[Elecraft] Re: EQP Proposed Rules Revision
Toby Deinhardt
dj7mgq at muenchen-mail.de
Thu Dec 1 02:21:18 EST 2005
>> US State / VE Province / DXCC Country is not necessary in message.
>> You have other means to find out that multiplier: Callbook CD,
>> Prefix in call-sign or ask the station during contact.
>
> Perhaps, but I like this addition. Many stations will be using low
> power, with which it can be exciting to work someone even in the
> next state! The mystery of where a station is located -- revealed
> during a contact -- has always been at the core of the radio
> experience for me, especially when using QRP.
>
>
>> The power of other station is not essential. It is your power that
>> counts.
>
> Good point. An exchange of power levels is, again, rooted in
> low-power contests. It's interesting, but I would say that this is
> the most expendable part of the exchange.
If I may make a suggestion: Exchange locators and power: 599 jo33ab 5W
Points are then miles/kilometers per watt.
One could also fool with idea of the points being:
(distance * (PowerOtherStation + PowerMyStation) / 2)
vy 73 de toby
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