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SARTG New Year RTTY Contest
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Sponsored by the
Scandinavian Amateur Radio Teleprinter Group


Contest Period:

    January 1st 2005

    0800 - 1100 UTC


Bands:
  80 and 40 m.


Classes:

    • A: Single Operator/All Band
    • B: Multi Operator/Single TX/All Band
    • C: SWL/All Band

  NOTE: DX spotting and alerting assistance is permitted in all classes.


Modes:
  RTTY only.


Exchanges:
  RST + QSO number, starting with 001 + name + "Happy New Year" in your
  native language. Abbrevations like "HNY" are not allowed.


QSO Points:
  One (1) point per QSO. Same station can be worked once on each band.


Multipliers:
  Each DXCC country on each band except Scandinavia and each
  prefix-figure in Scandinavia (SM1, SM2, LA1, LA2...) will count as
  one (1) multiplier on each band.

  Scandinavia include:

    JW, JX, LA, OH, OHØ, OJØ, OX, OY, OZ, SM and TF.


Scoring:
  Sum of QSO points × sum of multipliers = TOTAL SCORE.


Awards:
  To the top five stations in each class and to winners in each country
  if the number of QSOs is reasonable.


Logs:
  Use separate log sheets for each band.

  Log must show: BAND, DATE/TIME (UTC), CALLSIGN, EXCHANGE MESSAGE SENT
  and RECEIVED, MULTIPLIERS, and QSO points. Exception: Received "HAPPY
  NEW YEAR" messages do not need to be in log, but your sent "HAPPY NEW
  YEAR" message must be noted somewhere in the log.

  Summary sheet must show scoring, class, your callsign, name and
  address.

  Multi-Op stations must show the callsign and names of all operators
  involved.

  Your comments will be very much appreciated.


Logs Deadline:
  Logs must be received by January 31 to qualify.

  Mail logs to:

    SARTG Contest Manager
    Ewe Håkansson, SM7BHM
    Pilspetsvagen 4
    SE-291 66 KRISTIANSTAD
    SWEDEN

  or send as E-mail:

    contest(at)sartg.com


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Date of info: December 25, 2004
  - Source: SARTG Web Site - http://www.sartg.com/ -


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This contest is known to be supported by:

        N1MM Logger: http://pages.cthome.net/n1mm/
   OH2GI Ham System: http://www.iki.fi/oh2gi/
  RCKRtty by DL4RCK: http://www.rckrtty.de/
   WriteLog by W5XD: http://www.writelog.com/

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


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MORE INFO:

  SARTG Web Site: http://www.sartg.com/
  RESULTS: http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/resultss.htm#SARTGNYC


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

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