[UK-CONTEST] NFD

G3SJJ g3sjj at btinternet.com
Wed Aug 16 05:55:22 EDT 2006


gm4fam at tiscali.co.uk wrote:
>>> [Dave YMC and others, I am a bit puzzled at the suggestion of no DX
>>>       
> Cluster in a multi-operator contest].
>
> If the present no-multiplier UK format is maintained there would be no need
> for the DX Cluster.
>   
That is just what I said Cris.
> And as Clive said, whatever happened to the skill aspect?  Why the constant
> emphasis on using a crutch?
>   

Agree. No emphasis, but like I said Multi operator IS multi operator and 
Cluster is an operator. Obviously Assisted Single Operator is another 
discussion altogether.
> One of the subtle attractions of NFD is knowing which band to be on for maximising
> points per minute and not necessarily QSO rate and certainly not who has
> spotted what.
>
> What a shame that this subtle concept seems beyond those favouring the EU
> proposals
> that big power, high antennas, high rate and a bank of computer screens is
> the B-all and End-all of contesting.
>
>   
Who said that was the only section available to us? Let's stay positive 
and move forward.  Chris G3SJJ
> 73 de CRIS
> GM4FAM
>
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