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Recent content by focuspuller

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    Contests

    Yeah. Last weekend was my first exposure to the contesting environment. Not impressed. Tons of QRM all over the bands, with big guns hogging miles of bandwidth and the rest just cheek by jowl next to each other. I don't get it, but to each his own, I guess.
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    Contests

    Hmmm. So far that's two repliers saying both operators do not have to submit logs for the QSO to count for the submitting op, and one replier saying both need to submit logs for the QSO to count.
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    Contests

    :unsure:Having observed the recent ARRL DX Contest as a new ham, and making numerous contacts, the thought occurred to me: Do both stations need to submit log reports for the contacts to be counted? How do contacts get verified if not? Do I invalidate the QSO's for the contesting operators if I...