I'll be getting kicked to a checklog due to the 10 minute rule. I don't
really care as I wasn't competing. I was more interested in having fun
improving my cw skills and handing out points.
I also think there should be an assisted category.
Tim, N6WIN.
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 5:12 AM, Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com> wrote:
> I think I probably did - I wasn't serious in any case. Maybe I'll
> submit as a check log to make the point that they need an Assisted
> category.
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
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> On 7/13/2010 7:37 AM, Jimk8mr@aol.com wrote:
> > If you enter as Multi-Single, I hope you followed the ten minute on a
> > band rule. And that's ten minutes on the same mode as well as same band.
> > Off hand, I believe the ARRL contests where packet gets classed into
> > Multi-Single are single band contests where a 10 minute rule does not
> > exist.
> > There really is a big no-man's land in IARU for packet users.
> > 73 - Jim K8MR
> > In a message dated 7/13/2010 7:04:00 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> > n4zr@contesting.com writes:
> >
> > It's sort of funny the way the rule is worded - as if using spotting
> > assistance is shameful. Several ARRL contests don't have a single-op
> > assisted category, but they classify single op + packet as
> > multi-single,
> > just as IARU does, but without the pejorative tone. I'm entering as
> > multi-single.
> >
> > 73, Pete N4ZR
> >
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