[VHFcontesting] N4BX DXpedition to FM13 for CQ WW VHF contest

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 From: wvfisher at gmail.com
To: wb4una at aol.com
Sent: 7/3/2008 3:14:43 P.M.  Eastern Daylight Time
Subj: N4BX DXpedition to FM13 for CQ WW VHF  contest


Hey Randy,
Wanted to let ya'll know about out  DXpedition to FM13 for the CQ WW VHF 
contest in a few weeks.
Could you  please this out to all your VHF friends...would love to put as 
many calls as  possible in the log..
lots of people have been looking for FM13..

73  de w4grw
Bill

Hello  Everyone, 
The Carolina DX Association is proud to announce that N4BX will  be 
activating Fox Mike 13 for the upcoming CQ WW VHF Contest, 
July 19th  and 20th. Fox Mike 13 is on the _list_ 
(http://www.arrl.org/awards/ffma/Most_Wanted_Grid_Survey.pdf)  of rare grid squares, and is one of the 
rarest grid squares on  the east coast.

The CQ Worldwide Contest is a twenty seven  hour, two band contest, featuring 
Six Meters and Two Meters.
It  begins on Saturday July 19th at 1800 UTC (2PM EDST) and runs through 
Sunday  July 20th at 2100 UTC (5PM EDST). 

N4BX will be active on Six Meter SSB, Six  Meter WSJT, Two Meter SSB, Two 
Meter FM simplex and for the first time ever  from FM13, 
Two Meter WSJT EME (Moon Bounce) & MS (Meteor Scatter), and  Six Meter WSJT 
MS (Meteor  Scatter).

We need your help, you can work N4BX on  both Six Meters and Two Meters on 
the following frequencies  :
    *   Six Meter  SSB             USB  Upper Side Band   50.137 + -  
    *   Six Meter  WSJT       JT6M  Meteor  Scatter                      
    *   Two Meter  SSB         USB  Upper Side  Band                   
144.212 + -  
    *   Two Meter WSJT     FSK441 Meteor Scatter           
    *   Two Meter WSJT     JT65B EME Moon Bounce       
    *   Two Meter  FM          FM  Simplex                                   
146.550 simplex

Over the years, there have been many  operations to FM 13,  BUT,  to break 
the record for the most  contacts made from FM 13, 
we need your help.

Point your antennas towards Wilmington,  NC  and put N4BX in your logs. N4BX 
will QSL 100 %

    *   For more information about our  N4BX operation please visit our 
_website_ (http://nfourbx.googlepages.com/fm13dxpedition)   
    *   To learn more about WSJT, a  free program, please visit this 
_website_ (http://www.ykc.com/wa5ufh/Help/WSJT6Primer.htm)   
    *   To learn how to setup and use  the WSJT program, please visit this 
_website_ (http://www.vhfdx.net/wsjtconfig.html%20)    
    *   To contact the N4BX Team email  us at _nfourbx at gmail.com_ 
(mailto:nfourbx at gmail.com) 







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