Re: [RCSE] Comments on the impact of 2.4 on timing at sailplane competitions

2008-08-03 Thread Mike Lachowski
I survived the take whatever timer thing. Actually, there are also now quite a few 72 guys who are on thier own with only one on a frequency too. And it's not that hard to find 2-3 people who can handle your timing for the whole contest. Most rounds it doesn't matter, but with man on man, it's

[RCSE] Comments on the impact of 2.4 on timing at sailplane competitions

2008-08-03 Thread Jim Deck
Hmm.. As a CD, I've been looking forward to the many organizational benefits that a mass conversion to 2.4 would bring to putting on sizable sailplane competitions. Now comes the observation that, by placing all 2.4 equipped competitors in the same pool, the practice of using the same frequency