[CQ-Contest] Skimmer musings

Ward Silver hwardsil at gmail.com
Sun Apr 27 22:50:21 EDT 2008


> [*] Am I the only one who thinks that outlawing or categorizing
> automated receiving technology, while allowing all manner of automated
> transmitting technology, is logically inconsistent?

Dealing with automated reception differently than automated transmission is 
appropriate because only reception can initiate a QSO; whether in response 
to a solicitation (CQ) or from tuning to a solicitation (S&P).  Reception is 
qualitatively different in this regard than transmission.

73, Ward N0AX 



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