[CQ-Contest] CQ WW Rules Question/interpretation

Robert Chudek - K0RC k0rc at citlink.net
Tue Oct 6 14:45:15 PDT 2009


Well then you'll need different contest classes to differentiate between 
unionized tower workers and freelancer tower workers too. There will be a 
competitive advantage depending upon which labor force is on the tower 
hanging metal and stringing wires.

73 de Bob - KØRC in MN

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Franki ON5ZO" <on5zo at telenet.be>
To: <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 12:49 PM
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] CQ WW Rules Question/interpretation


> >I would say that switching from the monobander to the stack installed by
>>somebody
>> else while you operated the contest will surely contribute to your score.
>
> And I would say then: "lucky you!".
> What's the difference with the guy installing your antenna the week before
> or during the contest? Other than him getting some RF exposure?
>
> Are we -no, make that: ARE YOU GUYS really going to start this discussion
> AGAIN? Now about people rigging antennas up the tower? And the timing when
> this should or cannot be done?
> Then someone will no doubt be bringing up the need for a new category:
> "Single Op One Rigger" versus "Single Op Tower Crew - party of 5", because 
> a
> helping hand to tighten bolts surely is assistance. Others will talk about
> "one boy and his wrench". No no no!!!!! NO!
>
> A sincere contest op knows what to do and what not to do. Just work the
> contest and have fun.
> - Franki ON5ZO
>
>
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