[RTTY] RTTY Roundup Off Time
Robert Chudek - K0RC
k0rc at citlink.net
Sat Dec 31 02:03:13 EST 2016
Some years ago the ARRL Contest Committee asked for opinions regarding
rewording that rule. Unfortunately, I see the confusion still exists
with whatever language they settled upon.
Here is the background regarding the intent of the "off time" rule, from
the originators of the contests, WS7I and WA7EGA (K7IRA):
http://www.ewarg.org/ws7i/ru_strategy.pdf
73 de Bob - KØRC in MN
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On 12/30/2016 5:11 AM, Shelby Summerville wrote:
> Jeff WK6I wrote: "For the casual participant, it probably does not matter
> that much"
>
> I consider myself a "casual" participant, and had the same question
> concerning "The six hours of off time must be taken in no more than two
> blocks" portion of the rules. I posed the question to the only person that
> their opinion counts, W9JJ at ARRL. I failed to keep his answer, and for
> fear of misquoting, I won't try to!
> I suggest that questions regarding rules be posed to the contest sponsors,
> and not rely on the varying opinions of the reflector subscribers.
>
> 73, HNY
>
> Shelby, K4WW
>
> *As I don't have an iPad nor iPhone, sent from my PC*
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73 de Bob - KØRC in MN
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