[RTTY] ANARTS - Unsportsmanship like behaviour???

Bill Coleman aa4lr at arrl.net
Tue Jun 14 08:14:10 EDT 2005


On Jun 13, 2005, at 11:16 AM, Magnus A wrote:

> I may be a young fart, only 31, and I only had my license for  
> almost 9 years
> but what I have always been tought about contests is that working  
> split is a
> No-No.

Split during contests is rare, but is not considered unethical. In  
fact, during a DX Phone contest, most of the contacts with the US and  
DX on 40 and 80m will be made split. (40m for obvious reasons, 80m  
because it is easier to hear the weak DX stations clear of USA QRM)

Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr at arrl.net
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             -- Wilbur Wright, 1901



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