2003 WISCONSIN QSO PARTY RULES
DATE/TIME: 1800Z MARCH 9 - 0100Z MARCH 10, 2003
MODES: CW and Phone. All stations may be worked once per mode on
each band. In addition, mobiles may be worked once per mode
per Wisconsin county that they operate from.
Mobiles cannot sit on a county line.
ENTRY CLASSES
Single Operator Fixed Multi Operator Fixed Multi Xmtr/Multi Op Fixed
Single Operator Mobile Multi Operator Mobile Multi Xmtr/Multi Op Mobile
Single Operator Novice Single Operator Tech Multi Operator Tech
POWER LEVEL: High (over 150W), Low (5 to 150 watts), QRP (less than 5 watts).
(Choose only one.)
EXCHANGE: Wisconsin stations send county.
Non-Wisconsin stations send state or province or country.
SUGGESTED FREQUENCIES
CW: 3550, 3705, 7050, 7125, 14050, 15M CW, 10M CW, 6M CW, 2M CW
Phone: 3890, 7230, 14290, 21350, 28400, 6M SSB & FM, 2M SSB & FM
** ALL amateur bands and modes, where contesting is not prohibited, may be used.
SCORING
Phone contacts count 1 QSO Point; CW contacts count 2 QSO Points. No Repeater QSOs.
Multiply CW + phone points by Power Level multiplier to determine CONTACT POINTS.
WISCONSIN STATIONS: Multiply CONTACT points by the sum of Wisconsin
counties (max. 72), plus states (max. 50) plus Canadian provinces (max. 13)
worked. Note: DX countries worked count for QSO points but not as multipliers.
NON-WISCONSIN STATIONS: Multiply CONTACT points by the number of Wisconsin
counties worked (max.72). Note: Only Wisconsin contacts count.
BONUS: WISCONSIN MOBILES/PORTABLES: Add 500 bonus points for each county
that you operate from, outside your home county, with a minimum of
12 QSOs per county to qualify.
LOGS: Entries must contain a log consisting of: Time (GMT), call, band,
state/province, Wisconsin county, mode and a complete Score Summary
including YOUR name, address and call. Circle new multipliers as
worked. Logs containing more than 200 QSOs must be accompanied by a
dupe sheet (separate dupe sheet for each mode). Mobile entries must
indicate county changes in log. Entries must be postmarked
by April 10, 2003 and sent to:
WISCONSIN QSO PARTY
WEST ALLIS RADIO AMATEUR CLUB
P. O. BOX 1072
MILWAUKEE, WI 53201
AWARDS
WISCONSIN: Awards will be presented to the following
a. Highest single operator score in the QSO Party.
b. 10 highest single operator scores in each entry class.
c. Highest multi-operator score in each entry class.
d. Highest aggregate club score (club member stations to be
located within 5O miles of the club, except for mobiles).
NON-WISCONSIN: Awards will be presented to the following:
a. Highest single operator score in the QSO Party.
b. Highest single operator score in each single operator category in
each state/province.
© 2003 West Allis Radio Amateur Club, Inc.
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