WPX SSB 2015 Contest - Preplanning Worksheet

28-29 March 2015


Organizer: N4RV
Contest Leader:
DL8OBQ
Logistics Coordinator: W0CG

Team: VA7AM and Gillian and Karen, N4RV + Gwyn, DL8OBQ, W0CG, VE7MID, RW0CN + Natasha, PA1CC
Callsign: PJ2T, letter of permission obtained January 2015
Category: Multi-Multi
Logging Software: Wintest
Station #1: K3 and AL-1200
Station # 2: K3 and AL-1200

Theme: Full out effort to be competitive
Rules: Click here for rules.

 

VA7AM running 15 in WPX SSB 2014

Accounting

Item Date Amount
QTH Rental Chargeback 29 March 2015 $1100.00
License January 2015 $61.00 
Station Support Contributions (6 @ $75) 29 March 2015 $450.00
Utilities Surcharge 29 March 2015 $100.00
Tower Maintenance Surcharge 29 March 2015 $175.00
Internet Costs (48 hours) 29 March 2015 $144.00

Shared Expenses per Operator Thus Far $1955 / 6 ops = $325.83 per operator. In addition, there will be a cost share of roughly $40 for the team vehicle, grocery costs of about $20/person/day, and shared lodging costs. With the present team size of five operators, lodging is estimated at $441 for members and $573 for non-members. If the team decides to use the shack air conditioning, there will be a metered cost for that also, which is usually a total of about $80 for a 48 hour contest.

Flights and Lodging

Traveler Arrive Depart Lodging Bringing
W0CG  Monday, January 26, AA 1639, 3:10 PM Wednesday, April 8, AA 910, 8:00 AM Signal Point East Sunroom  
VA7AM  Tuesday, March 24, AA 1639, 1:58 PM Monday, April 6 Signal Point West bedroom  
      Signal Point East Bedroom  
VE7MID Monday, March 23, AA 977, 8:00 PM Monday, March 30, AA 910, 7:04 AM Moran house twin bedroom  
PA1CC Tuesday, March 24, 15:20 Tuesday, March 31, 15:25 Moran house twin bedroom  
RW0CN + Natasha Tuesday, March 24, AA 1639, 1:58 PM Tuesday, April 7, AA 910, 7:04 AM Moran House mother-in-law building  
N4RV + Gwyn Monday, March 23, AA 1639, 1:58 PM Tuesday, March 31, AA 910, 7:04 AM Moran house King Bedroom  
DL8OBQ Thursday, 19 March Tuesday, 31 March Signal Point East Bedroom  
Gillian and Karen Thursday, March 19, AA 1639, 13:58 Monday, April 6 Signal Point West Bedroom/ Moran house Queen bedroom  

Rental Cars

Cars Renters
# 1: Kik JMC Truck  W0CG
# 2 VA7AM, Gillian, Karen, VE7MID