NCCC PRACTICE PARTY continues this week; warm up for California QSO Party.
Oct. 2 & 3, local date in North America; Oct. 3 & 4 UTC time
Good opportunity for expeditions and mobiles to check out their rigs
before the real thing on Saturday.
--30 mins 0230-03Z (all NCCC practice sessions will be the same
UTC START (NOT local time time, year round, UFN)
-- Start 0230Z (1930 PDT, 2030 MDT, 2130 CDT 2230 EDT) until time
change in Nov.
This week we'll use California QSO Party rules, CW and SSB, choice of power,
all bands (that are open), both THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
CW on 1815 and 40 kHz up from band edge. Phone on 1845, 3850, 7230,
14250, 21300, 28450.
<during the real CQP on Saturday, try CW on the half hour; 160 meters
at 0500 UTC>,
80/75 meters at 0300 and 0700 UTC. VHF: Look for 2M FM activity on 147.54.>
Rules and further info at: http://www.cqp.org/
The schedule of Thursday (sometimes Friday also) events through
October is posted on the NEXT NS page at:
http://www.ncccsprint.com/next_ns.htm
Report scores and BS about the NS near 3610 LSB after the practice,
at 0300Z (8 PM PDT) on the weekly NCCC net - both Thursday and Friday),
and the 3830 Score posting page (thanks to WA7BNM & N7WA).
Next week, Oct 10, back to NS rules, four bands, CW , 160-80-40-20m.
KB, N6RO
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