[CQ-Contest] ARRL SS Overlay Categories

[Joe]

Sadly, why I do not know, but Multi-Ops cant get that overlay.

Joe WB9SBD

On 11/6/2023 12:11 PM, Jeff Clarke wrote:
>
> I really liked the ARRL Sweepstakes Limited Antenna category that the 
> ARRL added. It's nice to see score comparisons to other stations using 
> similar wire antennas to mine. I was really surprised to see other 
> guys that I always assumed had a tower and beam antennas in that 
> category. Many of them are pretty loud in Georgia (especially if 
> they're running an amplifier) so my advice is don't give up on 
> contesting if you only have wire antennas. You can still have fun !  
> I'll probably never have a tower and beam antenna since I'm older now 
> , don't climb towers anymore and retired. You're not going to win 
> anything with wire antennas compared to the big guns who always win 
> which makes it easy to just do a contest PT or casually. If I had 
> something to shoot for maybe I would spend more operating time in a 
> contest from home.
>
> Kudos to the ARRL. It would be nice if they added this overlay 
> category to their other contests too. Maybe CQ as well ?
>
> 73's Jeff  KU8E
>
>
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