This did not happen overnight, there have been requests from Eric and
others for a number of years. And their concerns were shared on this forum.
I guess HQ was finally convinced.
On Jan 10, 2017 1:03 PM, "Jim Brown" <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
> I have exactly the same question. Modern cities are a terrible place to
> try to do ham radio. I don't know of a single contest station within the
> city of San Francisco; AB9H and WO9S operate one of two contests from the
> city of Chicago. I lived and operated from a mixed residential/industrial
> neighborhood in Chicago, and my station was more modest than that of W3DQ.
> DC was a multiplier in RTTY RU, and it appears that W3DQ was the only DC
> station on the air.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
>
> On Mon,1/9/2017 5:02 PM, Oliver Sweningsen wrote:
>
>> There was a decision on including DC as a multiplier for NAQP. At who's
>> suggestion and, who made the decision to alter the rules?
>>
>>
>> There are many who would like to know, just why the change was made.
>>
>>
>> Who will benefit?
>>
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