Wayne wrote... > In this context, the signal report has devolved into the equivalent of > white space. It serves to space the QSOs out far enough to give each > side a minimal amount of time for logging.
To that I'd add that it's not really a signal report at all. It's a timing and brain adjustment prosign... "This is what I sound like, and here comes the ACTUAL part of the exchange that counts". Just like "QRL?" actually means "I'm about to call CQ on this frequency in 0.1 seconds or so." 73, George T Daughters, K6GT CU in the California QSO Party (CQP) October 1-2, 2011 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
