[CQ-Contest] nastyness in WRTC?

Andrei Stchislenok asnp3d at gmail.com
Sun Jul 11 19:19:50 PDT 2010


Will be interesting to find out who used R36F callsign. Hope not the guys
from UA9 area.

2010/7/11 Barry <w2up at comcast.net>

> Yes, it is a hobby, but a lot of people spent a lot of time, money, and
> lugged their eqpt half-way around the world for it.  That's a lot of
> effort for a competition.where some participants have an unfair advantage.
>
> I agree there's no way to provide a level playing field, but I believe
> the Russians came the closest with the FD-style setup.  There are ways
> to get even closer to a level playing field.
>
> And last, for the record, I currently have no radio to turn off :.)  I
> relocated about a year ago and sold everything before moving.
> Hopefully, we'll get something on the air by the end of the year.
>
> Barry W2UP
>
>
>
>
> KI9A at aol.com wrote:
> >
> > Barry, all,
> >
> > 1- You can't stop folks from spotting. Period.
> >
> > 2- You can't control, who spots who. Period.
> >
> > 3- If you are really worried about a station or stations, spotting
>  another
> > more than others, well, in my VERY humble opinion, well, you need to
>  relax
> > a little, and remember this is a HOBBY. Not a life and death  situation!!
> >
> > 4- If this bothers so many, so much, it's time to either understand there
> > is NO way to provide a perfect, level field, and, just unplug your rig
> for
> > that  weekend.
> >
> >
> > 73- Chuck KI9A
> >
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 7/11/2010 6:44:59 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> > w2up at comcast.net writes:
> >
> > UA9BA  spotted R36F 13 times.  He spotted other WRTC stations a maximum
> > of 6  times.
> > UA9CDC spotted R36F 14 times.  He spotted one other WRTC  stations a
> > maximum of 3 times, and others 0, once, or twice.  Seems  to be more than
> > a statistical anomaly.
> >
> > Proximity?  Take a look  at a prefix map, Hans.  UA9 is far from Moscow.
> >
> > Barry  W2UP
> >
> >
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>
> Barry Kutner, W2UP             Lakewood, CO
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