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Your first contest: tips for beginners - QSL Exchange - 04.10.2026
Contests can look intimidating: fast exchanges, crowded bands, everyone seems to know the routine.
Experienced contesters, what do you wish someone had told you before your first contest? And first-timers, what's holding you back?