[CQ-Contest] NAQP RTTY Practice Thursday & Friday

Dean Wood cqden6de at gmail.com
Thu Jul 17 11:23:28 EDT 2008


Thanks to Jim AD6WL for this reminder!

The Northern California Contest Club invites you to participate in
this week's NAQP RTTY practices on Thursday and Friday.

Thursday, July 17
30 minutes of NAQP RTTY practice
Starts 7pm PDT, 8pm MDT, 9pm CDT, 10pm EDT
[In UTC: Friday, July 18; 02:00Z-02:30Z]

Friday, July 18
30 minutes of NAQP RTTY practice
Starts 7pm PDT, 8pm MDT, 9pm CDT, 10pm EDT
[In UTC: Saturday, July 19; 02:00Z-02:30Z]

Suggested frequencies for the practices:
3585, 7085, 14085kHz, +/- 5kHz
(Let's be courteous to ongoing QSOs.)
Format: NAQP RTTY exchange

NAQP RTTY rules:
http://www.ncjweb.com/naqprules.php

Note: These NAQP RTTY practices are not the NS CW Sprints.  NS CW
still takes place on Thursday.  See this announcement for this
Thursday's NS schedule:
http://lists.contesting.com/pipermail/cq-contest/2008-July/081065.html

These RTTY practices are good opportunities to:
*Test your RTTY interface and tweak sound card levels
*Test antennas, logging software, message buffers, and SO2R setup
*Practice moving stations and mults to other bands (and being moved!)

73...
-Dean - N6DE


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