Resources Of Interest to Contesters and
Northern California Operators

NEW CQP 2017 QSOs By Band. Click Chart To Enlarge
You Can Also Download The PDF HERE

Click Graph To Enlarge

2018 CQP Public Relations Kit (K6MM)

1. Newsletter Document
2. CQP 2018 PowerPoint Presentation
3. ZIP FILE CONTAINING BOTH FILES: HERE

NCCC Resources

• CQP 2014 (Chris, N6WM)
  
• CQP 2013 (Chris, N6WM)
  
• CQP Log Checking Webiner - 06-December-2012 (by Dean, N6DE)
  
• Print Your Own Certificate of Achievement
  
• New Training Video by Dean (N6DE): "CQP Expedition: How to Find A Good Location
  
• CQP 2009 Claimed QSOs Per 30 Minutes: Click HERE

Other Resources

Here are just a few good links to places of interest to contesters and NCCC members.  Most of these places have much larger "link" pages than maintained here.

• ARRL of course.
• ARRL Pacific Division is home to the NCCC.
• Contest Calendars:
  • ARRL Contest Page
  • KA9FOX has a page of Contest Calendar Links
• Contesting.Com -- lots of material for the radiosport enthusiast!
• Contest Calendar -- by WA7BNM
• Currency Calculator converts currency at current exchange rates.
• eHam -- by W4AN and others is a rich source of Web material.
• Great Circle Map -- according to N6NZ, "dang cool"
• Ham Radio Outlet -- the goodie store!  Thanks to HRO for supporting the NCCC and our newsletter, The JUG. Also thanks for being a huge supporter of WRTC '96!
• Logging Software that supports the CQP and other contests.
• Mileage Calculator #1 gives distance between to locations, given coordinates.
• Mileage Calculator #2 gives distance between to locations, given coordinates.
• MLDXCC -- Mother Lode DX/Contest Club
• NCDXC -- Northern California DX Club.
• NCDXF -- The Northern California DX Foundation maintains a network of propagation beacons jointly with the IARU.
• PG&E RFI problems: There is now overall oversight by a PG&E VP, Jeffrey Butler, and a procedure which is generally being followed.  An RFI report to (800) 743-5000 should get a response within 5 business days.  The complainant will be contacted by a PG&E Telecom guy.  If a ham complainant gets no response in that time frame, then send email to Mr. Butler at this address.
• PED -- contest simulator -- CW Pileup Trainer
• QSL Bureau - 6th district
• RCCC -- River City Contest Club
• REDXA -- Redwood DX Association
• Schematics for most radios.
• State QSO Parties:
• 7th District
• California
• Florida
• Michigan
• New England
• Ohio
• Pennsylvania
• Texas
• Super-Duper contesting logging software by EI5DI.
• Listen to your signal in real time via a web-controlled receiver in Reston, Virginia.
• The History of Telecommunications - great resource showing the chronological developement of Telecommunication -- which has been defined as the science and technology of communication over a distance.
• chf2018

NCCC Member Pages

Northern California Contest Club members: Send your home page link to K6MM for inclusion here.

• AE6Y - P40L - P49Y - Andy Faber
• K6DGW - Fred Jensen
• K6IF - Dan Levin
• K6MM - John Miller
• N6XI - Rick Tavan
• K6XX - Bob Wolbert
• W0YK - Ed Muns