[CQ-Contest] Contesting using remote stations
Kenneth E. Harker
kenharker at kenharker.com
Mon Mar 17 14:44:55 EDT 2008
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 11:58:27AM -0400, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
>
> > 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.
>
> The "unfair" advantages are: 1) the ability to build antennas that
> that would not be available in normal residential areas, 2) the
> ability to operate from geographically advantaged locations (e.g.,
> rare zone, country, section) without being a resident or travel,
> 3) the ability (although not legally) to use multiple receive
> locations.
So, you're grievance is not so much with remote stations as with QTH envy?
I guess you are against guest operators at bigger/better located stations
than their own, too?
--
Kenneth E. Harker WM5R
kenharker at kenharker.com
http://www.kenharker.com/
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