RULES Questions & Answers

Q: Is there a pileup competition as a part of WRTC2002?
A: Pileup competition is not part of the WRTC2002 competition. However, separate pileup competitions may be arranged during the WRTC2002 happening.

Q: Can 2nd op touch the knob of the 2nd receiver of radio A (i.e. for tuning to the frequency of new MULT)?
A: No - the 2nd op (Operator B) cannot touch radio A.

Q: Can the bandmap of logging software be used during the contest?
A: Yes.

Q: Can Operator B load calls/frequencies into the bandmap of PC2, that can then be used by Operator A on PC1?
A: Yes.

Q: Can we "move" new multipliers from band to band and are there any restrictions on band/mode changes?
A: Multipliers can be moved from band to band. There are no restrictions on band/mode changes.

Q: Are split operations, particularly on 40M SSB, allowed?
A: Split frequency contacts on same band and mode are allowed. The WRTC station must transmit within the sub-bands defined per each band and mode. (e.g. on 40M SSB the WRTC station may transmit on 7060 and listen on 7200.)

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