Can't really compare RDXC to either ARRL DX or CQ WPX, it's a 24 hour event,
versus 48 hours for the other two, not to mention being mixed mode. Not to
mention it competes against BARTG, OkQP and VaQP for players.
I enjoy the event, and agree, if you don't like the rules, no sez ya gotta
play...
73,
Julius Fazekas
N2WN
Tennessee Contest Group
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Elecraft K3/100 #1875
--- On Thu, 4/8/10, RX9TX <rx99tx@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: RX9TX <rx99tx@gmail.com>
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] НА: RE: RDXC
> To: "Denis Pochuev - K7GK" <k7gk@hotmail.com>, cq-contest@contesting.com
> Date: Thursday, April 8, 2010, 1:30 AM
> RDXC2010 RU1a 4700 QSO. Multiply it
> by 2.. Wish we had the same number of contesters in Russia.
>
> ----- Исходное сообщение -----
> От: Denis Pochuev - K7GK <k7gk@hotmail.com>
> Отправлено: 8 апреля 2010 г. 10:45
> Кому: rx99tx@gmail.com;
> cq-contest@contesting.com
> Тема: RE: [CQ-Contest] RDXC
>
>
> Number of received logs is just one measure of popularity.
> Another measure is the number of QSOs made by the leaders.
> And here RDXC lags quite a bit behind ARRL DX and WPX, even
> taking into account the difference in contest duration.
>
>
>
> RDXC 2009 - 4Z5J M/2 - 3930 QSOs
>
> ARRL DX SSB 2009 - 6Y1V M/2- 10164 QSOs
>
> WPX SSB 2009 - CT9M M/2 - 6033 QSOs
>
>
>
> 73, Denis - K7GK
>
> > Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 07:17:04 +0600
> > From: rx99tx@gmail.com
> > To: cq-contest@contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] RDXC
> >
> > Edward wrote:
> >
> > E> True, its just that a lot of us don't like this
> game. While RDXC is
> > E> popular, its not nearly as popular as CQWW ARRL
> DX and WPX, and if you look
> > E> at the participation breakdown by region, its
> much less popular in the US
> > E> and parts of Europe and Asia but helped out by
> the strong popularity by
> > E> Eastern Europe and of course Russia.
> >
> > Just a matter of time, Edward :) Comparing RDXC and
> the contests you
> > mention, the RDXC sponsors receive as many logs as WPX
> and
> > significally more than ARRL DX.
> >
> > --
> > RX9TX
> > http://rx9tx.qrz.ru
>
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