[CQ-Contest] ARRL to allow self-spotting in contests

Pete Smith N4ZR pete.n4zr at gmail.com
Thu Feb 17 09:18:09 EST 2022


Amen, Jim - I wish we had had this discussion a year ago.  You're listed 
as a member of CAC - can you describe what process the committee used to 
reach out to the broader community?

73, Pete N4ZR
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On 2/17/2022 12:17 AM, Jim Brown wrote:
> On 2/16/2022 6:11 PM, rjairam at gmail.com wrote:
>> But I’m glad we kept unassisted, so those who desire legacy 
>> contesting have
>> their sandbox to play in.
>
> But they don't, unless they have a station able to bust through 
> pileups after the crowd has arrived. These little guns need to find 
> stations to work that. What big time contesters fail to realize is 
> that all those little guns they need to work don't have that 
> capability, and eventually they get tired of endlessly getting beat in 
> those pileups and find something more satisfying to do.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
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