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Re: Topband: Upcoming 160M contests

To: Tim Shoppa <tshoppa@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: Upcoming 160M contests
From: Don Lynch <w4zyt.don@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 20:44:51 +0000
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Wait a sec:  For the NAQCC, Wednesday Jan 13 0130-0330 UTC is
*Tuesday* evening,
January 12th, 2030-2230 EST here in North America, or are there two session?

The web site gives the "Wednesday Jan 13 0130-0330 UTC" time frame only.

Am I terribly confused?

Vy 73,

Don W4ZYT



On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 8:08 PM, Tim Shoppa <tshoppa@gmail.com> wrote:

> 0: I already missed the RSGB 1.8MHz contest for 2015. I was hoping to get
> at least one valid QSO to improve on my score from last year, but I totally
> spaced out and missed the contest. In 2013 or 2014 I remember I got one QSO
> with a G, but I busted his serial number so I got zero points.
>
> 1: I plan to try, for first time, the Russian 160M contest. It runs from
> 3PM to 7PM EST tomorrow Fri Dec 18, or 2000Z-2400 UTC. I plan to be on, at
> least near the end! I hope some other locals are on too!
> http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/contestdetails.php?ref=202
> http://www.qrz.ru/contest/detail/90.html
>
> 2: Stew Perry is the big one for me. This year, night of Saturday Dec 26th
> into morning of Sunday Dec 27th. http://kkn.net/stew/
>
> 3: NAQCC 160M QRP Sprint. I enjoy the heck out of this one, do it with a
> straight key too. Wed Jan 13 0130-0330 UTC, or Thursday night Jan 14
> 8:30PM-10:30PM for EST. http://naqcc.info/sprint201601_160.html
>
> Tim N3QE
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Eastern Virginia School of Medicine
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