[CQ-Contest] Announcing 2009 CQWW 160 contest

[David Robbins K1TTT]

That's not why I schedule a daytime operator!  Or why I do it myself if no
one else is around. 


David Robbins K1TTT
e-mail: mailto:k1ttt at arrl.net
web: http://www.k1ttt.net
AR-Cluster node: 145.69MHz or telnet://dxc.k1ttt.net
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: w1md at cfl.rr.com [mailto:w1md at cfl.rr.com]
> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 21:15
> To: k1ttt at arrl.net
> Cc: Topband at contesting.com; cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Announcing 2009 CQWW 160 contest
> 
> Sleep?? :)
> 
> W1MD
> 
> ---- David Robbins K1TTT <k1ttt at arrl.net> wrote:
> > I'll agree with that, whats the purpose of limiting multi-op??  whats
> the
> > daytime operator supposed to do now??
> >
> >
> > David Robbins K1TTT
> > e-mail: mailto:k1ttt at arrl.net
> > web: http://www.k1ttt.net
> > AR-Cluster node: 145.69MHz or telnet://dxc.k1ttt.net
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:cq-contest-
> > > bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of David Kopacz
> > > Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 04:24
> > > To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> > > Cc: Topband at contesting.com
> > > Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Announcing 2009 CQWW 160 contest
> > >
> > > "5. A 40-hour maximum operating period has been added for multi-op
> > > entries."
> > >
> > > Andy,
> > >
> > > I am not certain I understand this rule at all. I have never operated
> a
> > > 160 contest, but it seems to me one would be lucky to get 40 hours of
> > > time on that band.
> > >
> > > Besides, even if the band was open for 40 hours, why would there be a
> > > maximum operating time for multi-ops? It seems that multiple operators
> > > would want to operate the entire contest so everyone maximizes their
> on
> > > air time and fun. Otherwise, why bother operating multi-op at all?
> > >
> > > What am I missing here?
> > >
> > > David ~ KY1V
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