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Re: [CQ-Contest] ARRL Cheating in ARRL using the cluster

To: Ktfrog007@aol.com
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] ARRL Cheating in ARRL using the cluster
From: k2qmf@juno.com
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:20:02 -0500
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Wow,

You guys are going off the deep end with this stuff!!

Just use the skimmer and watch for busted calls and above all

   HAVE FUN ................

73,
Ted  K2QMF

On Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:21:59 -0500 (EST) Ktfrog007@aol.com writes:
> Hi,
> 
> Does everyone understand what the original post said?  I  didn't at 
> first, 
> but what I think he said was:
> 
> A DX station puts a  fake spot for, example, 9H1EL (pick any call 
> W/VEs 
> would be working in the  ARRL DX) on the clusters and then goes to 
> that 
> frequency and calls CQ himself to  run, having attracted people to 
> the fake spot.  
> It's an indirect way of  spotting yourself.
> 
> I don't think that can possibly be allowed for any  station, 
> Assisted or 
> not.
>  
> BTW, UT is Ukraine.
> 
> 73,
> Kermit
>  
> 
> Message dated 2/18/2013 5:22:10 P.M. Coordinated Universal Time,  
> Cqtestk4xs@aol.com writes:
>  
> It seems  like a couple of Russian station are cheating using the   
> cluster.
> 
> I operated AB unlimited over the weekend and was checking  spots the 
> whole  
> weekend.
> 
> As the contest progressed over the  weekend semi rare mults were 
> worth  
> QSYing to.  Over a dozen  times as soon as the call appeared on my 
> band map 
>  I 
> QSYed to it only  to UT0U merrily CQing away.  (There I named a  
> call!)    
> Another U station did the same thing but I forgot to get his   call. 
>  The 
> calls 
> spotted were semi-rare mults like (9H1 etc), but  rare  enough to 
> attract a 
> crowd.  Once would be a coincidence,  but it happened  many times.  
> Every 
> time 
> there was no hint of  the station spotted.   Pure out and out 
> cheating!
> 
> Did anyone  else see that behavior?  The only way to stop this crap 
> is  to  
> put pressure on them.
> 
> Bill  K4XS
> 
> 
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