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Re: [CQ-Contest] CQWW RTTY interesting rules

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Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] CQWW RTTY interesting rules
From: "Ed Muns" <w0yk@msn.com>
Reply-to: w0yk@msn.com
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2009 10:46:47 -0700
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Alternatively, CQ WW CW/SSB could adopt the superior rules of CQ WW RTTY.
;>)

Ed - W0YK
CQ RTTY Contest Director

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com 
> [mailto:cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Steve London
> Sent: Sunday, 20 September, 2009 09:42
> To: reflector cq-contest
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] CQWW RTTY interesting rules
> 
> Flame on....
> 
> RTTY activity has dramatically increased in the past decade. 
> Hasn't RTTY activity reached the point that the CQWW RTTY 
> could have the same rules as the CQWW CW and SSB contests ?  
> Almost every weekend there is an everyone-works-everyone RTTY 
> contest. Isn't it time for a world-class, 
> everyone-works-only-DX RTTY contest ?  Until the CQWW RTTY 
> adopts the same rules as its big brothers, it will be, in my 
> mind, a poor cousin to the CQWW CW and CQWW SSB contests.
> 
> 73,
> Steve, N2IC
> 
> K1TTT wrote:
> > If you still haven't looked into operating CQWW RTTY this coming 
> > weekend please give it a serious thought.  This is a MUCH different 
> > event than CW and SSB  In this one there are NO ZERO POINT 
> QSO's.  And 
> > States and Provinces count as multipliers in addition to the normal 
> > countries and zones.  And yes, that does mean there are TRIPLE 
> > multipliers!!  So yes, there will be activity on 10m and 
> 15m where we 
> > all want to work states in addition to the zones. Just 
> think, get on 
> > 10m and you could be a TRIPLE multiplier for lots of stations!  So 
> > please think about it, even if for only a few hours, and 
> don't forget 10m!
> > 
> > Check out last year's results and this year's rules at:
> > http://www.cq-amateur-radio.com/RTTYDXContest.html
> > 
> > And don't forget to post your scores in real time to 
> > http://www.getscores.org/
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > David Robbins K1TTT
> > e-mail: mailto:k1ttt@arrl.net
> > web: http://www.k1ttt.net
> > AR-Cluster node: 145.69MHz or telnet://dxc.k1ttt.net
> >  
> > 
> > 
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