[Elecraft] QRP and Contesting

[Nate Bargmann]

* On 2022 09 Nov 17:32 -0600, Jim Brown wrote:
> On 11/9/2022 3:18 PM, john at kk9a.com wrote:
> > Al, if you called CQ at 30WPM and they answered at 45WPM and you had to ask
> > for repeats, you are not the lid!
> 
> In my experience, the greatest abuse of wildly excessive sending speed has
> been in DX contests, mostly by Eastern EU ops, whether at home or on
> expeditions.

I got turned off of the CQWW DX CW 'test years ago because of the
absurdly high speeds, of course it is merely a callsign copying event.
OTOH, I generally enjoy the ARRL 160m 'test as it is typically sub 30
WPM.

73, Nate, N0NB

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