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Re: [RTTY] Fun, but

To: "'RTTY Reflector'" <rtty@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [RTTY] Fun, but
From: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
Reply-to: dezrat1242@yahoo.com
Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2009 17:17:22 -0800
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On Sun, 1 Mar 2009 15:58:43 -0800, "Ed Muns" <w0yk@msn.com> wrote:

>'CQ' is half as long as 'QRZ?'

REPLY:

Ed has a good point. Over the course of a contest you may call CQ
easily 2000 times or more. If you save two characters, each costing
167 mS, you save a total of 672 seconds, or just over 11 minutes. How
many more stations can you work in 11 minutes?

73, Bill W6WRT
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