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Re: [CQ-Contest] ONE radio, two operators??

To: "k2qmf@juno.com" <k2qmf@juno.com>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] ONE radio, two operators??
From: Paul Stoetzer <n8hm@arrl.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2014 22:29:54 -0400
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I do wish there were a category for multiple operators taking shifts
operating a single radio. I have no problem with the M/S category, but it'd
be nice to have a "true" M/S category too.

73,

Paul, N8HM

On Friday, October 24, 2014, <k2qmf@juno.com> wrote:

> Charlie K4VUD,
>
> DUMD is in the eyes of the beholder!
>
> Maybe us "second level pistols" enjoy operating M/S.
> I'm sorry that you don't see the enjoyment in contesting!
> See you on the WARC bands some day!  Don't hold your breath...
>
> Swiss cheese, 73, Sal
>
>
> On Fri, 24 Oct 2014 09:57:52 +0700 Charles Harpole <hs0zcw@gmail.com
> <javascript:;>>
> writes:
> > Tnx KR2Q....  Now I remember why I thot the Multi One category is
> > dumb.  I
> > see that it does give the second op something to do in addition to
> > sleep,
> > but really kills off the idea of ONE op and ONE radio to which the
> > category
> > NAME implies.   The rule that I have finally paid attention to
> > appears to
> > be a cheap way for second level pistols to APPEAR to compete with
> > the first
> > level pistols.  More and more as I reawaken to the contest rules I
> > understand why the whole things are designed by big pistol ops and
> > why many
> > other operators opt out of contesting.  I also refer to rules which
> > make
> > huge Asia equal to EU.
> >
> > Baloney, 73, Charly
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 10:40 PM, <kr2q@optimum.net <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Charly,
> > >
> > > Yes, you have read it correctly.  It has been this way for over 3
> > decades.
> > >
> > > See my article in CQ from August 1981, where M/S is elaborated.
> > > It was that way even before my article.  This article is a bit
> > dated, so
> > > for
> > > up to date information, see the 2 links below.
> > >
> > > See: http://www.cqww.com/rules.htm
> > >
> > > Also see the Multi-Single FAQ: http://www.cqww.com/rules_faq.htm
> > > Scroll about half way down the above cited page.
> > >
> > > GL!
> > >
> > > de Doug KR2Q
> > >
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