[SECC] Team(s) for North American Sprint Saturday Night

[Dave Edmonds]

HI John,

I will work the sprint as time permits. Part-time for sure, but could turn
into full-time.

73s Dave WN4AFP

On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 4:41 PM John Laney <k4bai at att.net> wrote:

> Who else will join K4BAI and N4IQ on a team for the four-hour NA Sprint
> SSB this Saturday (0000-0400Z Sun) on 20, 40, and 80M?  You can run any
> legal power level.  Exchange is both calls, #, Name and State (or
> province or NA country or just Name for stations outside North
> America).  There is a one/five kHz QSY rule.  If you call someone and he
> answers you, you keep the frequency for one more QSO.  You can call CQ
> until you get a QSO or QSY for other QSOs.  If you call CQ and get an
> answer, you must QSY after that QSO and the station who called you keeps
> the frequency.  You must QSY at least 5 kHz before CQing and at least
> one kHz to call another station. Mults are States, Provinces, and North
> American countries.  We can have up to five on a team.  You don't need
> to be a member of any particular club or live within any circle.  Ask
> your friends.  I will register the team(s) before the start on Saturday.
>
> This sprint has a lot of support and has had a lot of activity in the
> past few years. This can be a lot of fun and those who seldom "run"
> during a contest will inherit a frequency and can "run" for one QSO
> there.  Actually, you will often be called by some sprinter when you
> have just given your exchange and gotten an acknowledgement and you
> won't even have called CQ.  You let the crowd know you will be the one
> staying on the frequency by giving your call last.  If you are the
> station who just inherited the frequency or called CQ, you can give both
> calls at the beginning and those listening will know that you won't be
> keeping the frequency.
>
> You can work any station on each of the three bands, but mults count
> only once regardless of band.  All major contest loggers have modules
> for this contest.  The usual CQ call is "CQ NA."
>
> Let me hear from you ASAP.  73, John, K4BAI
>
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