[Cwo] For the upcoming CW OPEN

[JE1TRV]

Rob san
Ok, I understood that you want to promote CWOpen as one of a ordinary contest.
In this case, as Shin san suggested already JE1SPY and/or JE1CKA are the right persons whom you should contact to.

Atsu, JE1TRV

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On 2011/11/29, at 1:36, k6rb at baymoon.com wrote:

> Atsu san,
> 
> Thank you for your note. In CQ WW CW I worked 172 different JA stations
> (including you, thank you!). Some were clearly HP, but many were LP and
> even QRP. If we could attract half of those participants to do one or more
> CWO sessions, it would be a huge success.
> 
> Here is what must be understood. It is possible for someone running LP and
> a modest antenna to win a session. If a JA station works 80 other JA
> stations and, say, 80 different US stations in a session, that would give
> him 160 x 160 points, or 25,600. That would be a top 10 score for that
> session and would require a rate of only 40 QSOs per hour. If that same
> station worked 80 JAs, 20 BAs, and 100 different US stations (50 QSOs per
> hour), the score would be 40,000 points. In CWO 2011, that would have been
> enought to WIN that session!!! Here, the poor man wins (hi) because the
> mults do not depend upon distance and power, but only on the number of
> different stations you can work.
> 
> I agree with you that CWops needs to encourage new people to try CW, but
> CW OPEN is not designed to do that. If we started to add in different
> factors for types of key and so on, it would dilute the main purpose which
> is for people who are already CW contest participants to try this new one.
> 
> What makes it special is that it is not a contest where a QRO station with
> big antennas is a sure winner. The more hams who participate in CWO, the
> more it is likely that someone with LP and a wire antenna could win a
> session. That's what is so interesting about it. And, we have to get that
> message across.
> 
> You do not have to send the emails; I will do that. I just need you to
> help translate the invitation into Japanese using Kanjii. Then, send me
> back the translation and I will embed it in the emails that I send.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Rob K6RB
> 
> 
>> Hi Rob
>> I can help translation from English to Japanese,
>> but cannot help to send e-mails to those JA hams you listed since I have
>> no
>> idea about their e-mail address.
>> 
>> Regarding the contest itself, here is my humble opinion;
>> 
>> There are too many ordinary style contests almost every weekends.
>> And all of those ordinary contests are not so interest for me and may be
>> for
>> many hams who have only modest set up too.
>> Because, rich station who has huge antenna and big power is always strong.
>> It's something like a station power competition instead of an operation
>> technique competition.
>> Rich man wins, poor man lose. :-(
>> 
>> As one of important objective of CWops, we must grow new comers or new
>> generation.
>> So the CWO must encourage those hams as a priority.
>> 
>> For example,
>> 1. Max power 50W (or set high powerpenalty)
>> 2. Give hand key multi (Straight key x4, Bug x2, Paddle x1, Keyboard x0.5
>> etc.)
>> 3. Give antenna multi (Dipole/Vert x 1, in case of beam 2lel  x1/2, 3 ele
>> x
>> 1/3, 4 ele x 1/4, etc.)
>> 4. must use Paper logging (no computer :-)
>> 
>> Or rather than that, let's do the CWO on MorseRunner on computer.
>> 
>> Please take a look at HST championship,
>> many young peopole can comepete their technique with fair condition.
>> http://9m2pju.blogspot.com/2011/11/9th-iaru-high-speed-telegraphy-world.html
>> 
>> Thank you for reading
>> 73+88
>> Atsu, JE1TRV
>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>  From: Rob
>>  To: cwo at kkn.net ; Peter Chamalian ; n3jt at verizon.net ; Ja1nut ; JE1TRV
>>  Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 4:48 AM
>>  Subject: For the upcoming CW OPEN
>> 
>> 
>>  Gents:
>> 
>>  I've been playing around with my CQ WW log, here. I had 200 JA QSOs out
>> of
>> 472! That's amazing. After importing the log into a spreadsheet and
>> removing
>> duplicate callsigns, I have 172 JA stations that took part in CQ WW.
>> 
>>  What I'd like to do is ask JA1NUT and JE1TRV to translate an invitation
>> I
>> will write (in English) and then I'd like to send that Japanese-language
>> invitation to this list of 172 JA amateurs inviting them to participate in
>> CW OPEN 2012.
>> 
>>  There was quite a nice list of China participants, too. So, I'm going to
>> translate the invitation into Mandarin and email those amateurs.
>> 
>>  My EU list is not all that extensive. Maybe Pete or someone else on the
>> East Coast can do a similar thing with their log for EU countries. I know
>> I
>> did work a lot of Spain, so could probably pull together a list for that
>> country, too.
>> 
>>  I think if we send an invitation early on (in January?) and, again, in
>> July, we will turn out quite a bit more activity for the CW OPEN 2012.
>> 
>>  What do you think about that idea?
>> 
>> 
>>  73,
>> 
>>  Rob K6RB
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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