I skipped it for those same reasons....had 3 techs in my shack ready to
learn more about contesting...so much of a hassle that they left before
getting on the air.
K7LY
webform@b41h.net wrote:
> ARRL Rookie Roundup - SSB
>
> Call: KD5J
> Operator(s): KD5J
> Station: KD5J
>
> Class: Non-Rookie LP
> QTH: AR
> Operating Time (hrs): 1
>
> Summary:
> Band QSOs
> ------------
> 80: 1
> 40: 6
> 20:
> 15:
> 10:
> ------------
> Total: 7 Mults = 6 Total Score = 84
>
> Club:
>
> Comments:
>
> Of course the idea of a special contest for beginners is a great one. But I
> think this is another case of someone at the ARRL with good intentions did not
> follow a project through and it flopped. The failure was with the logging
> software which apparantly is non-existent. Lets leave the live score reporting
> to the Multi-Multi and other big gun contest stations. I think we are missing
> a
> valuable opportunity to teach newcomers to contesting how to submit a log in
> Cabrillo format. The on-air QSOs were a great success but the aftermath of
> score reporting is not. Because of the score reporting problems, how many will
> skip the next contest because they dont want to deal with the hassle?
>
>
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