Thank you very much Martin, I couldn´t have put i better myself. And as an advice, if some QRP station wants to work me don´t even try once with /qrp mickey mouse stuff, there will be no QSO.
/Jim SM2EKM ------------------- On 2011-12-12 20:59, Martin Kratoska wrote: > For sure, among worst violations of good operating practice is the (now > very common and massive) use of /QRP, ie. OK1RR/QRP. There is no other > reason than to attract more attention than others (using regular call > sign). ITU RR recognizes only /P, /M, /MM and /AM, national authorities > sometimes allowing a numbered ID indicating a region, ie. SM5ABC/4. All > other call signs must be issued in accordance with the regular licensing > mechanism (like OL1A/JP, Pope's visit in OK, there was a special call > OL1A/JP, issued with the slash and the JP appendix). Some other IDs are > issued in groups for limited time, like /J for Jamboree stations, /L for > school stations etc. > > More > http://www.ok1rr.com/e107_plugins/content/content.php?content.57 > > A trend to attract more attention than others is really one of the worst > possible examples of bad behaviour and should be not tolerated (BTW > nothing against possible penalization of /QRP users). I find /QRP very > annoying in contests and pile-ups, it impedes a fast, hig rate operating. > > QRP is not your_call/QRP! > > 73 > Martin, OK1RR > > Dne 12.12.2011 17:58, W0UCE napsal(a): >> >> >> Maybe and experienced QRP OP can answer a question for me and please note >> the question is not intended to anger anyone or start a flame. I would just >> like to learn something - "Why?" >> >> So here is the question: Why do some using QRP continually send /QRP after >> a CQ, their call or a contest exchange? In a contest I don't care if the >> station I work is QRP, LP or QRO - a QSO is a QSO. >> >> The same when calling CQ or during a rag chewing - Why send /QRP? To me it >> makes no more sense than someone sending /100w, /LP, /1500w or /QRO after >> their call. >> >> 73, >> Jack >> >> _______________________________________________ >> UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK >> > > _______________________________________________ > UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK > _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
