Stan,
Drop the signal report and add maybe a name or serial
number instead :o)
Could be fun!
73,
Julius
--- Stan Stockton <k5go@cox.net> wrote:
> > From Randy Thompson:
> >
> > "Here is your assignment. Propose new rule
> wordings for
> > single op and single
> > op assisted that are simple, easily
> understood/translated
> > to multiple
> > languages, will be widely accepted by the contest
> > community, and makes it
> > clear what the difference is between assistance
> and not
> > assistance. Oh, and
> > it needs to apply equally for SSB, CW, and RTTY."
>
> Perhaps this is something that would have appeal and
> solve
> some
> potential problems.
>
> Here is my suggestion - A NEW CONTEST
>
> All Band Distance Challenge (ABDC)
>
> Mixed Mode, CW Only, Phone Only - One contest, one
> weekend -
> 48 hours.
>
> Bands - 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10
>
> Exchange is Signal Report + Grid Square
>
> Points for QSOs based on Distance like TBDC
>
> Points x 1 for 20, 15, 10, Points x 2 for 40M,
> Points x 2.5
> for 80M, Points x 3 for 160M
>
> Multiplier = Countries by band
>
> Single Operator, Multi-Single, Multi-Multi
>
> Packet Spotting, Skimmer/SDR type spotting, remote
> receivers, chat rooms,
> internet communications, Skype, not allowed in any
> category.
>
> Everyone works everyone - points for all QSOs,
> combines some
> of the best
> features of many of the existing contests and should
> be fair
> and challenging since
> the points are based on distance. A guy in
> California might
> get 1.5 times as many points
> for a contact with Germany as someone in Boston, for
>
> example.
>
> Stan, K5GO
>
>
>
>
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Julius Fazekas
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