[WriteLog] CALLS STARTING WITH W RECD AS M

[Floyd Sense]

You're right!  The first few times I observed that, I thought my VOX delay
was cranked up too high causing me to miss the first part of the character
when switching to receive, but later found that the first dit really was
missing.

K8AC
Floyd Sense in Angier, NC
----- Original Message -----
From: "ronsue" <ronsue@attbi.com>
To: "WriteLog" <WriteLog@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 1:49 PM
Subject: [WriteLog] CALLS STARTING WITH W RECD AS M


> I noticed a good number of stations in the 160 ARRL Contest that began
with
> the letter W had that letter truncated to M.  In other words the first dit
> didn't get sent.  It became obvious that I wasn't hearing THAT many loud
> stations from England on 160.  This becomes more of a problem in the 10
> meter contest this weekend.  If your call begins with W it would be a good
> idea to have a buddy check out your xmission.  Someone more knowledgeable
> than I can specify what to set for a brief delay prior to xmission.
>
> Ron ND5S
>
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