[CQ-Contest] Contesting using remote stations

[Michael Coslo]

On Mar 16, 2008, at 12:12 AM, Eric Hilding wrote:

> Bob, K0RC, wrote:
>
>> So what's the consensus? Remote stations can't participate in  
>> contesting? If
>> that's the ultimate decision, I need to start selling my  
>> equipment, now,
>> while it still has some value.
>
> If remote stations are banned, I'm also out of here - I'd sell $25K  
> worth of stuff collected so far for a remote site operation vs.  
> losing $400K+ in value drop if I had to sell my house in a  
> depressed market to move out of this heavily CC&R'd County before  
> the sunspot cycle ramps up.

Exactly what are the "unfair" advantages of a remote station? It  
seems to me that there might be some significant *disadvantages* to  
remote contest operation.



-73 de Mike N3LI -