CQ 160 SSB

QSO Party

Friday 2/26 4:00pm - Sunday 2/28….. 8:00am

 

The Contest start on 2/26 at 4:00 the afternoon and will end 40 hours later at 8:00am 2/28.

The QSO Party runs 9:00am - 9:00pm Saturday.

 

 We will be having on site meals Friday night, light Saturday Breakfast, Saturday Lunch and Saturday Supper. Meals are pay-as-you-eat…. Please donate for the meals as you would at a restaurant, $5.00 for all three meals will not cover the expenses.

 

Please try to attend we will be on the air from start to finish. We always we need a few night owls for the after midnight shifts.

 

When you operate plan on a three person operating system:

 

1.  Learning how to log and operate the radio

2.  Logging and listening

3.  Operating

The time per position should be Ѕ hour per position, so a shift will run 1 Ѕ hours.

 

If you have headphones or a headset you like to use please bring them along. Adapters for Heil or compatible headsets will be available. Headsets and head phones are personal use items and do not need to be shared.

Please label any equipment you bring along. If it is not pre-labeled ask me and I will provide a label to you.

 

We will be using the N3FJP logging software for both CQ 160 and the QSO Party.

 

The QSO party on Saturday will operate with at least 2 if not 3 radios.

 

 

Location:

21335 Daugherty Rd.

Long Beach MS,  39560

 

…Directions…

I10 exit 28 (long Beach)

Proceed South on Beatline Rd.

At the second stop sign turn Right

Proceed West to 21335 on the Left

 

We will be monitoring the 146.730 repeater