[RTTY] Contest this weekend

[john]

I plan operating a fair amount of rtty in the vhf contest this weekend 
from (em99) wv, 1, to boast my pitiful state total,2. Ive never done 
rtty on 6 and 3. do we start on 50.300 and go up I assume..4. love the 
rtty and the folks that operate it 73 john w8wej
On 6/6/2013 03:43, Don AA5AU wrote:
> I particularly like this particular category:
>
> "A3 - SINGLE OPERATOR UNLIMITED (SOU)One person (the operator) performs all operating and logging functions.
> May operate the full length of the contest. No restrictions exist for the
> number of radios used and number of band changes.
> General rule 4e is not applicable."
>
> Unfortunately I'll probably be on 6 meters this weekend in the ARRL contest.
>
>
> 73, Don AA5AU
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>> ________________________________
>> From: Bill Turner <dezrat1242 at yahoo.com>
>> To: RTTY Reflector <rtty at contesting.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 5, 2013 10:22 AM
>> Subject: [RTTY] Contest this weekend
>>
>>
>> Just a reminder of the DCRG Long Distance Contest (RTTY) this coming
>> weekend.
>>
>> Rules at
>> http://drcg.de/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=124&Itemid=84
>>
>> For a printable PDF version, click the Adobe icon in the upper right corner.
>>
>> This contest is broken into three parts, which some contesters seem to like,
>> including myself. There is a separate SO1R category and a six hour category.
>>
>> There is one unusual rule you should be aware of. Quoting from the rules:
>> "Stations that do not send the complete contest exchange may be worked and
>> logged for QSO point and multiplier credit."
>>
>> This means it is permissible to work a station who is not in the contest and
>> who does not send you the exchange, yet still receive full credit for the
>> QSO. I don't know of any other contest that has that rule. There are a few
>> implications of this rule which are not clearly defined:
>> 1. Can you not log any exchanges from anyone and still get full point
>> credit?
>> 2. If you log an exchange incorrectly, is that QSO disqualified?
>> 3. To speed things up, can you choose to not send the exchange at all?
>>
>> Seems to me that the rule makes having an exchange pointless, but other
>> opinions are welcome. Personally, I think it is a bad rule.
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
>> 73, Bill W6WRT
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