---------------------------------------------------------- Text-only page Edited by SM3CER - sm3cer(at)contesting.com - 3 February 2004 SM3CER Contest Service - http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/ ---------------------------------------------------------- Vermont QSO Party ----------------- February 7, 0000 UTC - February 8, 2400 UTC, 2004 The 46th annual Vermont QSO Party will take place during the first weekend of February 2004. It will begin at 0000Z Saturday (7 pm Friday Eastern Time on 2/6/04) and end at 2400Z Sunday (7 pm Eastern time on 2/8/04). All licensed amateur radio operators are invited to participate. All Vermont Amateur Radio Club Stations operating in the contest will be multipliers for this event. SUGGESTED FREQUENCIES: Phone: 160-15 meters in the first 25 kHz of the General portion of each band. CW: 40 kHz up from the bottom edge of each band. VHF: 50.2 MHz SSB, 144.2 MHz SSB, 146.49 FM, 146.55 MHz FM. EXCHANGE: Vermont stations sent RS(T) and County. CW two letter designators as follows: AD, BN, CL, CH, ES, FR, GI, LM, OG, OL, RT, WA, WM, and WR. Vermont Club Stations should indicate their status as a multiplier during the contest. Other stations sent RS(T), state, province or DXCC country. SCORING: All participating stations count one point per phone contact, two points for CW, RTTY or other digital modes. Vermont participants multiply by number of contacted counties in Vermont, Maine and New Hampshire, plus states, provinces, countries and Vermont Club Stations. All participating stations outside of Vermont count all contacted counties in Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont Club Stations. Multipliers count only once regardless of the number of bands worked. A station may be worked up to four times (different modes) per band. AWARDS: Certificates will be awarded to all stations in Vermont submitting a log. In addition, certificates for participants submitting a log from each state, province and country will also be awarded. LOGS: Send logs with name address, call sign and what class (single-op, multi-op, club, rover), postmarked no later than March 1, 2004 to: Steven Board, KA1LHZ Vermont QSO Party Coordinator P O Box 1817 ROXBURY, VT 05669 USA -------------------- ooo -------------------- Date of info: February 3, 2004 - Source: RANV Web Site - http://www.ranv.org/vtqso.html - Original rules revised: January 13, 2004 -------------------- ooo -------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------- VERMONT, NEW HAMPSHIRE and MAINE COUNTIES -------------------------------------------------------------- VERMONT (14) NEW HAMPSHIRE (10) MAINE (16) AD - Addison Belknap Androscoggin BN - Bennington Carroll Aroostook CL - Caledonia Cheshire Cumberland CH - Chittenden Coos Franklin ES - Essex Grafton Hancock FR - Franklin Hillsborough Kennebec GI - Grand Isle Merrimack Knox LM - Lamoille Rockingham Lincoln OG - Orange Strafford Oxford OL - Orleans Sullivan Penobscot RT - Rutland Piscataquis WA - Washington Sagadahoc WM - Windham Somerset WR - Windsor Waldo Washington York -------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------- ooo -------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- VERMONT CLUBS ---------------------------------------------------- This is a list of licensed Vermont HF Club Stations. ** Likely to be active! ---------------------------------------------------- W1ARF - Amateur Radio Fun K1BBS - Burr & Burton Seminary ARC ** W1BD - Central VT ARC KB1BPX - Strafford ARC KB1BRI - Southern VT ARC KB1BRN - Border AR Federation KB1BXH - Rutland Area Radio Exp WB1CAF - Brattleboro Union HS RC KB1CBL - Northern ARC KB1CBR - Green Mountain ARC KB1CEK - Sparks Contest Club W1CTE - Center for Technology Essex KB1DSU - Franklin County Contest Winners W1DXR - Boat Anchor ARS W1FN - Twin State Radio Club N1FS - Addison Co ARA K1GAP - Lincoln Gap RC W1GMW - Green MTN Wireless Society ** WB1GQR - VT Contest Radio KB1GWH - VT DX Club K1IBM - IBM ARC W1IM - Tesaro KB1IZF - Border Line ARC WS1J - Father & Son Team K1JAY - Border ARC W1KOO - Burlington ARC W1MOO - Udder Club ** W1NVT - Radio Amateurs of Northern VT W1OFW - Old Farfels Wireless W1PU - Roadkill ARC WG1Q - Green Mountain Wireless Society ** N1QS - Northern VT QRP Society W1RMC - Middlebury College ARC W1SJA - St Johnsbury Acad ARC N1STA - St Albans ARC W1STM - Springfield Telescope Makers W1UV - University of VT ARC ** AA1VT - Lyndon State Alumni RC W1VTC - VT Technical College ARC W1WWV - Wireless Women of VT KB2BFR - QRQ Club ** W2DMC - Crystal RC ---------------------------------------------------- -------------------- ooo -------------------- This contest is known to be supported by: GEN LOG by W3KM: http://www.qsl.net/w3km/gen_log.htm N1MM Logger: http://pages.cthome.net/n1mm/ SM3CER Contest Service Software Page: http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/software.htm -------------------- ooo -------------------- MORE INFO: RANV Web Site: http://www.ranv.org/ -------------------- ooo -------------------- Please send corrections/changes/new rules/results to: Jan-Eric Rehn - SM3CER sm3cer(at)contesting.com ---------------------------------------------- URL: http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/text/vtqp.txt Copyright © 1997-2004 Jan-Eric Rehn - SM3CER This page was created January 12, 1997 Most recent revision February 3, 2004 ----------------------------------------------