Dave, I try to copy what is sent, including those stupid cut numbers.......
just what comes in goes into my log.
The way the old telegraphers had to do. Charly
On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 1:33 AM, David Siddall <hhamwv@gmail.com> wrote:
> I reviewed my 2014 ARRL DX contest LCR and was puzzling over how so
> many contestants not only got my state wrong, but almost always
> inserted "VA" even though I am "K3" ZJ. It's not SCP because I
> haven't operated from "VA" for a very long time . . . . Furthermore,
> this mistake almost always was by a station that CALLED ME during a
> run. So I have to assume that they could hear me well, and even if
> they didn't, I was giving out my state repeatedly so they could stay
> on frequency until they got it.
>
> Now I understand -- my FCC license address is in VA where I reside,
> even though I rarely (almost never) operate from that state. Instead
> of entering what they hear, they either enter my licensed address or
> accept it if it is pre-filled by this software.
>
> I guess this works for 90+ percent of the time. But entering what one
> actually copies is the objective.
>
> 73,
>
> Dave K3ZJ
>
>
> > On Sep 14, 2014, at 12:09 AM, "Radio K0HB" <kzerohb@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > My logger, Log4OM, does an instant lookup at QRZ as soon as the cursor
> leaves the callsign field, and rotates my antenna based on the grid lookup.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 73, de Hans, K0HB
> > "Just a Boy and his Radio"
> > 7⃣3⃣
> >
> >> On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 11:04 PM, Joe <nss@mwt.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> I suppose he could have a callbook on his computer,, that would be fast
> >> enough I guess? Going to qrz seems that it would be too slow ya know?
> >> Joe WB9SBD
> >> Sig
> >> The Original Rolling Ball Clock
> >> Idle Tyme
> >> Idle-Tyme.com
> >> http://www.idle-tyme.com
> >>> On 9/13/2014 10:42 PM, Radio K0HB wrote:
> >>> Sat and listened to him do it for at least 15 minutes before I broke
> >>> his pile up.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
> >>> "Just a Boy and his Radio"
> >>> 7⃣3⃣
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 10:40 PM, Joe <nss@mwt.net
> >>> <mailto:nss@mwt.net>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> That fast?
> >>> He was running pretty fast probably a qso rate of ohhh180 to 200 a
> >>> hour,at least 3 a minute.
> >>>
> >>> Joe WB9SBD
> >>> Sig
> >>> The Original Rolling Ball Clock
> >>> Idle Tyme
> >>> Idle-Tyme.com
> >>> http://www.idle-tyme.com
> >>>> On 9/13/2014 8:49 PM, Dan Violette wrote:
> >>>> Joe, He probably did not personally know you but looked you up
> >>> live on QRZ.
> >>>> Dan KI6X
> >>>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: CQ-Contest [mailto:cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com] On
> >>> Behalf Of Joe
> >>>> Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2014 7:45 AM
> >>>> To: cq-contest@contesting.com
> >>>> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Chasing W1AW Stations
> >>>>
> >>>> I know off topic some, But I just worked w1aw/0 at 14:24 on
> >>> 18133 Worked him
> >>>> first call and re replied with the reply etc. but then called me
> >>> by name,, I
> >>>> have no idea who the op right now is. And unlike many of the other
> >>>> operations I can't find a online schedule of what op's have what
> >>> time slots.
> >>>>
> >>>> I'd like to know who the op is.:-)
> >>>>
> >>>> Joe WB9SBD
> >>>> --
> >>>> Sig
> >>>> The Original Rolling Ball Clock
> >>>> Idle Tyme
> >>>> Idle-Tyme.com
> >>>> http://www.idle-tyme.com
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Charly, HS0ZCW
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