[CQ-Contest] DC in NAQP, WHY?

Paul Stoetzer n8hm at arrl.net
Tue Jan 10 14:24:30 EST 2017


NN3RP and myself made a handful of QSOs. (I made 5 after I got home
from a trip before coax issues forced me to QRT).

73,

Paul, N8HM

On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 1:25 PM, Jim Brown <k9yc at audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
> I have exactly the same question. Modern cities are a terrible place to try
> to do ham radio. I don't know of a single contest station within the city of
> San Francisco; AB9H and WO9S operate one of two contests from the city of
> Chicago. I lived and operated from a mixed residential/industrial
> neighborhood in Chicago, and my station was more modest than that of W3DQ.
> DC was a multiplier in RTTY RU, and it appears that W3DQ was the only DC
> station on the air.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
>
>
> On Mon,1/9/2017 5:02 PM, Oliver Sweningsen wrote:
>>
>> There was a decision on including DC as a multiplier for NAQP.  At who's
>> suggestion and, who made the decision to alter the rules?
>>
>>
>> There are many who would like to know, just why the change was made.
>>
>>
>> Who will benefit?
>>
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