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10 meter NRAU Activity Contest (NAC)
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Proposed rules for the
10 meter NRAU Activity Contest (NAC)

Proposal at the NRAU-meeting in August 2005


PURPOSE:
  The 10-meter NAC is a relaxed and straightforward contest aimed
  to please the participants and create more activity in the entire
  28-29 MHz band.


CONTEST PERIODS:

    Every month,- on the first Thursday

             CW:  1900 - 2000     In OH:  2000 - 2100
            SSB:  2000 - 2100     In OH:  2100 - 2200
             FM:  2100 - 2200     In OH:  2200 - 2300
    MGM/Digital:  2200 - 2300     In OH:  2300 - 2400

  The time is LOCAL time! Summer and winter – the same time!

  NB: The times are NOT following UTC!


CLASSES and proposed frequencies:

    • A = CW/Telegraphy 28,040 +/- 30 kHz
    • B = SSB/Telephony 28,500 +/- 50 kHz
    • C = FM/Telephony 29,600 +/-80 kHz
    • D = MGM/Digital According to the bandplan
          (MGM = All Machin Generated Modes like:
          t. ex. RTTY, Amtor, Pactor, PSK31, JT65, FSK441)
    • E = The sum of 1, 2, 3 or all 4 classes: B, A+B, A+B+C,
          A+B+C+D, etc...

  Each class is regarded as a separate contest.
  (Same station can be worked once every hour).
  A participating station must operate from the same location
  throughout the event.
  The band is used in accordance with the IARU, Region 1 bandplans.


CONTEST EXCHANGE:
  RS(T) and complete Locator. (539-JO65mj or 57-JO89hi).


POINTS:

    • 1 point per commenced kilometre, plus

    • 500 Bonus points for each new Locator Square worked.
      (JO44, JO59, KPØØ etc.)


DIPLOMAS:
  Diplomas are issued to the best 3 yearly results of each class.
  Only the best 9 monthly results will be counted for the yearly result.


LOGS:
  The log must contain clearly marked results for the different
  classes.

  The log must contain: Time – Call – Sent – and – Received RST
  and Locator.

  The result is published in ########.


ADJUDICATION:
  The logs are sent no later than the first Wednesday after the contest
  to:

    THE NATIONAL 10 METRE CONTEST MANAGER


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Date of info: 16 December 2005
  - Source: Jan Wedin, SM4HFI - sm4hfi(at)ssa.se -
            and Rules for 10 meter NAC (NRAU Activity Contest)
              - http://www.sk4ao.net/nac28.htm -


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This contest is known to be supported by:

  All In One by WD8KNC: http://www.geocities.com/ghafler.geo/wd8knc.html
      LOGGER by SMØLCB: http://sk3w.shacknet.nu/logger/
   OHTestLog by OH6HFX: http://www.qsl.net/oh6hfx/ohtl.htm

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


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MORE INFO:

  Regler på svenska (Rules in Swedish):
    http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/nac10m.htm

  SSA Section VHF: http://sektion-vhf.ssa.se/

  NAC28 rules: http://www.sk4ao.net/nac28.htm

  RESULTS: http://www.sk4ao.net/nac28.htm


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

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