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EQUALISED DX Contest

Subject: EQUALISED DX Contest
From: GARLOUGH@TGV.COM (Trey Garlough)
Date: Wed Nov 18 12:33:56 1992
> I would like to open a discussion which examines the possibility of
> creating an international DX contest that is #equalized# - by that I
> mean a contest that gives operators of equal skills but vastly
> different operating environments an equal chance to win.

If you come up with a perfect scheme to normalize the scores, then when
the contest is over we will all have the same score.  What fun is that?
If the scheme isn't perfect, then what's the point?  We would simply be
trading one imperfect scheme for another.

> [from VE5] it is rare to hear a DX station on 80m (From G land I use 
> to regularly work the east coast with 100 watts and a sloper).

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