[VHFcontesting] Digital and VHF contests

Alex alex at kr1st.com
Fri Sep 20 11:54:49 EDT 2019


Hi John,

If you would want to assign different QSO points based on mode, then you 
would have to weigh grid multipliers by mode as well. Working a distant 
grid on CW is a lot easier than on SSB, for instance. This can get 
complicated real fast. :)

73,
--Alex KR1ST


On 2019-09-20 00:03, John Kludt wrote:

> "A good SSB operator can make Q's at about twice the
> rate of a good  CW operator so it is a mathematical way to level the
> playing field."  If that logic were applied to VHF contesting digital 
> Q's
> should  actually be worth *more* than SSB Q's and maybe on a par with 
> CW
> Q's.  Right now as we all know there is no differential between Q's by
> mode.  And maybe it should stay that way - just get that grid anyway 
> you
> can!


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