PSK 31 Contest


Sponsored by the Chautauqua County Contest Club


DATE 0000 UTC September 2 2000 2359 UTC September 2 2000


Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, and 10 m.


Classes:


A: Single Operator / All Band


B: Single Operator / Single Band


C: Multi Operator / Single TX / All Band


D: SWL / All Band


NOTE 1:


Single operator all band may also enter as a single band entry of their
choice too.


NOTE 2:


DX spotting and alerting assistance is permitted in all classes.


Modes:


PSK31 (BPSK, QPSK) ONLY


EXCHANGES:


RST + QSO number, starting with 001.


QSO Points:


QSO with own country, 5 points.


QSO with other countries in own continent 10 points.


QSO with other continents 15 points.


Same station can be worked once on each band.


In VK, VE, JA and W, each call area will count as separate country.


Multipliers:


Each DXCC country on each band, including first contact with Australia,
Canada, Japan and USA. Additionally, each call area in VK, VE, JA and W will
count as one (1) multiplier on each band.


NOTE:


Stations operating from call areas other than their call ID, are asked to
use '/x' for their actual call area, i.e. K5DJ/1.


Scoring:


Sum of QSO points x sum of multipliers = TOTAL SCORE.


Awards:


To the top stations in each class, country and district, if the number of
QSOs is reasonable.


Logs:


Use separate log sheets for each band.


Log must show: BAND, DATE/TIME (UTC), CALLSIGN, EXCHANGE MESSAGE SENT and
RECEIVED, MULTIPLIERS, and QSO points.


Summary sheet must show scoring, class, your callsign, name and address.


Multi-Op stations must show the callsign and names of all operators
involved.


Please advise of any club participation, your score will be added to the
aggregated score of your club.


Your comments will be very much appreciated.


Logs Deadline:


Logs must be received by October 10 to qualify.


Mail logs to:


PSK CONTEST ,Andrew O'Brien, KB2EOQ, 9082 Fredonia, NY 14063 . USA


or send as E-mail: obrienaj@netsync.net


Homepage: http://www.netsync.net/users/obrienaj/carc.htm


(Date of info: July 2 1999)


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