Re: [CQ-Contest] 100 Watt power limit for Sprints-Discuss

[Barry <w2up@comcast.net>]

Less cheating?

Barry W2UP

On 9/18/2011 9:43 AM, Mike Fatchett W0MU wrote:
> Do we really need 1500 watts to work mostly USA stations?  The NAQP's
> are 100 watts.  The NCCC Sprints are 100 watts every week and people do
> very well.
>
> The lower power would put more people on the same field, it would lessen
> the qrm for most including non participants.
>
> I know this has been talked about in the past.  What are the factors for
> keeping the power limit at 1500 watts?
>
>

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Barry Kutner, W2UP             Lakewood, CO

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