[SkyHub] 5 secs between transmissions

[Cris Alexander]

If we wait 5 seconds people will think we’re gone and start talking when it’s our turn. Can’t have that. 

Over. 

Cris Alexander

Sent from my amazing iPhone 12. 

> On Apr 10, 2021, at 10:58 AM, Greg Liverman <greg.liverman at live.com> wrote:
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> This is an issue with any linked repeater system, even analog repeaters with analog links, like ColCon, CRA, CMRG, etc.
>  
> Two operators on the same repeater will almost always beat out an operator on a remote repeater unless they leave space between transmissions..
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> Greg
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> From: skyhub-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:skyhub-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jack Roland
> Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2021 10:32
> To: skyhub at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [SkyHub] 5 secs between transmissions
>  
> One more weekend note regarding SkyHubLink!
>  
> It is VERY IMPORTANT that we all try to remember to leave 5 seconds between transmissions.
>  
> Digital users are having a tough time being heard when analog conversations are going on, just part of the nature of the beast!
>  
> Being quick on the trigger will not allow others to be heard, and while old habits are hard to break, (and I am guilty too) we really need to remember this as a courtesy to other operators, just good amateur practice.
>  
> ALSO, when in an extended QSO, which by the way are VERY WELCOME, please ask if anyone else needs to use a repeater linked in every so often.
>  
> Thanks for your attention to these guidelines, it helps everyone since we have so many users and repeaters!  Just makes it ALL MORE FUN!
>  
> 73’
> Jack
>  
> Jack E. Roland, KEØVH
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