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[VHFcontesting] Rover Operation -- Rules Question

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Subject: [VHFcontesting] Rover Operation -- Rules Question
From: tomc7@earthlink.net (Tom Carney)
Date: Thu Jun 19 16:44:28 2003
Here is the answer from ARRL.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Henderson, Dan N1ND" <dhenderson@arrl.org>
To: "Tom Carney" <tomc7@earthlink.net>
Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 4:56 AM
Subject: RE: [VHFcontesting] Rover Operation -- Rules Question


Mark:

A rover may not have two signals on any one band at the same time. There is
nothing in the rules that prohibits a rover from having simultaneous
operations on several bands.

73

Dan Henderson, N1ND
ARRL Contest Branch Manager


-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Carney [mailto:tomc7@earthlink.net]
Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 3:56 PM
To: contests
Subject: Fw: [VHFcontesting] Rover Operation -- Rules Question


Greetings

The question below appeared on the VHF contest reflector severals days ago.
No one seem confident of the answer.  Please help us out.

73  Tom  KE6FI

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark" <martho@ameritech.net>
To: <vhfcontesting@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 4:27 PM
Subject: [VHFcontesting] Rover Operation -- Rules Question


> The rules state that a rover is one or two operators. There is no mention
> about one only transmitted signal for the rover. Is it possible for one
op
> to be working q's on one radio, and the other op on a completely
different
> radio on the same or another band working Q's, as well?
>
> Just curious...
>
> Mark
> KG9PF
>
> 2.3. Rover: One or two operators of a single station that moves among two
> or more grid squares during the course of a contest.
> 2.3.1.A rover vehicle may transport only one station using a single call
sign.
> 2.3.2.A rover may not operate with more than one call sign.
> 2.3.3.Rover vehicles must transport all the equipment, power supplies,
and
> antennas used at each operating site.
> 2.3.4.Rovers sign "rover" on phone and /R on CW after their call sign.
> 2.3.5.All Rovers are encouraged to adopt operating practices that allow
as
> many stations as possible to contact them.
> 2.3.6.Rover operators may submit separate logs for single operator (fixed
> station) in addition to their rover entries. Rovers submitting a score
for
> inclusion in a club competition must also include a secondary summary
sheet
> indicating the portion of the score which counts for the club score if
any
> of the QSOs submitted take place outside of their club's territory.
>
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