[CQ-Contest] Another SS rules question

Kelly Taylor ve4xt at mb.sympatico.ca
Tue Nov 23 09:18:15 EST 2004


This is along the same lines as...

"If I enter U, does that mean that I MUST use packet?"

I think the intent is to keep high-power guys in B or U, not to force all
low-power guys into the same category.

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Geiger" <johngeig at yahoo.com>
To: <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 11:42 PM
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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