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Re: [CQ-Contest] Log Checking Technology

To: Andy Melanin <ua3dpx@mail.ru>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Log Checking Technology
From: I4UFH via CQ-Contest <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Reply-to: I4UFH <i4ufh@libero.it>
Date: Wed, 6 May 2015 21:03:29 +0200
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And Italian 500w from almost 10 years !

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> Il giorno 06/mag/2015, alle ore 19:04, Andy Melanin <ua3dpx@mail.ru> ha 
> scritto:
> 
> Jeff,
> Russians have 1000 W legally!!
> It was long time ago when we had 200 W limit.
> Just for information 
> 73! Andy UA3DPX / RM3F
> Legal power holder :-))
> 
> Отправлено с iPad
> 
>> 6 мая 2015 г., в 17:56, Jeff Clarke <ku8e@bellsouth.net> написал(а):
>> 
>> To answer N2IC's question...
>> 
>> Maybe my statement about contest cheating and people not being caught might 
>> be a little strong, considering I don't personally don't have any evidence. 
>> But consider the following:
>> 
>> 1. Do you truly believe that those Italian stations that give you 300 watts 
>> as their power are really running that much power? A case could also be made 
>> for countries like G, PA etc where I think the limit is 400 watts. Plus 200 
>> watt Russians with big signals.
>> 
>> 2. Just about every DX contest there are many EU stations with wide signals 
>> spattering all over the place or with key clicks or an image of their signal 
>> on the band they are operating on. On the DQ list for CQWW CW there are only 
>> three stations caught for this? Plus only one for SSB?
>> 
>> 3. No one caught for transmitting two signals in  SO category. I find that 
>> had to believe. I guess everyone who has a lockout has perfected their 
>> system?
>> 
>> 4. Go on Google and search "ham radio contest cheating". You will find 
>> plenty of blogs that discuss cheating that goes on in EU.
>> 
>> So I have lots of suspicions but no hard evidence. I'm pretty sure CQ 
>> doesn't investigate many things unless someone complains to them. That would 
>> make sense considering it's all volunteer's.  Also, I would imagine they 
>> probably do go thru entries whose scores are off the charts when compared to 
>> to their competition with all resources that are available. Also for close 
>> finishes in a category to make sure they get it right, much like what they 
>> do for WRTC.
>> 
>> Jeff
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