Put a space between 599-Il (Example: 599 - Il) so that "auto grab" won't grab 599-Il. It'll grab 599 seperately then Il seperately as your state.

Here's mine:


de n6mg
Pls copy: 599 - Ca - 599 - Ca - bk


Milt.
N6MG


----- Original Message -----
From: boat.anchor
To: 070@...
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2013 10:09 AM
Subject: [070] Re: PSKFEST COMING UP!



David

Call
CQ CQ PSKFEST de K9DWR K9DWR

Answer
de K9DWR K9DWR

Exchange
His Call de K9DWR Pls copy 599-IL 599-IL

Goodbye
his call de K9DWR QSL TU GL HNY 73

Feel free to modify as you wish but keep it short as possible.
Do not sent your brag sheet or try to discuss the weather.
best regards es hope to catch you
Barry
VA7GEM 1470

--- In 070@..., "rockdw" wrote:
>
> Hi everyone. I'm new to whole contesting thing, and PSK in general.
>
> Is there a "recommended" exchange for PSKfest? I mean, I know what the minimum is that is listed on the webpage, but What do people typically use? I was thinking about setting up to send something like this:
>
> de
> RST:
> SPC: Illinois, US
> BTU de
>
> That has all the bits needed, but I was just wondering if that is acceptable, or if there's a more efficient send?
>
> Thanks
>
> --
> David, K9DWR
> #1604
>
> --- In 070@..., "J Budzowski" wrote:
> >
> > A reminder that the Twelfth Annual 070 Club PSKFest, sponsored by the
> > Penn-Ohio DX Society (PODXS) takes place 0000-2400Z, 05 January 2013 UTC.
> > This event is open to all amateurs licensed to operate on the HF bands. For
> > rules go to the link below....73 de Jay N3DQU
> >
> > PSKFest Rules - http://www.podxs070.com/pskfest
> > ---
> >
>