- PROPOSED -
NoBarc N1ISB Newcomers round table
VHF Contest award
Award given to the local ham with the best score in a manageable fun
portion of the VHF contests.
Purpose: to promote activity in the VHF contests by NoBarc hams with a
special emphasis on encouraging new hams to contest and prepare more
for other contests like Field Day.
Eligible:
Must be a NoBarc club member -OR-
Live in Berkshire county Mass.
Must be a licensed ham for the bands listed and obey all FCC rules..
Requirements:
Follow ARRL Rules for the particular
contest.
Single operator or family in same house one transmitter at a time, one
call sign.
Less than 50watts on any band.
No Antenna Limit, the SKY is the limit! :-)
Must submit a log to the ARRL with club affiliation of "NoBarc" (exact
spelling required).
CC: a copy of the ARRL cabrillo log to
vhf@nobarc.org.
You can log on paper and use this
web
site to convert the data to Cabrillo.
You will need to save a copy of the
cabrillo file at the review step if you use this web site.
Award points only for contacts on
6m, 2m, 440mhz.
You can contest on all bands but only 6,2,440 count towards the NoBarc
award.
Score:
ARRL scoring for qso points and
multipliers on 6,2 and 440mhz Plus
50 points for each contact with a NoBarc paid up member. Contacts on
different
bands allowed.
Eligible Contests and Dates:
Help:
Via
vhf@nobarc.org
or the 146.91 Newcomers round table net on Monday nights at 7:30pm.
We will help you with any aspect of the contest or logging.
Award:
For best score by an eligible ham.
Framed and presented at a NoBarc meeting.
Results:
Posted on this web site and in the
NoBarc Squelch Tale.
Sponsors:
Welcome! If you wish to help with this
project please e-mail
vhf@nobarc.org
VHF contesting on FM
Roverlog!
a FREE,simple and easy to install VHF contest logging program (Not just
for rovers).
Palmrover, a logging
program for the Palm hand helds! Very cool.
Proposed contest 5/17/04 tpe