[CQ-Contest] Very Slight Type Corrected- S/O and S/O (A)

Julius Fazekas phriendly1 at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 4 10:17:49 EDT 2008


Stan,

Drop the signal report and add maybe a name or serial
number instead :o)

Could be fun!

73,
Julius

--- Stan Stockton <k5go at cox.net> wrote:

> > From Randy Thompson:
> >
> > "Here is your assignment.  Propose new rule
> wordings for 
> > single op and single
> > op assisted that are simple, easily
> understood/translated 
> > to multiple
> > languages, will be widely accepted by the contest 
> > community, and makes it
> > clear what the difference is between assistance
> and not 
> > assistance. Oh, and
> > it needs to apply equally for SSB, CW, and RTTY."
> 
> Perhaps this is something that would have appeal and
> solve 
> some
> potential problems.
> 
> Here is my suggestion - A NEW CONTEST
> 
> All Band Distance Challenge (ABDC)
> 
> Mixed Mode, CW Only, Phone Only - One contest, one
> weekend - 
> 48 hours.
> 
> Bands - 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10
> 
> Exchange is Signal Report + Grid Square
> 
> Points for QSOs based on Distance like TBDC
> 
> Points x 1 for 20, 15, 10, Points x 2 for 40M,
> Points x 2.5 
> for 80M, Points x 3 for 160M
> 
> Multiplier = Countries by band
> 
> Single Operator, Multi-Single, Multi-Multi
> 
> Packet Spotting, Skimmer/SDR type spotting, remote 
> receivers, chat rooms,
> internet communications, Skype, not allowed in any
> category.
> 
> Everyone works everyone - points for all QSOs,
> combines some 
> of the best
> features of many of the existing contests and should
> be fair 
> and challenging since
> the points are based on distance.  A guy in
> California might 
> get 1.5 times as many points
> for a contact with Germany as someone in Boston, for
> 
> example.
> 
> Stan, K5GO
> 
> 
>  
> 
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Julius Fazekas
N2WN

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