[LCC] CW OPEN info

[Mark, K5ER]

This sounds like something that many of our club members may be interested 
in. If you decide to play, drop me a note. If the membership is interested, 
I can continue to pass these notices along, otherwise, I'll let them be 
blocked by the software. Thanks!
Mark, K5ER

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You Are Invited to The 2013 CW Open!  August 31, 2013

A competitive international event with winning rates near 100 
QSO's/hour....every hour!
Unique multipliers enhance strategy and scoring for all operators in all 
regions of the world.
The CW Open consists of three separate 4-hour fast-paced CW contests.

*       August 31: 0000-0359Z; 1200-1559Z; 2000-2359Z
*       Participate in 1, 2 or all 3 sessions
*       160, 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters

Each session is scored separately; several chances to win

*       Awards for each session
*       Awards for combined session scores

Comprehensive logging software support (see 
<http://www.cwops.org/cwopen.html>http://www.cwops.org/cwopen.html)

*       Exchange is sequential Serial Number and Given Name (e.g. 4 Alex), 
starting at 001 for each session
*       One (1) point per QSO, work stations once per band, per session
*       For each session, each different call sign is a multiplier the 
first time it is worked on any band
*       Each session is logged separately and begins with 0 points and 0 
multipliers

Awards (Thank You ICOM America for the Beautiful Awards!)

*       Trophy for winner of each session
*       Plaques for HP, LP and QRP winners of each session
*       Trophy for winner of combined session scores
*       Plaques for HP, LP and QRP winners of combined session scores

Categories

*       HP = Legal power above 100 watts
*       LP = 100 watts or less
*       QRP = 5 watts or less
*       Single Operators Only
*       Team Competition:  No geographical limitations 
(<http://www.cwops.org/cwopen.html>http://www.cwops.org/cwopen.html)
*       Packet, Skimmer, and Reverse Beacon Network systems are allowed!
*       Rules at <http://www.cwops.org/cwopen.html>www.cwops.org/cwopen.html

Any questions or help finding a team, please email 
<mailto:cwo at cwops.org>cwo at cwops.org

Thanks and see you on August 31!

73, Dean, NW2K
Contest Manager
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