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Re: [VHFcontesting] [Packrats] Contest suggestion

To: James Gordon Beattie Jr <w2ttt@att.net>
Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] [Packrats] Contest suggestion
From: Paul Bourque <pbourque@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 09:48:19 -0400
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On Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 8:53 AM Paul Bourque <pbourque@gmail.com> wrote:

> Good morning,
>
> Single Operator Portable has been a category at least since I've been here
> in 2019. It's limited to 10W or less, and needs to be a portable setup, not
> just running QRP from your home station. In the results it is listed as QRP
> portable until 2011, and in the years since is listed as "Single Operator,
> Portable."
>
> -Paul, N1SFE
>
> On Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 12:55 AM James Gordon Beattie Jr <w2ttt@att.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Andrea,
>> It had gone away.   Perhaps it's back?  I will investigate.  Thanks for
>> the heads-up.
>>
>> 73,
>> J. Gordon "Gordie" Beattie, Jr., W2TTT
>> 201.314.6964
>> W2TTT@ATT.NET
>> Gordon.BeattieJr@VIAVISolutions.com
>>
>>
>> Get On The Air!
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* andrea_slack@yahoo.com <andrea_slack@yahoo.com>
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 17, 2024 8:45:25 PM
>> *To:* 'James Gordon Beattie Jr' <w2ttt@att.net>; 'Philip Theis' <
>> phil@k3tuf.com>; 'Bob Fischer' <bobw2sj@gmail.com>; 'Rick R' <
>> rick1ds@hotmail.com>; packrats-bounces@mailman.qth.net <
>> packrats-bounces@mailman.qth.net>
>> *Cc:* 'News group mailing list' <newsvhf@mailman.qth.net>;
>> flwss@flwss.net <flwss@flwss.net>; k1ep@arrl.net <k1ep@arrl.net>; 'vhf
>> contesting' <vhfcontesting@contesting.com>; 'packrats reflector' <
>> packrats@mailman.qth.net>; 'Terry Price' <terry@directivesystems.com>
>> *Subject:* RE: [Packrats] Contest suggestion
>>
>>
>> Where did the QRP portable go away?   I been sponsoring plaques in that
>> category for a number of years and the past two June contests sponsored the
>> both the all most and analog only plaques in the category.   I see it was
>> there still for the contest this past weekend.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* packrats-bounces@mailman.qth.net <
>> packrats-bounces@mailman.qth.net> *On Behalf Of *James Gordon Beattie Jr
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 17, 2024 8:50 PM
>> *To:* Philip Theis <phil@k3tuf.com>; Bob Fischer <bobw2sj@gmail.com>;
>> Rick R <rick1ds@hotmail.com>; packrats-bounces@mailman.qth.net
>> *Cc:* News group mailing list <newsvhf@mailman.qth.net>; flwss@flwss.net;
>> k1ep@arrl.net; vhf contesting <vhfcontesting@contesting.com>; packrats
>> reflector <packrats@mailman.qth.net>; Terry Price <
>> terry@directivesystems.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Packrats] Contest suggestion
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Folks!
>>
>>
>>
>> There was another comment made about all the categories official, or
>> otherwise on 3830 and in various contest rules.
>>
>>
>>
>> It might be good to bring back the old "QRP Portable" category in some
>> form - perhaps revised.
>>
>>
>>
>
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