> I am not going to debate the FT8 conversation, we all have opinions, but
we
> can all agree that it certainly has enhanced the scores and grid counts.
To
> that end, it has been decided that our group will follow the protocol
below:
>
> At the top of every hour, we will go to Voice or CW on 6m and 2m. If no
> contacts are made in 5 minutes the mode will be changed back to FT8 until
> the next hour. Unless there is a schedule with a rover. Remember the
> commandment, "Honor Thy Rover".
>
> If you are looking for W2EA to run the bands, look for us at the top of
the
> hour and we will be happy to run the bands. This year we will have 6m
> through 1.2 GHz and 10 GHz with scheduling. Our plans will be listed in
the
> W3SZ / K1RZ database.
So, if you are operating analog, and the band doesn't open in the first
5 minutes of the hour, you won't expect to work these guys.
Sounds like this is a computer to computer contest. I guess I won't bother.
> More information can be found at http://www.w2ea.net
More information, if you are willing to neglect the security warnings from
the browser when you try to connect to the site.
Alan
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