- 41. WAE score (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Mon Aug 16 18:32:44 1993
- AA5BT: QSOs........1 Mults.......1 op. time... 10 secs Haven't had time to calculate the score yet. Someone has walked off with the Bencher paddle from our club station, and it only took one perfunct
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1993-08/msg00091.html (6,231 bytes)
- 42. Mellish (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Fri Sep 17 19:44:50 1993
- Kris, AA5UO Yes, many times - there is a large bird population. aa5bt
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1993-09/msg00141.html (5,876 bytes)
- 43. F6FNU (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Tue Sep 21 14:19:47 1993
- ....SSB contact with TZ6NU which isn't likely because I already have TZ and don't do SSB anyway. A more careful examination of the card revealed that it wasn't for me. It is made out to IK4PMA. The w
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1993-09/msg00176.html (8,107 bytes)
- 44. On Wisconsin! (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu)
- Date: Tue Dec 21 18:25:39 1993
- WB2EKK says, re Fred K3ZO: Fred can remember the call of every station he has ever worked in any contest. Fred is an amazing guy. In my younger days I thought I had worked HH on CW when I heard somet
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1993-12/msg00088.html (43,422 bytes)
- 45. EA8BH (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Wed Oct 21 19:05:54 1992
- I was just noodling around and heard OH8BH having his first QSO from the EA8BH super station. Awesome signal, it will be hard to miss it at the weekend... Nobody expects the Spanish DXpedition! (well
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-10/msg00040.html (6,289 bytes)
- 46. woops (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Wed Oct 21 19:45:59 1992
- Of course, I meant *OH2BH* at *EA8BH*... BT
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-10/msg00042.html (5,703 bytes)
- 47. 8R1K (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Wed Oct 21 20:10:42 1992
- In reply to Bruce - no, but then I didn't work Martti at the time. I did get cards when he was at TG0AA though. Anyone get a 6V6U card from K3IPK for last Nov CQWW? I could use the 80m one. IPK is th
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-10/msg00044.html (6,214 bytes)
- 48. Black Holes (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Fri Oct 30 11:48:39 1992
- Kris AA5UO sez: It ought to mean that you can hear everything fine, you just can't work 'em. Derek "Mr Astronomer" AA5BT Department of Astronomy, University of Texas, Austin TX 78712. (512-471-1392)
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-10/msg00078.html (6,301 bytes)
- 49. Equalized thingies (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Fri Oct 30 12:30:08 1992
- I'm not a serious contester, so probably shouldn't even comment, but it seems to me that you *should* have an advantage if you have a station that is intrinsically better than someone else's. You mig
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-10/msg00080.html (7,257 bytes)
- 50. More SS soapbox (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Mon Nov 9 17:28:35 1992
- Interesting - here in STX there were at least a couple of loud KH6s with no crowd after them (just like the couple of KP2s and KP4s, with no pile-ups). N3KK/KH6 had 500+ QSOs when I heard him near th
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-11/msg00060.html (7,143 bytes)
- 51. Sweep (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Mon Nov 9 22:31:48 1992
- Figures - this is the guy who uses K Seven Seven Seven as phonetics on occasion, right? Any one who does that would do the above! Derek aa5bt
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-11/msg00062.html (6,142 bytes)
- 52. couple of points (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Tue Nov 10 17:13:49 1992
- Can anyone explain to me why you get 2 points per QSO in the SS? Why not 7 points or 45? - i.e. why not just one? It makes some sense to have different points for cw and ssb QSOs in FD QSOs, differen
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-11/msg00067.html (7,481 bytes)
- 53. Why contest? (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Thu Nov 19 13:13:34 1992
- It's the only social life serious hams have. (I *think* this needs a smiley). See y'all in cqww! Derek Wills (AA5BT, G3NMX) Department of Astronomy, University of Texas, Austin TX 78712. (512-471-139
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-11/msg00121.html (6,100 bytes)
- 54. HC8 (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Wed Nov 25 00:14:28 1992
- Just to let you all know that Trey is in HC8, pondering what letter to add to HC8 for his call this weekend. I went to the shack to see whether I could find him, ran across A61AC on 14007, went off t
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-11/msg00155.html (6,493 bytes)
- 55. contest exchanges (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Mon Nov 30 14:29:58 1992
- Really, anything you send in CQWW is silly, since if you work HC8N you are going to get 59910 (or 5NNAT) whatever happens, so why prolong the agony? You might just as well send "dit-dit" (or "dit") f
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-11/msg00183.html (7,216 bytes)
- 56. HC8N (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Mon Nov 30 19:34:03 1992
- -- Lastly, I think HC8N was wrong to work a buddy after calling for EU. That also counts against in the "sportsmanship" category. If people don't honor the requests of the calling station, then chaos
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-11/msg00189.html (6,624 bytes)
- 57. cqww (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Wed Dec 2 22:49:58 1992
- Effective QRP class (100w to attic dipoles - max len 47') Tom n0gos -- Sorry, Tom, that's not the QRP class, it's the "cruddy dipole" category. Boy, did I get annoyed with the local who has a short c
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-12/msg00028.html (6,861 bytes)
- 58. QRP (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Thu Dec 3 12:17:57 1992
- We sort of thrashed this out on r.r.a.m. some months ago, and many people agreed that running 5 watts into a good antenna produces the same signal as 100 watts into a low dipole at a poor location, a
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-12/msg00037.html (7,711 bytes)
- 59. penalty (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Thu Dec 3 13:31:13 1992
- Eric K3NA asks: If you work someone who insists on signing their call "WZ3ABC/QRP" and you write only "WZ3ABC" in the log, will the log checkers consider that a busted call? Surely not. The local tha
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-12/msg00039.html (7,132 bytes)
- 60. Backup Mults (score: 1)
- Author: oo7@astro.as.utexas.edu (Derek Wills)
- Date: Mon Dec 7 13:03:33 1992
- This was one of the thing K3ZO complained about in his NCJ piece about ARRL log checking. He blew the exchange with his first F on 40 and lost the mult credit for F even though he worked "several Fs
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/1992-12/msg00093.html (6,550 bytes)
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