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. Robert F. Teitel, W3IDT
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On 1/13/2022 6:51 PM, Bob, W3IDT wrote:
> An extended version of this proposal - multiple contacts / band and 
> differential points / mode - has been circulated and discussed on this 
> and other forums for the past two to three years.
> 
> A formal proposal was submitted by me to the ARRL Contest Advisory 
> Committee (CAC) in September 2021.
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> The text of that proposal is attached as a PDF.
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> . Robert F. Teitel, W3IDT
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> . w3idt at comcast.net
> . w3idt at arrl.net
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> On 1/13/2022 5:00 PM, Shawn Tayler wrote:
>> Dave,
>> Interesting proposal.
>> Would this then have the band multiplier applied to the point total,
>> e.g. analog a digital contacts on 6M would give 3 points (your example
>> of 1 for Dig and 2 for analog) multiplied by 1 and say 3 points for
>> similar on 1296 would give 12 points (3 points for contacts times the 4
>> points per Q)?
>> Shawn
>>
>> On Thu, 2022-01-13 at 08:54 -0500, k3sk at buckwalter.co wrote:
>>> Although the VHF/UHF contest survey is over, I just had an idea that
>>> couldresolve the FT8 (digital) dominance during the contest.   I just
>>> wish I hadthought of this when I did the survey.     My idea would
>>> require a change inthe scoring method and the allow multiple contacts
>>> with the same station.Multipliers would remain the same.
>>> Here's the scoring change proposal ---
>>> 1 point for each 2-way digital QSO (FT8, MSK, Q65, etc..) 2 points
>>> for each analog QSO (SSB/CW)
>>> And, the biggest change would be to allow two QSOs per band with
>>> eachstation.  One Digital and one analog.    Digital would be
>>> regardless ofwhich digital mode used and the analog would be SSB, CW
>>> or cross modeSSB/CW.
>>> I think this change could provide the incentive to get the crowd off
>>> of theFT8 frequencies and back up on the phone/CW portion of the band
>>> and mighteven boost the contest activity.
>>>
>>> de K3SKDave BuckwalterFM07 - Farmville VA
>>>
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