Bruce:
I believe they already have it... unlicensed operators may operate IF there
is a Control Operator present AND the QSO is not prohibited by a 3rd Party
agreement.
However, I'm not certain that the heat of a Field Day operation is the
appropriate venue for such an 'introduction'.
Tom Hammond N0SS
At 01:29 PM 6/25/01, Bruce Makas wrote:
>even better than just a station for non-contesters, how about modifying the
>rules to give non-licensed individuals the opportunity to try ham radio
>also? Possibly a way to recruit new hams?
>
>Bruce K1MY
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-cq-contest@contesting.com
>[mailto:owner-cq-contest@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Tom Hammond NØSS
>Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 10:23 AM
>To: Ron Wetjen; cq-contest@contesting.com
>Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Field Day thought ...
>
>
>
>Ron, et al:
>
>Yep... no more Novice/Tech stations in future FDs.
>
>About 6-8 months ago, I sent a similar suggestion to K5UR, for
>consideration by the ARRL. I've not heard a peep from Rick, so I'm not sure
>whether it was even brought up or not.
>
>I sent it to Rick because, since FD's not a 'contest' it's not under the
>pervue of the contest-related committees, and Rick's the chairman of the
>group (I forget which it is) that might have some say about how FD rules
>are changed.
>
>I posted the proposal on this reflector before I submitted it, asking for
>comments from those on the reflector. I think I received two (2).
>
>If I can still find it, I'll drop a copy of my proposal to you directly.
>
>73 - Tom Hammond N0SS
>
>At 09:32 AM 6/25/01, you wrote:
>
> >Can anyone confirm, that this weekend's Field Day was the end of the
> >"free" Novice/Tech station? I thought I read that somewhere, but can't
> >remember where.
> >
> >If this indeed is the case, I think I've come up with a possible
> >replacement.
>...
>
>
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