[CQ-Contest] WAE Question

[David Siddall]

Jim,

You count as an "8" if you sign K8MR.  You count as a "1" if you sign
K8MR/1.  Your choice.  It is based on callsign used, not geographic area.

73, Dave K3ZJ

On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 8:21 AM, K8MR via CQ-Contest <
cq-contest at contesting.com> wrote:

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> From the WAE Rules:
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> For European stations every non-European DXCC entity counts as a
> multiplier.
> Exception: In the following countries up to ten numerical call areas count
> as multipliers:
> W, VE, VK, ZL, ZS, JA, PY and RA8/RA9 and RAØ – without respect to their
> geographical location.
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> Does this mean a K8 counts for the W/K8 multiplier even if not in W8 land,
> i.e. is it sort of like a WPX multiplier?
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> I’m visiting on the east coast and hope to get on for a few hours. Do I
> need to sign /1?
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> 73  -  Jim  K8MR
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