<div dir="ltr"><div>By that definition, Hank, you shouldn't CQ at all because CQing is attracting attention to yourself. The RBN "spots" you.<br><br>Look forward to working some MI stations this weekend...the old fashioned way...tuning around, passing from mode to mode, etc, etc...<br>
<br>73,<br><br></div>--Ethan, K8GU/3.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 7:14 AM, Hank Greeb <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:n8xx@arrl.org" target="_blank">n8xx@arrl.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<font size="+1">There's no question (that I've seen, at least)
about "self spotting via DX clusters." However, what about if
I call CQ on <font size="+1">CW</font>? In <font size="+1">doing
so</font>, <font size="+1">I will, <font size="+1">defacto,
</font>be "self spotting" on the Reverse Beacon Network - so<font size="+1"> will I be disqualified? <font size="+1">I
WILL be sending K6JSS/IONI so people will know I'm a
Michigan S<font size="+1">tation. Thus</font> the RBN <font size="+1">WILL pick up the date, time, mode, and
frequency, plus from the call, folks can figure out
I'll be in IONIa county. </font>Or, should I <font size="+1">CQ ONLY on SSB so the Reverse Beacon Network
won't pick up my CQ's?<br>
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<font size="+1">72/73 de n8xx Hg<br>
<font size="+1">QRP <font size="+1">>99.44% o<font size="+1">f the time<br>
<font size="+1"><font size="+1">Operating as
K6<font size="+1">JSS/IONI during <font size="+1">MiQP 2013</font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font><br>
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<div>On 4/15/2013 10:57 PM, David Pruett
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<blockquote type="cite">BTW,
the use of any sort of self spotting is not a question of "modern
technology" vs. "old school". </blockquote>
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