[VHFcontesting] All Transmitters and Recievers in 500m circle

[Kutzko, Sean, KX9X]

--- On Mon, 2/23/09, Ev Tupis <w2ev at yahoo.com> wrote:

From: Ev Tupis <w2ev at yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] All Transmitters and Recievers in 500m circle
To: "VHF Contesting eMail Remailer" <vhfcontesting at contesting.com>
Date: Monday, February 23, 2009, 6:18 PM

-- On Mon, 2/23/09, stanka1ze at aol.com <stanka1ze at aol.com> wrote:
> Another interesting problem is
> what to do with mobile stations trying to operate on the way
> to church Sunday morning. They might not change grids so
> they are not classified as rovers. They do not have all
> Tx/Rx within a 500 meter circle so, they will not qualify to
> be SO, Portable.. See what I mean? They lack a category. 
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There is nothing that says that the 500 meter circle can't move...only that it stays in the Grid-4 and that all equipment must reside in it.  As such, they are traditional single-ops.

Ev, W2EV
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That is definitely not how I interpret that rule.

73,

Sean Kutzko KX9X
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