On 25 Nov 2002 at 13:06, w7dra@juno.com wrote:
> i know a .CBR file does not keep track of operating time, during the
> latter part of the CQWW, my "CW TEST" was answered by several US hams. i
> wonder if this was to keep up their operating rate, since i would guess
> CQ has to determine a verifiable operating time from the operator's .CBR
> file for scoring purposes
No, I doubt it...CQ allows 48 hours of operation as I recall.
My guess is that they either needed the multiplier, or just didn't
understand it was a DX contest.
> in a contest like CQWW doing a SOSB 80m LP from Washington state, i can
> go hours without a single contact
Or didn't want you to get lonely!
73 de Lee
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Lee Hiers, AA4GA
Cornelia, Georgia
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