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1. [CQ-Contest] Feb Sprint time changes (score: 1): Author: James Cain <jamesdavidcain@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2021 17:20:52 +0000; "The February 6 *NCJ* <http://ncjweb.com/>-sponsored North American Sprint (CW) and the March 13 RTTY Sprint will begin 1 hour earlier, at 2300 UTC instead of 0000 UTC. Both contests will end at 0259; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2021-02/msg00006.html (9,010 bytes)
2. Re: [CQ-Contest] Feb Sprint time changes (score: 1): Author: Randy Thompson <k5zd@outlook.com>; Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2021 00:28:43 +0000; The actual goal of moving an hour earlier is to reduce the West "advantage". In the last few years, 20m has only been open in the Eastern USA for a short time after the start. This reduces it to a tw; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2021-02/msg00010.html (19,452 bytes)
3. Re: [CQ-Contest] Feb Sprint time changes (score: 1): Author: ku8e <ku8e@ku8e.com>; Date: Wed, 03 Feb 2021 19:52:38 -0500; Why not in the future have an experiment and have the Sprint be 160-80-40 meters?I agree starting an hour earlier will give more advantage to the west coast.JeffSent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy s; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2021-02/msg00011.html (20,418 bytes)
4. Re: [CQ-Contest] Feb Sprint time changes (score: 1): Author: ku8e <ku8e@ku8e.com>; Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2021 14:27:56 -0500; RayLook back at past results for the February CW Sprint. Just about every year at least 7 of the top 10 stations in the High Power category are either on the west coast, Texas, NM or Colorado. For th; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2021-02/msg00013.html (22,717 bytes)
5. Re: [CQ-Contest] Feb Sprint time changes (score: 1): Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>; Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2021 11:59:27 -0800; When are we going to do something comparable for ARRL and CQ DX contests? Like changing the scoring rules that provide 50 more easy to work mults to east coast stations than to west coast stations? O; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2021-02/msg00014.html (8,144 bytes)
6. Re: [CQ-Contest] Feb Sprint time changes (score: 1): Author: Ron Notarius W3WN via CQ-Contest <cq-contest@contesting.com>; Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2021 16:48:37 -0500; I thought the rules were ultimately approved by the ARRL board, based on the recommendations of the Contest Advisory Committee? Both of which have members from all over the country... But, OK, Ill as; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2021-02/msg00015.html (9,130 bytes)
7. Re: [CQ-Contest] Feb Sprint time changes (score: 1): Author: Richard F DiDonna NN3W <richnn3w@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2021 18:30:25 -0500; I don't really play in the Sprint (I do plenty of its cousin NAQP sooo), but I'm not sure why this change is needed. If a contest tends to favor one coast over another, so what? Two of the two of the; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2021-02/msg00016.html (11,655 bytes)
8. Re: [CQ-Contest] Feb Sprint Time Changes (score: 1): Author: K3TN via CQ-Contest <cq-contest@contesting.com>; Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2021 11:52:26 +0000 (UTC); Always good to try new ideas in this hobby - let's see how a 2300 start works and we can all weigh in to the contest sponsors if we liked the change or not. Funny how "moving the cheese" tends to cau; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2021-02/msg00018.html (8,986 bytes)
9. Re: [CQ-Contest] Feb Sprint Time Changes (score: 1): Author: RT Clay <rt_clay@bellsouth.net>; Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2021 17:53:08 +0000 (UTC); Western stations are usually going to dominate in wintertime North American domestic contests because of the skip zone on the high bands ("high band" often includes 40m in the winter). But eastern or; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2021-02/msg00019.html (10,358 bytes)
10. [CQ-Contest] Feb Sprint Time Changes (score: 1): Author: James Cain <jamesdavidcain@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2021 21:39:02 +0000; What's all this talk about "propagation" and "skip zone?" That's just science, and science is 'way overrated. The geniuses who change contest time periods will maybe neutralize the "sun" so it won't; /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2021-02/msg00023.html (10,172 bytes)

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