[OKDXA] Best callsign letters
Tom Laszynski
k8jrm at arrl.net
Tue Jul 6 19:10:31 EDT 2010
Personally, I think something like K5LMG would make a great DX call sign!
I wonder if it is available?
t 04:33 PM7/6/2010, you wrote:
>Use CW (continuous wave) and you won't have that problem.
>Why would you ever even contemplate getting in a pile-up on silly side
>band>?
>
>Paul K2DB
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Anthony A. Luscre [mailto:aluscre at neo.rr.com]
>Sent: Monday, July 05, 2010 9:47 PM
>To: Bill Coleman
>Cc: dx-is at yahoogroups.com; John Geiger; cq-contest at contesting.com;
>okdxa at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] [Bulk] Best callsign letters
>
>http://www.k8zt.com/vanity_callsign.htm
>
>Bill Coleman wrote:
> > On Apr 21, 2010, at 11:08 AM, John Geiger wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Has anyone done a study (or have ancetodal evidence) about which letters
>(using standard phonetics) get through best on SSB during pileups or
>marginal/weak conditions? For example, I though "j" would be decent letter
>but many people seem to hear "Juliet" as "India". Don't know why they make
>that confusion, but they do. So, which letters are best recognized and less
>confused?
> >>
> >
> > "Radio" seems to get through when nothing else will. "Lima" has no voice
>energy, and is often confused with "Charlie", and "Kilo".
> >
> >
> >
> > Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL Mail: aa4lr at arrl.net
> > Web: http://boringhamradiopart.blogspot.com
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> > -- Wilbur Wright, 1901
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> Anthony A. Luscre
> K8ZT
> Stow, Ohio
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