* On 2022 09 Nov 17:32 -0600, Jim Brown wrote: > On 11/9/2022 3:18 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > Al, if you called CQ at 30WPM and they answered at 45WPM and you had to ask > > for repeats, you are not the lid! > > In my experience, the greatest abuse of wildly excessive sending speed has > been in DX contests, mostly by Eastern EU ops, whether at home or on > expeditions.
I got turned off of the CQWW DX CW 'test years ago because of the absurdly high speeds, of course it is merely a callsign copying event. OTOH, I generally enjoy the ARRL 160m 'test as it is typically sub 30 WPM. 73, Nate, N0NB -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." Web: https://www.n0nb.us Projects: https://github.com/N0NB GPG fingerprint: 82D6 4F6B 0E67 CD41 F689 BBA6 FB2C 5130 D55A 8819 ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]
