Topband: ARRL 160m contest and DX Window?

[Tom W8JI]

> members. Can you imagine a successful TB  contest where KH8 and KH2 cont 
> the same as Hawaii? Or even worse where KP2 counts the same as KP1? What 
> is it about this that the highly salaried  ARRL nabobs do not get?
>

The ARRL 160 contest is an ARRL contest centered around the ARRL, much like 
SS and Field Day are ARRL contests.

Since it is an ARRL-centric contest, it makes complete sense the score 
multiplier is queued to ARRL sections and not DX countries.