What: ARRL School Club Roundup
When: October 17th 4PM to 10PM
Who: Schools and Universities across the nation
Why: It's fun, it promotes the club, and there will be free PIZZA!
Where: TEC 2 Trailer behind TRC building. Not sure what that is, click
here.
The School Club Roundup contest is a nationwide competition between schools and universities to see who can rack up the most points. The contest is sponsored by the ARRL and more detailed info is available on the contest website.The UMBC Amateur Radio Club will be operating on and off throughout the week. We will hold an open house event on Wednesday October 17th from 4pm-10pm. Drop by any time, get on the air, and enjoy some free pizza! We will be monitoring 146.55 if you need to contact us for any reason. Follow us on Facebook (UMBC Amateur Radio Club) and Twitter (@umbcarc) to see what we're up to during the week.
Results from the Fall 2011 School Club Roundup can be found here.
Results as of October 16, 2012
Operating Hours: 6.96
Voice Contacts: 3
Digital Contacts: 35
Current Score: 2,263
17 States Contacted:
FLORIDA, ILLINOIS, KENTUCKY, MARYLAND & DC, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, NEBRASKA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NORTH CAROLINA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, TEXAS, UTAH, VERMONT, WISCONSIN
2 Provinces Contacted:
ONTARIO, QUEBEC
7 Countries Contacted:
COSTA RICA, CUBA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, FRANCE, PUERTO RICO, SPAIN, VENEZUELA
1 School Club Contacted:
W9GRS
Results as of October 17, 2012
Operating Hours: 12.96
Voice Contacts: 22
Digital Contacts: 68
Current Score: 12,324
30 States Contacted:
ALABAMA, ARKANSAS, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, MARYLAND & DC, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, NEBRASKA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NORTH CAROLINA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WISCONSIN
4 Provinces Contacted:
NEW BRUNSWICK, NEWFOUNDLAND-LAB, ONTARIO, QUEBEC
9 Countries Contacted:
BELGIUM, COSTA RICA, CUBA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, FRANCE, GRENADA, PUERTO RICO, SPAIN, VENEZUELA
7 School Clubs Contacted:
K0ESV K5LMS K5LSU K8DAR K9SOU N5CHS W9GRS
Results as of October 18, 2012
Operating Hours: 18.21
Voice Contacts: 70
Digital Contacts: 84
Current Score: 30,464
35 States Contacted:
ALABAMA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MARYLAND & DC, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, NEBRASKA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NORTH CAROLINA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WISCONSIN
4 Provinces Contacted:
NEW BRUNSWICK, NEWFOUNDLAND-LAB, ONTARIO, QUEBEC
15 Countries Contacted:
BELARUS, BELGIUM, CAPE VERDE, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, CUBA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, FED REP OF GERMANY, FRANCE, GRENADA, ITALY, POLAND, PUERTO RICO, SPAIN, VENEZUELA
2 Radio Clubs Contacted:
K8DAR KD8NAZ
14 School Clubs Contacted:
K0ESU K0ESV K4DMS K5LMS K5LSU K9SOU KD4KDJ KE5HJS KY4DH N5CHS W4DFU W5YM W7YH W9GRS