Good question. That's why I asked it :-) In that situation I think I'd use, alternately, QRRR and SOS if I couldn't raise someone directly, sort of like McBride did from the Titanic back in 1912, sending alternately CQD and SOS.
Ron AC7AC -----Original Message----- > > I wonder if the Ham injured in the mountains knew to use "QRRR"? I > wonder > how many Hams today know what it means? > > Perhaps he got lucky hearing that guy tune up and getting an answer > to his > call before he needed it. > > Ron AC7AC > > > I wonder if he would be advised to use "QRRR", if most hams don't know what it means? Rick Dettinger K7MW _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com