On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 21:27:19 -0800
"Eric Smith" <kb7dqh@donobi.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 22:45:32 -0800
> "Eric Smith" <kb7dqh@donobi.net> wrote:
> > On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 20:09:35 -0800
> > "Eric Smith" <kb7dqh@donobi.net> wrote:
> > > This January the Pacific Northwest (and the rest of
> the
> > > country if some bands open :-)
> > > is in for a treat...
> > >
> > > The "Enterprise II" is going for a rove!!!
>
> NOT!
>
> As pointed out by only one other person so far, my
> original
> hypothetical situation will not fly because of one rule
> overlooked...
>
> Apparently, in addition to limiting operators to two, the
> rules limit the number of "stations" to ONE per vehicle!
> Drat!
>
> Change in plan!
>
> In order to allow submitting something to the League for
> a
> score, the operation is now officially Unlimited
> Multioperator!!!
>
> Correct me if I am wrong... I have found a "wrinkle"...
> I
> think... Yes, I know I can only submit one entry. BUT
> there are no specific restrictions on the number of
> locations a multioperator station can operate from.
> Obviously the exchange would change if the station
> changed
> location from one grid to another. The rules allow for
> working a station more than once per band if the GRID
> SQUARE is different.
>
> I say this as the definition of a "rover" is VERY
> specific.
>
> Station with one or two operators.
> All "equipment used" must travel in a single vehicle.
> One callsign used.
> One station per vehicle.
> Operates "while moving" from more than one grid
> square.
>
> The "multioperator" definition is much more vague, only
> specifies the number of bands operated by more than one
> person less than four to be "limited".
>
> So what will happen, I think, is the Enterprise II will
> serve as the Unlimited Multioperator "station".
> Operators remain the same.
> Location may change without notice or obligation. But
> will
> be part of the exchange per the rules.
> Only the score from one location will be submitted.
> ALL operations will occur while the station is
> stationary.
>
>
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