[CQ-Contest] Assisted or multi op.?

Ryan Jairam rjairam at gmail.com
Tue Jul 13 07:27:47 PDT 2010


It probably also means no dual band SO2R due to the band change rule.

Ryan, N2RJ

On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 9:08 AM,  <aldewey at aol.com> wrote:
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> I recall this same issue from the RTTY Roundup.  If I understand the rules correctly for these ARRL contests,
> this effectively rules out operating SO2R while using packet.  I am hoping that this will be something that league
> will ask the CAC to evaluate because it has never made sense to me.
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> I agree that a Single Op Assisted category is needed here.
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> 73,
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> Al, K0AD
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pete Smith <n4zr at contesting.com>
> To: Jimk8mr at aol.com; reflector cq-contest <CQ-Contest at Contesting.COM>
> Sent: Tue, Jul 13, 2010 7:12 am
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Assisted or multi op.?
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> I think I probably did - I wasn't serious in any case.  Maybe I'll
> ubmit as a check log to make the point that they need an Assisted category.
> 73, Pete N4ZR
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> n 7/13/2010 7:37 AM, Jimk8mr at aol.com wrote:
>  If you enter as Multi-Single, I hope you followed the ten minute on a
>  band rule.  And that's ten minutes on the same mode as well as same band.
>  Off hand, I believe the ARRL contests where packet gets classed into
>  Multi-Single are single band contests where a 10 minute rule does not
>  exist.
>  There really is a big no-man's land in IARU for packet users.
>  73  -  Jim  K8MR
>  In a message dated 7/13/2010 7:04:00 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>  n4zr at contesting.com writes:
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>     It's sort of funny the way the rule is worded - as if using spotting
>     assistance is shameful.  Several ARRL contests don't have a single-op
>     assisted category, but they classify single op + packet as
>     multi-single,
>     just as IARU does, but without the pejorative tone.  I'm entering as
>     multi-single.
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>     73, Pete N4ZR
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