Because it was taken (by me, and it sounds like others) if you run high
power in a contest, and or even think of running high power on 10 meters,
your are a lower class contester.
That's why!
73
Jim W7RY
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From: "W0MU Mike Fatchett" <w0mu@w0mu.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2011 10:25 AM
To: <rtty@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [RTTY] 10m RTTY power levels
> I don't understand why the negative comments either. If I am *not*
> going to submit a score then I can operate within the rules for my
> license.
>
> We have had great fun in Field Day running 1A err One Alpha...Alpha
> amplifier that is....and we have huge pileups. We don't seem to get any
> complaints from all those that called. Everyone on both sides seemed to
> be having fun so what is the issue?
>
> Contesting and Ham Radio is supposed to be fun.
>
> Mike W0MU
>
> W0MU-1 CC Cluster w0mu.net
>
>
> On 12/7/2011 11:21 AM, Phil Cooper wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I wasn't having a go at anyone with my comments, although I now see that
>> it
>> may have appeared this way.
>>
>> I am sure there are some that didn't read the rules, or planned to send
>> in a
>> checklog anyway, and kudos to them for operating this way.
>>
>> I did wonder if I had mis-read the rules in some way, as that wouldn't be
>> unknown either. I did re-check just to see if multi-op stations were
>> allowed
>> high power, as that can be the case in some contests.
>>
>> I also wanted to make sure that anyone who submitted a 3830 score under
>> HP,
>> knew that this was probably in their Cabrillo file too, and to check!
>>
>> Whichever way you look at it, this was a great contest, and it is good to
>> see 10m alive now.
>> There were some nice DX stations active, and my contact with VP2MWG has
>> already been confirmed on LoTW.
>>
>> 73 all
>>
>> Phil GU0SUP
>>
>>
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