[CQ-Contest] NAQP Revised Rules

[w7dra at juno.com]

as long as i can still operate a contest the same way i did with the same
equipment i had in 1955 go ahead change the rules however you like
mike w7dra





On Tue, 13 Dec 2016 22:22:58 -0500 Tom Haavisto <kamham69 at gmail.com>
writes:e
> There was some discussion about this issue some months ago here on
> CQ-Contest.  The consensus was - no packet for single ops, and it 
> seems
> like a great option.  *Every* contest does not need packet for 
> single ops -
> just need to learn to spin the dial, or call CQ (a lot) to find 
> those
> elusive mults!  Consider it a chance to improve your contesting 
> skills.
> 
> Not sure why this (continuation) of the rules for single ops will 
> suddenly
> discourage folks from getting on, as participation seems quite good 
> with
> the current rules.
> 
> Next thing you know, single ops with one radio will complain about 
> folks
> who have two radios/do SO2R, and state they need to be in a separate 
> class
> :<evil grin>.
> 
> Tom - VE3CX
> 
> 
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 7:51 PM, W0MU Mike Fatchett <w0mu at w0mu.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> > So you either operate SO no assistance or you get stuffed into a 
> M2?
> > There is no M1?  Why the bias against packet?  So If I want to use 
> packet
> > and chase mults all over I get dumped into a class where there are 
> people
> > using two transmitters at the same time?
> >
> > Explain to me how these changes or rules encourage people to get 
> on?  What
> > am I missing here?
> >
> > W0MU
> >
> >
> >
> > On 12/13/2016 1:55 PM, Chris Hurlbut wrote:
> >
> >> The North American QSO Party rules have been revised!
> >>
> >> Current rules found here:  http://ncjweb.com/NAQP-Rules.pdf
> >>
> >> Please take a moment to read them as there are some significant 
> changes.
> >>
> >> Including, but not limited to:
> >> - Expanded multiplier list (Certain stations out east, rejoice!)
> >> - Off time rule clarification.
> >> - Output power clarification
> >> - M/2 classification clarification
> >> - Log entry deadline changed to 5 days
> >>
> >> Please pass this info along to any and all reflectors that may 
> find it
> >> useful.
> >>
> >> Contest logging software authors, please update your NAQP 
> multiplier lists
> >> where applicable.
> >>
> >> NAQP CW is January 14th, SSB is January 21st, and RTTY is 
> February 25th!
> >> See you there!
> >>
> >> -Chris KL9A
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