<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:7.5pt 0in"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">DRCG WW RTTY THIS WEEKEND. WE WILL BE OPERATING IN LOACHAPOKA. 3 EIGHT HOUR SESSIONS WITH
REST PERIODS IN BETWEEN.</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:7.5pt 0in"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">EVERYONE WELCOME TO OPERATE.</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:7.5pt 0in"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">73,</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:7.5pt 0in"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">CHERYL, AA4YL</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:7.5pt 0in"><b><span style="font-size:17pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.drcg.de/index.php/en/drcg-ww-rtty-contest?id=94:drcg-ww-rtty-rules"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">DRCG WW RTTY Rules (english)</span></a></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">Details</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)">(
DRCG-WW-RTTY )<br>
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The contest takes place on the second full weekend of June each year.<br>
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CONTEST PERIODS</span></p>
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Three (3)</span></p>
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0000 - 0759 UTC Saturday. (1900-0259
FRI EVE & SAT MORNING, POKA TIME)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> 0800-1559 UTC. (0300-1059 Saturday POKA TIME)
REST</span></b></p>
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1600 - 2359 UTC Saturday.
(1100-1859 SAT MORNING & AFTERNOON, POKA TIME)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> <b>0000-0759
UTC Saturday (1900-0259 SATURDAY EVE
& SUN MORNING, POKA TIME) REST</b></span></p>
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0800 - 1559 UTC Sunday.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> (0300-1059 SUN MORNING, POKA TIME)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
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1. AIM:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
For amateurs around the world to contact as many other amateurs<br>
in as many countries as possible.<br>
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2. BANDS:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
3.5, 7, 14, 21 and 28 MHz. Existing bandplans must be observed.<br>
The international beacon frequency 14100 kHz +/- 500 Hz must be<br>
kept free of contest traffic.<br>
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3. MODE:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
RTTY (45.45 Baudot) only.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
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4. GENERAL for all categories:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
(a) A station may only be worked once per band.<br>
(b) All operation must take place from one operating site. All</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
antennas must be physically connected by
wire to the transmitters<br>
and receivers used by the entrant.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
(c) Only one transmitted signal is permitted at any time,</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
except category B (MOP).<br>
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5. CATEGORIES:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
A1 - SINGLE-OP (SOAB)<br>
One person (the operator) performs all operating and
logging<br>
functions. Only one transmitter.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
A2 - SINGLE-OP 6-HOURS (SOAB6)<br>
One person (the operator) performs all operating and
logging<br>
functions. May operate up to max. 6 hours. Off-times
(breaks) must<br>
be greater than 60 minutes. Only one transmitter.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
A3 - SINGLE-OP UNLIMITED (SOABU)<br>
One person (the operator) performs all operating and
logging functions.<br>
B - MULTI-OP (MOP)<br>
Several persons (the operators) perform all operating
and logging<br>
functions. Only one transmitter. Other transmitters
may be used in<br>
parallel to the main station to work multipliers on
other bands.<br>
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NOTE: "Only one transmitter" means only one transmitter with one VFO.<br>
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6. CONTEST EXCHANGE:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
RST, CQ-ZONE</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
Example: 599 14 <br>
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7. SCORING:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
(a) QSO-POINTS:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
For each completed QSO use the "Exchange Points Table"
to obtain the<br>
QSO points. This table is available for download at <a href="http://www.drcg.de">www.drcg.de</a>.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
QSO-points on 40m multiply by 2<br>
QSO-points on 80m multiply by 3.<br>
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Note: Longer distance QSOs will bring more points.<br>
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(b) MULTIPLIERS:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
All DXCC countries and all JA, W, VE and VK call areas (W1, W7,
VK2, ..)<br>
count as multipliers on each band. Except JA, W, VE and VK main
land<br>
do not count as multiplier.<br>
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(c) SCORE: Total QSO-Points x Total-Multipliers</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
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8. LOGS:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
All QSOs made during the contest must be included in the log, also
if</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
participating in the SOAB6 class, but working more than the
allowed<br>
time in the contest. In this case all QSOs in excess of the
allowed<br>
operating time do not count towards your score, and will be used
as<br>
a CHECKLOG.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
(a) Only CABRILLO Logs will be accepted.<br>
(b) The Contest Committee requires an electronic log. Logs must be</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
sent as an e-mail attachment named
"callsign.log". The e-mail</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
subject header must include the callsign
used in the contest.<br>
(c) Submit logs to "</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><a href="https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=drcgww@drcg.de" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(165,42,42)">drcgww@drcg.de</span></a>".</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
(d) Any log with missing/wrong information may be treated as
checklog.<br>
(e) Logs where more than 15 % of the claimed QSOs have been
removed as<br>
a result of log checking will be
classified as checklogs.<br>
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9. CLOSING DATE:<br>
Logs must be received not later than seven (7) days after the</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
contest end.<br>
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10. AWARDS:<br>
Certificates will be awarded in each Category to:<br>
- 1st to 10th place in the World<br>
- 1st to 3rd place in each Continent<br>
- 1st to 3rd place in each Country(DXCC).<br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
Awards will be made available only as PDF file for download</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
from <a href="http://www.drcg.de">www.drcg.de</a>.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
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11. DISQUALIFICATION:<br>
Violation of amateur radio regulations in the country of the
contestant<br>
or the rules of the contest, unsportsmanlike conduct, taking
credit for<br>
unverifiable QSOs or multipliers may be deemed sufficient
cause for<br>
disqualification.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
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12. MISCELLANEOUS:<br>
THE JUDGES decision will be final and no correspondence will
be</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><br>
entered into. We reserve the right to list multiple awards
on any<br>
Certificate and/or vary the numbers of awards given without
notice.<br>
Logs become the property of the DRCG WW RTTY CONTEST.</span></p>
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