[CQ-Contest] [FQP] 2015 FQP workbook

[Christopher Blake]

Well Done, Bob!
I am always amazed at your cool analysis workbooks!  Thanks for supporting
FQP- tracking and analyzing all the action is vy FB!

vy 73,
Chris, NX4N

On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:51 PM, Robert Chudek - K0RC <k0rc at citlink.net>
wrote:

> QSO Party enthusiasts and FQPers...
>
> The *Florida QSO Party* is the 4th weekend each April and is fast
> approaching.
>
> My 2015 Florida QSO Party workbook has been completely redesigned to be
> more efficient for users. The following link will take you to the download
> area for your free copy (right click the "*FL Activations*" file name):
>
> https://onedrive.live.com/?cid=D96C61FEB759DC6E&id=
> d96c61feb759dc6e!3809&sc=documents
>
> What used to be multiple worksheets for each day has been consolidated
> into a "Saturday" and a "Sunday" worksheet, obviously dedicated to that
> days' activities. Sort buttons have been added that reorganize the tables
> with a single click.
>
> *Sort 1 *puts all the calls into alphabetic order, and in the order they
> expect to visit the counties (sequence). Use this view to quickly determine
> what county will be activated next by each operator.
>
> *Sort 2 *puts  the table into chronological order. In addition, it shows
> the expected "window of opportunity" (duration) for each county to be
> activated.
>
> *Sort 3 *puts the table into the number of visits expected. You will see
> the counties where only 1 station will visit is highlighted in red, drawing
> your attention that this county will be "rare" on that particular day.
>
> *Sort 4 *put the table into county name order. This lets you see who to
> expect, at what time, and for how long when you are looking for a
> particular county.
>
> *REQUISITE: *This workbook runs on Excel 2003 or newer and requires
> "macros" be enabled for the sorting functions to work. Excel security needs
> to be loosened slightly to allow macros to execute. This is a normal
> precaution that avoids malicious code from executing.
>
> As always, the mobile itineraries are subject to change for any variety of
> reasons. And of course this FQP tool is an *operating aide*, not a
> certified guarantee of activity! It can be useful, especially on Sunday if
> you are missing some counties for your sweep. It will give you a heads up,
> who to be listening for, and at what time. And of course, it's up to you to
> determine what band the station will most likely be operating at any given
> moment.
>
> Above all, have *FUN* and good luck working a sweep and collecting this
> years' Spelling Bee stations as well.
>
> If you spot any errors or discover any problems, please email me direct.
>
> Here's the link to the FQP website and rules: http://www.floridaqsoparty.
> org/
>
> 73 de Bob - KØRC in MN
>
> Direct email:  k0rc at arrl.net
>
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