[Dx-qsl] NEW DXCC RULES - REMOTE STATIONS
MG
mgreen at erols.com
Thu Jan 22 16:28:57 EST 2015
I am not certain I read it that way Ken. Why couldn't an operator in the
States, or anywhere for that matter, use the Japanese remote station in
your example. The 500 meter diameter circle I believe applies to the JA
remote station and not the user wherever he may be.
On 1/22/2015 04:05 PM, Ken Boasi wrote:
> Yes, you read it right; the operator can be anywhere in the world. The important part is this line:
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> "Transmitter location continues to define a station's location, and, for DXCC purposes, all transmitters and receivers must be located within a 500 meter diameter circle, excluding antennas".
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> So, you can't really use a Japanese remote station to work P5 and expect to get credit for your US call. Even if you were operating the Japanese remote legally with a JA call, it's still no good for your US call based DXCC award.
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> Where the RF is being generated from is the important part, in addition to having a legal license to operate (generate RF) from that location.
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> Ken N2ZN
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>> On Jan 22, 2015, at 3:31 PM, MG <mgreen at erols.com> wrote:
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>> Transmitter location continues to define a station's location, and, for DXCC purposes, all transmitters and receivers must be located within a 500 meter diameter circle, excluding antennas.
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