[UK-CONTEST] CQ WW - Rules have changed

Dave Sergeant dave at davesergeant.com
Sat Oct 20 01:41:21 EDT 2012


No, this is the first time I have seen all that. Having read it I am 
not sure I want to enter any more, it is no longer a fun event.

73 Dave G3YMC

On 20 Oct 2012 at 0:03, Olof Lundberg wrote:

> If you are planning to participate in CQ WW this year you should have a
> look at the rules http://www.cqww.com/rules.htm and also the
> explanations http://www.cqww.com/rules_2012changes.htm .
> 
> 
> 
> It is now against the rules to make essentially any modification to the
> log after the contest. There are changes related to what call you log
> presumably in order to support this change. There is of course also the
> 5-day log submission deadline which was announced some time ago.
> 
> 
> 
> Also of significance is that the power rule has now ruled out lossy coax
> as an excuse to run more than 400W in the HP category. There is now a
> very explicit rule stating that power means power out at the TX.
> 
> 
> 
> 73 Olof G0CKV M5E
> 
> 
> 
> (with apologies if this all has been mentioned here already) 
> 
> 
> 




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