EA RTTY CONTEST 2000 RULES



Sponsored by UNION DE RADIOAFICIONADOS ESPAÑOLES (U.R.E.).

Date: 16:00 Z Sat. to 16:00 Z Sun., April 1 - 2, 2000 (First April weekend).

Mode: RTTY (Baudot).

Bands: 10, 15, 20, 40 and 80 meters, according to IARU bands plan.

Classes: a) single operator all band,

b) Single operator single band,

c) Multi operator all band only,

d) SWL's

Rules for SWL.

Call: "CQ EA TEST"

Message: RST and CQ Zone. Only EA Stations send RST and "PREFIJO PROVINCIAL"

Points: on 10, 15 and 20 meters bands, ONE for contacts within own
continent, TWO for contacts outside own continent. On 40 and 80 meters
bands, THREE for contacts within own continent, SIX for contact outside own
continent. Contacts between stations in the same DXCC country are valid for
multiplier credit, but have ZERO point value. Contacts between stations
world-wide are valid. It is not necessary to contact EA stations.

Multipliers: DXCC Entities and Spanish Provinces (Prefijo Provincial) on
each band.

NOTE: The first QSO with an EA, EA6, EA8 and EA9 station, on each band,
count for 2 multipliers (DXCC Entity + Province).

The spanish PREFIJOS PROVINCIALES (Province initial) are as follows:



A - ALICANTE
AB - ALBACETE
AL - ALMERIA
AV - AVILA
B - BARCELONA

BA - BADAJOZ
BI - VIZCAYA
BU - BURGOS
C - CORUÑA
CA - CADIZ

CC - CACERES
CE - CEUTA
CO - CORDOBA
CR - CIUDAD REAL
CS - CASTELLON

CU - CUENCA
GC - GRAN CANARIA
GI - GIRONA
GR - GRANADA
GU - GUADALAJARA

H - HUELVA
HU - HUESCA
IB - ISLAS BALEARES
J - JAEN
L - LLEIDA

L - LEON
LO - LA RIOJA
LU - LUGO
M - MADRID
MA - MALAGA

ML - MELILLA
MU - MURCIA
NA - NAVARRA
O - ASTURIAS
OU - OURENSE

P - PALENCIA
PO - PONTEVEDRA
S - CANTABRIA
SA - SALAMANCA
SE - SEVILLA

SG - SEGOVIA
SO - SORIA
SS - GUIPUZCOA
T - TARRAGONA
TE - TERUEL

TF - TENERIFE
TO - TOLEDO
V - VALENCIA
VA - VALLADOLID
VI - ALAVA

Z - ZARAGOZA
ZA - ZAMORA






Final Score: Total points in all bands x total multipliers in all bands.

Trophies: Plaque to winner in Class A); Certificate all four Classes 1st
thru 3rd place

Logs: The log to contain BAND, DATA/TIME (UTC), CALLSIGN, RST/CQ-ZONE SENT
AND RECEIVED, MULTIS AND POINTS CLAIMED

Use separate log sheet for each band. Include a summary sheet showing the
scoring and other essential information. Official log forms are recommended.

Log on a floppy disk are accepted, however, you must include a paper summary
sheet. Mailing deadline for all entries is June 30, 2000, to


EA RTTY CONTEST MANAGER

ANTONIO ALCOLADO (EA1MV)

P.O.BOX 240

E-09400 ARANDA DE DUERO (BURGOS) - SPAIN



E-MAIL INSTRUCTIONS:

E-mail to: [email protected]

Use your callsign as the subject heading. Include a summary sheet in plain
ASCII text named "YOURCALL.SUM". The log must also be in plain ASCII text
and named "YOURCALL.LOG"

Both files MUST be readble using MS DOS EDIT program.



Aranda de Duero, November 22th, 1999

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