[CQ-Contest] 10 minute rule for multiplier station in MS

[Idle-Tyme]

Myself I'd like to see it stretched out even longer like 30 minutes or 
even a hour!

Joe WB9SBD

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Ron Notarius W3WN wrote:
> Three words:
>
> Strategy.
> Abuse Prevention.
>
> The first is obvious.
>
> The second... well, without something like the 10 minute rule in place,
> what's to stop some ethically challenged operators from having more than one
> mult station operating, while claiming that there is only one actually in
> use?
>
> I see no need for a change.
>
> 73
>
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> Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 7:49 AM
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] 10 minute rule for multiplier station in MS
>
> I have always wondered what is the purpose of the 10 minute rule as it
> applies to the multiplier station in MS 
>
>  It seems that the purpose of the multiplier station is to maximize the
> mults and it is counterproductive to force it to sit on a band that may have
> only one multiplier available for 9 and a half minutes when there are
> multipliers to be worked on other bands
>
> especially with the packet clusters spotting for multipliers it seems like
> this rule is out of date and should be changed to permit unrestricted
> roaming of the multiplier station as long as there is only one multiplier
> station in use at a time
>
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> Remember E=IxR is not just a good idea   IT IS THE LAW
>
> 73
> Larry
> N7DF
>
>
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