[CQ-Contest] Re: [SECC] DX Participation in NAQP Contests

Lee Hiers aa4ga at contesting.com
Thu Jan 22 10:59:57 EST 2004


On 22 Jan 2004 at 9:57, ku8e at bellsouth.net wrote:

> They have different levels in other sports - like auto
> racing - why not radio contesting too ?? 

Yes, and the races that have multiple classes on the track 
at one time are no fun to watch.  Those where the cars are 
more similar have much better racing action.

>   Sorry Lee... but running 100 watts with wire antennas
> is not the same as running 100 watts at a station with
> multiple stacked yagis... I would favor maybe a
> tribander or wire class in addition to what we have
> now..... 

Ask KT3Y.  Ask me about the 80m wire antenna we used at 
W4WA several years back.  

-- 
Lee Hiers, AA4GA
Cornelia, Georgia





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