Regarding "Borrowed calls" — I think the case can be made that this is
technically legal. If I designate you as the control operator of my
station, you (subject to the privileges of your own operator license) may
operate my station portable wherever it suits you.
73, de Hans, K0HB
On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 08:27 Ria Jairam <rjairam@gmail.com> wrote:
> Not really intended to bash the contest committee but this is an actual
> legitimate question.
>
> Operator A is a General, operates club station with extra class trustee in
> CQWW as a single op. Gets DQ for operating in extra class sub band. Single
> op.
>
> Operator B is also a General, operates non club station of an Extra, using
> his call under his privileges. Single op.
>
> Is what operator B doing legal, and would he be DQ as well?
>
> Assume operator B's host is present 100% of the time.
>
> Assume operator A's club call trustee is also present.
>
> What's the difference?
>
> Also, does operator B have to abide by 3rd party traffic rules when out of
> their band privileges?
>
> I also hear of contesters (particularly in WPX) "borrowing" calls. Not club
> calls but individual calls. Said operators are sometimes halfway across the
> country. Is this legal?
>
> Just genuinely curious and not intended to stir the pot.
>
> 73
> Ria, N2RJ
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