Keith and others,
Thanks for explaining that it doesn't have to your home location.
I did not intend a simple question to be construed that I was complaining
about the rules, which I am not.
Nelson / W7LUD
On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 4:32 PM, Keith Morehouse <w9rm@calmesapartners.com>
wrote:
> Nelson, you can operate as a single op or multi-op from anywhere you want.
> No limitations.
>
> How did a comment about self-spotting turn into the annual old lady pissing
> contest ? If you don't like the rules, get them changed, don't operate or
> STFU.
>
> W9RM
>
> Keith Morehouse
> via Nexus 7
> On Jul 22, 2014 4:42 PM, "Nelson Ludlow" <nelson.ludlow@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm reading all these comments about self spotting.
> >
> > My question on the rules is how about being portable, but non QRP, and
> not
> > as a rover?
> > Perhaps, I read the rules too narrow, but the rules seemed to prohibit
> > that.
> > The rules mention being within 500m of station license location, unless
> one
> > is QRP (10w or under), or
> > Hilltopper (Subset of QRP) or a Rover.
> > What about someone who wants to go setup portable on a mountain top but
> > does not want to be QRP?
> > They pick the mountain top as an ideal location, or it is a station site,
> > or rare FFMA grid? And they spend the whole
> > contest there. I know several people do this in the ARRL contest.
> > I was thinking of setting up CN77 since it is somewhat rare grid for
> FFMA,
> > but if I did that I would want use more power
> > to help out as many people to get that grid as possible. I live CN88, so
> do
> > the rules allow someone
> > to activate another grid, but not be QRP/Hilltopper or a Rover?
> > Appreciate the help on understanding the CQ VHF rules.
> > Nelson / W7LUD
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