[CQ-Contest] WPX & "whats a tribander?"

[Tom Horton]

I guess it kinda depends on what the definition of is is.
Tom Horton   K5IID
in "Wild, Wonderful West Virginia"

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Guy Olinger, K2AV" <k2av at contesting.com>
To: <k6ll at juno.com>; <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 10:35 PM
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] WPX & "whats a tribander?"


> 
> One of those who finished in the top ten in CW section was dipoles plus
> an inverted L for 40/80/160, not even a tribander. Shouldn't
> demonstrated abuse be at the root of a discussion like this? What abuse?
> 
> This whole thread has been like the medieval arguments over how many
> angels could fit on the head of a pin.
> 
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> 
> 73, Guy
> k2av at contesting.com
> Apex, NC, USA
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jon Ogden <jono at enteract.com>
> To: <k6ll at juno.com>; <cq-contest at contesting.com>
> Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 8:11 AM
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] WPX & "whats a tribander?"
> 
> 
> >
> > on 5/7/00 11:11 AM, k6ll at juno.com at k6ll at juno.com wrote:
> >
> > >> My suggestion is to take a look at the past results.  What are the
> > >> WINNERS
> > >> using?
> > >
> > > In 1999, both modes, and 2000 ssb, the high scorer used a
> > > KT-34XA at 49' and never operated on 40, 80, or 160.
> >
> > Agreed.  I don't know of any who landed in the top 5 who "cheated."
> Take a
> > look at the scores and station descriptions.  Look up the web pages of
> the
> > top finishers.
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Jon
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> >
> > -------------------------------------
> > Jon Ogden
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