{"id":722,"date":"2023-09-25T15:15:37","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T22:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grandmesa.on-forge.com\/?p=722"},"modified":"2023-09-25T15:15:37","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T22:15:37","slug":"ft4-sprint-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grandmesa.org\/index.php\/2023\/09\/25\/ft4-sprint-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"FT4 Sprint Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in participating in the bleeding edge of FT4 contesting, the Northern California Contest Club is sponsoring an HF sprint on Thursday evenings.&nbsp; The exchange is different than you may be used to, but the theoretical maximum QSO rate can be up to 480 QSOs per hour!&nbsp; If you get the National Contest Journal, there&#8217;s a good article explaining this technique starting on Page 27 of the Sep-Oct 2023 issue.&nbsp; If you get QST or other ARRL publications online, the link is: <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.pagesuite.com\/html5\/reader\/production\/default.aspx?pnum=29&amp;edid=a6b6079a-6a5a-4b18-becb-10217068a65b&amp;isshared=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/edition.pagesuite.com\/html5\/reader\/production\/default.aspx?pnum=29&amp;edid=a6b6079a-6a5a-4b18-becb-10217068a65b&amp;isshared=true<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s also a brief introduction here:&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncccsprint.com\/ft4ns.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.ncccsprint.com\/ft4ns.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Steve, K0GUZ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re interested in participating in the bleeding edge of FT4 contesting, the Northern California Contest Club is sponsoring an HF sprint on Thursday evenings.&nbsp; The exchange is different than you may be used to, but the theoretical maximum QSO rate can be up to 480 QSOs per hour!&nbsp; If you get the National Contest &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/grandmesa.org\/index.php\/2023\/09\/25\/ft4-sprint-contest\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;FT4 Sprint Contest&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123457,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandmesa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandmesa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandmesa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandmesa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123457"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandmesa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grandmesa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":723,"href":"https:\/\/grandmesa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722\/revisions\/723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandmesa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandmesa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandmesa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}