[UK-CONTEST] Contest Calls

[Peter Bowyer]

On 02/05/06, Dave Cree <daveg3tbk at tiscali.co.uk> wrote:
> In the unlikely event of OFCOM being interested in authorising high
> power operation for Contests, I fail to see any reason to link such a
> privilege to the use of a Contest Call. It seem to me that these are
> frequently used by individuals in the single op sections, in lieu of a
> short "vanity call", rather than by the groups to which they were
> issued. Also the list of events in which they may be used is limited.

One reason for linking a high power permit to contest calls would be
to tie in with the existing obligation to notify each operation to the
Ofcom field office - should it be required, a ready-made paper trail
is available of when and where the high power NoV is used.

Peter G4MJS

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