[SCCC] CX Exchange QRM

[Leigh S. Jones, KR6X]

Possibly hold the event on the weekend of the ARRL 160M contest -- wouldn't 
be able to use 160, but the rest of the bands are relatively clear.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marty Woll" <n6vi at earthlink.net>
To: "Tom Rauch" <w8ji at contesting.com>
Cc: "SCCC Reflector" <sccc at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 8:46 PM
Subject: Re: [SCCC] CX Exchange QRM


> Hi, Tom.
>
> I was not familiar with this event until your posting,. but how about 
> taking
> a counter-mode approach rather than looking for the elusive contest-free
> weekend?  Hold the CX CW event during a weekend in which another Phone
> contest is runing, and run the CX Phone when another CW-only competition 
> is
> underway.  Also, starting at, say, 0000Z on Sweepstakes Saturday (Friday
> p.m. local) would provide CX operating time without much contest
> interference for the better part of one day
>
> 73,
>
> Marty N6VI
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
>
>> Check this link out:
>>
>> http://www.qsl.asti.com/CX/d1_sept07newsletter.html
>>
>> Anyone have any CONSTRUCTIVE  idea what the CX exchange can do to find a
>> weekend without a contest? Apparently the CA
>> QSO party is just killing the classic exchange. They are trying to find a
>> weekend without some sort of other contest,
>> or a frequency area that is clear of contests.
>>
>> It would go a long ways towards the overall image of contesting people if
>> the boatanchor guys could find a
>> weekend to operate their classic and antique radios.
>
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