[UK-CONTEST] Fw: AFS CW G3SJJ

[G3SJJ]

Now, would I make a sarcastic comment! Yep, it was the real thing  (Queen?)

Chris G3SJJ


Ray - G4FON wrote:
> Well, unless the Pirate has taken to making sarcastic comments, I worked the
> real thing!
>
> 172 Q's here and good fun.
>
> 73
>
> Ray, G4FON
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: uk-contest-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:uk-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Thomas Cannon
> Sent: 14 January 2007 22:35
> To: UK Contesting
> Subject: [UK-CONTEST] Fw: AFS CW G3SJJ
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> You also had a person Pirating your call, I have you 3 times in my log were
> you supposedly called me.
>
> Well done on the 251.
>
> Tom G0VQR
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "G3SJJ" <g3sjj at btinternet.com>
> To: "UK Contest Reflector" <uk-contest at contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2007 9:16 PM
> Subject: [UK-CONTEST] AFS CW G3SJJ
>
>
>   
>> Bloody awful!!!!      251.   Dipole at 57ft apex, ends up at least at
>>     
> 45ft.
>   
>> - Chose 3530, it seemed to take ages to get a run going, normally get a
>> pile up from the off. Recall last year was the same. Why? Too high up
>> the band these days I think. Managed 97 in first hour which is slow for
>> me, but see next point.
>>
>> - Ten minutes in and I was deliberately QRMd. Called by someone using an
>> electronic keyer, probably an older design without Auto Character
>> Spacing and Dot?Dash memory. He could handle the speed OK, matching my
>> 30/32wpm. Every QSO I made he came back either with another callsign, or
>> GW3G something, or CQing. I think this has been mentioned before.
>>
>> - At 1425 went S&P but found a clear spot on 3538 at 1454, stayed there
>> for the duration.
>>
>> - Caught up later but still bad. Got a lot of SO2V in 3rd and 4th hours.
>> I think propagation favoured M3/M4 corridor.
>>
>> - Win-Test is weird with WinKey/Microham. Unfortunately I haven't got a
>> CT prefix so I can't get any support for this. The speed between
>> external paddle and F Keys is all over the place. You choose independent
>> speed pots and you can't change paddle speed, or speed control toggles
>> between the two numbers in the rate window. It's hopeless. Secondly, if
>> you send anything on the paddle before hitting Ins/Fx etc, they don't
>> work. There is definitely problems with mH and WT.
>>
>> - This also show up using DVK. I have to hit Escape before sending an F
>> Key message.
>>
>> - I am very much tending towards plan to work EUs rather than QRS UK, so
>> I would support G3SVL's proposal.
>>
>> Not a happy bunny, Chris G3SJJ
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