[RTTY] RTTY Sweepstakes

[Bill Turner]

On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 13:49:26 +0000, WI8W wrote:

>I asked about this at one time.  Current ARRL Sweepstakes rules say you 
>can only work a station once and once only, not on each band like most 
>of the RTTY contests.
>
>With the limited amount of RTTY contesters (compared to CW and SSB) you 
>would run out of stations to work rather quickly.  The only way to solve 
>that would be to change the rules which I doubt the ARRL would not do 
>just to acommodate us.

A self-fulfilling prophecy:  There are not enough contesters, so we
won't have a contest.  No contest, not enough interest.  

Maybe TARA will pick it up?


>I look at the NAQP RTTY contests as our Sweepstakes and it happens twice 
>a year

But no mug for a clean sweep.  How sweet that would be on RTTY!

--
Bill W6WRT



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