[CQ-Contest] WPX rules from the past

Randy Thompson K5ZD k5zd at charter.net
Tue Mar 17 21:43:35 PDT 2009


Yes, of course. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: K0HB [mailto:kzerohb at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 4:29 PM
> To: Randy Thompson K5ZD; kr2q at optimum.net; 'CQ-Contest'
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] WPX rules from the past
> 
> Randy ---
> 
> Please provide a one-word answer to the following.
> 
> If I start operating at 1130Z, operate continuously for 36 
> hours, and stop at 2330Z, will all 36 hours be scored?
> 
> ____ Yes
> ____ No
> 
> 73, de Hans, K0HB/W7
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Randy Thompson K5ZD" <k5zd at charter.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 7:13 AM
> To: "'K0HB'" <kzerohb at gmail.com>; <kr2q at optimum.net>; "'CQ-Contest'" 
> <CQ-Contest at contesting.com>
> Subject: RE: [CQ-Contest] WPX rules from the past
> 
> > Semantically correct.  According to the accepted norms and actual 
> > practices, not correct.
> >
> > K5ZD
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com 
> >> [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of K0HB
> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 12:51 AM
> >> To: kr2q at optimum.net; CQ-Contest
> >> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] WPX rules from the past
> >>
> >> You can operate for a total of 36 hours.
> >>
> >> Until you start operating, by definition you haven't taken 
> any time 
> >> off.
> >>
> >> "Time off" occurs >>>between<<< periods of operating, not 
> before or 
> >> after you quit operating for the weekend.
> >>
> >> If you start operating at 1130Z and operate continuously for
> >> 36 hours until 2330Z and then close your station you have 
> not taken 
> >> any "time off".
> >>
> >> 73, de Hans, K0HB
> >>
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