::.  RULES SP DX RTTY Contest Sponsored by PZK and PKRVG The SPDX RTTY Contest organized by the Polish Radiovideography Club (PK RVG) is held on the 4th full weekend of April.

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1. Contest Period:

1200 UTC Saturday 23 April, 2005 through 1200 UTC Sunday 24 April, 2005

2. Bands:

3.5 - 28 MHz without WARC bands.

3. Mode:

Baudot only.

4. Classes:

A. Single Operator, All Band B. Multi Operator, All Band C. SWL D. SP stations D1. SP Multi Operator station

5. Message:

RST & QSO Number. Polish stations transmits RST & one letter denoting the province (województwo)

6. Points:

QSO with own country, 2 points QSO with other countries in own continent, 5 points QSO with other continents, 10 points

7. Multiplier:

Each DXCC country and each different province (max. 16 for each band) count as a multiplier. Multiplier count only once on each band. Each continent QSO counts as a multipier (max. 6) of all bands.

8. Scoring:

(Sum of QSO points) × (sum of countries + sum of province) × number of continents worked (max. 6) = total score.

9. SWL:

The same rules apply as above.

10. Contest Call:

"CQ SP RVG TEST" for all stations.

11. Awards:

1st place plaque to top winner in all classes. 1st through 3rd place certificates, all five classes. Note: Awards will be issued based on participation of 20 or more entries in each class.

12. Results:

The Contest Committe will send results to all stations who worked in the contest and submitted logs.

13. Logs and summary:

CABRILLO is preferred format, however as an exception all text format LOGs generated by TR, CT, SD and other logging programs will be accepted. LOG must be viewable by simple text editor, for example, NOTEPAD. WINWORD, EXCEL, HTML and other "complicated" format won’t be accepted. Your output file should be named by your callsign, i.e. SP7AAA.CBR, SP7AAA.LOG, SP7AAA.SUM (for summary sheet) etc... The logs should contain = Band, Date Time UTC, Callsign, All sent and received exchanges are to be logged, Multiplier and Points claimed. Summary sheet!! Please send us your computer disk. The format we prefer is Cabrillo!!

14. Deadline:

Logs must be postmarked no later than May 24, 2005.

15. Logs:

Mail logs to: Mailing address: SPDX RTTY Contest Manager Christopher Ulatowski Box 253 81-963 GDYNIA 1 POLAND or E-mail (New adress): E-mail: sprtty@pzk.org.pl PK RVG information: cwojdzin@atr.bydgoszcz.pl Full results and rules of the SP RTTY Contest can be seen at: http://www.pkrvg.org/

Date of info: 14 April, 2005	Source: PK RVG Web Site - Rules

Multipliers list: 16 WOJEWÓDZTWOs (Provinces)
Z	Zachodnio-pomorskie		L	Lubelskie
F	Pomorskie		D	Dolnoslaskie
J	Warminsko-mazurskie		U	Opolskie
O	Podlaskie		G	Slaskie
B	Lubuskie		C	Lodzkie
W	Wielkopolskie		M	Malopolskie
P	Kujawsko-pomorskie		S	Swietokrzyskie
R	Mazowieckie		K	Podkarpackie

Cabrillo QSO template:

General Cabrillo information: Cabrillo Standard Summary Sheet Proposal V2.0 --------info sent------- -------info rcvd-------- QSO: freq mo date time call rst exch call rst exch t QSO: ***** ** yyyy-mm-dd nnnn ************* nnn ****** ************* nnn ****** n QSO: 21000 CW 2002-11-02 1202 OH2LU 599 001 UR7ET 599 DN 000000000111111111122222222223333333333444444444455555555556666666666777777777788 123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901

Example SP DX RTTY Contest log:

Copied from: PK RVG Web Site - Rules General Cabrillo information: Cabrillo Standard Summary Sheet Proposal V2.0 START-OF-LOG: 2.0 CONTEST: SP RTTY Contest 2004 CALLSIGN: OH2LU CATEGORY: SINGLE-OP CLAIMED-SCORE: ******** OPERATORS: OH2LU NAME: TAPANI JUHOLA ADDRESS: BRONRINNE 3 AS 22 ADDRESS: 02400 KIRKKONUMMI ADDRESS: FINLAND CLUB: The Jet Set SOAPBOX: Radio: ICOM IC-756 PRO II, 50W SOAPBOX: Antennas: 3/4/4-el Yagis (28-21-14 MHz), Dipoles (7-3.5 MHz) SOAPBOX: Modems: Kantronics KAM 8.0E, K6STI BITTY, ICOM 756 PRO II SOAPBOX: Contest Program: OH2GI-HAM SYSTEM 6.4 SOAPBOX: Homepage for program: http://www.kolumbus.fi/jukka.kallio/ SOAPBOX: Computer: IBM PS/VP QSO: 21000 CW 2002-11-02 1202 OH2LU 599 001 UR7ET 599 DN QSO: 21000 CW 2002-11-02 1203 OH2LU 599 002 UZ5I 599 DO QSO: 21000 RY 2002-11-02 1253 OH2LU 599 014 UU4J 599 KR QSO: 21000 RY 2002-11-02 1255 OH2LU 599 015 UR5ZMK 599 NI QSO: 21000 PH 2002-11-02 1315 OH2LU 59 030 4Z5LY 59 077 QSO: 21000 PH 2002-11-02 1316 OH2LU 59 031 US0HZ 59 PO ... QSO: 14000 RY 2002-11-03 1032 OH2LU 599 343 SP9W 599 216 QSO: 14000 RY 2002-11-03 1033 OH2LU 599 344 IZ4DZD 599 185 END-OF-LOG: