[CQ-Contest] CQ 160m contest-vs-DXCC rule problem

Jim Brown k9yc at audiosystemsgroup.com
Mon Feb 3 00:48:21 EST 2020


On 2/2/2020 3:10 PM, contesting at w2irt.net wrote:
> All transmitters and receivers comprising a station used for a specific
> contact must be located within a 500-meter diameter circle.

But the most ludicrous conflict with this is that QSOs made from QTHs 
within the lower 48 US states can be combined for DXCC. We can work EU 
from Maine, AS from WA, AF from FL, and count all of them for the same 
DXCC! But we can't combine QSOs made from, for example, Detroit and 
Windsor, ON.

73, Jim K9YC


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