[Mich VHF UHF Society] ARRL January VHF Contest, 1900 UTC Saturday, 21-January-23 - 0359 UTC Monday, 23-January-23
Gedas
w8bya at mchsi.com
Sun Jan 22 12:10:47 CST 2023
The KF8QL/B on 10 GHz is coming in nicely into Ft. Wayne on 10 GHz
snow-scatter if anyone wants to make a Q. 73
Gedas, W8BYA EN70JT
Gallery at http://w8bya.com
Light travels faster than sound....
This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.
On 1/22/2023 9:42 AM, David DeVos via MiVUS wrote:
> Good Luck Don. I will not be on this one due to travel. de KF8QL
>
> David J DeVos - KF8QL
> 616-278-8068
>
>
>> On Jan 21, 2023, at 11:22 AM, k8bb at comcast.net wrote:
>>
>>
>> K8BB will attempt to make some noise this weekend, CW/SSB, EN82ip
>> (Pontiac. MI)
>> 50: IC-7700, 200w, 3 element Yagi @ 40'
>> 144: FT-736r, 150w brick, 9 element Yagi @ 40'
>> 222: FT-736r, 100w brick, 10 element Yagi @ 35'
>> 432: FT-736r, 100w brick, 19 element Yagi @ 35'
>> 1296: FT-736r, 50w brick, 35 element Yagi @ 40'
>>
>> Don/K8BB
>>
>>> On Jan 18, 2023, at 12:45 AM, Mark Thompson via MiVUS
>>> <mivus at mivus.org <mailto:mivus at mivus.org>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> *ARRL January VHF Contest* <http://www.arrl.org/january-vhf>
>>>
>>>
>>> About
>>>
>>> *Contest Objective: *For amateurs in the US and Canada (and their
>>> possessions) to work as many amateur stations in as many different 2
>>> degrees x 1 degree Maidenhead grid squares as possible using
>>> authorized frequencies above 50 MHz. Stations outside the US &
>>> Canada (and their possessions) may only work stations in the US (and
>>> its possessions) and Canada.
>>>
>>> *Dates*: The third or fourth full weekend in January as announced.
>>> *(January 21-23, 2023)*
>>>
>>> *Contest Period:* Begins 1900 UTC Saturday, ends 0359 UTC Monday.
>>>
>>> Contest rules are now maintained as a single downloadable document.
>>>
>>> *Click Here for Complete ARRL January VHF Contest Rules (PDF)*
>>> <https://contests.arrl.org/ContestRules/JanJunSep-VHF-Rules.pdf>
>>>
>>> For contest information contact*contests at arrl.org*
>>> <mailto:contests at arrl.org>or (860) 594-0232
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> All legal modes are permitted (while CW and SSB/Phone are most
>>> common, MSK144, FT8 and FM-Only are gaining popularity - other
>>> popular modes include PSK31, FSK441 and JT65). For Cabrillo file
>>> mode definitions, Digital modes should be represented as "DG" (for
>>> all things digital), SSB Phone as "PH", FM voice as "FM", and CW as
>>> "CW".
>>>
>>> Stations in KH0-9, KL7 & KP1-KP5, CY9 and CY0 count as W/VE stations
>>> and can be worked by DX stations for contest credit.
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> *Log Submission Deadline*
>>>
>>> Logs are due within TEN (10) days after the event is over. Logs may
>>> be submitted either online or via mail, but electronic Cabrillo logs
>>> are the preferred method. Electronic logs must be submitted via our
>>> web app at*contest-log-submission.arrl.org/*
>>> <http://contest-log-submission.arrl.org/>
>>>
>>> Logs that have been/submitted electronically/are listed on the*Logs
>>> Received* <http://contests.arrl.org/logsreceived.php>page. Click the
>>> contest name to see a list of submitted logs sorted by call sign and
>>> club name.
>>>
>>> *Online Log Submission*-Cabrillo formatted logs must be uploaded via
>>> our web app at*contest-log-submission.arrl.org
>>> <http://contest-log-submission.arrl.org/>*.
>>>
>>> *Submitting Paper Logs By Mail*- Be sure to mail your completed
>>> Summary Sheet and Log Sheets postmarked before the log submission
>>> deadlines.
>>>
>>> *Paper Entry Forms:*
>>>
>>> *January VHF Summary Sheet
>>> * <http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Contest%20Forms/JanVHFForm2023.pdf>
>>>
>>> *VHF/UHF Log Sheet*
>>> <http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Contest%20Forms/vuelog.pdf>
>>>
>>> Send completed Summary Sheets and logs to:
>>>
>>> ARRL - January VHF Contest, 225 Main St, Newington, CT 06111
>>>
>>> If submitting a paper log, it is strongly suggested you use a
>>> delivery method that offers a tracking number.
>>>
>>> If you wish to convert your log into a Cabrillo formatted log for
>>> electronic submission, visit*www.b4h.net/cabforms/*
>>> <http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/>and select the event of interest. You
>>> can input your log data which will be converted to a Cabrillo
>>> formatted log for you (it will generate a log and return it to you),
>>> and then you can in turn submit your Cabrillo log online via the web
>>> app at*contest-log-submission.arrl.org/*
>>> <http://contest-log-submission.arrl.org/>.
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> *Awards:*
>>>
>>> Downloadable Certificates will be awarded in the following
>>> categories at *https://contests.arrl.org/certificates.php*
>>>
>>> *Single Operator*:
>>>
>>> - Top Single Operator in each ARRL/RAC Section for high and low power.
>>>
>>> - Top Single Operator on each band (50, 144, 222, 432, 902, 1296 and
>>> 2304-and-up categories) in each ARRL/RAC Section where significant
>>> effort or competition is evident. (Note: Since the highest score per
>>> band will be the award winner for that band, an entrant may win a
>>> certificate with additional single-band endorsements.) For example,
>>> if KA1RWY has the highest single-operator all-band score in the CT
>>> Section and her 50- and 222-MHz scores are higher than any other CT
>>> single operator’s, she will earn a certificate for being the
>>> single-operator Section leader and endorsements for 50 and 222 MHz.
>>>
>>> - Top Single Operator Portable in each ARRL/RAC Section where
>>> significant effort or competition is evident. (Single Operator
>>> Portable entries are not eligible for single-band awards.)
>>>
>>> - Top Single Operator, 3-Band in each ARRL/RAC Section where
>>> significant effort or competition is evident.(Single Operator,
>>> 3-Band entries are not eligible for single-band awards.)
>>>
>>> - Top Single Operator, FM Only in each ARRL/RAC Section where
>>> significant effort or competition is evident. (Single Operator, FM
>>> Only entries are not eligible for single-band awards.)
>>>
>>> *Rover:*
>>>
>>> - Top Rover, Limited Rover and Unlimited Rover in each ARRL Division
>>> and Canada where significant effort or competition is evident.
>>> (Rover entries are not eligible for single-band awards.)
>>>
>>> *Multioperator:*
>>>
>>> - Top Multioperator score in each ARRL/RAC Section where significant
>>> effort or competition is evident. (Multioperator entries are not
>>> eligible for single-band awards.)
>>>
>>> - Top Limited Multioperator in each ARRL/RAC Section where
>>> significant effort or competition is evident. (Limited Multioperator
>>> entries are not eligible for single-band awards.)
>>>
>>> *DX:*
>>>
>>> - Top DX stations where significant effort or competition is evident.
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> *Club Competition:*
>>>
>>>
>>> There are ten ARRL-sponsored contests that are designated as
>>> Affiliated Club Competitions (ACC) for ARRL and RAC affiliated clubs:
>>>
>>> - RTTY Roundup
>>> - January VHF Contest
>>> - International DX Contest
>>> - International Digital Contest
>>> - June VHF Contest
>>> - 222 MHz and Up Distance Contest
>>> - September VHF Contest
>>> - November Sweepstakes
>>> - 160-Meter Contest
>>> - 10-Meter Contest
>>>
>>> For full club competition rules, please see the link below:
>>>
>>> *Club Competition Rules ver 1.3 (rev 06 Jan 2023)
>>> * <https://contests.arrl.org/ContestRules/ClubComp-Rules.pdf>
>>>
>>>
>>> Additional Information <http://www.arrl.org/january-vhf#>
>>>
>>> *
>>> Cabrillo Templates for the New SO3B and SOFM categories-
>>> <http://www.arrl.org/january-vhf#>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> January VHF
>>>
>>> The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is the national
>>> association for amateur radio, connecting hams around the...
>>>
>>> <http://www.arrl.org/january-vhf#>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> January VHF
>>>
>>> The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is the national
>>> association for amateur radio, connecting hams around the...
>>>
>>> <http://www.arrl.org/january-vhf>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The 2013 January VHF Contest is the first ARRL VHF contest to
>>> feature two new categories: Single Operator, 3 Band and Single
>>> Operator, FM Only. Here are examples of Cabrillo log headers to
>>> enter the new categories.
>>> If you are going to copy/paste these templates into your own
>>> Cabrillo log, please be sure to substitute your own station info!
>>>
>>> *Single Operator, 3-Band:*
>>> START-OF-LOG: 3.0
>>> CONTEST: ARRL-VHF-JAN
>>> CALLSIGN: W1AW
>>> LOCATION: CT
>>> OPERATORS: W1AW
>>> CATEGORY-ASSISTED: NON-ASSISTED
>>> CATEGORY-BAND: VHF-3-BAND
>>> CATEGORY-MODE: MIXED
>>> CATEGORY-OPERATOR: SINGLE-OP
>>> CATEGORY-POWER: LOW
>>> CATEGORY-STATION: FIXED
>>> CATEGORY-TRANSMITTER: ONE
>>> CLAIMED-SCORE:
>>> CLUB:
>>> SOAPBOX:
>>> SOAPBOX:
>>> NAME: W1AW
>>> ADDRESS: 225 Main St
>>> ADDRESS: Newington, CT 06111
>>> QSO: 50 PH 2013-01-20 1900 W1AW FN31 WD5USA EM04
>>> QSO: 144 PH 2013-01-20 1922 W1AW FN31 WD5USA EM04
>>> QSO: 432 PH 2013-01-20 1924 W1AW FN31 WD5USA EM04
>>> QSO: 144 PH 2013-01-20 2220 W1AW FN31 AF5Q/R EM14
>>> QSO: 144 PH 2013-01-20 0043 W1AW FN31 AF5Q/R EM04
>>> QSO: 432 PH 2013-01-20 0043 W1AW FN31 AF5Q/R EM04
>>> QSO: 50 PH 2013-01-20 0359 W1AW FN31 AF5Q/R EM04
>>> END-OF-LOG:
>>>
>>> *Single Operator, FM Only:*
>>> START-OF-LOG: 3.0
>>> CONTEST: ARRL-VHF-JAN
>>> CALLSIGN: W1AW
>>> LOCATION: CT
>>> OPERATORS: W1AW
>>> CATEGORY-ASSISTED: NON-ASSISTED
>>> CATEGORY-BAND: VHF-FM-ONLY
>>> CATEGORY-MODE: FM
>>> CATEGORY-OPERATOR: SINGLE-OP
>>> CATEGORY-POWER: LOW
>>> CATEGORY-STATION: FIXED
>>> CATEGORY-TRANSMITTER: ONE
>>> CLAIMED-SCORE:
>>> CLUB:
>>> SOAPBOX:
>>> SOAPBOX:
>>> NAME: W1AW
>>> ADDRESS: 225 Main St
>>> ADDRESS: Newington, CT 06111
>>> QSO: 50 FM 2013-01-20 1900 W1AW FN31 WD5USA EM04
>>> QSO: 144 FM 2013-01-20 1922 W1AW FN31 WD5USA EM04
>>> QSO: 432 FM 2013-01-20 1924 W1AW FN31 WD5USA EM04
>>> QSO: 144 FM 2013-01-20 2220 W1AW FN31 AF5Q/R EM14
>>> QSO: 144 FM 2013-01-20 0043 W1AW FN31 AF5Q/R EM04
>>> QSO: 432 FM 2013-01-20 0043 W1AW FN31 AF5Q/R EM04
>>> QSO: 50 FM 2013-01-20 0359 W1AW FN31 AF5Q/R EM04
>>> END-OF-LOG:
>>>
>>>
>>>
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