[CQ-Contest] CQ WW Rules Changes

Radio K0HB kzerohb at gmail.com
Sat May 25 22:45:42 EDT 2013


I stand corrected.

It's worse than we thought, Steve!  They're all in this together!

73,
Hans, K0HB
ARRL Phone Sweepstakes Hater (CW SS rocks!)



On Saturday, May 25, 2013, Steve London wrote:

> Sorry Hans...that is incorrect. Look carefully at any of your recent SS
> Log Checking Reports (LCR).
>
> Busted call = loss of QSO + 1 penalty QSO.
> Not-in-log call = loss of QSO + 1 penalty QSO.
> Busted exchange = loss of QSO.
>
> 73,
> Steve, N2IC
> QST/ARRL Web Phone Sweepstakes Author
>
>
> On 05/25/2013 08:27 AM, Radio K0HB wrote:
>
>> Not so, Steve.
>>
>> If I cobble up your call in SS, I simply lose that Q.  There is no
>> "encouragement penalty" beyond that.
>>
>> 73, Hans, K0HB
>>
>> On Friday, May 24, 2013, Steve London wrote:
>>
>>     On 05/24/2013 01:19 PM, Radio K0HB wrote:
>>
>>         Kelly,
>>
>>         The station which makes the "most clean Q's" should win.
>>
>>         If I make 800 Q's with no errors and you make 805 Q's with 4
>>         errors (same
>>         mults), then you beat me 801 to 800.  Unless we played in a
>> socially
>>         engineered contest like CQWW.
>>
>>
>>     This may disappoint you Hans, but virtually every major contest is
>>     "socially engineered" by your definition. Please take your politics
>>     to a more appropriate, non-ham-radio reflector.
>>
>>     73,
>>     Steve, N2IC
>>
>>         73, Hans, K0HB
>>
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>> --
>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
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>>
>>
>>

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73, de Hans, K0HB
"Just a boy and his radio"
--
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