Can't wait for the TBDC contest when someone with their bug will reply with
EN EN ENEN for R R EN59.
On Wed, Dec 18, 2024, 15:28 JOHN GEIGER via CQ-Contest <
cq-contest@contesting.com> wrote:
> What cut numbers do the masses consider acceptable? Seems almost everyone
> uses t for 0, especially when it is a leading zero in a serial number.
> Sometimes I have heard, and used, O for 0 also. N is pretty easy to
> understand. Once in a while I will hear A for 1. Really haven't run into
> many other cut number than that.
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> 73 John AF5CC
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> ---- On Tue, 17 Dec 2024 20:15:59 -0600 Greg Surma <k8gl@sbcglobal.net>
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> Long time listener....first time caller.
> Cut numbers. Some of us embrace SCP and packet and Internet spotting and
> displays that tell us where the QRM is or isn't. And RBN's and other
> technical achievements.
> All of a sudden we find a way to nit-pick a way to make a contact to go
> faster. To use the human brain to give us an advantage. After all, it is
> Morse CODE. Do we need our computer software to decode this, or can we
> adapt and engage the neurons in our cranium to figure out (on the fly) that
> "a" = "1"?
> CT1BOH in the mid-90's with his rat-tat-tat "ENNAA" was pure music in my
> ears.
> Greg K8GL
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