[CQ-Contest] Field Day & CW & 15 minute rule

[Jim Reisert AD1C]

--- "David A. Pruett" <k8cc at comcast.net> wrote:

> At 01:12 AM 6/29/04 +0100, Roger Parsons wrote:

> >I too wonder about the purpose of the 15 minute rule,
> >and am quite sure it discourages use of 160, 10 and
> >even 15 in this contest.
> 
> The reason this rule was implemented was to outlaw the use of an "octopus" 
> or similar switching setup on Field Day.

And the ARRL claims that Field Day isn't a contest.

:-)

73 - Jim AD1C


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