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Subj: NORTH CAROLINA QSO PARTY
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THE 2009 NORTH CAROLINA QSO PARTY
Sponsored by the Forsyth Amateur Radio Club, Inc. W4NC
PO Box 11361
Winston-Salem, NC 27116-1361
Time/Date: 1700 UTC Mar.1 through 0300 UTC Mar.2 (10 hours)
OBJECT: Out of State stations work as many NC stations as you can. You may
work stations once per each band/mode combination for QSO points. Work NC
mobiles again as they change counties for QSO points.
NC fixed stations work as many NC counties, States, Canadian provinces and DXCC
countries as you can.
NC mobile stations work from as many NC counties to as many NC counties,
States, Canadian provinces and DXCC countries as possible.
EXCHANGE: Callsign, QTH (NC county, State, Canadian province or DXCC country)-
Use of 59 or 599 is optional and will not influence your score! Be sure to
stick to the official county abbreviations downloadable below.
SUGGESTED FREQS: CW - 3.540, 7.040, 14.040, 21.040, 21.140, 28.040, 28.140;
PHONE - 3.860, 7.260, 14.260, 21.360, 28.360. No 160, 6 or 2 meter qso's for
QSO party credit. ALL CW CONTACTS MUST TAKE PLACE IN THE CW PORTION OF EACH
BAND! 100 Watt power limit for all qsos.
LOGGING: Logs must be kept showing Sent UTC, Band, Mode, Sent County/QTH, Call
worked, Rcvd County/QTH, Points and New Multiplier #. Number each new
multiplier as worked. IN-STATE PARTICIPANTS- ONLY 1 DXCC MULTIPLIER IS ALLOWED.
DO NOT COUNT YOUR OWN COUNTRY or North Carolina FOR MULT CREDIT. For example,
You may work EA1XXX for a multiplier, but you may not claim anymore DX mults
after that one. You may still work DX for QSO credit. NC mobiles please keep
logs in order of NC county worked from. Summary sheet and multiplier list
available for download below. OFFICIAL NCQP SUMMARY SHEET WITH CATEGORY MUST BE
SENT WITH EMAIL OR PAPER LOG SUBMISSION. Any requests, questions or comments
please contact Henry- W2DZO at ncqp@windstream.net .
SCORING: QSO - 2 points for each Phone QSO, 3 points for each CW QSO, 3 points
for each NC mobile (either mode and again as they change counties,only once per
county). Multipliers - NC stations multiply QSO points by total of different NC
counties, states, Canadian provinces and 1 multiplier for working at least one
DXCC country. Out-of-state stations multiply QSO points by total number of
different NC counties worked(max 100). Bonus - 50 points each for working
Cherokee (Mountains) OR Dare (Coastal) counties; 150 POINTS FOR WORKING BOTH.
50 points each for working W4NC OR W4WS; 150 POINTS FOR BOTH. NC mobiles add
100 bonus points for each county from where at least one QSO was worked.
Add bonus points after all calculations.
AWARD CATEGORIES - Plaques will be given for first place in the following 9
categories. (PLAQUE SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE- CONTACT HENRY HEIDTMANN W2DZO FOR
DETAILS) Certificates will be issued to state/regional winners, and 2nd/3rd
place at the discretion of the Contest Committee.
SINGLE OP/IN STATE - Fixed operating location.
MOBILE/IN STATE - Operation from a motor vehicle capable of transmission while
moving.
CLUB/IN STATE - At least two operators using A VALID FCC ISSUED CLUB CALL. Club
competition must have only one transmitted signal at a time, no band change
limit. We hope to generate more club operation, hence promoting amateur radio
as a group organization.
SINGLE OP/IN STATE/QRP- Single operator using no more than 5 watts.
SINGLE OP/OUT OF STATE – As above
MOBILE/OUT OF STATE – As above
CLUB/OUT OF STATE – As above
SINGLE OP/OUT OF STATE/QRP- As above
MOST NC MULTIPLIERS – The station, in state or out, with the most NC counties
contacted.
Members of the Forsyth Amateur Radio Club may participate for the Club award
only.
LOGS: Logs and summary sheets must be postmarked by April 1, 2009 to NC QSO
PARTY c/o Henry Heidtmann W2DZO, 8812 Merry Hill Court, Lewisville, NC 27023.
Results will be posted on the FARC website by May 15. Logs may be emailed to
ncqp@windstream.net . Entry MUST include full log and the official NCQP
summary sheet stating call, category, claimed score with bonuses. Logs should
be in any standard logger format, including Cabrillo. You may download the
summary sheet below and mail it, or simply open it in a text editor, fill it in
and rename it yourcall.sum and attach it in the email. Be sure to attach your
log (as yourcall.log) and summary (yourcall.sum)- do not place the log or
summary in the body of the email. Be sure your category is marked clearly on
both the summary sheet and log!
Join the NC QSO Party yahoogroup email reflector!
NORTH CAROLINA QSO PARTY MULTIPLIER CHECKLIST
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NC COUNTIES (3 letter abbreviations for logging programs)
___ ALAmance ___ CUMberland ___ JOHnston ___ RANdolph
___ ALExander ___ CURrituck ___ JONes ___ RIChmond
___ ALLeghany ___ DARe ___ LEE ___ ROBeson
___ ANSon ___ DaViDson ___ LENoir ___ ROCkingham
___ ASHe ___ DAVie ___ LINcoln ___ ROWan
___ AVEry ___ DUPlin ___ MACon ___ RUTherford
___ BEAufort ___ DURham ___ MADison ___ SAMpson
___ BERtie ___ EDGecombe ___ MARtin ___ SCOtland
___ BLAden ___ FORsyth ___ MCDowell ___ STAnly
___ BRUnswick ___ FRAnklin ___ MECklenberg ___ STOkes
___ BUNcombe ___ GASton ___ MITchell ___ SURry
___ BURke ___ GATes ___ MONtgomery ___ SWAin
___ CABarrus ___ GRM(Graham) ___ MOOre ___ TRAnsylvania
___ CALdwell ___ GRAnville ___ NASh ___ TYRrell
___ CAMden ___ GREene ___ NEW Hanover ___ UNIon
___ CARteret ___ GUIlford ___ NORthampton ___ VANce
___ CASwell ___ HALifax ___ ONSlow ___ WAKe
___ CATawba ___ HARnett ___ ORAnge ___ WARren
___ CHAtham ___ HAYwood ___ PAMlico ___ WAShington
___ CHErokee ___ HENderson ___ PASquotank ___ WATauga
___ CHOwan ___ HERtford ___ PENder ___ WAYne
___ CLAy ___ HOKe ___ PErQuimans ___ WiLKes
___ CLEveland ___ HYDe ___ PERson ___ WILson
___ COLumbus ___ IREdell ___ PITt ___ YADkin
___ CRAven ___ JACkson ___ POLk ___ YANcey
ADDITIONAL MULTIPLIERS FOR NC STATIONS ONLY
___ ALABAMA ___ MONTANA ___ NL NEW LABRADOR
___ ALASKA ___ NEBRASKA ___ NB NEW BRUNSWICK
___ ARIZONA ___ NEVADA ___ NS NOVA SCOTIA
___ ARKANSAS ___ NEW HAMPSHIRE ___ PE PRINCE EDWARD I.
___ CALIFORNIA ___ NEW JERSEY ___ QC QUEBEC
___ COLORADO ___ NEW MEXICO ___ ON ONTARIO
___ CONNECTICUT ___ NEW YORK ___ MB MANITOBA
___ DELAWARE ___ NORTH DAKOTA ___ SK SASKATCHEWAN
___ FLORIDA ___ OHIO ___ AB ALBERTA
___ GEORGIA ___ OKLAHOMA ___ BC BRITISH COLUMBIA
___ HAWAII ___ OREGON ___ NWT NORTHWEST TERR
___ IDAHO ___ PENNSYLVANIA ___ YT YUKON TERR
___ ILLINOIS ___ RHODE ISLAND ___ NU NUVANUT
___ INDIANA ___ SOUTH CAROLINA
___ IOWA ___ SOUTH DAKOTA
___ KANSAS ___ TENNESSEE
___ KENTUCKY ___ TEXAS ___ DX COUNTRY
___ LOUISANA ___ UTAH
___ MAINE ___ VERMONT
___ MARYLAND/DC ___ VIRGINIA
___ MASSACHUSETTS ___ WASHINGTON
___ MICHIGAN ___ WEST VIRGINIA
___ MINNESOTA ___ WISCONSIN
___ MISSISSIPPI ___ WYOMING
___ MISSOURI ______
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