[SOC] QRP Summer Foxhunts
Bert H. Cook
k6csl at sbcglobal.net
Thu Jun 21 20:39:01 EDT 2007
Brian - KB9BVN wrote:
> Vann,
>
> There really isn't much "hunting" involved. It's more "pileup practice" than a hunt. Which is also a good skill to hone. Somewhere between 14050 and 14070 (PSK LAND) you will find the "Fox"...normally the day before the hunt, he will post a message stating what equipment he'll be using, but they are not supposed to post the exact frequency.
>
> Posting the Fox freq on the QRP lists is grounds for disqualification.
>
> qrp-l.org is the only QRP list most of us use anymore.
>
> It's good practice, you learn how to bust a pileup, you get very good at figuring out WHERE the Fox is listening, and it's a load of fun.
>
> 72
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>
> -----Original Message-----
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>> From: "Lantz, Vann" <vlantz at hmh.net>
>> Sent: Jun 21, 2007 8:51 AM
>> To: Second Class Operators' Club <soc at mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: RE: [SOC] QRP Summer Foxhunts
>>
>> Boy am I confused. That doesn't sound like the fox hunt I am familiar
>> with at all.
>>
>> Vann Lantz, K4VGL
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>>>>> http://www.cqc.org/fox/index.htm
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Now kind sir; What days and what hours will these exercises
occur? TNX, Bert, K6CSL, Riverbank, CA NCCC
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