As a long communicator-for-a-living it is ingrained that you transcribe exactly
what is received. Now I may try to persuade you that you really are NOT in
Zone 25, but if you persist in sending 599 25 then I am obliged to record that
in my log.
And the sponsor is obliged to score it as a good exchange.
73, de Hans, K0HB
On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 12:39 PM, null <Cqtestk4xs@aol.com> wrote:
> Following that line of thinking, when someone who has a ratty fist sends
> his call incorrectly during my QSO I should log that call, and not the one I
> think it is? Gonna cost you points. I've worked quite a few guys in CW
> contests whose fists are not FOC quality
>
> K4XS
>
>
> In a message dated 11/20/2013 4:46:41 P.M. Coordinated Universal Tim,
> kzerohb@gmail.com writes:
> You should log what is sent.
> 73, de Hans, K0HB
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 2:21 PM
> To: cq-contest@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Automation = lost essential skills
> When a "Sunday driver" guy calls me in the contest from DJ and sends me
> 5901 instead of 5914, that clearly is wrong. You're saying that I should
> log
> it as 5901 and not make the correction?
> K4XS
> In a message dated 11/20/2013 2:12:05 P.M. Coordinated Universal Tim,
> k5zd@charter.net writes:
> We had a very good example of this in CQWW SSB. 7O2A was on the air from
> Socotra Island in Yemen. He clearly sent zone 37 for every QSO, but many
> operators went with the default zone filled in by their logging software
> (21)... and lost the multiplier.
> Randy, K5ZD
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: CQ-Contest [mailto:cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of
>> kr2q@optimum.net
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 1:57 AM
>> To: cq-contest@contesting.com
>> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Automation = lost essential skills
>>
>> I saw this on the NBC Nightly News today (Nov 19) and the analogy to
>> contesting immediately became apparent.
>>
>> Of course, nobody dies using automation to work DX.
>>
>> As one local in NJ put it, "Search and Pounce" has become "Pounce."
>>
>> de Doug KR2Q
>>
>>
>> http://www.nbcnews.com/id/3032619/#53605685
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