You're right. I was not explicit enough. When I said "stop by" I should have
said, "stop by ON YOUR FREQUENCY."
de Doug KR2Q ..._._
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alfred J. Frugoli (KE1FO)"
Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2006 8:35 am
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] OMG...another post on....ASSISTED? Yes (sorry)
To: kr2q@optonline.net
Cc: ke1fo@arrl.net, Cq-Contest Reflector
> Yes, but read the whole rule:
>
> Use of spotting assistance or nets (operating arrangements
> involving other individuals,DX-alerting nets, packet, etc) not
> physically located at the station is permitted
>
> You're friend stopping by is "physically located at the
> station". So you're not assisted, you're multi-op. (I don't
> think my last post was clear, I wasn't saying the person wasn't
> assisted, just that single op assisted wasn't the right category).
>
> 73 de Al, KE1FO
>
>
>
> kr2q@optonline.net wrote:
> > Sure sounds like, "use of spotting assistance" to me.
> >
> > de Doug KR2Q
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Alfred J. Frugoli (KE1FO)"
> > Date: Monday, December 4, 2006 10:52 pm
> > Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] OMG...another post on....ASSISTED?
> Yes (sorry)
> > To: kr2q@optonline.net, Cq-Contest Reflector
> >
> >
> >> I don't see how having somebody "stop by" is clearly defined.
> >> Rule
> >> 2.2.1 states "not physically located at the station". Rule
> 2.2
> >> talks
> >> about transmitting, receiving, logging and adjustments. A
> >> friend who
> >> stops by and tells you that 10M is open to EU, or VY1JA is on
> >> 21035 is
> >> not transmitting, receiving, logging or adjusting, and he's
> at
> >> your
> >> site. How is that clear in the rules? Is it in the spirit of
> >> the
> >> rules? Not in my opinion - but definitely not clear in the rules.
> >>
> >> 73 de Al, KE1FO
> >>
> >> kr2q@optonline.net wrote:
> >>
> >> 2.2.Single Operator Assisted: One person performs all
> >> transmitting, receiving, and logging functions as well as
> >> equipment and antenna adjustments.
> >>
> >> 2.2.1.Use of spotting assistance or nets (operating
> arrangements
> >> involving other individuals,
> >> DX-alerting nets, packet, etc) not physically located at the
> >> station is permitted.
> >>
> >> [end snip]
> >>
> >> Having somebody "stop by" and give you information that you
> >> later USE, is clearly defined.
> >> There is nothing about your intent, nothing about
> solicitation,
> >> only something about USE
> >> of SPOTTING ASSISTANCE.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
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