[CQ-Contest] Chiming in -- SO2R

W0uo at cs.com W0uo at cs.com
Thu Dec 2 14:01:47 EST 2004


Again, Steve is right on, I've contested from Minnesota, Colorado, and Texas.  Colorado and Texas have much more in common than either has with Minnesota.  When you see the Aurora past the Zenith, you may as well take momma to dinner!!

Jim, W0UO

Steve Root <steve.root at culligan4water.com> wrote:

>>
>> The ARRL, by the way, should be commended for establishing the top 5 boxes
>by region and class for the ARRL DX Tests, this is certainly a step in the
>right direction.
>>
>
>This is certainly a step in the right direction, however the decision to
>lump Minnesota and  Texas in the same "region" is laughable.  Propagation
>has much more to do with being North or South than it does East/West.  Just
>ask the guys in Seattle.
>
>Now that I'm done whining, I still think we can improve on this way of
>reporting and that it would be a good thing for contesting.
>
>73 Steve K0SR
>
>
>


More information about the CQ-Contest mailing list