2012 Florida QSO Party

[Paul Womble]

                            The Florida QSO Party

                       April 28th and April 29th, 2012



Object: Everyone works Florida, Florida works Everyone.

                Activate and/or work ALL Florida counties. Have fun!

                Celebrating 15 Years of the new FQP! Be sure to work all 15
of the 1x1 Calls this year,

                Spelling out:   F l o r i d a   Q S O   P a r t y



When:  April 28th and April 29th, 2012

       Two - 10 hour operating periods (20 Hours total):

        Saturday April 28th 16:00z (Noon EDT) -  01:59 (9:59pm EDT)
April29th 2012

        Sunday April 29th 12:00z (8am EDT) - 21:59z (5:59pm EDT) April 29st
2012



Exchange: RST and County (Florida stations)

     RST and QTH (ST, Prov. or Country (DXCC Prefix) for Outside FL)



Where: 10, 15, 20, and 40 Meter bands (Approximate frequencies)

                CW :  28.035, 21.035, 14.035, 7.035  (+- 20KHz)

                SSB:  28.485, 21.335, 14.260, 7.260  (+- 20KHz)

           (Approximate center frequencies, There is lots of activity!)

       Mobile stations can be found listed below. Fix Stations may be found
above and below:

       (1) CW:  7.025-7.035,  14.040-14.050,  21.040-21.050,  28.040-28.050
MHz *

       (2) SSB:  7.180-7.190,  14.265-14.275,  21.340-21.350,  28.480-28.490
MHz

       * Fixed Stations, Please refrain from CQing in the Mobile Window.



Categories:

     Single Op, Multi Op, Multi-Multi, Mobile, Novice/Tech, and School.

     Three power categories: QRP, Low Power, and High Power.

     Use CW, SSB or a mix of the two.



Prizes: Beautiful color certificates for top participants

                  Plaques for top Winning entrants.

                  Send logs to: logs at floridaqsoparty.org



Web Site: http://www.floridaqsoparty.org/

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maps.