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Re: [CQ-Contest] Working Split In A Contest Is Verboten!

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Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Working Split In A Contest Is Verboten!
From: Saulius Zalnerauskas <ly5w.sam@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:35:21 +0200
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D4C this time was single op presented by station owner Girts YL2KL.

Sam LY5W
2016 vas. 22 02:32 popiet "Jim Brown" <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com> rašė:

> Today was the first time in a long time I've witnessed this very bad
> practice, bad because it dumps your callers on top of a dozen or more other
> running stations. Two stations did it Sunday afternoon, and one of them
> clobbered A35T. PULEEZE don't do this, guys.
>
> Good operators learn how to manage pileups without the crutch of split.
> The guys at D4C are a great example. They're always busy, but I'm nearly
> always able to get through by skillfully working around the pileup centered
> on their frequency, both because they're even more skilled at working it
> and because they have great ears. I ran QRP (5W) this weekend, and I'm in
> their log on four bands from NorCal. Not once did it take me more than a
> few calls WITH 5W!
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
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