> Forget reflectors and repeaters, Watch last heard and place a target > callsign in your urcall to callsign route, with a 20 character message > like "Contest pls 1 touch¨
This is how NU5D won the non-JA category last year, well, that and making thousands of calls. He's not competing this year, at least not vigorously. > Probably 1 out of 20 receiving your call will know how to callsign route > back to you (one touch your call). Sad, but seemingly true. > In my opinion those using dplus links to contact a station, then give > them a lesson on callsign routing to log a contact are cheating, and are > putting the *Japanese contestants at a disadvantage. > > They * will be following the rules. He-he! I'm sure the JA's last year were the only ones I heard doing this. If they have a registered call, they can use a dongle to connect to G2 gateways. 73--John