[WIham] Wisconsin QSO Party, March 15 1800Z to 0100Z March 16 (1:00 PM CDT to 8:00 PM CDT Sunday, March 15)

Mark Thompson wb9qzb_groups at yahoo.com
Thu Mar 5 23:47:33 EST 2020


 https://www.warac.org/wqp/wqp.htm

Wisconsin QSO Party
March 15, 2020 - 1800Z to 0100Z March 16
(1:00 PM CDT to 8:00 PM CDT on Sunday, March 15)
(NOTE: Daylight Savings Time starts one week earlier in 2020)

QSO Party Flyer Attached and at: www.warac.org/wqp/2020/wiqp_flyer.pdf


Objective:Everyone works Wisconsin; Wisconsin works everyone. Everyone has Fun!
Exchange:Wisconsin stations: WI county (see list on other side)Non-Wisconsin stations: Your State, Province or Country
Frequencies:All amateur bands and modes not prohibited for contesting may be used. No Repeater QSO's.Suggested frequenciesCW: 1.820, 3.550, 7.050, 14.050, 21.050, 28.050Phone: 1.870, 3.860, 7.230, 14.260, 21.350, 28.400
Power Levels:QRP (less than 5 watts)Low (5 to 150 watts)High (over 150W)
Categories:Single-Op, Multi-Op, Fixed, Mobile, Multi-Multi, RookieCW, Phone (Digital counts as CW; no FT8 or FT4)
Scoring:Phone Q's: 1 point; CW Q's: 2 pointsMultipliers: WI stations: WI counties + states + provinces; Non-WI stations: WI counties500 bonus points for each county operated from outside your home county, 12 QSO's minimum per county.100 bonus points for working W9FK (the WARAC club call) for each band/mode.
Logs:Email to: wiqp-logs at warac.org or snail-mail to PO Box 511381, New Berlin, WI 53151.We want your log - preferably by email. We will accept handwritten logs but we will no longer acceptprinted paper logs. If it's in a computer, please submit electronically (email).Submission deadline: March 29
Awards:Awards will be presented to the following: (* indicates plaque; otherwise certificate)·  *Highest Single Operator Fixed (SOF) score in Wisconsin·  *Highest Single Transmitter Mobile (SOM and MOM) score in Wisconsin·  *Highest Single Operator QRP score·  *Highest Single Operator VHF score in Wisconsin (50Mhz and above)·  *Highest aggregate club score (club member stations to be located within 50 miles of the club, exceptfor mobiles and portables)·  *Highest single operator score in the QSO Party outside Wisconsin·  10 highest single operator scores in each entry category·  5 highest single operator scores in QRP and VHF categories·  Highest multi-operator score in each entry category·  Highest single operator score in each single operator



  


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