[RTTY] Announcing NEW FMRE RTTY Contest Rules

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Fri Dec 7 13:20:22 EST 2012 

I don't think they are saying you can't use SO2R, only that there will be no separate category for it. I believe it is their intent to allow SO2R but in competition with the single radio guys. 

Phil 

----- Original Message -----
From: "Stein-Roar Brobakken" <sroabr at gmail.com> 
To: "Alejandro XE1EE" <xe1ee at telmexmail.com> 
Cc: RTTY at contesting.com 
Sent: Friday, December 7, 2012 11:51:19 AM 
Subject: Re: [RTTY] Announcing NEW FMRE RTTY Contest Rules 

XE Contest always been my favorite contest and preparing contest for WPX 
RTTY! Too band SO2R isn't allowed 
Another way back to stoneage! 

73s LA6FJA 

2012/12/7 Alejandro XE1EE <xe1ee at telmexmail.com> 

> Sorry guys.. this thing did not send the RED letters 
> 
> Hector, la idea es quitar la categoría SO2R, pero creo no están claras la 
> reglas y como mencionas sería bueno aclararlo al 100% antes del evento. 
> 
> The SO2R category as Hector says will no give awards. Only under SOABLP 
> and SOABHP. 
> 
> I’m really sorry to say that, but months ago I sent at least 2 or 3 Emails 
> to reflector asking for help and “beta testers” and NO ONE answers, so the 
> team decided to start counting only with our contesting experience; anyway 
> If someone have ideas to improve this will be welcome. 
> 
> 73 
> 
> ********************* 
> XE1EE 
> Alejandro Valdez 
> www.dxxe.org 
> www.qsl.net/xe1ee 
> Twitter: @xe1ee 
> *********************** 
> 
> From: Don AA5AU 
> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2012 8:20 AM 
> To: rtty at contesting.com 
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Announcing NEW FMRE RTTY Contest Rules 
> 
> I just wanted a clarification on the rules, that's all. They have been 
> clarified. 
> 
> Thanks, 
> Don AA5AU 
> 
> 
> 
> >________________________________ 
> > From: Hector Garcia XE2K <j_hector_garcia at sbcglobal.net> 
> >To: Alejandro V. XE1EE <xe1ee at telmexmail.com>; lists at subich.com; 
> rtty at contesting.com 
> >Cc: DON <aa5au at bellsouth.net> 
> >Sent: Thursday, December 6, 2012 10:56 PM 
> >Subject: Re: [RTTY] Announcing NEW FMRE RTTY Contest Rules 
> > 
> > 
> >Guys 
> > 
> > 
> >I was following this , after not finding the Below in RED from Alex's 
> email 
> > 
> > 
> >The rules are clear for me, 2 categories SOAB HP SOAB LP , the 
> SO2R category is not supported , means they will not issue a "PRIZE" for 
> that category 
> >you can be SO2R HP = SOAB HP SO2R LP = SOAB LP 
> >there is not rule that BAN the SO2R 
> > 
> > 
> >maybe Alex think is BAN but in the Rules is not BAN, there is a good 
> time to fix rules before the event 
> > J.Hector Garcia XE2K / AD6D 
> >Mexicali B.C DM22fp / Heber CA 
> >P.O.Box 73 
> >El Centro CA 92244-0073 
> >http://xe2k.net 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >________________________________ 
> >From:Alejandro V. XE1EE <xe1ee at telmexmail.com> 
> >To:lists at subich.com; rtty at contesting.com 
> >Sent: Thu, December 6, 2012 8:05:46 PM 
> >Subject: Re: [RTTY] Announcing NEW FMRE RTTY Contest Rules 
> > 
> > 
> >I answer Below in RED 
> > 
> >> Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2012 20:37:34 -0500 
> >> From: lists at subich.com 
> >> To: rtty at contesting.com 
> >> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Announcing NEW FMRE RTTY Contest Rules 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Alejandro, 
> >> 
> >> > we decided to simplify the contest and will have only 2 categories, 
> >> > SOAB LP and SOAB HP only. 
> >> 
> >> Sorry, that does not answer the question. Are SO2R techniques such as 
> >> rapid band changes, working stations alternately on different bands, 
> >> etc. not permitted - in other words are there no restrictions on the 
> >> number of band changes per hour or minimum amount of time on a band?You 
> can change bands as you wish, there's no restriction about it. The category 
> eliminated is about single 
> operator 2 radios only. 
> >> 
> >> That there is no separate category/no separate award for SO2R is one 
> >> thing what is more important is if the operating techniques that are 
> >> unique to SO2R are allowed or against the rules.Correct, it does not 
> matter how many band changes just as SO2R. 
> >> 
> >> By the way - the English version of Multipliers is confusing. "Count 
> >> only once" would indicate that multipliers count only once regardless 
> >> of the band (that is count DF only once no matter how man bands on 
> >> works a station ion DF) but "one each band" indicates multiplier score 
> >> is the number of multipliers worked *on each band* (that is, working a 
> >> station in DF on five bands would be five multipliers). 
> >Just as all contests, counts once per band. Yes will be 5 multipliers as 
> you put as an example. 
> >Please if more doubts comes, let me know. 
> >> 
> >> 73, 
> >> 
> >> 
> ... Joe, W4TV 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On 12/6/2012 7:45 PM, Alejandro XE1EE wrote: 
> >> > Hello Don 
> >> > 
> >> > Yes, that’s right SO2R is not allowed anymore, we decided to simplify 
> the contest and will have only 2 categories, SOAB LP and SOAB HP only. 
> >> > 
> >> > Please if any doubt let me know, 73! 
> >> > 
> >> > ********************* 
> >> > XE1EE 
> >> > Alejandro Valdez 
> >> > www.dxxe.org 
> >> > www.qsl.net/xe1ee 
> >> > Twitter: @xe1ee 
> >> > *********************** 
> >> > 
> >> > From: Don Hill AA5AU 
> >> > Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 6:35 PM 
> >> > To: 'Alejandro XE1EE' ; 'RTTY-reflektorn' 
> >> > Subject: Re: [RTTY] Announcing NEW FMRE RTTY Contest Rules 
> >> > 
> >> > Alejandro, please explain what "SO2R 
> not longer supported" means. Does it mean that SO2R is not allowed? Or 
> does it mean there is no longer an SO2R category? 
> >> > 
> >> > Thanks, 
> >> > Don AA5AU 
> >> > 
> >> > -----Original Message----- 
> >> > From: RTTY [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of 
> Alejandro XE1EE 
> >> > Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 12:49 PM 
> >> > To: RTTY-reflektorn 
> >> > Cc: Writelog Reflector 
> >> > Subject: [RTTY] Announcing NEW FMRE RTTY Contest Rules 
> >> > 
> >> > Hello Everyone 
> >> > 
> >> > I’m glad to inform you there’s new rules for this contest. 
> >> > 
> >> > This new rules are available to download here: 
> >> > 
> http://www.fmre.org.mx/concursos/2013/rtty/rules-rtty-2013-english.pdf 
> >> > 
> >> > There are different rules for Mexican stations, here’s the download 
> link: 
> >> > 
> >> > 
> http://www.fmre.org.mx/concursos/2013/rtty/bases-rtty-2013-mexicanas.pdf 
> >> > 
> >> > 73! 
> >> > 
> >> > ********************* 
> >> > XE1EE 
> >> > Alejandro Valdez 
> >> > www.dxxe.org 
> >> > www.qsl.net/xe1ee 
> >> > Twitter: @xe1ee 
> >> > *********************** 
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