Open VHF-FM contest
Director: UT5UUV
Date: Sundays 2nd full weekend of February, May, Noveber
and last full weekend of August
(1800-2000 UTC in February and November 1700-1900 UTC in May and August)
10
Begin: Sunday 13 February 2011 18:00 UTC
End: Sunday 13 February 2011 20:00 UTC
11
Begin: Sunday 15 May 2011 17:00 UTC
End: Sunday 15 May 2011 19:00 UTC
12
Begin: Sunday 28 августа 2011 17:00 UTC
End: Sunday 28 августа 2011 19:00 UTC
13
Begin: Sunday 13 Noveber 2011 18:00 UTC
End: Sunday 13 Noveber 2011 20:00 UTC
4 tours by 30 minutes. Dupes in new tour.
Freqency: 145.2-145.6 MHz recomended step 25 kHz
Possible step 12.5 kHz - due to the local conditions.
Mode: FM
Band: 2 M
CLASS
HP:
No limits (Your licensy limits).
QRP:
Handy transceiver output 5 W or less.
SWL:
Any equipment.
If You work from temporary QTH identitier /P /M is nesessery.
Any assistance by open DX-clusters possible.
CONTEST EXCHANGE
RS and QTH-loc (59 KO50gk)
PARTICIPANTS
ANY
IARU REG 1 stations from UR and UA TA ER YO HA OM SP EU UA2 LY YL ES...
POINTS
QSO inside Your small QRA - 1 pts
Other QSO - 3 pts
No log confirmed QSO valid if this callsign will be in 2 or more another logs.
Time difference in logs 3 minutes less.
SAT REPEATERS ECHOREPEATER QSO - NO VALID.
MULTIPLIERS
QTH-loc (6-figure)
Multipliers count only once.
Each new small QRA (6-figure) is 1 mult.
Additionaly for each big QRA (4-figure) is 5 mult bonus.
FINAL SCORE
Summ of QSOs points X Summary multiplier.
CALL
CQ CONTEST
AWARDS
Winners depends for each Region inside DXCC or TERRITORY (UR#E SP8 ER4 UA3W...).
Category HP, LP, QRP, SWL winners receive a trophy by sponsor, if sponsors exist.
1-3 places in each category in each Region inside DXCC or TERRITORY receive an electronic awards.
LOGS
For electronic logs format CABRILLO 3.0 (CBR)
Info need:
SOAPBOX
Your equipment (transceiver type, power),
Antenna (ANT type, AG, ASL),
Region (and QRA - example: UR#U KO50gk, SP8 KN09qr)
QRA shows in LOCATION.
Topic letter - Your Callsign. Log File "YourCallsign.CBR".
DISQUALIFICATION
Ignoring contest Rules.
ADDRESS FOR LOGS
E-mail: ut5uuv@yandex.ru
Homepage: http://www.opencontest.org forum http://www.433.in.ua
DEADLINE
10 days after the Contest
SOFT FOR THE CONTEST
TR4W by UA4WLI
Notepad
LOG EXAMPLE
START-OF-LOG: 3.0
CREATED-BY: TR4W 4.148 & notepad
CALLSIGN: UT5UUV/P
CONTEST: Open VHF-FM contest
CLAIMED-SCORE: 1014
CATEGORY: QRP
LOCATION: KO50GK
NAME: Moshensky Andrey
ADDRESS: 01010 Kiev Ukraine
ADDRESS: Moskovskaya 29 17
SOAPBOX: TRX VX-6R 5W
SOAPBOX: 1/2 DIPOLE 2 MTR ABT GND 200 MTR ASL
QSO: 145000 PH 2009-08-30 1700 UT5UUV/P 59 KO50gk UT5R__ 59 KO60hs
QSO: 145000 PH 2009-08-30 1701 UT5UUV/P 59 KO50gk RA3Y__ 59 KO62ko
QSO: 145000 PH 2009-08-30 1702 UT5UUV/P 59 KO50gk EW8___ 59 KO52av
QSO: 145000 PH 2009-08-30 1703 UT5UUV/P 59 KO50gk UR4A__/P 59 KO61of
QSO: 145000 PH 2009-08-30 1704 UT5UUV/P 59 KO50gk UT5U__/M 59 KO50gk
QSO: 145000 PH 2009-08-30 1705 UT5UUV/P 59 KO50gk UR3C__ 59 KN59rr
QSO: 145000 PH 2009-08-30 1706 UT5UUV/P 59 KO50gk UR5U__ 59 KO60jm
QSO: 145000 PH 2009-08-30 1707 UT5UUV/P 59 KO50gk UT4U__ 59 KO50gm
QSO: 145000 PH 2009-08-30 1708 UT5UUV/P 59 KO50gk UZ5U__/A 59 KO50hj
QSO: 145000 PH 2009-08-30 1709 UT5UUV/P 59 KO50gk UT4U__ 59 KO50gk
END-OF-LOG:
FINAL SCORE EXAMPLE
8 QSO with another small QRA - by 3 pts: 3x8=24
2 QSO with Your QRA (KO50gk) counts 1 pts: 1х2=2
Summary QSO pts: 24+2=26 pts
Mult for the small QRA: 1x9=9
(KO60hs KO62ko KO52av KO61of KO50gк KN59rr KO60jm KO50gm KO50hj)
Additionaly mult for big QRA: 5x6=30
(KO60 KO62 KO52 KO61 KO50 KN59)
Mult summary: 9+30=39
Result: 26x39=1014
EQUIPMENT EXAMPLE BY CLASS
HP
ICOM IC-706MKIIG ant 3 x 5/8
FT-8800 50 W dipole
ICOM IC-746 25 W ant stack 2 by 13 EL YAGI DK7ZB
FT-857 15 w ant 2 EL QUAD
GP-300 PA 2хGI-7 450 W ant stack 4 by 16 EL YAGI RA3AQ
QRP
Alinco dj195 W 6 EL YAGI
VX-7r 5 W 4 by 7 EL YAGI YU7EF
CP-50 5 W 1/2 Dipole
K2AT 1 W 2 EL MOXON and 10 EL QUAGI
GP-300 5 W Wrip
SWL
Any RX and ANT
REMARKS
WELLCOME CONTESTERS AND SPONSORS
73 ES 55 DE UT5UUV
