SCC RTTY Championship


I.  ANNOUNCING: The SCC RTTY Championship is organized by Slovenia Contest Club
                and cosponsored by Svet Elektronike Journal.

II.  OBJECTIVE: For amateurs around the world to contact as many other
                amateurs as possible on HF bands using RTTY Baudot mode.

III. CONTEST PERIOD:    Last full weekend in August for 24 hours.
                        Starting on Saturday 26th at 12:00 UTC,
                        ending on Sunday 27th at 12:00 UTC.

IV.  CATEGORIES:

        1. High Power category (HP, more than 100 watts output).

        2. Low  Power category (LP, 100 watts or less output).

V.   OPERATOR CLASSES:

        1. Single Operator, Single Band (LP or HP), total of 10 classes.

        2. Single Operator, All Bands (LP or HP), two classes.

        3. Multi  Operator, All Bands, (LP or HP), two classes.

VI.  BANDS:  80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters.

VII. EXCHANGE:  Stations must transmit RST and four digit number of
                the year their amateur radio license was FIRST issued.

VIII. SCORING:

        1. One QSO point for contacts within your own DXCC or WAE country.

        2. Two QSO points for contacts within your own continent but outside
           your own DXCC or WAE country.

        3. Two QSO points for contacts between different W, VE, VK, ZL, ZS, JA
           and PY call areas, LU provinces and Asiatic Russia oblasts UA9/UA0.

         Note: USA stations are asked to use '/x', if operating outside their
               own callsign area like K5ZD/1.

        4. Three QSO points for contacts outside your own continent.

        5. One multiplier point for different license years worked on each band.

        6. Total QSO points times total multiplier points on all bands,
           equals the total claimed score.
    
IX.  LOGGING INSTRUCTIONS AND DEADLINE:

        1. All logs must show: band in MHz or meters, time in UTC,
           callsign, sent and received exchanges and points claimed.
           Indicate Multipliers the first time they are worked on each band.

        2. An overall summary sheet showing the station address and
           callsign, number of QSOs, points and multipliers worked per
           each band and total including the claimed score.

        3. Signed declaration that all contest rules and regulations for 
           amateur radio in the country of operation have been observed.

        4. Electronic logs should be e-mailed to: scc@hamradio.si

        5. Paper logs, preferably with diskette should be posted to:

              Slovenia Contest Club
              Saveljska 50 
              1113 Ljubljana
              Slovenia, Europe.

        6. All entries must be sent no later than October 1st,2000
        
X.   AWARDS:

        1. Certificates will be awarded to the first, second and third
           place finishers in each of the 14 operator classes.

        2. Certificates will be also awarded to the first place finishers
           in each DXCC or WAE country, W, VE, VK, ZL, ZS, JA and PY call
           areas, LU provinces and Asiatic Russia UA9/UA0 oblasts.