[UK-CONTEST] CC Tonight G4RCG

[Colin]

Thanks Justin,

Point taken.

Colin, G3PSM

Justin Snow wrote:
> You're missing the point Colin,
> The idea is to NOT give someone a potentially unfair advantage by using 
> an unusual prefix as it is not available to all the entrants.  In the 
> same way that special contest calls are not allowed in domestic contests.
> This contest in NOT about club stations anyway.
>
> The GX will be DQed
>
> Justin, G4TSH
>
>
> Colin wrote:
>   
>> I would suggest that the Contest Committee now takes the opportunity to 
>> consider reviewing this rule as under the new licence Terms and 
>> Conditions GX is now considered a 'normal' prefix for club stations 
>> should they wish to use it!
>>
>> 73
>>
>> Colin, G3PSM
>>
>> Lee Volante wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> John,
>>>
>>> See General rule 7 of the HF contest rules....  (just one click away from 
>>> the http://rsgbhfcc.org home page - follow the Information link)
>>>
>>> 7. All operators of UK stations must be RSGB members except visiting 
>>> amateurs, not normally resident in the UK. UK stations may not use special 
>>> (eg GB, GX etc) callsigns nor be /MM or /AM.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>>
>>> Lee G0MTN
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "G3SJJ" <g3sjj at btinternet.com>
>>> Cc: <uk-contest at contesting.com>
>>> Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 10:09 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] CC Tonight G4RCG
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> John, an example of what I said to Pete G3LET last week !!  Chris G3SJJ
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> John Muzyka wrote:
>>>>     
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>>>> That was hard work, 55 qso's and more than half were european, the only G 
>>>>> stations I could hear well were GJ's and GU's who were very loud.
>>>>> There was a station using GX3RCM which I think is Sheffield Radio Club, 
>>>>> the rules dont allow the GX call in this contest or does it??? can 
>>>>> someone in the know clarify this please
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>> John G4RCG
>>>>>       
>>>>>         
>>>>>           
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