RR 73 Neil :) :)

(I've been sending <call> RRR 73 (with a space between the RRR and 73) and it 
seems to make most of the sticklers happy - obviously there is always that one 
person who will never be happy but you can't please everybody!  

I'm happy either way and really enjoy the discussion!  

73,

Jim S. 
N2ADV

> On Dec 11, 2015, at 9:53 AM, Neil Zampella <ne...@techie.com> wrote:
> 
> James,
> 
> you know I agree with you on many things, but this is not one of them. 
> The original protocol shows that the ending transmission for the station 
> calling CQ is RRR, there is no need to add a 73. It still takes six 
> minutes to do a complete QSO even if you go with the RR73 at the end:
> 
> 1: CQ
> 2: Reply
> 3. Signal Rpt
> 4. Reply Signal Rpt
> 5. RRR (or in your case RR73)
> 6. Reply 73
> 
> At this point I restart with CQ ..
> 
> I say don't mess with what works.
> 
> Neil Zampella
> KN3ILZ
> 
>> On 12/11/15 06:53 am, James Shaver (N2ADV) wrote:
>> I would second Igor's request especially since cutting the additional time 
>> has come in handy during changing HF conditions where the band could drop 
>> out quickly during a QSO. It may also have the secondary effect of 
>> eliminating some of the angst exhibited by some operators out there that I'm 
>> sure we've all seen in one place or another on the various social media 
>> platforms if it's included as an "official" part of the software.
>> 
>> 73,
>> 
>> Jim S.
>> N2ADV
> 
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