------------------------------------------------------- Text-only page Edited by SM3CER - sm3cer(at)contesting.com - 7 April 2003 SM3CER Contest Service - http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/ ------------------------------------------------------- YLRL Howdy Days --------------- (See also: General Rules for YLRL Contests) YLRL encourages Amateur Radio competition by sponsoring several contests, some open only to YLs and others which both YLs and OMs can participate in. Date/Time: CW & SSB: 1400 UTC, September 10, 2003 to 0200 UTC, September 12, 2003 Eligibility: All licensed women operators throughout the world are invited to participate. Procedure: Call "CQ YL". Operation: All bands and modes of emission may be used. A station may be worked and counted once on each band and mode for QSO points. The maximum power output that may be used at any time during the contest is 750 watts on CW and 1500 watts PEP on SSB. Participants may work only 24 hours of the 36 hours in each contest. Operating breaks must be indicated in the log. RTTY will count as CW. Exchange: YLRL member or non-YLRL member? Entries in log must also show date, time, band, call or station worked. Scoring: Score two points for each YLRL member worked and one point for each non-YLRL member worked. There are no multipliers. Suggested frequencies: Try listening around 7.233, 14.288, 14.298, 21.388, 28.433 on voice, basically frequencies ending in 33 or 88. Similarly for CW. Logs: All logs must show if operator is a YLRL member or non-member to be eligible for awards. Awards: Top scoring YLRL member will receive her choice of a YLRL pin, charm, or stationery. Top scoring non-YLRL member will receive a one-year YLRL membership. -------------------- ooo -------------------- Date of info: 7 April, 2003 - Source: YLRL Web Site - http://www.qsl.net/ylrl/ylcontests.html - (Original rules updated: 20 January, 2003) -------------------- ooo -------------------- MORE INFO: General Rules for YLRL Contests: http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/text/ylrlgen.htm YLRL Web Site: http://www.qsl.net/ylrl/ -------------------- ooo -------------------- Please send corrections/changes/new rules/results to: Jan-Eric Rehn - SM3CER sm3cer(at)contesting.com ------------------------------------------------ URL: http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/text/ylrlhd.txt Copyright © 1998-2003 Jan-Eric Rehn - SM3CER This page was created January 24, 1998 Most recent revision April 7, 2003 ------------------------------------------------