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21. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: K6VVA - Contester <dx35@hilding.com>; Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2005 22:39:52 -0800; Now I recall that back in the late '50's & '60's I heard a lot of the U.K. chaps starting their phonetic callsigns with "GEORGE". Yeah, that's better than "Golf". I don't think I've heard it used onc; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2005-11/msg00173.html (8,612 bytes)
22. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: Bill Coleman <aa4lr@arrl.net>; Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 22:34:15 -0500; At Atlanta-Hartzfield airport, the main hub for Delta Airlines, things get confusing when they refer to "Taxiway Delta". They have been using "Dixie" for this purpose for years. So even in an ATC env; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2005-11/msg00478.html (9,554 bytes)
23. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: "Russell Hill" <rustyhill@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 07:37:45 -0600; The issue at Atlanta Hartsfield is twofold: Delta can refer to both the airline and the taxiway, so it is not misunderstanding the phonetic of "D", but what is meant by "D". The other issue is that m; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2005-11/msg00492.html (11,204 bytes)
24. [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: ALANNOTTAGE@aol.com; Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2006 10:41:03 EDT; For dedicated followers of....er, phonetics. http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/pip/dho56/ Go ahead...Lun-den. Al G0XBV _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Con; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-04/msg00063.html (6,634 bytes)
25. [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: "Albert Crespo" <f5vhj@wanadoo.fr>; Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 06:41:26 -0000; People get carried away with Phonetics. For example, it is much easier to copy the word Nebraska, say the whole thing, rather then "Ne" which some mush mouths make it sound like "Me". Same for wastin; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00367.html (6,903 bytes)
26. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: steve.root@culligan4water.com; Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 16:26:33 +0000; What I hate is when you simply say "Minnesota" and the guy on the other ends says "OK, Minnesota, MI, right?". No, not right, it's MN. MI is a different place. Now I've added at least one more go-aro; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00377.html (7,066 bytes)
27. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: "Yuri VE3DZ" <ve3dz@rigexpert.net>; Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 17:21:09 -0400; Well, Steve, I guess you have to live with that. Not everybody in the World knows (and cares) about right abbreviation of the States. That's why Mike-November is much better (same with Sierra-Juliet-; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00385.html (8,032 bytes)
28. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: "Stuart Santelmann KC1F" <kc1f@adelphia.net>; Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 18:58:59 -0400; I don't know if my perceptions have changed over my 36 years of contesting, but I think people's ability to recognize state and section names without phonetics has definitely gone downhill. It incre; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00388.html (8,311 bytes)
29. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: "Mark" <aa6dx@arrl.net>; Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 17:59:48 -0700; In 4Ø+ years of SS SSB -- (never did use the AM mode) -- I have learned that California hams have a sort of "disadvantage" in saying their sections by name.. Many . especially newbies . take p; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00391.html (9,862 bytes)
30. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: "Stuart Santelmann KC1F" <kc1f@adelphia.net>; Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 21:01:11 -0400; Hi Yuri: Well, it seems to me that 25-30 years ago more people "knew or cared" about worldwide geography and could name the 50 US states. I think it would be great if more people "knew or cared" abo; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00392.html (9,250 bytes)
31. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: Eric Hilding <b38@hilding.com>; Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 18:25:13 -0700; Could part of this possibly be due to the fact that most of us are getting really "OLD" and some now hard of hearing ??? 73... RIck, K6VVA _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest m; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00393.html (7,613 bytes)
32. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: "Kenneth E. Harker" <kenharker@kenharker.com>; Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 20:08:57 -0700; It's not just Americans, either: http://www.eubusiness.com/Institutions/061010153423.j0q6ens2 -- Kenneth E. Harker WM5R kenharker@kenharker.com http://www.kenharker.com/ _____________________________; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00397.html (9,106 bytes)
33. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: "Yuri VE3DZ" <ve3dz@rigexpert.net>; Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 23:59:46 -0400; hi Stu. You are right just about everything, but we have to face the reality and deal with it. Regarding kids and schools, we better not discuss it here... :-(( And yes, I hope to be in Moscow too, e; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00399.html (9,548 bytes)
34. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: 4X4KF <4x4kf@iarc.org>; Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 08:44:04 +0200; At last some logic. 4X4KF -- _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-contest; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00403.html (9,640 bytes)
35. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: "LA5HE Ragnar Otterstad" <la5he@otterstad.dk>; Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 12:25:40 +0200; I don't know if my perceptions have changed over my 36 years of contesting, but I think people's ability to recognize state and section names without phonetics has definitely gone downhill. Waht is; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00405.html (8,210 bytes)
36. [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: Dan Goodwin <zone2dx@yahoo.ca>; Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 04:02:07 -0700 (PDT); True there are only so many sectionsHowever why is it that every year lots of people, mainly our friends south of the border, continue to ask or assume that VO1 is MAR as opposed to NL? I have to co; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00406.html (8,950 bytes)
37. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: Dale Putnam <daleputnam@hotmail.com>; Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 08:42:51 -0600; Gee.... I wonder.... if I don't get the section... and I can't understand the = not standard = fony netics... then is it in my best interest to NIL the Q? And since I am the one that is responsible,; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00414.html (10,797 bytes)
38. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: Guy Molinari <guy_molinari@hotmail.com>; Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 15:13:11 +0000; The argument against using the internationalized phonetics seems to be increased time to use vs. other wording. This is offset somewhat by a higher rate of repeats. Perhaps one way to solve this con; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00418.html (9,544 bytes)
39. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: "Stuart Santelmann KC1F" <kc1f@adelphia.net>; Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 17:08:00 -0400; Hello again Rag: "It takes longer" = "Italy Tango Tango Alpha Kilo Echo Sugar Lima Oscar November Golf Echo Romeo" I enjoyed our lunch in Dayton many years ago... Stu KC1F __________________________; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00434.html (9,033 bytes)
40. Re: [CQ-Contest] Phonetics (score: 1): Author: "LA5HE Ragnar Otterstad" <la5he@otterstad.dk>; Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 10:56:28 +0200; Hello again Rag: "It takes longer" = "Italy Tango Tango Alpha Kilo Echo Sugar Lima Oscar November Golf Echo Romeo" I enjoyed our lunch in Dayton many years ago... Stu KC1F Kilo Charlie one Foxtrot ,; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2006-10/msg00456.html (9,122 bytes)

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