[CQ-Contest] SSB Sprint Tomorrow Night

[Victor Androsov]

We have prepared a real score board for the contest:

https://contestonlinescore.com/scoreboard/?contest_id=112

as I know no more servers are covering this event with an online scoring
service.

Have fun!

73!

Victor
VA2WA

The https://contestonlinescore.com/ team

On 10 November 2017 at 20:52, Mike Wetzel <mjwetzel at comcast.net> wrote:

> Dear Fellow Amateur Radio Operator,
>
>
>
> We would like to invite you to join us for a fun, action packed, 4 hours of
> fast moving contesting this Saturday evening Nov 11, 2017 (UTC date/time is
> Nov 12, 2017 0000-0359Z).
>
>
>
> This is the NA SSB Sprint Contest.  It was originally scheduled for October
> 1, 2017, but in the interest of reducing the possibility of QRM to relief
> and welfare traffic following the barrage of natural disasters this Fall,
> we
> decided to postpone the event until this Saturday.
>
>
>
> Unique QSY Rule:
>
> This contest, as with other NA Sprints, has a unique QSY rule.  If you call
> CQ, and someone answers your CQ, after that QSO has completed the person
> that called you gets that frequency and will then work the next caller, who
> will then get the frequency following that QSO.  This has a couple of nice
> outcomes.  If you want to call CQ, you can find a spot to do so because you
> don't have the band full of stations just calling CQ, since frequencies get
> vacated.  Also, after you call someone who is already on a frequency, when
> you complete that QSO, YOU GET THE FREQUENCY!  Many times there will
> already
> be stations ready to work the next station, which in this case will be YOU!
> So you make two QSOs on that frequency.
>
>
>
> Door Prizes!
>
> Another feature of the NA SSB Sprint are the door prizes!  Anyone with a
> submitted score of 1,500 points or greater is put into a drawing for a
> number of door prizes that have been provided by sponsors of the event!
> Making 50 contacts with 30 multipliers is all it would take to generate
> 1,500 points to qualify!
>
>
>
> W.A.S. T-Shirt Award!
>
> Also, there is an NA SSB Sprint Worked All States T-Shirt awarded to
> everyone who manages to work all 50 states during the event.  That feat has
> actually been accomplished by several operators in the past! Imagine WAS in
> just 4 hours!
>
>
>
> And of course there are certificates and trophies in all of the power
> classes for all of the states and provinces.  There is even a team
> competition with awards.  Persons can form, name and register a 5-person
> team, such that the final scores from each of the 5 team members are added
> to generate a "Team Score".
>
>
>
> For more information regarding this event, go to https://www.ssbsprint.com
> <https://www.ssbsprint.com/>
>
>
>
> We hope that you will be able to participate in and enjoy the NA SSB Sprint
> this weekend.  Even part-time participation can put you in the running to
> receive a door prize and having your state on the air may just make it
> possible for someone to get WAS during the event.
>
>
>
> 73, Bob KW8N & NA SSB Sprint Contest Committee
> https://www.ssbsprint.com
>
>
>
> P.S.  If you get a chance, please enter your planned activity at
> https://ssbsprint.
> <https://ssbsprint.com/planned-activity/my-planned-activity/>
> com/planned-activity/my-planned-activity/ so that we can be sure that all
> States and Provinces will be on the air.
>
>
>
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