[RTTY] CQ WPX RTTY - SOAB operating time

[Jay]

Because WPX was originally 30 not 36.  And because this contest was not 
exactly like SSB and CW WPX same reason it had M2 and WPX didn't and has 
packet and no assisted class.



Stein Roar Brobakken wrote:
> Hi Ed,
> Thanks for reply.
>
> I thought WPX was 36 hours, why 30 in RTTY part? It was good I checked the
> rules twice ;)
>
>
> I don't hope the Aurora hits the band in north this weekend as predicted. 
>
> JW9VDA Tony, he will maybe QRV in WPX if he gets RTTY working and the conds
>
>
> 73s and cul in contest 
> De Rag
>
> LA6FJA @ LN5O in WPX
>
>
> -----Opprinnelig melding-----
> Fra: J. Edward (Ed) Muns [mailto:w0yk at msn.com] 
> Sendt: 13. februar 2009 07:39
> Til: 'Stein Roar Brobakken'
> Kopi: 'RTTY Reflector'
> Emne: RE: [RTTY] CQ WPX RTTY - SOAB operating time
>
>   
>> Single Operator stations may operate 30 of the 48 hour.
>>
>> Does this mean that you are needed to take 18 hour off time ?
>>     
>
> Yes, or start late and/or stop early ... or some combination of the two.
> All QSOs beyond the first 30 hours of operating time will be ignored in the
> score calculation.  If you operate more than 30 hours, leave all QSOs in the
> log so they can be used for cross-checking and don't create NILs for other
> stations.  Off-time taken in the middle of your 30 hours operation must be a
> minimum of 60 minutes.
>
> Ed - P49X (W0YK)
>
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