The North American QSO Party on RTTY will be Saturday July 21, 2018.
The friendly exchange is a Name and State (or Province or Country).
Five bands, 10m to 80m. QSOs and Multipliers count again on each band.
"Move" someone to another band for more Points and Multipliers!
Rules, records, and past results at the National Contest Journal website:
<http://ncjweb.com/naqp/> http://ncjweb.com/naqp/
NAQP party-time is Saturday 1800 UTC to Sunday 0600 UTC.
Eastern-time that's Saturday from 2PM to Sunday 2AM.
California-time that's Saturday from 11AM to 11PM.
Anyone can form a Team of two to five single-operators.
Register your Team before the contest at the "Team Registration" link:
<http://ncjweb.com/rttynaqpteamreg/> http://ncjweb.com/rttynaqpteamreg/
Some RTTY Practice is available on Thursday and Friday nights:
Thursday night July 19 is the regular Thursday night RTTY NS Sprint.
This follows the North American Sprint exchanges and rules.
Friday 0145 UTC, Thursday 9:45PM EDT, 6:45PM PDT, for 30 minutes.
See: <http://ncccsprint.com/rttyns.html> http://ncccsprint.com/rttyns.html
Friday night July 20 is NAQP RTTY Practice.
Saturday 0200 UTC, Friday 10PM EDT, 7PM PDT, for 30 minutes.
Call "CQ NAQP Practice" and practice your NAQP exchanges and logging.
Frequencies: 14080, 7080, and 3580 kHz and up.
Then, NAQP RTTY starts Saturday morning, 1800 UTC.
In the July contest, you may encounter some Europeans in the DMC RTTY
Contest who would like a Signal Report and a Serial Number (599 001).
Get their NAME for your NAQP RTTY log.
I am also interested in any photos and stories of your operation, especially
photos of a happy RTTY operator or group.
See you on RTTY, Saturday July 21!
Mark Aaker K6UFO
NAQP RTTY Contest Manager
k6ufo at arrl dot net
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