[CQ-Contest] When and why did rules change?

Ron St.Laurent nd5s at ix.netcom.com
Thu May 4 17:10:44 EDT 2000


Not all quads are multiple feed.  Mine has a single feedline for 5 bands.

Ron ND5S
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Ogden" <jono at enteract.com>
To: "Igor Sokolov" <ua9cdc at dialup.mplik.ru>; <w4au at contesting.com>;
<cq-contest at contesting.com>; "Bill Coleman AA4LR" <aa4lr at radio.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 6:08 PM
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] When and why did rules change?


>
> >
> > The quad probably wouldn't qualify, since there's more than one
feedline.
> > I would suppose the "single feedline" requirement is to prevent someone
> > from putting up an interlaced monobander and calling it a tribander.
>
> Even some "tri-banders" don't qualify.  I belive Force-12 makes a
tri-bander
> that has the capability of being fed with either one or three feedlines.
In
> the one feedline configuration, it meets the rules.  In the 3 feedline
> configuration, it does not.
>
> 73,
>
> Jon
> NA9D
>
>
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