[VHFcontesting] Limited Multi Class

[Wayne F. King]

Also.....

The lower the power used the more the point value in the Stew Perry 
contest. QRP stations can produce nice scores.

Writelog software also features this contest.

Terry, I agree with you and it's about time something gets changed.

Wayne N2WK

Garie Halstead wrote:

> On Sunday, 01 September 2002, Terry Price wrote:
> 
> 
>>I can work more on FM with 25w from here than I could work from
>>Ohio with 1500w on SSB!
>>
> 
> I think you've enumerated the problem quite well with that comment
> Terry (and I have a possible solution).
> 
> Ever work a contest called the Stew Perry TopBand Distance Challenge?
> Stations on 160m exchanged grid squares.  The logging software that
> I used was TR-Log which computed the distance between the two grids
> in a given QSO and gave it the appropriate point value.  The longer the 
> distance involved in the QSO - the higher the point value.  I believe
> this method would somewhat level the playing field (especially with
> regard to stations making copious amounts of FM contacts near large
> metropolitan areas).
> 
> I believe our contest friends in Kansas, Iowa, etc. would be
> especially happy with this arrangement.  It just makes it more fair
> for everyone IMHO.  
> 
> 73 //Gary -K8KFJ-
> West Virginia
> 
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