Allen I spoke to you this evening about sending the "call history" for the N1MM logging software. Please send to [email protected].
Thanks again Allen, Mike, KG5BMS. On Tuesday, July 28, 2015, Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: > I want to send out this friendly reminder that the upcoming 10-10 Summer > SSB Contest will start August 1st at 0000Z (Friday night 7:00 pm) and end > on August 2nd at 2359Z (Sunday night at 6:59 pm). I invite you to join us > in participation this year. Paid up membership in 10-10 is not required to > participate, but if you would like to compete for awards or contribute to > the overall club score of the local Houston S.H.O.T. (Space Houston on Ten) > then you will need to be paid up. > > If you haven't participated in a 10-10 contest in the past, the exchange > is your call, name, state and 10-10 number. Each contact with a station > with a 10-10 number is worth 2 points; contact with stations without 10-10 > numbers are worth 1 point. Pretty simple. There are a number of contest > programs available which support the contest, including K4HAV's Win1010, > N1MM+ (UDC), N3FJP and a few others. K4HAV and N1MM+ have call history > files available which will automatically fill in your log fields when you > type in a call. Or you can turn in a paper log which is available on the > back of the 10-10 news or on the 10-10 website. (I really recommend using a > dedicated contest program as it makes things so much easier and efficient.) > The rules are at http://www.ten-ten.org/Forms/QSO%20Party%20Rules.pdf . > After the contest, cabrillo or adif logs can be uploaded to the scoring > website set up by David, KJ4IZW. Go to > http://www.ten-ten.org/index.php/activity/2013-07-22-20-26-48/uploading-logs-howto > for instructions. > > > > The Houston SHOT Chapter normally holds special nets on Friday and > Saturday nights to help local members work each other. The net will meet on > 28.488 and 8pm local Houston time both nights. Note that 10-10 contests > are unique in that the main point of the contest is just to promote > activity on ten meters. Local nets are permitted as well as self spotting, > prearranged QSOs (skeds), etc. Just about anything goes (legally) to > promote activity. > > I am going for my 15th win in this contest, which will keep me in the lead > for the most wins in a 10-10 contest. I would really appreciate your help > to win this contest again to keep me on top (my closest competitor is N2EOC > with 10 wins). > > Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or comments > regarding this contest. (Oh, and please cross-post this announcement to > other reflectors.) > > Until then as they say: "See You in the Contest!" > > > > Also, for you BVARC members, don’t forget about the “contest within a > contest”. K0NM is coordinating this. Basically, all BVARC members with > 10-10 numbers will gang up against ME. In other words, all BVARC members > with 10-10 numbers will add their total QSOs and scores together to try to > beat my total QSO count and score. Good Luck BVARCers! > > Allen R. Brier N5XZ #4530 Houston SHOT #159 > (281) 342-1882 (Home) > > (713) 705-4801 (Cell) > > > -- KG5BMS Mike
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