Many poor operators in Europe do not respect an area CQ, especially on CW. On SSB Many poor operators in Europe wont even respect a DX station when he calls for a specific prefix or suffix, why would they respect an area CQ ?
On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 2:21 PM Mike Waters <mikew...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 28, 2023, 11:59 AM Roger Kennedy < > ro...@wessexproductions.co.uk> > wrote: > > > ... However, I never call CQ in these contests, as I don't want to waste > > time > > getting called by dozens of EU stations! > > > > What's wrong with calling CQ [AREA]? > e.g. > CQ DX > CQ NA > CQ SA > CQ ... > > And if you get called by a EU, just ignore it. > > 73 Mike > W0BTU > > > > _________________ > Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband > Reflector > -- -Charlie N1RR 401-742-7240 <(401)%20742-7240> 8AM - 9PM *E-mail*: n...@n1rr.com *Website*: www.n1rr.com *Youtube channel*: NovemberOne RomeoRomeo https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPDzEf57Ad80cVKOiLZLB7w/videos _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector