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Subj: Re: Portable Operation
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** NEWSGROUP: rec.radio.amateur.antenna
** FROM : "Sal M. Onella" <salmonella@food.poisoning.org>
"JB" <nospam@goofball.net> wrote in message
news:zgibm.1212$646.473@nwrddc01.gnilink.net...
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> I have no problem with a continuous beacon as long as you are QSK but
there
> are a lot of people out there that have their own ideas of how things
should
> be done and want to police others, so good luck. I have better luck
giving
> another station a call. This at least occupies the frequency with chatter
> that people can find, then QSY 10 kc and give a call. If you weren't too
> boring, you will have a pile up. If you don't hear anyone on the band at
> all, maybe the band is dead.
>
I have plenty of experience with a dead band. Don't we all?
I have generally had good luck throwing out a CQ. I offer
as many CQs as I answer, just to maintain a balance.
San Diego isn't much of a foundation for a pileup but Gunnison County,
Colorado might be.
Sal
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