[ARC5] Classic Exchange CW portion

[Greg Mijal]

It would be great if anyone from the western states showed up. Participation 
out here is low for the amount of operators and vintage gear on line. I 
always seem to hear only a couple of stations.
73's
Greg
WA7LYO
in sunny Feenix
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dennis Monticelli" <dennis.monticelli at gmail.com>
To: "howard holden" <holden7471 at msn.com>
Cc: <ARC5 at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 11:39 PM
Subject: Re: [ARC5] Classic Exchange CW portion


>I will be on with my T22/ARC-5 and BC-453-B with 40M converter.  It
> would be great if more ARC-5 equipment shows up.
>
> Denny AE6C
>
> On 1/23/07, howard holden <holden7471 at msn.com> wrote:
>> The CW Classic Exchange will run from 1400 UTC January 28 to 0800 UTC
>> January 29, 2007..
>> (9 AM Eastern Time on Sunday to 3 AM Eastern Time Monday)
>> Send: "CQ Classic Exchange"
>> Frequencies: 1.810 mc. 3.545 mc. 7.045 mc. 14.045 mc. 21.135 mc. 28.050 
>> mc.
>> 50.100 mc. 144.100 mc.
>>
>>
>> Exchange your name, RST, QTH (state US, province for Canada, country for
>> DX), receiver and transmitter manufacturer/model (homebrew send final amp
>> tube or transistor type) and other interesting conversation.
>> The same station may be worked with different equipment combinations on 
>> each
>> band and in each mode.
>> Non-participating stations may be worked for score if all required
>> information is exchanged.
>>
>> 1. Calculate your score for each mode (AM, SSB, FM, CW)
>> 2. Total those scores for your overall CX score.
>> To calculate the score for the mode: Multiply the total number of 
>> complete
>> QSOs (all bands) in that mode by your CX multiplier.
>> Complete QSO requires successful exchange of name, QTH, RST, type of
>> transmitter and type of receiver.
>> CX multiplier is the total age in years old of all receivers and
>> transmitters you used in that mode. Do not include age of ancillary items
>> such as separate VFO, amplifier, key or bug, antenna, tree holding up
>> antenna, operating desk, operator, or operator's dog.
>> Each receiver and transmitter must be used in a minimum of three complete
>> QSOs to be counted in the multiplier.
>> If the equipment is homebrew, count it as a minimum of 25 years old 
>> unless
>> actual construction date or date of its construction article is older.
>> Transceivers score as separate receivers and transmitters of equal age.
>> Please send a copy of your log and a listing the equipment used with ages
>> for each mode.
>> If you operate 6 or 2 meters please note it in a way that the scores can 
>> be
>> easily extracted.
>> All QSOs must be direct radio communications - not through repeaters in
>> Internet.
>>
>> Full details on the Classic Exchange Website
>> http://qsl.asti.com/CX/spring2007announcement.html
>>
>> Certificates and appropriate memorabilia are awarded every now and then 
>> for
>> the highest score, the longest DX, exotic equipment, best excuses and 
>> other
>> unusual achievements.
>> Send logs, comments, anecdotes, pictures, etc. to
>> J.D. "Mac" Mac Aulay, WQ8U
>> at
>> WQ8U at ARRL.NET
>> Or by mail to:
>> WQ8U
>> 104 W Queen St.
>> Hillsborough, NC 27278
>>
>>
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