[OKDXA] Fw: CQP 2002 - Oklahoma DX Assn

Nelson Derks [email protected]
Sat, 24 Aug 2002 23:36:35 -0500


----- Original Message -----
From: "J. Marcus Ziegler" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2002 11:18 PM
Subject: CQP 2002 - Oklahoma DX Assn


> To: Contesting Club Presidents and Newsletter Editors
> From: Northern California Contest Club (NCCC)
>
> California QSO Party (CQP) 2002
> 1600Z October 5, 2002  until  2200Z October 6, 2002
>
> Start your contest season with a bang and compete for our new club award!
>
> I'd like to personally invite you and your club (Oklahoma DX Assn) to
> participate in the California QSO Party (CQP).
> This year we have a new plaque for the highest scoring entry in "Top Club,
> non-California".
>
> Obviously we would appreciate it if you would advertise the CQP in your
club
> newsletter and your club email reflector
> (even if you decide to not enter the CQP contest as a club).
>
> All California QSO Party rules, results, county abbreviations, and free
> logging software are available at:
>    * http://www.cqp.org/
>
> Read all about the 2001 CQP contest results (only six non-CA clubs entered
the
> 2001 CQP):
>    * http://www.cqp.org/Results-2001.html
>    * http://www.cqp.org/results/2001/01cqp.pdf
>
> State-by-state records (who will set their new state record in 2002?):
>    * http://www.cqp.org/results/Records/rec_nca.htm
>
> Don't forget about all the awards available in CQP (see
> http://www.cqp.org/Awards.html):
>    * 34 Plaques (wood and metal, not mere wallpaper!)
>    * 40 Bottles of special vintage California wine (with commemorative CQP
> labels)
>    * Certificates to the top S/O in each and every state, province,
country,
> and CA county
>    * Certificates to each and every ham who makes at least 100 QSOs in CQP
>
> We even have CQP T-shirts available for purchase if you make at least 100
QSOs
> in the contest.
>
> This year's California QSO Party promises to be a lot of fun!
>
>
> California QSO Party (CQP), sponsored by the Northern California Contest
Club
> (NCCC), http://www.cqp.org/
>    * 1600Z October 5, 2002 until 2200Z October 6, 2002.
>    * Single op, multi-single, multi-multi, CA county expedition, mobile,
and
> Novice/Tech. 160 80 40 20 15 10 6 2 meters.
>    * Send QSO number and CA county. If you're outside of California, send
the
> QSO number and your state/province/DXCC country.
>    * Single ops are limited to 24 hours. Multi-singles have a 10-minute
rule.
> Single ops and multi-single are limited to one transmitted signal at a
time.
>    * CW QSOs must be made in CW subbands, except on 160 meters.
>    * Work stations once per band/mode, work CA stations again as they
change
> counties. A CA station on a county line counts for 1 QSO but multiple
> counties.
>    * CW - 1.805 and 40 kHz up; phone - 1.850 3.850 7.230 14.250 21.300
28.450;
> Novice - 10 kHz up and 28.450.
>    * Score 2 pts/QSO on phone and 3 pts/QSO on CW. Final score is QSO
points
> multiplied by CA counties (max 58). CA stations multiply QSO points by
states
> and VE sections (max 58).
>    * Hundreds of awards, certificates, plaques and bottles of wine.
>    * Free CQP logging/scoring software (DOS and Windows):
> http://www.cqp.org/Software.html
>    * Send logs to Alan Maenchen, AD6E, 3330 Farthing Way, San Jose, CA
95132
> or email to [email protected]; http://www.cqp.org/
>
>
> Marc, W6ZZZ
> (sponsor of the CQP "Top Club, non-California" plaque)
>
>
>