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AGB NYSB - "New Year SnowBall" Contest
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Sponsored by AGB (Activity Group of Belarus)


Date:

  (First January 0000-0100 UTC)

    Saturday 1 January 2005

    0000 - 0100 UTC


The object of the Contest:
  Licenced amateurs radio worldwide and SWL.


Contest call:
  CW - TEST AGB
  SSB - CQ AGB CONTEST


Mode:
  CW and SSB.


Frequencies:

    • CW = 3510 - 3555 (Pilot frequency 3540)

    • SSB = 3700 - 3750 (Pilot frequency 3720)


Repeat:
  Each 15 minutes (8 periods) you can make CW-QSO and SSB-QSO with
  every station.

  There are periods:
  0000 - 0014, 0015 - 0029, 0030 - 0044, 0045 – 0059...


Entry:

    • A – Single Operator MIXED (CW + SSB) – AGB-member
    • B – Single Operator CW – AGB-member
    • C – Single Operator SSB – AGB-member
    • D – Single Operator MIXED (CW + SSB)
    • E – Single Operator CW
    • F – Single Operator SSB
    • G – Single Operator MIXED (CW + SSB) QRP (Max 10 W)
    • H – Multi Operator
    • I - SWL
    • J - Digital (RTTY, PSK, AMTOR, PACTOR...) - NEW!!!


Exchange:
  No AGB member stations - RST + number of QSO (599001)

  AGB member station - RST + number QSO + AGB-number (599001/60)


Scoring:

    • Each QSO in your continent - 1 point,
      with other continent - 3 points

    • Each QSO with AGB member give 5 points
     (Contest number / AGB-club-number)


Multipliers:
  Each AGB member and each new country (DXCC-, WAE-list).


Final score:
  Total QSO points times total multipliers.


Logs:
  Logs should be A4-format (the IARU R1 standard), or send by E-mail:

    eu1eu(at)qsl.net

  or in 3.5" 1.44 M or 5.25" 1.2 M disk in ASCII or dBase form for
  computer analysis.

  Also you can send log by post-mail:

    Igor "Harry" Getmann, EU1EU
    P O Box 143
    MINSK 220005
    BELARUS

  Logs must be submitted within 3 weeks.

  All logs must be comprised from following data:

    • Time in UTC
    • Mode of operation
    • Callsign
    • Transmitted report
    • Received report
    • Multiplier (only first time worked)
    • QSO points for each contact


Remarks:
  CW contacts in SSB portion of the bands and SSB contacts in CW
  portion are not allowed.


SWL info:
  Same rules as transmitting section (Call of one of the correspondents
  must be written no more than 5 times in a 15 minutes period).


Awards:
  Classes A-I will be awarded.

  National (DXCC) score will be awarded.

  The best results in the world and also in the Belarus will be
  specials trophies as Crystal Goblet.


National category:
  A separate list of national scores (the sum of all scores from one
  DXCC country), regardless of club affiliation, will be published.

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    WE HOPE to MEET YOU at the AGB CONTESTs
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Date of info: December 26, 2004
  - Source: AGB Web Site - http://www.qsl.net/eu1eu/ -


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This contest is known to be supported by:

  GEN LOG by W3KM: http://www.qsl.net/w3km/gen_log.htm

SM3CER Contest Service Software Page:
  http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/software.htm


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MORE INFO:

  AGB Web Site: http://www.qsl.net/eu1eu/


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Please send corrections/changes/new rules/results to:
  Jan-Eric Rehn - SM3CER
  sm3cer(at)contesting.com

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