[CQ-Contest] Circle Jerks

Joe Subich, W4TV w4tv at subich.com
Thu May 31 09:51:53 EDT 2007


Steve, 

A "15 grid" standard would probably resolve that issue as well. 

73, 

   ... Joe, W4TV 
 
 

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> steve.root at culligan4water.com
> Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 10:15 PM
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Circle Jerks
> 
> 
> > However, I do 
> >not know of another case (other than TCG which provided the 
> >impetus for the "one section" rule in ARRL contests) where 
> >there is a single contest club covering an entire state and 
> >the state is too long/wide to be completely circumscribed 
> >by a 175 mile circle. 
> >
> >73, 
> >
> > ... Joe, W4TV 
> > 
> 
> Joe,
> Look at http://www.w0aa.org/about_map.htm. The MWA did a lot 
> of tweaking in an attempt to include as many people as 
> possible but we're still missing out on a lot of Northern 
> part of the state. If we went the "or section" route, we'd 
> lose western Wisconsin.
> 73 Steve K0SR
> 
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