[PPRAANet] [GMCC] Week-End CONTESTS

Fri Dec 11 13:59:37 EST 2009

I've been sitting here all morning while I work with the radio tuned to 28.400 (USB) and so far haven't heard a peep. Not sure there will be much propagation. If anyone wants to check local conditions give me a shout.

WW0AL

Ash

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> Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:49:05 -0500
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> Subject: [GMCC] Week-End CONTESTS
> 
> Hello all,
> I will spend either all or at least most of my time on 10 Meters this 
> week-end. Please listen up for my weak signal.
> 
> _http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2009/10-meters.html_ 
> (http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2009/10-meters.html) 
> 
> 2009 ARRL 10-Meter Contest Rules
> _General Rules_ (http://www.arrl.org/contests/announcements/rules-all.html) 
> 
> 1. Object: For Amateurs worldwide to exchange QSO information with as 
> many stations as possible on the 10-meter band. 
> 2. Date and Contest Period: Second full weekend of December. Starts 
> 0000 UTC Saturday; ends 2359 UTC Sunday (December 12 – 13, 2009) 
> 1. 2.1. All stations operate no more than 36 hours out of the 48-hour 
> period. 
> 2. 2.2. Listening time counts as operating time. 
> 3. Entry Categories: 
> 1. 3.1. Single Operator: (9 categories) 
> 1. 3.1.1. QRP. 
> 1. 3.1.1.1. Mixed Mode (Phone and CW). 3.1.1.2. Phone only. 3.1.1.3. 
> CW only. 
> 2. 3.1.2. Low Power. 
> 1. 3.1.2.1. Mixed Mode (Phone and CW). 3.1.2.2. Phone only. 3.1.2.3. 
> CW only. 
> 3. 3.1.3. High Power. 
> 4. 3.1.3.1. Mixed Mode (Phone and CW). 3.1.3.2. Phone only. 3.1.3.3. 
> CW only. 
> 2. 3.2. Multioperator, Single Transmitter, mixed mode (only). 
> 3. 3.2.1. Includes single operators using packet or spotting 
> assistance. 
> 4. Contest Exchange: 
> 1. 4.1. W/VE stations (including Hawaii and Alaska) send signal report 
> and state or province (District of Columbia stations send signal report 
> and DC). 
> 2. 4.2. DX stations (including KH2, KP4, etc) transmit signal report 
> and sequential serial number starting with 001. 
> 3. 4.3. Maritime mobile stations send signal report and ITU Region 
> (R1, R2 or R3).
> 
> 50-222 North American VHF WSJT Contest X Both calls, grid square, 
> acknowledgement _www.sportscliche.com/wb2fko/w09/rules_w09.pdf_ 
> (http://www.sportscliche.com/wb2fko/w09/rules_w09.pdf) Jan 15
> Dec 12, 0000Z - Dec 16, 0200Z
> 28 ARRL 10 Meter Contest X X RS(T) and State/Prov or serial 
> _www.arrl.org/contests_ (http://www.arrl.org/contests) Jan 13
> Dec 12, 0000Z - Dec 13, 2400Z
> 28 28 MHz SWL Contest X X Log ARRL 10 Meter Contest QSOs 
> swl.veron.nl/swlcontest.htm Jan 31
> Dec 12, 0000Z - Dec 13, 2400Z
> 1.8-28 50 PSK Death Match X Name and S/P/C _www.mdxa1.org/deathmatch.html_ 
> (http://www.mdxa1.org/deathmatch.html) Jan 20
> Dec 12, 0000Z - Dec 13, 2400Z
> 1.8 Russian 160 Meter Contest X X RS(T), serial, square ID (see Web site) 
> _www.radio.ru/cq/contest/rule-results/_ 
> (http://www.radio.ru/cq/contest/rule-results/) Jan 21
> Dec 12, 0000Z - Dec 13, 0200Z
> 1.8-28 Feld-Hell Monthly Sprint X RST, Feld-Hell number, QTH 
> _www.feldhellclub.org_ (http://www.feldhellclub.org) 10 days
> Dec 12, 0000Z - Dec 12, 2400Z
> 1.8-28 Croatian CW Contest X RST and serial _www.hamradio.hr_ 
> (http://www.hamradio.hr) 30 days
> Dec 12, 1400Z - Dec 13, 1400Z
> 1.8-7 UBA Winter Contest X X X RS(T) and UBA section or serial 
> users.telenet.be/on6ly 3 weeks
> Dec 12, 1700Z - Dec 13 1000Z
> 14 Great Colorado Snowshoe Run X RST, S/P/C, class, CQC number or power 
> _www.cqc.org/contests/snow2008.htm_ (http://www.cqc.org/contests/snow2008.htm) 
> 30 days
> Dec 13, 2100Z - Dec 13, 2259Z
> 
> The death match on PSK is a very fun contest and if 10 is really dead I'll 
> give PSK a try.
> 
> Anyone in the club every work the Great Colorado Snowshoe Run? I might try 
> to make a few contacts
> 
> Don't forget to leave time for straight key night:
> 3.5-28 50+ ARRL Straight-Key Night X General QSO _www.arrl.org/contests_ 
> (http://www.arrl.org/contests) Jan 31
> Jan 1, 0000Z - Jan 1, 2400Z
> 
> Good luck & 73,
> Dave N0EOP
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