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<p class="MsoNormal">The CW portion of Winter 2021 CX will take place on Sunday Feb 28 1400Z to Mar 1 0800Z Tuesday Mar 2 1400Z to Mar 3 0800Z.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The CX is a no-pressure contest celebrating the older commercial and Home Brew equipment that was the pride and joy of ham shacks many decades ago. The object is to encourage restoration, operation and enjoyment of this older Classic equipment.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">You need not operate a Classic rig to participate in the CX. You may use any rig in the contest<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">although new gear is a distinct scoring disadvantage as your multipliers are directly related to the age<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">of the equipment you use! However, you can still work the "great ones" with modern equipment.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Call: "CQ CX"</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Suggested CW frequencies +/- QRM: </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal">160M 1.810 80M 3.545 40M 7.045 20M 14.045 15M 21.045 10M 28.045 6M 50.095 2M 144.100<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Listen up and down for stations using crystal control.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">The bonus points this Winter are for E.F. Johnson equipment.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Full details at </span><a href="http://www.classicexchange.org/announcments/Winter_2021_CX_Rules.pdf">http://www.classicexchange.org/announcments/Winter_2021_CX_Rules.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Questions? Contact </span>e-mail: K3MSB:
<b><u><span style="color:#0070C0">myscupper@gmail.com <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">or K2RP: <a href="mailto:k2rp@arrl.net"><b><span style="color:#0070C0">k2rp@arrl.net</span></b></a><b><span style="color:#0070C0">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">or contact me!</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="color:#0070C0"><a href="mailto:WB2AWQ@arrl.net">WB2AWQ@arrl.net</a><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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