Topband: ARRL 160m contest and DX Window?

[Mike Waters]

Sorry, I meant to type "... some of the more experienced *Topbanders* ..."

While we're at it, how does this apply to the Stew Perry this month?

73, Mike
www.w0btu.com

On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 9:26 AM, Mike Waters <mikewate at gmail.com> wrote:

> The ARRL 160 meter contest is this weekend. I know there has been a lot of
> controversy in the past about the 1830 to 1835 segment (the so-called "DX
> Window").
>
> I understand that if I am in the USA, the right thing to do is to NOT park
> in that window and call CQ (but I can answer a CQ from a DX station on
> another continent or island). The rule at http://www.arrl.org/160-meter
> simply states "*6.1. *The segment 1.830 to 1.835 should be used for
> intercontinental QSOs only."
>
> Maybe some of the more experienced Topbands could clarify this.
>
> 73, Mike
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