RULES of WORLD WIDE LOCATOR (WWL) Contest 2000

1. Contest:     WWL DX Contest

2. Date:        2nd full weekend in MARCH
                11/12th MAR 2000

3. Mode:        CW, SSB, MIX 

4. Time:        0000-2400 UTC

5. Bands:       1.8 - 28 MHz

6. Categories:
        A - single op (CW, SSB, MIX, High Power, Low Power)
                1. All band
                2. Single band
                3. Duo band (any two bands)
        Maximum 36 hours of operation .
        No packet for single op any category.
        Low power is output max 100 watts.
        B - multi ops (CW, SSB or MIX)
                        1. Single TX - one signal anytime, 10 minute rule (per band and mode).
                2. Two tx - two signals anytime, but on various bands, 10 minute rule.
                3. Multi multi, one signal on each band.
                Packet allowed for all multi ops categories.
        C - SWL single op, no packet allowed.

7. Exchange:    RS (T) + WWL (4 characters, for e.g. JN79)

8. Points:      depends on computed distance between centers of locators
                each 500 km = 1 point
                on 3,5 MHz x 2
                on 1.8 MHz x 4

9. Multipliers:  First two characters  of WWL - World Field
                on each band separately (regardless mode)

10. Result:     sum of points  x  
                sum of multipliers

11. Logs:       only electronic logs (any log in ASCII format will be accepted)
                (it is not necessary to have computed points, multipliers
                or final result)
                deadline 15th May to: 
                Karel Karmasin, OK2FD
                Gen.Svobody 636, 674 01 Trebic,
                Czech Republic
                E-mail: ok2fd@contesting.com

12. Awards:     A) Special Contest T-Shirts
                to all World Field Winners
                (regardless category)
                B) Special Contest T-Shirts
                for TOP THREE WORLD in each category
                C) Special Award QSL with result for
                all participants



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