[Dx-qsl] WHY?

Mon Jan 12 21:05:38 EST 2015

There is a point in speed where the dx operator loses the rhythm and
efficiency of the pile up. Take your pick.
Joe WL7E
On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 4:57 PM, Fred Souto Maior <py7zz at soutomaior.eti.br>
wrote:
> Maybe the callers can't copy his own call sent by the dx .... maybe his
> code reader is one of poor
> quality ... maybe the callers can't use what they have between his ears
> ... maybe the callers are using
> a poor radio with poor receiver ... maybe nobody was saying anything if
> the dx op was from USA ...
> Take your pick.
>> Fred - PY7ZZ
> 12/01/2015 10:40, Doug Renwick wrote:
>>> Maybe the op is just 'showing off', or maybe he is on an 'ego trip', or
>> maybe he is a 'lid', or maybe he 'doesn't care about the callers', or
>> maybe
>> he 'loves repeats', or maybe he is trying to 'put many callsigns into his
>> log'. Take your pick.
>>>> Doug
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> Well I must tell you that nobody is paying his trip. He is there not
>> only for the ham activity. So I think he is free to make it the way he
>> wants do do. High speed to have more time to make more contacts.
>> Improductive ? I don't think so since he makes thousands of qsos.
>> Do you want a QRS operation ? ? Go there and make it but be sure
>> you will hear "WHY QRS ??? HE IS LOOSING TIME TO BE ABLE TO
>> MAKE MORE QSOS AND GIVE MORE PEOPLE A CHANCE TO MAKE
>> A NEW ONE ..." That's life ... Be happy with what you get ... And
>> don't forgett to say thanks God .... 73
>>>> Fred - PY7ZZ
>>>> On 12/01/2015 00:23, MG wrote:
>>>>> Extract from one of the DX Clusters:
>>>>>> *"14010 PY0F/PP1CZ 127 4006 FERNANDO DE NOROHNA. *_**__*44 wpm.*_"
>>>>>> That speed probably eliminates a good majority of the CW operators or
>>> at the very least increases the time it takes them to identify their
>>> callsigns.
>>> What was the operating thinking operating at that speed. Unproductive.
>>> 73, Murray K3BEQ
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