I too am a long time proponent of distance based scoring. Not so much for the notion of "leveling the playing field", whatever that is. But instead to build-in more incentive for all of the participa
The Stew Perry Topband Distance Challenge uses distance scoring. http://www.jzap.com/k7rat/stew.html The Stew also has a power multiplier where you get 2X points for working 100 watt stations and 4X
Hi Duane I agree with you. Leveling the playing field is certainly not the issue and distance scoring may or may not help. I do think it would help get the rovers off the roads and back to using high
First of all, can somebody explain what we're really talking about? How exactly would a distance based scoring system work? I must say that the people who have been posting in favor of this, with one
Steve, although I did not have the pleasure to work you during the contest, I just want to thank you for being out there, outside of your comfortable home, and spending lots of money on gas. I know y
These newbies are what I believe is our most valuable operators and are often overlooked. I think some consideration should be given to recognize them. Perhaps a category in which the score is based