Connecticut QSO Party
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sponsored by thr Candlewood ARA

Type of Competition:
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work stations once per band/mode. Work portable/mobiles again as they
cross county lines. No repaeter QSOs

Categories:
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- single operator fixed
- single operator mobile
- novice
- QRP <5 watts
- multi operator, single transmitter
- multi operator, multi transmitter

Date:
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last full weekend in July, from Saturday 20.00z to Sunday 04.00z and from
{LASUN07-1:2000:480}
                                                   Sunday 12.00z to 24.00z
{LASAT07+1:1200:480}


Frequencies:
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SSB: 1.860, 3.927, 7.280, 14.280, 21.370, 28.370, 50.150 MHz
CW: 40 kHz up from lower band edges
Novice: 25 kHz up from low end

Mode:
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CW and SSB

Exchange:
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serial report and QTH (county for Connecticut stations, ARRL Sections/
provinces/DXCC country for others)

Points:
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1 point for each phone contact
2 points for each CW contact
5 points for Club station W1QI and ARRL HQ station W1AW per band/mode

Final Score:
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Connecticut stations multiply QSO points by Sections/provinces/CT
counties worked (DX only one multiplier)
others multiply by Connecticut counties worked (max. 8)

Deadline:
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September 6.

Address:
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CARA
P.O.Box 3441
Danbury
CT 06813-3441
U.S.A.

Awards:
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special award for working all 8 Connecticut counties

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