[CQ-Contest] CQ WW Rules for 2013 Announced

Randy Thompson K5ZD k5zd at charter.net
Mon Jul 1 18:32:41 EDT 2013


Uh, that is exactly what the rules for the Classic category are!

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> From: CQ-Contest [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of
> Joe
> Sent: Monday, July 01, 2013 8:16 PM
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> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] CQ WW Rules for 2013 Announced
> 
> Agreed, And it should ultimately have been
> 48 hour contest window
> Operate a max of 24 hours
> Time off's no less than 60 minutes.
> 
> This way strategy not brute force iron butt enters the contest
> 
> Joe WB9SBD
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> On 7/1/2013 7:40 AM, VE5ZX wrote:
> > What a shame!
> >
> > The Classic Overlay has been changed from any 24 hours to the first 24
> > hours.  What we have now is a mini-iron butt contest instead of a
> > contest in which the operator can choose the best 24 hours to suit
> > his/her situation and QTH. It defeats the purpose of have a 24 hour
> > category - IMHO
> >
> > Syl - VE5ZX
> >
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