[CQ-Contest] So2R

Cqtestk4xs at aol.com Cqtestk4xs at aol.com
Sat Jan 25 16:18:54 EST 2003


In a message dated 1/25/03 8:01:18 PM Greenwich Standard Time, 
jskatz at sk.sympatico.ca writes:

<< Splitting hairs does not remove the fact that while skill is involved - as
 it is in most aspects of contesting including the preparation of the station
 before the contest - SO2R provides a quantitative advantage just like an
 amplifier gives a quantitative.
 
 Summary - most contest categories are based on quantitative factors - number
 of operators, power, etc. SO2R is just another one of the quantitative
 factors that places it in a category of its own.
  >>
So does that mean that if one has huge towers with big stacks he should go 
into some unique category too.  Having big antennas gives me and other guys 
who have them a big advantage too.  Where does it this stuff stop?

Bill K4XS


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