[South Florida DX Association] DX Code of Conduct
Bruce Phegley
bphegley at bellsouth.net
Sat Apr 30 06:50:07 EDT 2011
We have heard of this but perhaps never read the whole thing.
> DX Code of Conduct
>
>
> I will listen, and listen, and then listen some more.
>
> I will only call if I can copy the DX station properly.
>
> I will not trust the cluster and will be sure of the DX station's call
> sign before calling.
>
> I will not interfere with the DX station nor anyone calling him and
> will never tune up on the DX frequency or in the QSX slot.
>
> I will wait for the DX station to end a contact before I call him.
>
> I will always send my full call sign.
>
> I will call and then listen for a reasonable interval. I will not
> call continuously.
>
> I will not transmit when the DX operator calls another call sign,
> not mine.
>
> I will not transmit when the DX operator queries a call sign not
> like mine.
>
> I will not transmit when the DX station calls other geographic
> areas than mine.
>
> When the DX operator calls me, I will not repeat my call sign unless
> I think he has copied it incorrectly.
>
> I will be thankful if and when I do make a contact.
>
> I will respect my fellow hams and conduct myself so as to earn
> their respect.
and may I add, that I will not be a "policeman" shouting on the DXers
frequency UP UP etc.
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