[QCWA Everglades Chapter #69] QCWA Fall QSO Party THis weekend

[Pete Rimmel, Marine Chemist]

This weekend is the QCWA Fall QSO Party

Get on and talk to other QCWA members and maybe earn some wallpaper.

Date:  Sept 3 to Sept 4th (24 hours)

Time 1800 UTC to 1800 UTC

Modes:  CW/Digital and Phone

Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10 VHF/UHF

Classes:  CW/Digital only,  Phone only,  Mixed mode

Exchange: call +  last 2 digits of year first licensed + name + (state/province/country or QCWA Chapter)

I would send:  N8PR 60 Pete 69

Work stations once per band regardless of mode

QSO Points:  1 point for Phone QSOs and 2 points for CW/digital QSO

Multipliers of only one point per contest is allowed for each QCWA chapter worked and for each state, Province or Country reported from stations not belonging to a QCWA Chapter.

A Multiplier of 3 points will be given on each band for working our Special Events Station W2MM

Full Info at:  
      http://www.qcwa.org/qso-party.pdf 


Suggested Starting Frequencies: 
CW: 1.810: 3.540: 7.035: 14.040: 21.050: 28.050 
Phone: 1.845: 3.810: 7.244: 14.262: 21.365: 28.325
NOTE: this is in large print for all you “old” men!

Have fun!  

73,  PeteR