[JMS] AWA AM QSO Party - W1HRX - THIS UPCOMING WEEKEND

[Don Buska - The Radio Lab Works]

Excellent Jim -Thanks for the heads-up.   I printed out the CX rules 
and  will make sure to look for the contacts as well.

73

Don N9OO

On 2/6/2013 6:00 PM, JAMES HANLON wrote:
> Y'all,
>
> There are two overlapping AM Phone events this weekend, the AWA AM QSO 
> Party and the Phone section of the Classic Exchange.  You are likely 
> to run across stations working both events, and you certainly can 
> count your contacts in both of them.
>
> The Classic Exchange information is at http://www.classicexchange.org/ 
> , click on January 2013 CX Announcement.  You will see that the CX 
> rules are a bit different, in particular the same station may be 
> worked more than once on each band with different equipment, either on 
> your end of the QSO or on his end.  The CX recommended center 
> frequencies are 1885, 3870,7290, 14286, 21240, and 29000 kHz.  The 75, 
> 40 and 20 meter frequencies are within the AWA recommended segments, 
> so there should be a good opportunity for AWA stations to make 
> contacts with CX stations.  There will also be CX activity with 
> vintage SSB equipment centered at 3895, 7280, and 14270.  There is 
> often CX AM activity on 14270 as well, so tune down that far for 
> potential AWA contacts.
>
> The CX hours are 1400 UTC, 9 a.m. EST on Sunday to 0800 UTC, 3 a.m. 
> EST on Monday.
>
> Hope to work you on both events, 73,
>
> Jim Hanlon, W8KGI
>
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