[CQ-Contest] Another SS rules question

[k.alexander at sympatico.ca]

Hi John,

The SS rules, posted on the ARRL website say that category B is "greater than 150 watts".  So in this case your power has to be greater than the minimum to be eligible to be class B

73,

Ken - VE3HLS
www.ve3hls.com


> 
> From: John Geiger <johngeig at yahoo.com>
> Date: 2004/11/23 Tue AM 12:42:14 EST
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Another SS rules question
> 
> Here is another hypothetical, but definitely possible,
> rules interpretation question. Suppose I live in a
> section that has few SS entries, and run barefoot at
> 100 watts.  Now I know that there are a couple of big
> gun stations who also do the A category, but who have
> much better antennas than I do, and will be able to
> put in more time than myself.  I have checked around,
> and have not heard of anyone doing a major effort in
> the high power (the B) category.  Even though I am
> running 100 watts, can I send B for the precedence,
> and enter in the high power category, and take my
> chances there, since I know I won't win the A
> category?
> 
> 73s John NE0P
> Not entering the B category, but just curious.
> 
> 
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