Annual Northern New York Section QSO Party
Annual Northern New York Section QSO Party
2008 Annual Northern New York Section QSO Party
Sponsored this year by: Black River Valley Amateur Radio Club
www.brvarc.org
Date/Time:
Start: Saturday, 9 February, 2008 at 0000z (Fri, 7:00 PM EST)
End: Sunday, 10February, 2008 at 2359z (Sun, 6:59 PM EST)
Modes: Any mode allowed by license class. Open to ALL license classes.
Bands:
As per license class. 80 meters thru 70 cm (except WARC). Terrestrial repeaters
are allowed
if okayed by the Trustee, but courtesy to other users is primary. Repeater
contacts during a
net operation are NOT allowed. Suggested Frequencies: CW- 40 kHz up from the
bottom of
the 80 through 10 meter bands, and 20 kHz up from the bottom of the Novice
bands. SSB -
80 through 15 meters, the first 25kHz of the General portion of each band; 10
meters, entire
Novice SSB portion. VHF - 50.200MHz, 144.200MHz, 146.49MHz, other simplex and
repeater frequencies as warranted.Exchange: Stations will send signal report and
State/
Province, Country. NNY stations also give county and any bonus point
information.
The ten NNY Counties are:
Clinton CLI
Essex ESX
Franklin FRK
Fulton FUL
Hamilton HAM
Jefferson JEF
Lewis LEW
Montgomery MGY
St Lawrence STL
Schoharie SHH
Goal: To work as many stations as possible, and as many NNY stations in as many
NNY section counties
as possible. Work a station once per band and mode. Stations may be worked again
if in a different NNY
county. *
Scoring: One point per non- NNY QSO, two points per NNY station QSO.
http://www.qsl.net/brvarc/nnyqsoparty.htm (1 of 3)1/9/2008 6:23:57 AM
Annual Northern New York Section QSO Party
Multiplier: x1 per county, maximum multiplier is 10.
Bonus Points:
Work NNY Section Manager 10 point bonus
For each NNY Section Level Appointee 5 point bonus for each ASM, ACC, BM, OOC,
PlC,
SEC, STM, TC
10 points for logs submitted by email.
Number of QSO's x Multiplier plus total bonus points.
Logs: Submit logs in the following format:
Your call Your QTH NNY QSO Party Feb 2008 page____ of _____
Date Time Callsign
State/
Prov
NNY
County
Band
MHz
QSO#
NNY
Position
Bonus
Cnty
Numb
12 Feb
12 Feb
12 Feb
13 Feb
13 Feb
0123
1234
2345
0321
0245
KB2KVN
KF2GC
WB2KLD
NT2W
WA2MZF
NY
NY
NY
NY
FL
SHH
ESX
SHH
STL
146
28
14
50
3.5
1
2
3
4
5
SM
ASM 10
5
1
2
3
Score would be 9 QSO Points X 3 (3 counties) = 27 plus 15 bonus points = 42
points
ELECTRONIC LOG SUBMISSION PREFERRED!!
Email log submissions to: nnyqso2008@kc2wi.net may be in standard ARRL ASCII (Cabrillo)
format with
summary sheet or a simple ASCII text file with data in columns. Anything I can
easily read and import into
a spredsheet for analysis if need be.
Certificates will be sent by return email.
Paper logs must be clear and easy to read.
If you would like a paper certificate, send a business size SASE.
Submissions must be made no later than 10 March 2008.
http://www.qsl.net/brvarc/nnyqsoparty.htm (2 of 3)1/9/2008 6:23:57 AM
Annual Northern New York Section QSO Party
Mail to: Peter Newell KC2WI, PO Box 161, Glenfield, NY 13343-0161
http://www.