Do you want a gold star or a pat on the back???
At 08:55 PM 5/9/01 +0200, ON4ALW wrote:
>I just don't understand the fuss being made over 3B6RF...
>Everyone is complaining complaning...
>My station rundown is : Kenwood TS850S 120w and 5el yagi 10-15-20m and inv
>vee's for 40 and 80m
>
>I worked these guys already on 10m SSB+CW...15m SSB+CW..20m CW and 40m CW, I
>guess the time
>I spend doing this was less then 1 hour...but my question to you is HOW DO
>YOU WORK THE PILEUP ??
>
>Lets say 3B6RF is on 21295..working split 21300-21310, this is what I do
>first : LISTEN LISTEN how does the OP
>work his pileup..what is his/her way of dealing with the pileup...Does he
>start on 21300 and work up or 21310 and work dwn
>does he operate between the freq (meaning 21300.5..301.5..302.5..303.5) and
>after a couple of minutes just listening
>I fire the rig up and start calling !
>Of course if he calls by callarea well I just wait my turn, and usually go
>down stairs and watch TV or play with the kids,
>and hope by the time I go back up stairs he will be calling 4's...
>1988 I started by ham life and ONLY 1 pileup I couldn't break "AH1A" all the
>others are in my log, I'm not saying it's easy
>all the time but one must be patient, and if it gets to much for you..walk
>the dog or do something else that will calm you..
>
>I just hope one thing that the 3B6 OP'S don't read the comments that some
>are putting on the air, because think these guys and gals put up some money
>and spare time to put a NEW ONE for most of you on the air !
>
>SO STAY COOL
>
>73 RON ON4ALW
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