If anybody cares about my opinion, I think they should stop increasing
point/Q above 900 or 1296...maybe even lower.
Jay W9RM DM58
Keith J Morehouse
Managing Partner
Calmesa Partners G.P.
Olathe, CO
On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 6:53 PM, <w8zn54@verizon.net> wrote:
> Does anyone feel that giving extra points for 2.3G and up has out lived it's
> usefulness? You can order a complete high quality transverter system from
> DEMI or DB6NT and it's easier to work folks on 10GHz in the 10GHz contest
> than trying to catch them on 2m!!! It just seems that adding another band
> which automatically gives you more Q's and grids is enough of a bonus. When
> getting on the microwaves required an engineering degree and $20K in test
> equipment, I would agree but now it just seems a relic.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Terry Price
> W8ZN - ex K8ISK/WD8ISK
> 1.8 MHZ - 47 GHz - FM18dv
> Member of the K8GP Contest Group
> FM19bb
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