[Alexandria Radio Club Reflector] Quick & Easy Virginia QSO Party Points

[Ian]

And if you're not ready to log electronically, print a couple of pages of
the attached log and keep track of your QSOs the old fashioned way!
73, Ian N8IK


On Sat, Mar 20, 2021 at 9:25 AM Don (KI4D) <don.ki4d at gmail.com> wrote:

> Attached are the official VA QSO Party rules that should have been included
> in the email.
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> 73
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> Don, KI4D
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> From: Don (KI4D) <don.ki4d at gmail.com>
> Sent: Friday, March 19, 2021 9:16 PM
> To: 'alexandriaradioclub at mailman.qth.net'
> <alexandriaradioclub at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Quick & Easy Virginia QSO Party Points
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> Get quick  & easy Virginia QSO points tomorrow by meeting at 10:00 a.m.
> tomorrow with club members on our club W4HFH repeater, 147.315 MHz, PL
> 107.2. Once we meet there, the plan is to QSY from the W4HFH repeater to
> simplex frequencies starting at UHF and progressively move band to band
> until we reach 80 meters using phone.  This will allow all Technician Class
> operators to immediately get several contacts and qualify for VA QSO Party
> certificates for participation.
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> Although we always have flexibility to change things as we go along, here
> are the basic rules:
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> *       If you do not have a certain simplex frequency capability, please
> QSY to the next frequency that follows and wait until the group arrives.
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> *       We will operate the same as a regular net with a net control
> operator that will acknowledge and list all calls.  The net control
> operator
> will then call each operator in turn from the list, make a contact exchange
> for their logs, and give that caller a round while all station make contact
> with that station. When a round is complete, the net control operator
> resumes control and calls on the next station on the list for a round.
> Fewer contacts will be needed with each successive round.
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> *       When operators have made contact with all other operators, the net
> control operator will conclude the net by providing the next frequency for
> the group meeting.
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> *       This process will continue until all frequencies have been visited.
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> Order of bands/frequencies:
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> *       70cm - 446.00 FM
> *       1.25M - 223.500 FM
> *       2M - 146.580 FM
> *       6M - 50.130 SSB
> *       10M - 28.370 SSB
> *       15M - 21.370 SSB (General & Above)
> *       20M - 14270 SSB  (General & Above)
> *       40M - 7260 SSB  (General & Above)
> *       80M - 3860 SSB  (General & Above)
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> 73
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> Don, KI4D
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