[aprssig] No Points for APRS for Field Day 2008?

[kb2scs at optonline.net]

Hi Kent
             You are correct.
The demo mode has been dropped for the 2008 FD.
It has been replaced with an Education or training bonus.

On 10 Mar 2008 at 17:36, KENT HUFFORD wrote:

> Guess I missed the email. 
> 
> Am I correct that "Non-Traditional Mode Demo" is not part of Field Day 2008?
> 
> I could not find it in the 2008 rules.
> 
> 
> >From the ARRL 2007 Field Day Rules>
> 7.3.10. Non-Traditional Mode Demonstrations: A maximum of 300 bonus points
> (100 points for each demonstration up to three) for setting up a
> demonstration of a non-traditional mode of amateur radio communications.
> This includes modes such as APRS, ATV, and SSTV.
> 
> 
> Kent
> KQ4KK
> 
> 
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