[CQ-Contest] How many hours do SOAB entrants actually operate?

W0MU Mike Fatchett w0mu at w0mu.com
Thu Apr 4 18:26:46 EDT 2013


All I can say to this response is WOW! Now we are being told what 
contests we should be operating in. Seriously?

Mike W0MU

On 4/4/2013 11:11 AM, Steve London wrote:
> On 04/04/2013 10:23 AM, Tim Shoppa wrote:
>
>>
>> Categories that encourage activating less common modes/bands (e.g. 160M
>> single-band category) are a very very good thing. These make sure that
>> there's always something to be worked even on the not-most-popular 
>> bands.
>
> This is precisely why a 24 hour category should be 24 consecutive 
> hours, not 24 randomly chosen hours.
>
> I'm sorry, but if you have issues that might endanger your health by 
> going 24 consecutive hours, then perhaps you would be well advised to 
> stick with shorter contests, such as NAQP, CWT, Florida QSO Party, 
> Sprint, or single-band efforts in major contests.
>
> 73,
> Steve, N2IC
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