[NCC] FL QSO Party this weekend.

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Warriors
 
Hope everyone can set aside some time for one of the best QSO  parties 
around. Look for an outstanding fleet of mobile operations in  addition to the 7 
special 1x1 calls (K4's F, L, O, R, I, D, &A) that will be  very active. We 
will have a blast..come join in the fun!!
 
73/OJ,
 
Ron, K8NZ
Team K4F

The Florida QSO Party
April 27th and April 28th, 2013

Object:  Everyone works Florida, Florida works Everyone.
Activate and/or  work ALL Florida counties. Have fun!

When:  April 27th and April  28th, 2013
Two - 10 hour operating periods (20  Hours total):
Saturday April 27th 16:00z (Noon EDT)  -  01:59 (9:59pm EDT) April28th
2013
Sunday  April 28th 12:00z (8am EDT) - 21:59z (5:59pm EDT) April  28st
2013

Exchange: RST and County (Florida stations)
RST and QTH (ST, Prov. or Country (DXCC Prefix) for Outside  FL)

Where: 10, 15, 20, and 40 Meter bands (Approximate  frequencies)
CW :  28.035, 21.035, 14.035, 7.030  (+-  20KHz)
SSB:  28.485, 21.335, 14.260, 7.260  (+-  20KHz)
(Approximate center frequencies,  There is lots of activity!)

Mobile stations can be found listed below. Fix Stations may be found
above  and below:
(1) CW:  7.025-7.035,   14.040-14.050,  21.040-21.050,  28.040-28.050
MHz *
(2) SSB:  7.180-7.190,  14.265-14.275,   21.340-21.350,  28.480-28.490
MHz
* Fixed Stations, Please refrain  from CQing in the Mobile Window

Categories: (Many!)
Single Op, Multi Op, Multi-Multi, Mobile, Novice/Tech, and  School.
Three power categories: QRP, Low Power, and High  Power.
Use CW, SSB or a mix of the two.

Prizes:  Beautiful color certificates for top participants
Plaques for top Winning entrants.
Send logs to:  logs at floridaqsoparty.org

Web Site: http://www.floridaqsoparty.org/  
Please visit for detailed rules, mobile routes, past results, and  county
maps.

Florida Counties on the  Air
http://www.floridaqsoparty.org/cota.php

Florida QSO Party  Tools:
N05W: http://www.no5w.com/FQP2013_AnnouncedPlans.html

K0RC's  FQP Spreadsheets  (Amazing!)

https://skydrive.live.com/?cid=D96C61FEB759DC6E&id=D96C61FEB759DC6E%211266&s
c=documents


Florida  County Abbreviations

ALC   ALACHUA    HAM    HAMILTON         OKE    OKEECHOBEE   
BAK     BAKER        HAR    HARDEE         ORA     ORANGE     
BAY     BAY        HEN      HENDRY           OSC     OSCEOLA   
BRA     BRADFORD    HER     HERNANDO   PAL     PALM BEACH
BRE      BREVARD    HIG     HIGHLANDS         PAS     PASCO
BRO     BROWARD    HIL  HILLSBOROUGH    PIN     PINELLAS
CAH    CALHOUN    HOL     HOLMES         POL     POLK
CHA     CHARLOTTE     IDR     INDIAN RIVER    PUT     PUTNAM
CIT  CITRUS    JAC     JACKSON       SAN     SANTA ROSA
CLA      CLAY        JEF     JEFFERSON      SAR     SARASOTA
CLM     COLUMBIA    LAF  LAFAYETTE       SEM      SEMINOLE  
CLR     COLLIER    LAK      LAKE          STJ     ST. JOHNS  
DAD  MIAMI-DADE    LEE     LEE       STL     ST. LUCIE
DES    DESOTO    LEO     LEON          SUM  SUMTER
DIX     DIXIE        LEV  LEVY          SUW     SUWANNEE
DUV     DUVAL        LIB      LIBERTY          UNI     UNION
FLG    FLAGLER    MTE     MANATEE         VOL     VOLUSIA
FRA     FRANKLIN     MAO    MARION          WAK     WAKULLA
GAD     GADSDEN    MRT     MARTIN   WAL     WALTON
GIL      GILCHRIST    MON    MONROE           WAG    WASHINGTON
GLA     GLADES    NAS    NASSAU  
GUL     GULF        OKA  OKALOOSA