Re: [CQ-Contest] SS Multi-Op

[Joe <nss@mwt.net>]

The Multi Low power, some sections you could make 1 contact and take 
first place.
Joe WB9SSBD
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On 3/21/2018 8:00 AM, Steve London wrote:
> WB9SBD may have a point.
>
> It's a little tedious gathering a complete set of data, but here's 
> some spot checks:
> 2017 SS CW - 34 multi-op entries (M and ML categories combined)
> 1997 SS CW - 88 multi-op entries. This number does not include M 
> entries which were actually 1 operator, but were using packet spots. 
> 1997 was before the U category was created.
> 73,
> Steve, N2IC
>
> On 03/20/2018 08:16 PM, Art Boyars wrote:
> > WB9SBD: " Speaking of Multi-Op, Why does it seem that multi-op 
> > efforts in
> > SS have all but vanished?"
> >
> > Gee, my impression is that it was growing.  I think when I got started
> > mid-1960s there were very few Multi-Ops.  The calls K5LZO and W5ASP 
> > come to
> > mind.  Maybe they were the prominent/dominant team.
> >
> > Somebody with more time and interest can do the research.
> >
> > If M-O is, in fact, decreasing, then maybe it's because the load-sharing
> > that a not-hyper-competitive op used to do with M-O is now done with
> > click-and-log.
> >
> > ("Assisted/Unlimited" may be in some ways easier than plain Single 
> > Op, but
> > once people start competing in it, you have to work just as hard to win.
> > It's just the skills that are different.)
> >
> > 73, Art K3KU
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