[Skimmertalk] Now what - other contesting uses for Skimmer?

K0HB k-zero-hb at earthlink.net
Wed Jul 16 16:48:50 EDT 2008


You're joking, right?
 
If radiosport contesting has descended to the level that sponsors would
need to consider such "1984'ish" techniques, then it's time to "shut 'er
down" and take up fishing or golf. Donate the spectrum to somebody else.
 
73, de Hans, K0HB
Just a boy and his radio
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> [Original Message]
> From: Pete Smith <n4zr at contesting.com>
> To: <skimmertalk at contesting.com>
> Date: 7/16/2008 7:54:27 PM
> Subject: [Skimmertalk] Now what - other contesting uses for Skimmer?
>
> It's not too soon, in anticipation of the coming contest season, to
wonder 
> which contest sponsor will be the first to use a network of Skimmers to 
> monitor bands during major contests and provide an iron-clad basis for 
> resolving at least some allegations of cheating.  Two simultaneous 
> signals?  A recording from the band and time that the alleged infraction 
> took place can resolve such issues definitively.  Rubber-clocking to 
> finesse the 6 band change limit or 10-minute rule for 
> multi-single/multi-2?  Dead easy to verify, or refute.
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
>
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