Jim K9YC wrote, "A valid contact is the exchange of callsigns and one
additional piece of information, followed by acknowledgement by both stations.
When running QRP at the limits of propagation, that exchange can take a while."
Where would one find official documentation to support that
es Rodenkirch
Cc: Top Band Contesting
Subject: Re: Topband: A "valid" QSO
Ahem... some notable contests require more than one additional piece of
information. And the acknowledgement of which K9YC speaks can vary greatly
depending on context and ham.
Many contests involve an exch
; topband@contesting.com
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> From: Jorge Diez - CX6VM <cx6vm.jo...@gmail.com>
> Sent: Sunday, December 27, 2015 7:33 AM
> To: James Rodenkirch
> Subject: Re: Topband: A "valid" QSO
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> Yesterday, a USA station worked me on the Stew Perry. But did
When did this become the QRP reflector?
There has to be some better place for this expanding and off topic dialog
than here.
73
Ed N1UR
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From: "James Rodenkirch" <rodenkirch_...@msn.com>
To: w...@w5zn.org
Cc: "Top Band Contesting" <topband@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 27, 2015 8:21:05 AM
Subject: Re: Topband: A "valid" QSO
I believe the gentlemen I conversed
On Sun,12/27/2015 6:21 AM, James Rodenkirch wrote:
I believe the gentlemen I conversed with would qualify as holding a position,
Joel.
Joel is a Past President of ARRL and a very active operator. I suspect
that he knows what he's talking about. :)
The definition I've cited is published and
Ahem... some notable contests require more than one additional piece of
information. And the acknowledgement of which K9YC speaks can vary greatly
depending on context and ham.
Many contests involve an exchange that depends on power level at least a
little. e.g. DX side in ARRL DX, it can
In these days of deregulation, a QSO can be whatever you want it to be.
Operating another station using your
callsign, having another ham make the contact for you or even on a chat room
where little or nothing is actually
exchanged on the air.
73, Roger
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James Rodenkirch" <rodenkirch_...@msn.com>
To: w...@w5zn.org
Cc: "Top Band Contesting" <topband@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 27, 2015 8:21:05 AM
Subject: Re: Topband: A "valid" QSO
I believe the gentlemen I conversed with would qualify as hold
CX6VM <cx6vm.jo...@gmail.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, December 27, 2015 7:33 AM
> > To: James Rodenkirch
> > Subject: Re: Topband: A "valid" QSO
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> > Yesterday, a USA station worked me on the Stew Perry. But didnt send me
> his grid locator. I asked him s
James Rodenkirch <rodenkirch_...@msn.com>
>> > escribió:
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>> > Jorge - I'm unsure about that one...ask everyone else - send your question
>> > to topband@contesting.com
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>> > From: Jorge Diez - C
As the song goes, it's sad but true...
HNY
Julio VE3FH
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referring to a every day, garden variety QSO - not a
contest-related Q.
From: Joel Harrison <w...@w5zn.org>
Sent: Sunday, December 27, 2015 5:19 AM
To: James Rodenkirch
Cc: Top Band Contesting
Subject: Re: Topband: A "valid" QSO
I would be very interested to know "who" at ARRL HQ told you than and
holds that position!
Is it someone in a position to render an "ARRL position"? I have always
been told, have understood and followed the same position Jim has so I'm
just curious if there was a "change" somewhere along the way
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