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1. [CQ-Contest] Efficiently Calling CQ in CW Contests (score: 1)
Author: "Richard J. Norton" <ae327@lafn.org>
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 15:07:16 -0800
Although I do not officially speak for it, I do check the logs for a very large DX Contest. This year I noticed a number of CW copying errors that involved appending the letter "T" to the end of a fe
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2004-02/msg00479.html (11,315 bytes)

2. [CQ-Contest] Inapplicable Band Plans and Contests (score: 1)
Author: "Richard J. Norton" <ae327@lafn.org>
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 08:13:25 -0800
Mode-oriented band-usage plans are suggestions made by committees of amateurs, that if followed, should result in more efficient use of the spectrum granted to amateur radio. The plans allocate space
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2004-03/msg00249.html (9,756 bytes)

3. [CQ-Contest] Re: Response to K5ZD's Comments (score: 1)
Author: "Richard J. Norton" <ae327@lafn.org>
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 05:39:03 -0800
Almost exactly 11 years ago there was a posting on this reflector that summed up a few of the threads present at that time. At first I thought that there might be an 11 year sunspot-related cycle imp
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2004-03/msg00284.html (13,409 bytes)

4. Re: [CQ-Contest] Log has entries that weren't actually worked - howdoI fix Cabrillo? (score: 1)
Author: "Richard J. Norton" <ae327@lafn.org>
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 08:55:11 -0700
Simply delete the lines in the Cabrillo file with a word processor. The correct numbers will be preserved. I assume that the Cabrillo files do not have claimed point value shown because too many peop
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2004-04/msg00354.html (9,863 bytes)

5. [CQ-Contest] "Z" in UBN Reports? (score: 1)
Author: ae327@lafn.org (Richard J. Norton)
Date: Thu Aug 7 12:34:32 2003
The UBN report explanation, http://www.cqww.com/cqwwubn.htm, on the WWW.CQWW.COM web-site has been upgraded to include the very infrequently used "Z" designation. Z= Zeroed-out-contact. This contact
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2003-08/msg00160.html (7,604 bytes)

6. Re: [CQ-Contest] SOSB Question (score: 1)
Author: "Richard J. Norton" <ae327@lafn.org>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 05:32:44 -0800
Simply submit your entire log in Cabrillo format. The ability to generate Cabrillo files is likely available as part of your logging program. In the part of the header of the Cabrillo file where it s
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2003-11/msg00332.html (8,168 bytes)

7. [CQ-Contest] Contest Operation With Confusing Callsigns (score: 1)
Author: ae327@lafn.org
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 19:43:54 GMT
Dear Andrei, If you have any sympathy for the people who check logs, please use W2/NP3D. If one of your goals is that the NP3D operation have an overall positive effect on the scores of all the parti
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2003-11/msg00439.html (9,985 bytes)

8. [CQ-Contest] Re: Single band Rules? (score: 1)
Author: ae327@lafn.org
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 21:49:36 GMT
Work people on as many bands as you desire. Submit one log. Do not submit one log for credit and another for checking. In the Cabrillo header, indicate the category you want to enter. The log-checkin
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2003-11/msg00514.html (7,764 bytes)

9. [CQ-Contest] "Free" Dymo Label Printer (score: 1)
Author: ae327@lafn.org (Richard J. Norton)
Date: Tue Jun 12 12:10:04 2001
Ironically, it was just yesterday when I was in a conversation with two other people about mail-in rebates. One reported that he had given up sending in for them after his last four attempts had gone
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2001-06/msg00089.html (8,632 bytes)

10. [CQ-Contest] Plaque Plague (score: 1)
Author: ae327@lafn.org (Richard J. Norton)
Date: Mon Mar 13 07:30:18 2000
Has there ever actually been a documented case where the existence of a plaque caused someone, who was otherwise not going to participate at all, to make a serious effort in a radio contest? 73, Dick
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-03/msg00169.html (6,504 bytes)

11. [CQ-Contest] Fw: Technology Restrictions for Pile-Up Tape Competition (score: 1)
Author: ae327@lafn.org (Richard J. Norton)
Date: Sat Apr 1 09:24:02 2000
I was in initially outraged when I read this posting from the other reflector. After some thought, it now seems only to be fractionally more absurd than the concept of giving multiplier contest score
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-04/msg00003.html (9,194 bytes)

12. [CQ-Contest] Robot Op Challenge (score: 1)
Author: ae327@lafn.org (Richard J. Norton)
Date: Wed May 31 12:52:48 2000
took as a only taken over. "Taken over" likely refers to overpopulating the bands, not winning the contests. The reason that robots have not been released is that, with our limited spectrum available
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2000-05/msg00111.html (8,186 bytes)

13. [CQ-Contest] Removing Credit From Both Sides of A Mis-copied Contact (score: 1)
Author: ae327@lafn.org (Richard Norton)
Date: Wed Sep 15 10:11:07 1999
I agree with this concept in theory. However, I've checked many contest logs, and have found that the brunt of this type action would simply be to penalize those with difficult-to-copy callsigns. For
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-09/msg00055.html (7,648 bytes)

14. [CQ-Contest] Errors, Credit, and Logs (score: 1)
Author: ae327@lafn.org (Richard J. Norton)
Date: Mon Dec 20 13:36:32 1999
receive Yes, it is possible. It is also possible that the entrant will lose credit for 4 contacts for the VU2XQJ mistake. It depends on the log checking software, databases, and how the contest is s
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/1999-12/msg00211.html (7,482 bytes)

15. [CQ-Contest] Don't Try This At Home (score: 1)
Author: ae327@lafn.org (Richard Norton)
Date: Mon Jul 20 12:19:55 1998
Periodically this reflector is subjected to well-intentioned advice about CQ-ing stations signing their callsigns after every QSO. Managing a pile-up by judicious callsign rationing is an advanced op
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-07/msg00175.html (10,161 bytes)

16. [CQ-Contest] [Fwd: Equipment Operation Question] (score: 1)
Author: ae327@lafn.org (Richard Norton)
Date: Sun Jul 26 14:02:21 1998
Dear Mr. Contest, This is in response to your request for additional information regarding my question, "Can allegations of suboptimal equipment operation by disgruntled competitors disqualify someo
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-07/msg00232.html (8,462 bytes)

17. [CQ-Contest] Don't Try This At Home (score: 1)
Author: ae327@lafn.org (Richard Norton)
Date: Mon Jul 20 12:19:55 1998
Periodically this reflector is subjected to well-intentioned advice about CQ-ing stations signing their callsigns after every QSO. Managing a pile-up by judicious callsign rationing is an advanced op
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/1998-07/msg00386.html (10,176 bytes)

18. [CQ-Contest] Text Editor for .BIN Files? (score: 1)
Author: ae327@lafn.ORG (ae327@lafn.ORG)
Date: Sat Jun 21 12:02:41 1997
I help with the checking of logs for a large contest. We receive a few binary log files that have been somehow corrupted that I am unable to decode. These are usually .BIN files from K1EA's CT progra
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-06/msg00230.html (7,658 bytes)

19. [CQ-Contest] Text Editor for .BIN Files? (score: 1)
Author: ae327@lafn.ORG (ae327@lafn.ORG)
Date: Sat Jun 21 12:02:41 1997
I help with the checking of logs for a large contest. We receive a few binary log files that have been somehow corrupted that I am unable to decode. These are usually .BIN files from K1EA's CT progra
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-06/msg00401.html (7,644 bytes)

20. [CQ-Contest] Text Editor for .BIN Files? (score: 1)
Author: ae327@lafn.ORG (ae327@lafn.ORG)
Date: Sat Jun 21 12:02:41 1997
I help with the checking of logs for a large contest. We receive a few binary log files that have been somehow corrupted that I am unable to decode. These are usually .BIN files from K1EA's CT progra
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/1997-06/msg00468.html (7,611 bytes)


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