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Re: [CQ-Contest] WPX Multi-Single Question

To: n2ic@arrl.net
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] WPX Multi-Single Question
From: Dana Roode <dana.roode@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:11:01 -0700
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Steve and everyone else who responded:

Thanks for clearing this up for me, I am glad I am wrong.  I had
thought we had done this before and had a mult station but that
language in the WPX rules threw us.  The reference to the FAQ was very
helpful.

73, and see you next weekend (we will be NJ6N),

  Dana


On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 8:56 AM, Steve London <n2icarrl@gmail.com> wrote:
> Your interpretation is not correct.
>
> Please go read http://www.cqwpx.com/rules_faq.htm
>
> 73,
> Steve, N2IC
>
> Dana Roode wrote:
>>
>> Folks,
>>
>> We are planning an informal Multi-Single operation for the WPX contest
>> next weekend.  I was checking the rules to see if a mult station is
>> allowed, as is the case in CQ WW.  The Multi-Single paragraph from the
>> rules is included below.  It doesn't really support a second
>> transmitter for mults, just a second band within 10 minutes to go work
>> a mult.  Of course, then I don't understand the statement about
>> logging which transmitter made the QSO.
>>
>> So I guess no mult station - am I interpreting this right?
>>
>>    Dana, K6NR
>>
>>
>>
>> (a) Single-Transmitter (MULTI-ONE):
>>
>> Only one transmitter and one band permitted during a 10-minute period.
>>
>> Exception: One—and only one—other band may be used during a 10-minute
>> period if—and only if—the station worked is a new multiplier.
>>
>> Ten-minute periods begin with the first logged QSO on a band.
>>
>> Contacts in violation of the rule should be shown in the log and will
>> be removed without penalty during the log checking.
>>
>> The log must indicate which transmitter made each QSO (see rule XIII(b)).
>>
>> Maximum power allowed is 1500 watts total output.
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