[RTTY] [CQ-Contest] 2009 schedule conflict

W7RY w7ry at arrl.net
Mon May 5 09:17:24 EDT 2008


Please read the rules for NAQP. No 160 meters on RTTY.



Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10 meters only, except no 160 meters for the RTTY contest. You may work a station once per band. Suggested frequencies are 1815, 3535, 7035, 14035, 21035 and 28035 kHz (35 kHz up from band edge for Novice/Tech) on CW; and 1865, 3850, 7225, 14250, 21300, 28500 kHz (28450 for Novice/Tech) on SSB. When operating on 160-meters, please respect the DX window of 1830-1840 kHz and keep SSB operations above 1840 kHz.

73
Jim W7RY

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Jim Rhodes 
  To: Shelby Summerville ; cq-contest at contesting.com ; RTTY Reflector 
  Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 3:39 AM
  Subject: Re: [RTTY] [CQ-Contest] 2009 schedule conflict


  No Shelby, you are looking at the 2008 calendar. In 2009 they are all 
  on Feb 21-22.

  At 05:11 AM 5/5/2008, Shelby Summerville wrote:
  >"Has anyone else noticed that the 2009 ARRL DX CW Contest and the 2009
  >CQWW 160M SSB Contest are on the same weekend? Plus the NAQP RTTY is
  >that weekend too."
  >
  >According to WA7BNM contest calendar, ARRL DX CW is the weekend of Feb
  >16-17?
  >CQ 160 SSB is the weekend of Feb 23-24, and February NAQP RTTY is always the
  >last full weekend in February, also Feb 23-24.
  >Hopefully this will ease the "threat" of RTTY operators, so vividly
  >described by AA5JG, (If there is a CW contest that weekend I am sure there
  >will be a half dozen RTTY contests also messing up the CW bands."?
  >
  >Shelby Summerville, K4WW
  >Contest Manager
  >NAQP RTTY
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  Jim Rhodes K0XU
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