[SECC] NJ QRP Club Homebrewer QRP Sprint this Sunday Evening

[John Laney]

http://www.njqrp.org/data/qrphomebrewersprint.html

QRP Homebrewer Sprint

. Sept 27, 2004   0000-0400 UTC

(8PM EDT to Midnight Sunday evening in the US)

Put down the soldering iron and get on the air with other QRP homebrewers!
The NJQRP and "QRP Homebrewer" magazine are sponsoring this fun, quick and
easy QRP sprint ... with a homebrew twist!   Includes PSK31 mode and
multipliers for home-built gear.  Prizes for the winner(s) and special
certificates for all.

Mission:
Promote homebrewed & homemade equipment on the air together.
Warblers too!  Anyone with ANY equipment can enter.

Sponsor:
New Jersey QRP Club ( http://www.njqrp.org )

When:
  The fourth Monday in March and in September,  0000-0400 UTC
(Sunday evening in USA/Canada)

Modes:
  CW and PSK31. (Both modes considered separate bands)
  QRP CW and PSK31 frequencies recommended on 80, 40,
  20, 15 and 10 meters.

Exchange:
RST - State/Province/Country - Power out

QSO Points:
              2 Commercial Equipment
              3 Homebrew Xmtr or Rcvr
              4 Homebrew Xmtr AND Rcvr or Xcvr
              (Kits are okay for homebrew)

Power Mult:
The highest power used during the contest determines the
multiplier ...
                              a) >5W = X1
                              b) 1-5W = X7
                              c) 250mW - 1W = X10
                              d) <250mW = X15

Multiplier:
State/Province/Country for all bands. The same station
may be worked on more than one band for QSO points
and  SPC credit.  CW and PSK31 are considered separate
bands.

SCORE:
Points(total for all bands)
                      x SPC (total for all bands)
                      x power multiplier.

AWARDS:
Awards of current NJQRP Club kits or subscriptions to
  "QRP Homebrewer"  will be provided based on the number
  of entries received. Special certificates will also be awarded.

LOGS:
Entries must be received by 30 days from the contest. The
  log sheets and summary should be included. E-mail logs
  are  accepted in text form. (No word processor files etc).
  Also paper logs are ok.

  Please include your Soapbox info with your equipment and
  exploits.


              Send logs to:

                      Ken Newman, N2CQ
                      81 Holly Drive
                      Woodbury, NJ 08096

                      or send by email to n2cq at arrl.net