[PaQSO] 2 topics - code speeds and W3UU bonus stations

[K3SV, Bill Gillenwater]

This is a good idea.

73 Bill

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Crossland" <Bob.Crossland at telcove.com>
To: <paqso at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 1:47 PM
Subject: [PaQSO] 2 topics - code speeds and W3UU bonus stations


> Regarding code speed, I got into my logging program from last year and
> discovered I was mistaken about the speed at which I operate during the
> PaQP.  When calling CQ I toggle between 24 and 28 wpm, not 30 to 32 as I
> previously stated.
>
> Regarding the W3UU bonus stations.  It sounds as though there could be 
> quite
> a number of W3UU bonus stations on the air and I was wondering if it would
> make sense for them to use W3UU/and the county abbreviation, or W3UU/M/and
> the county abbreviation for the mobile bonus station.
>
> I know this adds considerable time to their CQ's but my somewhat minor
> concern here is that with so many W3UU's on the air we won't know if they
> are a dupe unless they identify their county when calling CQ.
>
> Just a thought.
>
> Bob, N3FR
>
>
>
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