On Tue, 20 Jan 1998, Hans Brakob wrote:
> This brings up an interesting question.  What if you're not "in" 
> the contest, but casually "giving points" for an hour or two?  Is
> it then OK to run above the contest power limit?  I will admit to
> running my amp during the CW NAQP, and gave out perhaps 50 contacts
> as I was tuning the band looking for DX band-countries.  Didn't 
> keep a contest log (or submit one), but I suppose a casual observer
> would judge me "illegal" (significantly louder than others in my region).
I do this all the time in the Phone NAQP.  I turn on the amp and try to 
give out Georgia for a mult on 10 meters.  I just dont submit the score.  
73
Bill
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