[VHFcontesting] Logging Rovers in Contests

[Chuck Dietz]

I don't see where this says I have to log it. If you logged what they send
on SSB, it would be "/Rover"

I wish there were some clarification in the rules.  I hate for all of the
rovers to be in Russia!

Chuck W5PR

On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 12:38 PM, Zack Widup <w9sz.zack at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Chuck,
>
> From ARRL contest rules:
>
> *"3.5.4. *Rovers MUST sign "rover" on Phone and /R on CW and digital modes
> after their call sign."
>
>
> http://www.arrl.org/june-vhf
>
>
> It should also be logged that way. The one thing I have been curious about
> is what happens when a station, planning to be a Rover, signs /R in a
> contest, and then ends up only being able to operate from one grid square?
> I suspect the ARRL logging robot takes care of that and assigns the
> appropriate entry category.
>
>
> 73, Zack W9SZ
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 12:30 PM, Chuck Dietz <w5prchuck at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I think many put "/R" after a rover call when logging it in a contest.  I
> > have never done that.  If the grid changes, Writelog takes it.  Is there
> > any necessity or rule about this?
> >
> > Chuck W5PR
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