why oh why oh why do people send my callsign before
sending the report?? I've had the bloody callsign for almost 42 years. I  k
n o w  m y   c a l l s i g n !!

Next major one for me is IOTA at GU8D. Really looking forward to that.

Chris G3SJJ
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