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Re: [CQ-Contest] New CQ WW DX Rule Bans Post-Contest Log Changes

To: Guy Olinger K2AV <olinger@bellsouth.net>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] New CQ WW DX Rule Bans Post-Contest Log Changes
From: Dick Green <wc1m73@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 12:29:19 -0400
List-post: <cq-contest@contesting.com">mailto:cq-contest@contesting.com>
It's still in the rules for ARRL Sweepstakes (rule 2.7). I thought it was in 
the WPX rules, but I don't see it there.

73, Dick WC1M

Sent from my iPad

On Aug 4, 2012, at 3:47 AM, "Guy Olinger K2AV" <olinger@bellsouth.net> wrote:

> There is no way to put listening time into a cabrillo log.  The log
> checkers run their own time calculation off the cabrillo.  So is the
> listening time rule still on the books?  If it is, it can't be sent in
> or tabulated.  I don't think I've seen that in rules in a long time.
> Someone know better?
> 
> 73, Guy.
> 
> On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Dick Green <wc1m73@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Depends on the contest and whether you count the editing time as part of the 
>> break.
>> 
>> If it's an unlimited operating time contest, like CQ WW, then editing during 
>> the contest could cut into your operating time, rate, number of QSOs, etc., 
>> so it's perfectly OK. If it happens that the editing occurs during a break 
>> in which you wouldn't be operating anyway (bands closed, too tired, etc.), 
>> then that's OK, too. Bottom line, if you edit during the contest, it's OK.
>> 
>> But if it's a time-limited contest, like WPX or SS, then if you edit during 
>> break time you are effectively extending your operating time past the limit, 
>> so it's not OK. It's true that the loggers don't start your operating clock 
>> until the first QSO after a break, but the rules always say that "listening 
>> counts as operating" and the log is supposed to reflect that. I would say 
>> "editing counts as operating.
>> 
>> 73, Dick WC1M
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>> On Aug 3, 2012, at 3:27 PM, "Guy Olinger K2AV" <olinger@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> How would you view editing them coming back from a break, but before
>>> you started calling CQ again?
>>> 
>>> 73, Guy.
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 1:37 AM, Dick Green <wc1m73@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I've never been in favor of super-strict interpretation of the rules, but 
>>>> I think one can make a legitimate argument that *any* editing of the log 
>>>> after the contest constitutes operating outside the time limits of the 
>>>> contest.
>>>> 
>>>> Consider this: you typo when entering a call and notice it a few QSOs 
>>>> later. You make a note to correct the log entry after the contest. Why 
>>>> didn't you stop and make the correction when you noticed it? Ah, but that 
>>>> would have caused you to lose time that you would otherwise have spent 
>>>> working stations or looking for new ones. If you were running stations at 
>>>> 200/hr, your rate would drop precipitously and you would lose several QSOs 
>>>> while editing. In effect, you are using time after the contest to maintain 
>>>> rate and work more stations during the contest.
>>>> 
>>>> 73, Dick WC1M
>>>> 
>>>> On Aug 2, 2012, at 3:00 PM, "cq-contest-request@contesting.com" 
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>>>>> 
>>>>> 1. Re: New CQ WW DX Rule Bans Post-Contest Log Changes (Kelly Taylor)
>>>>> 2. Re: New CQ WW DX Rule Bans Post-Contest Log Changes
>>>>>    (Stan Stockton)
>>>>> 3. Re: New CQ WW DX Rule Bans Post-Contest Log Changes (Radio K0HB)
>>>>> 4. JIDX 2011 Phone contest result (Takao Kumagai)
>>>>> 5. I just noticed.... redux (Radio K0HB)
>>>>> 6. Re: I just noticed.... redux (Paul Stoetzer)
>>>>> I would agree with Hans, but would add that the 'log' isn't just what you
>>>>> type into the computer. I would argue that if you write out a note during
>>>>> the contest correcting an entry, that note becomes part of your log no
>>>>> differently than if you had, in the paper days, scribbled a correction
>>>>> beside the log entry.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I don't see scribbling that note as being any different than cursor-arrow 
>>>>> up
>>>>> to the correctable entry, knowing that some programs are easier to edit on
>>>>> the fly than others. It shows you DID copy it correctly during the 
>>>>> contest.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Does anyone have any problem with editing *during* the contest? Let's say
>>>>> you log K0SB and then try to work K0HB later in the contest and get a QSO
>>>>> B4, and are able to determine that you goofed the first time around.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I don't think contests are typing competitions any more than contests were
>>>>> penmanship competitions in the paper days.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 73, kelly
>>>>> ve4xt
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 8/1/12 4:48 PM, "Radio K0HB" <kzerohb@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I would disagree that grooming your log /post contest/ with an audio
>>>>>> recording is acceptable.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I believe that my log ought to reflect what I actually recorded IN THE 
>>>>>> HEAT
>>>>>> OF BATTLE.  No exceptions.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: LY8O
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 6:57 PM
>>>>>> To: cq-contest@contesting.com
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] New CQ WW DX Rule Bans Post-Contest Log Changes
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hello ALL,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Because I can not believe I will be not able to use my own audio 
>>>>>> recordings
>>>>>> after the contest (what I am doing very rare and just for the really
>>>>>> questionable moments which are very few) I take a look to the
>>>>>> http://www.cqww.com/rules.php and has found something different from 
>>>>>> Phillip
>>>>>> was wrote.
>>>>>> Here is a part of the text:
>>>>>> "<snip> post-contest modification of a log by using data sources to 
>>>>>> correct
>>>>>> call sign/exchange errors and "rubber clocking" by the entrant." (chapter
>>>>>> XIII, part C, nr. 3).
>>>>>> There is nothing about usage of the own audio records... All other text 
>>>>>> is
>>>>>> 100% acceptable for me as well as a new log sending period of 5 days (7
>>>>>> could be easier to remember for the human IMHO :) ).
>>>>>> Will look forward for more clear explanations from CC.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 73, Remi LY8O
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> ZL2TZE wrote:
>>>>>> New CQ WW DX Rule Bans Post-Contest Log Changes
>>>>>> Posted on Radio-sport.net
>>>>>> Along with instituting a new five day log submission deadline, the CQ WW
>>>>>> Contest Committee has included a specific rule change for the 2012 CQ WW 
>>>>>> DX
>>>>>> Contests that seeks to crack down on post contest log changes. 
>>>>>> "Post-contest
>>>>>> correcting of call signs by using any database, recordings or confirming
>>>>>> QSO's
>>>>>> is not allowed."
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 73 Phillip
>>>>>> ZL2TZE
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> CQ-Contest mailing list
>>>>>> CQ-Contest@contesting.com
>>>>>> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-contest
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> "Just a boy and his radio"
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Proud Member of:
>>>>>> A1 Operators - http://www.arrl.org/a-1-op
>>>>>> Minnesota Wireless contesters - http://www.W0AA.org
>>>>>> Arizona Outlaws contesters - http://www.arizonaoutlaws.net
>>>>>> Twin City DX Assn - http://www.tcdxa.org
>>>>>> Lake Vermilion DX Assn - http://www.lvdxa.org
>>>>>> CWOps - http://www.cwops.org
>>>>>> SOC - http://www.qsl.net/soc
>>>>>> Twin City FM Club - http://tcfmc.org
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Superstition trails --> http://oldslowhans.wordpress.com/
>>>>>> Sea stories here ---> http://k0hb.wordpress.com/
>>>>>> Request QSL at ---> http://www.clublog.org/logsearch/K0HB
>>>>>> All valid QSL requests honored with old fashioned paper QSL!
>>>>>> LoTW participant
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thought it said database, recordings or confirming QSOs.  If so, make all 
>>>>> the notes you want and fix post contest.  Should not be an issue
>>>>> 
>>>>> Stan, K5GO
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from Stan's IPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Aug 1, 2012, at 6:07 PM, Kelly Taylor <ve4xt@mymts.net> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I would agree with Hans, but would add that the 'log' isn't just what you
>>>>>> type into the computer. I would argue that if you write out a note during
>>>>>> the contest correcting an entry, that note becomes part of your log no
>>>>>> differently than if you had, in the paper days, scribbled a correction
>>>>>> beside the log entry.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I don't see scribbling that note as being any different than 
>>>>>> cursor-arrow up
>>>>>> to the correctable entry, knowing that some programs are easier to edit 
>>>>>> on
>>>>>> the fly than others. It shows you DID copy it correctly during the 
>>>>>> contest.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Does anyone have any problem with editing *during* the contest? Let's say
>>>>>> you log K0SB and then try to work K0HB later in the contest and get a QSO
>>>>>> B4, and are able to determine that you goofed the first time around.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I don't think contests are typing competitions any more than contests 
>>>>>> were
>>>>>> penmanship competitions in the paper days.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 73, kelly
>>>>>> ve4xt
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 8/1/12 4:48 PM, "Radio K0HB" <kzerohb@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I would disagree that grooming your log /post contest/ with an audio
>>>>>>> recording is acceptable.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I believe that my log ought to reflect what I actually recorded IN THE 
>>>>>>> HEAT
>>>>>>> OF BATTLE.  No exceptions.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: LY8O
>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 6:57 PM
>>>>>>> To: cq-contest@contesting.com
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] New CQ WW DX Rule Bans Post-Contest Log 
>>>>>>> Changes
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hello ALL,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Because I can not believe I will be not able to use my own audio 
>>>>>>> recordings
>>>>>>> after the contest (what I am doing very rare and just for the really
>>>>>>> questionable moments which are very few) I take a look to the
>>>>>>> http://www.cqww.com/rules.php and has found something different from 
>>>>>>> Phillip
>>>>>>> was wrote.
>>>>>>> Here is a part of the text:
>>>>>>> "<snip> post-contest modification of a log by using data sources to 
>>>>>>> correct
>>>>>>> call sign/exchange errors and "rubber clocking" by the entrant." 
>>>>>>> (chapter
>>>>>>> XIII, part C, nr. 3).
>>>>>>> There is nothing about usage of the own audio records... All other text 
>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>> 100% acceptable for me as well as a new log sending period of 5 days (7
>>>>>>> could be easier to remember for the human IMHO :) ).
>>>>>>> Will look forward for more clear explanations from CC.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 73, Remi LY8O
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ZL2TZE wrote:
>>>>>>> New CQ WW DX Rule Bans Post-Contest Log Changes
>>>>>>> Posted on Radio-sport.net
>>>>>>> Along with instituting a new five day log submission deadline, the CQ WW
>>>>>>> Contest Committee has included a specific rule change for the 2012 CQ 
>>>>>>> WW DX
>>>>>>> Contests that seeks to crack down on post contest log changes. 
>>>>>>> "Post-contest
>>>>>>> correcting of call signs by using any database, recordings or confirming
>>>>>>> QSO's
>>>>>>> is not allowed."
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 73 Phillip
>>>>>>> ZL2TZE
>>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>>> CQ-Contest mailing list
>>>>>>> CQ-Contest@contesting.com
>>>>>>> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-contest
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> "Just a boy and his radio"
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Proud Member of:
>>>>>>> A1 Operators - http://www.arrl.org/a-1-op
>>>>>>> Minnesota Wireless contesters - http://www.W0AA.org
>>>>>>> Arizona Outlaws contesters - http://www.arizonaoutlaws.net
>>>>>>> Twin City DX Assn - http://www.tcdxa.org
>>>>>>> Lake Vermilion DX Assn - http://www.lvdxa.org
>>>>>>> CWOps - http://www.cwops.org
>>>>>>> SOC - http://www.qsl.net/soc
>>>>>>> Twin City FM Club - http://tcfmc.org
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Superstition trails --> http://oldslowhans.wordpress.com/
>>>>>>> Sea stories here ---> http://k0hb.wordpress.com/
>>>>>>> Request QSL at ---> http://www.clublog.org/logsearch/K0HB
>>>>>>> All valid QSL requests honored with old fashioned paper QSL!
>>>>>>> LoTW participant
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>>> CQ-Contest mailing list
>>>>>>> CQ-Contest@contesting.com
>>>>>>> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-contest
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> CQ-Contest mailing list
>>>>>> CQ-Contest@contesting.com
>>>>>> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-contest
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Agreed, Kelly.  I'd consider a correction note scribbled in the midst of 
>>>>> the contest as perfectly within both the letter and spirit of the 
>>>>> competition (unless that note was "check my audio recording on that weak 
>>>>> callsign at 2109Z"  <grin>)
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Kelly Taylor
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 11:07 PM
>>>>> To: Radio K0HB ; ly8o@ot.lt ; cq-contest@contesting.com
>>>>> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] New CQ WW DX Rule Bans Post-Contest Log Changes
>>>>> 
>>>>> I would agree with Hans, but would add that the 'log' isn't just what you
>>>>> type into the computer. I would argue that if you write out a note during
>>>>> the contest correcting an entry, that note becomes part of your log no
>>>>> differently than if you had, in the paper days, scribbled a correction
>>>>> beside the log entry.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I don't see scribbling that note as being any different than cursor-arrow 
>>>>> up
>>>>> to the correctable entry, knowing that some programs are easier to edit on
>>>>> the fly than others. It shows you DID copy it correctly during the 
>>>>> contest.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Does anyone have any problem with editing *during* the contest? Let's say
>>>>> you log K0SB and then try to work K0HB later in the contest and get a QSO
>>>>> B4, and are able to determine that you goofed the first time around.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I don't think contests are typing competitions any more than contests were
>>>>> penmanship competitions in the paper days.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 73, kelly
>>>>> ve4xt
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 8/1/12 4:48 PM, "Radio K0HB" <kzerohb@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I would disagree that grooming your log /post contest/ with an audio
>>>>>> recording is acceptable.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I believe that my log ought to reflect what I actually recorded IN THE 
>>>>>> HEAT
>>>>>> OF BATTLE.  No exceptions.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: LY8O
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 6:57 PM
>>>>>> To: cq-contest@contesting.com
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] New CQ WW DX Rule Bans Post-Contest Log Changes
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hello ALL,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Because I can not believe I will be not able to use my own audio 
>>>>>> recordings
>>>>>> after the contest (what I am doing very rare and just for the really
>>>>>> questionable moments which are very few) I take a look to the
>>>>>> http://www.cqww.com/rules.php and has found something different from 
>>>>>> Phillip
>>>>>> was wrote.
>>>>>> Here is a part of the text:
>>>>>> "<snip> post-contest modification of a log by using data sources to 
>>>>>> correct
>>>>>> call sign/exchange errors and "rubber clocking" by the entrant." (chapter
>>>>>> XIII, part C, nr. 3).
>>>>>> There is nothing about usage of the own audio records... All other text 
>>>>>> is
>>>>>> 100% acceptable for me as well as a new log sending period of 5 days (7
>>>>>> could be easier to remember for the human IMHO :) ).
>>>>>> Will look forward for more clear explanations from CC.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 73, Remi LY8O
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> ZL2TZE wrote:
>>>>>> New CQ WW DX Rule Bans Post-Contest Log Changes
>>>>>> Posted on Radio-sport.net
>>>>>> Along with instituting a new five day log submission deadline, the CQ WW
>>>>>> Contest Committee has included a specific rule change for the 2012 CQ WW 
>>>>>> DX
>>>>>> Contests that seeks to crack down on post contest log changes. 
>>>>>> "Post-contest
>>>>>> correcting of call signs by using any database, recordings or confirming
>>>>>> QSO's
>>>>>> is not allowed."
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 73 Phillip
>>>>>> ZL2TZE
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> CQ-Contest mailing list
>>>>>> CQ-Contest@contesting.com
>>>>>> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-contest
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> "Just a boy and his radio"
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Proud Member of:
>>>>>> A1 Operators - http://www.arrl.org/a-1-op
>>>>>> Minnesota Wireless contesters - http://www.W0AA.org
>>>>>> Arizona Outlaws contesters - http://www.arizonaoutlaws.net
>>>>>> Twin City DX Assn - http://www.tcdxa.org
>>>>>> Lake Vermilion DX Assn - http://www.lvdxa.org
>>>>>> CWOps - http://www.cwops.org
>>>>>> SOC - http://www.qsl.net/soc
>>>>>> Twin City FM Club - http://tcfmc.org
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Superstition trails --> http://oldslowhans.wordpress.com/
>>>>>> Sea stories here ---> http://k0hb.wordpress.com/
>>>>>> Request QSL at ---> http://www.clublog.org/logsearch/K0HB
>>>>>> All valid QSL requests honored with old fashioned paper QSL!
>>>>>> LoTW participant
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> CQ-Contest mailing list
>>>>>> CQ-Contest@contesting.com
>>>>>> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-contest
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>>>>> --
>>>>> "Just a boy and his radio"
>>>>> --
>>>>> Proud Member of:
>>>>> A1 Operators - http://www.arrl.org/a-1-op
>>>>> Minnesota Wireless contesters - http://www.W0AA.org
>>>>> Arizona Outlaws contesters - http://www.arizonaoutlaws.net
>>>>> Twin City DX Assn - http://www.tcdxa.org
>>>>> Lake Vermilion DX Assn - http://www.lvdxa.org
>>>>> CWOps - http://www.cwops.org
>>>>> SOC - http://www.qsl.net/soc
>>>>> Twin City FM Club - http://tcfmc.org
>>>>> --
>>>>> Superstition trails --> http://oldslowhans.wordpress.com/
>>>>> Sea stories here ---> http://k0hb.wordpress.com/
>>>>> Request QSL at ---> http://www.clublog.org/logsearch/K0HB
>>>>> All valid QSL requests honored with old fashioned paper QSL!
>>>>> LoTW participant
>>>>> 
>>>>> Dear contest lovers
>>>>> 
>>>>> Now I uploaded the 2011 JIDX-PHONE contest result on the web.
>>>>> Here is our home page.
>>>>> The 2012 JIDX-CW result will be opened in a month or so.
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://jidx.org/
>>>>> --
>>>>> JE1CKA Tack Kumgai
>>>>> je1cka@chofu.jaxa.jp
>>>>> je1cka@gmail.com
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On correction from a couple of guys, Mexico IS a multiplier.  My error.
>>>>> 
>>>>> But then, with 31 states and a "Federal District", we could have a lot 
>>>>> more multipliers!
>>>>> 
>>>>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>>>>> 
>>>>> From: Radio K0HB
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 1:26 AM
>>>>> To: CQ-Contest
>>>>> Subject: I just noticed....
>>>>> It's called the North America QSO Party.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hawaii is a multiplier.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Mexico isn't a multiplier.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Odd, that!
>>>>> 
>>>>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>>>>> --
>>>>> "Just a boy and his radio"
>>>>> --
>>>>> Proud Member of:
>>>>> A1 Operators - http://www.arrl.org/a-1-op
>>>>> Minnesota Wireless contesters - http://www.W0AA.org
>>>>> Arizona Outlaws contesters - http://www.arizonaoutlaws.net
>>>>> Twin City DX Assn - http://www.tcdxa.org
>>>>> Lake Vermilion DX Assn - http://www.lvdxa.org
>>>>> CWOps - http://www.cwops.org
>>>>> SOC - http://www.qsl.net/soc
>>>>> Twin City FM Club - http://tcfmc.org
>>>>> --
>>>>> Superstition trails --> http://oldslowhans.wordpress.com/
>>>>> Sea stories here ---> http://k0hb.wordpress.com/
>>>>> Request QSL at ---> http://www.clublog.org/logsearch/K0HB
>>>>> All valid QSL requests honored with old fashioned paper QSL!
>>>>> LoTW participant
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yes, but from NAQP's ridiculous precedent, the Distrito Federal would
>>>>> count as part of the State of Mexico despite the two being separate
>>>>> political entities, so you would add only 31 multipliers, not 32.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 73,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Paul, N8HM
>>>>> Washington, DC
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Radio K0HB <kzerohb@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> On correction from a couple of guys, Mexico IS a multiplier.  My error.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> But then, with 31 states and a "Federal District", we could have a lot 
>>>>>> more multipliers!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> From: Radio K0HB
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 1:26 AM
>>>>>> To: CQ-Contest
>>>>>> Subject: I just noticed....
>>>>>> It's called the North America QSO Party.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hawaii is a multiplier.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Mexico isn't a multiplier.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Odd, that!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 73, de Hans, K0HB
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> "Just a boy and his radio"
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Proud Member of:
>>>>>> A1 Operators - http://www.arrl.org/a-1-op
>>>>>> Minnesota Wireless contesters - http://www.W0AA.org
>>>>>> Arizona Outlaws contesters - http://www.arizonaoutlaws.net
>>>>>> Twin City DX Assn - http://www.tcdxa.org
>>>>>> Lake Vermilion DX Assn - http://www.lvdxa.org
>>>>>> CWOps - http://www.cwops.org
>>>>>> SOC - http://www.qsl.net/soc
>>>>>> Twin City FM Club - http://tcfmc.org
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Superstition trails --> http://oldslowhans.wordpress.com/
>>>>>> Sea stories here ---> http://k0hb.wordpress.com/
>>>>>> Request QSL at ---> http://www.clublog.org/logsearch/K0HB
>>>>>> All valid QSL requests honored with old fashioned paper QSL!
>>>>>> LoTW participant
>>>>>> 
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