[CQ-Contest] New category: "Wires only"??

John Geiger (NE0P) ne0p at lcisp.com
Thu Jan 26 18:03:39 EST 2006


or maybe base the category on ERP, like the FCC does for 60 meters.

73s John NE0P


---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Bill Turner <dezrat1242 at ispwest.com>
Date:  Thu, 26 Jan 2006 09:07:08 -0800

>ORIGINAL MESSAGE:
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>At 07:30 PM 1/25/2006, John  Geiger (NE0P) wrote:
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>>Wouldn't a single element wire also include a rhombic?
>>
>>73s John NE0P
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>It sure would. This shows how carefully things have to be worded when 
>making rules.
>
>Perhaps stating the gain equivalent would be better, i.e. "An antenna 
>with gain equivalent to a half-wave dipole or a 1/4 wave vertical 
>worked against ground".
>
>73, Bill W6WRT
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