[UK-CONTEST] QSO times CC

Peter Hobbs peter at tilgate.co.uk
Fri Mar 17 16:31:44 EST 2006


Typical.

LET
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "G3SJJ" <g3sjj at btinternet.com>
Cc: <uk-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 9:17 PM
Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] QSO times CC


> Nope. If I start a QSO at 21:29:59 I will finish it. So if Andy GM8OEG 
> calls me we could be another couple of minutes, eh Andy? If only you 
> had, I'd have got the ton! It is a Radio Sport after all. Not a Sunday 
> afternoon cricket match!!
> 
> SJJ (and I wasn't going to bother with this one cos it is is so futile.)
> 
> (Anyway the CNdP that Dick GU4CHY gave us was pleasant, yes, it lasted 
> the long on the rack!!)
> 
> 
> 
> Paul O'Kane wrote:
> 
> >----- Original Message ----- 
> >From: "m0ajt" <chris.m0ajt at ntlworld.com>
> >To: <uk-contest at contesting.com>
> >Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 8:14 PM
> >Subject: [UK-CONTEST] QSO times CC
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> >>There has been lots of discussion but no definite answer as to
> >>whether 2130 is in or out of time.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >OK - let me attempt to give a definitive answer for CC
> >where the Start time is 20:00 and the End time is 21:30
> >
> >That means the contest starts at 20:00:00 and ends 
> >(is finished) at 21:30:00 - it lasts exactly 90
> >minutes.
> >
> >If you start (call CQ or log a QSO) before 20:00:00
> >you're breaking the rules.  If you continue, or log
> >a QSO, after 21:29:59 you're breaking the rules.
> >
> >Therefore, 21:30 is out of time.
> >
> >73,
> >Paul EI5DI
> >
> >
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