[CQ-Contest] Aniother rules/remote RX issue

[iain macdonnell - N6ML]

"Transmitters and receivers must be located within a 500-meter
diameter circle or within the property limits of the station licensee,
whichever is greater."

Seems pretty clear to me, too.... using a receiver outside those
confines for ANY purpose in the contest would be a violation.

73,

    ~iain / N6ML


On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 8:35 AM, Pete Smith N4ZR <n4zr at contesting.com> wrote:
> I was at a multi-multi this weekend, and one of the ops asked this question:
>
> I know that I can't use a remote receiver, even from a multi-multi, for
> example to catch weak Europeans on 160,  But what about using one to
> check and see if your run frequency is clear in your target area?  Is
> that against the rules?
>
> I thought this was a pretty easy "yes" but the other guy seemed
> unpersuaded, so I thought I'd crowd-source the answer.
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
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>
>
> On 5/30/2012 9:31 AM, KU7Y wrote:
>> I've been wondering about something.....
>>
>> I understand that if I use something like the RBN to see who's on, I'm in
>> some type of assisted category.
>>
>> But could I watch the RBN, filtered on my call only, to see if I'm being
>> seen by the network and still be considered SO?
>>
>> OK, back in my hole,
>>
>> Ron, KU7Y
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