[CQ-Contest] CQP Exchange

[Bill K6KM]

Hi Scott,

You have it right.

The sponsors don't intend to slight Canadians; this is
their method of making a total of 58 mults. CA has
58 counties.

Have fun!

Bill K6KM
Hosting N6RER in CQP

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Nichols" <snichols at mvosprey.com>
To: <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 6:02 AM
Subject: [CQ-Contest] CQP Exchange


> Can someone please clarify something for me...
>
> For the California QSO party, what do I send as an
exchange...QSO number
> and what??
>
> In the rules, under EXCHANGE, it says that I would send my
ARRL Canadian
> Section, which is MAR...Under MULTIPLIERS, the Canadian
mults are the 8
> call areas...I'm assuming I send 001 MAR and the CA
station counts me as
> the VE1 mult?
>
> Are NS (VE1), NB (VE9,VE1) and PEI (VY2, VE1) all
considered VE1?? I
> think this is what the rules are getting at...
>
> I wish these QSO Parties would migrate to using the 10
provinces and 3
> territories for mults...I always seem to get many requests
for repeats
> when sending MAR...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Scott VE1OP
>
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