[CQ-Contest] ARRL DX varying Power levels sent by DX

[Steve Maki]

My experience was the same.

I *corrected* a couple, and later thought better of that strategy. Under 
the circumstances, I don't see how the log checkers can be overly picky 
about that.

-Steve K8LX

On 02/22/24 7:56 AM, Mike Smith VE9AA wrote:
> Wasn’t the rule clearer on this many years ago or is it just me?
> Reading 3830 & other reports and some comments within my own contest club
> (MCC) seems I was not alone.
>
> On the different power levels, yes, sometime Saturday I edited 3 (separate)
> previous QSO'S because I (mistakenly?) thought I must've got sloppy
> overnight and copied the previous power level wrong.  The more the contest
> went on, the more I was sure I hadn't been that sloppy (especially if I now
> saw 2-3-4 previous Q's, say , all with 500 and someone was now sending me a
> "k", so I just left everything as-is sometime Sat evening onwards.
>
> I've seen this before in this contest, but it's usually "rare".  This time
> it wasn't rare.  Maybe because activity levels were very high?  I thought
> there USED to be a line in the rules that said something like "send the same
> power level regardless of band" but maybe it's my imagination or it was too
> long ago for me to find.
>
> Mike VE9AA “NB
>
> Mike - Keswick Ridge, NB, Canada
>
>
>
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