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WLOTA Contest RULE
1 - Date and Time for 2009
From Saturday July 04th, 0600 UTC to Sunday July 05th, 1200 UTC
2 - Classes
A – Expeditions on a WLOTA lighthouse LH xxxx - up to 6 hours of
contesting.
B – Expeditions on a WLOTA lighthouse LH xxxx - more than 6 hours
to 30 hours of contesting.
C – Single operators 30 hours.
D – Multi operators 30 hours.
E – SWL's.
Those who compete on Lighthouses, use an only one Lighthouse reference.
If it’s a team and if it go to another Lighthouse with a WLOTAÖ "L" reference,
during the contest, an other callsign mut be used. The same team , in such
case, cannot compete for more than 4 expeditions. Returning on a Lighthouse
after activation of an other is allowed, but it’s an other activation and must
be done also under another callsign.
3 - Modes
Digital, SSB,CW.
4 - Bands
10, 15, 20, 40 & 80 meters.
5 - Exchanges
RS(T) + number of the QSO starting from 001 + Reference WLOTAÖ (L xxxx)
(Classes A and B).
RS(T) + number of the QSO starting from 001 ( Classes : C, D and E.)
6 - Points
- 3 point per QSO between stations on the same continent.
- 5 points per QSO between stations on different continents.
- 15 points per QSO with a Lighthouse - reference WLOTAÖ L xxxx,
anywhere
The same station may be contacted once per mode on the same band (1 time
digital, 1 time SSB, 1 time CW).
For exemple :
- L 001 contacted on 20 meters on RTTY, SSB and CW counts is worth 45 points
.
- L 001 contacted on 20 meters in RTTY, PSK31, SSB and CW is worth 45 points
and a dupe QSO (two times digital).
- W1XYZ contacted on 20 meters by F8XXX in SSB and CW is worth 10 points.
7 - Multipliers
All WLOTAÖ Lighthouses (references L xxxx) in CW + all WLOTAÖ
Lighthouses (references L xxxx) in SSB + all WLOTAÖ Lighthouses (references L
xxxx) in Digit mode (RTTY, PSK31, etc.) of all the bands
For exemple :
- WLOTAÖ 0001 contacted on 20 meters on RTTY, SSB and CW is worth 45 points
and 3 multipliers.
- W1XYZ contacted on 20 metres by F8XXX in SSB and CW is worth 10 points, but
no multiplier.
8 - Final score
The sum of the points of all bands by the sum of all the WLOTAÖ
references of all the bands as defined in the sections 6 and 7 of the rules
9 - Logs
The log sheets can be downloaded from the WLOTAÖ web page at :
http://www.wlota.com Logs sheets can be asked too to the Contest checker
(address below) (etsa + postage).
Each logger of the expeditions (Classes A and B) must send to the checker, with
the log, the pictures and all the material mandatory for the validation of the
expedition if necessary. (See Article 2.2. in the WLOTAÖ Award rules, on the
WLOTAÖ web page)
10 - Sending the logs
The logs are due up the 10 of August 2009.
Checker address : WLH award – 18 Allée Roch-Bihen 44510 Le Pouliguen – France
or via contest09 [at] wlota.com Log in Cabrillo (.cbr) are welcome
11 - Rewards
- Gold Medal for the winners of each class A, B, C and D.
- Argent Medal for the second of each class A, B, C and D.
- WLOTA Contest Award for the third of each class A, B, C and D.
- Award for First, second and third of Class E
- Award for the Best record in each category for World, Africa, Asia, Europe,
North America, South America and Oceania
12 - SWL’s
Swl’s report as if they will be licenced hams. They report their own
RS(T), and the complete information sent by the station heard. They count the
points, multipliers and final score as defined in the sections 6, 7 and 8, of
these WLOTAÖ contest rules.
13 - Decision for 2009 by WLOTA Contest HQ
The logs data-processing will have to be under Cabrillo (.Cbr)
Results will be displayed if it has a minimum of 25 logs receive to the WLOTA
Contest HQ - Minimum of 50 Qsos for receive Cup / Medals and Awards
ATTENTION : Alone WLOTA reference are accepted. ARLHS & TWLHF References are
not accepted for this contest. The logs having reference TWLHF or ARLHS
references will have a 25% penalty of the total of the points.
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