CQC Summer QSO Party

Colorado QRP Club announces the CQC SUMMER QSO Party.

Date/TimeSunday, August 20, 2000

1800 UTC to 2359 UTC

ExchangeRS(T), State/Province/Country, First Name, and Member # if CQC member, power output if not ie: 579 CO Jim NR 04
Suggested frequenciesCW: 1825, 3560, 3710, 7040, 7110, 14060, 21060, 21110, 28060, 28110

SSB: 1910, 3985, 7285, 14285, 21385, 28385

No contacts on 30, 18 and 12 meters allowed.

ClassesSingle Band

Multi-band (all single operator only)

Portable (away from home QTH, portable power, portable antenna)

QSO PointsCW- CQC member 6 pts, non-member 4 pts

SSB- CQC member 3 pts, non-member 2 pts

MultiplierStates/Provinces/Countries worked.

The same station may be worked on different bands for additional QSO points and multipliers. Contacts on the same band using a different mode counts for QSO points, but not as an additional multiplier

NamesTotal of first names from Name sheet. One first name per letter of the alphabet. Name must be your commonly used first name.
ScoreTotal Score = QSO Points x Multipliers x Names

Bonus points for working Club Station W0CQC - Add 1000 points to your FINAL score for working W0CQC

PowerStations must use 5 watts or less output, CW or SSB.

There are no power multipliers.

AwardsTo Be Determined, Highest Score in each class
Submit log showing:Submit log (postmarked within 30 days of contest end) showing:

Band, Mode, Time UTC, Station Called, RST Rc'd, SPC Rc'd, Name Rc'd, Memb# Rc'd (or pwr out if not CQC member), SPC Mult., Name mult. Points

On a cover sheet include your name, call, SPC, CQC# (if member), power used. A description of your rig, antenna, and comments would be appreciated. Also include a score recap, the calculation of your total final score.

Electronic logs in ASCII text format only, may be sent to:

[email protected]

or mail to: CQC, POB 371883, Denver CO 80237-1883

For sample Log, and Name sheets, send SASE and one unit first class postage to:

Jim-KG0PP-CQC Contest
P.O.Box 31575
Aurora,CO 80041-0575

Update: 06/05/00