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Re: [CQ-Contest] [NCCC-blue] NS Ladder XIV Week 2 coming up!

To: Matt Murphy <matt@nq6n.com>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] [NCCC-blue] NS Ladder XIV Week 2 coming up!
From: Joanna K6YL <joanna.k6yl@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:29:49 -0700
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Forgive me if I'm incorrect, but isn't there a bye this week on the Thursday 
night madness due to the Visalia convention? I thought that's what's the NCCC 
website said. Just checking!

Joanna
K6YL

On Apr 17, 2012, at 1:37 PM, Matt Murphy <matt@nq6n.com> wrote:

> announcing...
> 
> NS Ladder XIV - "Contesting on the Edge"  This Thursday night at 0230Z (Fri)
> 
>                1930 Pacific   2030 Mountain 2130 Central 2230 Eastern
> Time -- Thursday Night
>                30 minutes exactly.
> 
> Great prep for NA Sprints and multiple chances to win the famous W0YK
> Wine (www.munsvineyard.com)
> 
>      - 160, 80, 40  and 20m  40 KHz up from band edge or 1815 [please
> spread out]
>      - 100 watts maximum
>      - Sprint format,
>              - mults per band
>              - 1 KHz QSY rule.
>      - Contact stations once per band i.e. no same-band duplicate Q's.
>      - Score reports to http://www.hornucopia.com/3830score/ (Tks, WA7BNM)
>           [Note we will request logs from time to time to verify accuracy]
> 
> Rules:  http://www.ncccsprint.com/ladder.html
> Schedule:  http://www.ncccsprint.com/next_ns.html
> 
> Important rules:
>    1) Strictly observe the time limits  . . see
> http://www.ncccsprint.com/rules.html paragraph "Time".
>    2)  After 2nd Q of couplet, please leave a pause for the cq'ing
> stn to ask for fills.
> 
> Setup:  Hank, W6SX, has generously provided the F-Key configuration
> file he uses for N1MM, both for the CW and RTTY Sprint to serve as
> examples of a successful SO1V configuration. Links below.
> 
> RTTY: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/7933320/ns/f-key%20files/ns_rtty.mc
> CW: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/7933320/ns/f-key%20files/ns.mc
> 
> Awards:  Bottles of CA Pinot Noir wine  from the famous W0YK vineyard
> awarded [alternate prizes for those <21] by a weighted random drawing.
> Thus from an awards standpoint, no SO1R "penalty" in this contest.
> Note: our downloadable score base, available weekly and flagged for
> SO2R use, allow a participant to generate personalized rankings by
> selectable criteria.  Minimum 5 weeks required for awards. .
> additional entries in drawing table for 1st, 2nd place scores in
> division and for perfect 8-wk participation.  Divisions . . see map at
> http://www.ncccsprint.com/ladder.html
> 
> nccc-blue reflector:  All are invited to join this low-volume
> reflector for discussing NS and NS Ladder topics.  Sign up at:
> http://www.kkn.net/mailman/listinfo/nccc-blue   Phil, W6PK will see
> your request.
> 
> 73 Matt NQ6N, Guest Conductor
> 
> questions to nq6n@arrl.net
> or any Advisory Group member.   N6ZFO, N4AF, N6WM, K6UFO, W4NZ, K4BAI,
> W9RE, N3BB and W0BH
> 
> p.s. Join the fun in the NS RTTY Sprint which starts one hour earlier,
> on the same day as the CW contest.  See the separate announcement.
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