Ted Brattstrom wrote:
>
> from:
> From: Pete Smith <n4zr@ix.netcom.com>
> Subject: ARRL DX Contest Rules
>
> I just got off the phone with Billy Lunt at ARRL. The bottom line -- there
> is no change. W-VE contacts don't count in either direction.
> ===
>
> please note that Hawaii is not W-VE for the purposes of this contest....
> (how you figure???) so we can work you for WAS-1 :-) :-)
>
> I always have trouble figuring out the contests, in one contest the DX
> can't talk to us, in others they can.... but we can always talk to the
> mainland.... :-)
>
> aloha - ted -
Most contests (not all) refer to the IARU country status. KH^ is a
seperate DXCC country, as is KL7, so in most instances, we are "DX".
Another reason for using the portable designator when operating out
of your "Country".
-- de KL7HF--
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