PaulKB8N@aol.com wrote:
> It occurred to me during CQWW CW this weekend that the contest could be very
> exciting if two operators shared one station with two callsigns. I'm
> talking about taking one or two hour shifts during the prime hours, and
> perhaps a
> longer shift during the wee hours of the morning and the high-absorption
> mid-day hours, with alternating callsigns and comparing scores at the end of
> the
> contest.
>
> Seems like it might break up the 48 hours a bit and maybe even allow some
> rest for our aging contest population. Although it might be a crap shoot as
> far as good vs. bad hours and conditions, it might also address that "level
> playing field" issue.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Paul, K5AF
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Paul,
In ARRL contests at least, the stations have to have separate operators
and "radios", but HQ's interpretation is that its OK to share antennas only.
I don't see how this levels any playing field, only dilutes the competition.
Dave/K8CC
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