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Re: [CQ-Contest] WRTC Qualifying

To: David Siddall <hhamwv@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] WRTC Qualifying
From: "rjairam@gmail.com" <rjairam@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2018 12:04:26 -0400
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Like I said, I have some preparation for 2022, including significant
station improvements and/or another station.

Yes I’m aware of those who qualified from PA. There are many factors at
play but it’s indisputable that the further NE one goes the rates to Europe
increase significantly.

73
Ria
N2RJ

On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 9:17 AM David Siddall <hhamwv@gmail.com> wrote:

> For the record, in the WRTC2018 selection area that includes New England,
> only one of the three winners operated in New England.
>
> One operated from the middle of Pennsylvania (225 miles WEST of New York
> City).  The other operated from the suburbs of Washington, DC.
>
> Furthermore, the Pennsylvania op lived in Boston and traveled TO
> mid-Pennsylvania to operate in contests.
>
> Probably a good thing that these ops didn't realize that they had "no
> chance in hell" to win.
>
> (Complete WRTC2018 qualification final rankings are at:
> http://wrtc2018.de/index.php/en/competition/standings-2.
>
> 73, Dave K3ZJ
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 7, 2018 at 9:49 PM, rjairam@gmail.com <rjairam@gmail.com>
>  wrote:
>
>> I’m looking at my case. Under the current criteria I have not a shot in
>> hell. Mostly because I’m competing with W1 who has an obvious geographic
>> advantage. When it was aligned with US Call districts it was a bit easier,
>> but I didn’t really try to qualify then.
>>
>
> <   >
>
>
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