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| TCARC
Sept Contact Contest 2003 |
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| SAMPLE
LOG FORMAT |
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| Questions? Email n2vr@arrl.net with desired example
to evaluate. |
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| "The
decisions of our esteemed judges might be arbitrary, but they are
final." - God |
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| Callsign,
Signature, Date: |
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| Callsign |
Date/Time |
Band |
Mode |
Power (W) |
Rig (Model) |
Antenna |
Op Condx |
Contact Point (=1) |
Mode Points |
Activity Points |
Op Condx Points |
Power MULTIPLIER |
Antenna Points |
Total Contact Points |
| Examples:
N2VR |
5-Sep |
40m |
CW |
0.5 |
TT2 |
80m dipole, ladderline |
home |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
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8-Sep |
2m |
FM |
5 |
2100 |
whip |
mobile commute |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
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1 |
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0 |
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1 |
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0 |
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1 |
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0 |
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1 |
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1 |
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0 |
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1 |
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| Every
contact gets 1 point. Then add as
indicated below. |
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11 |
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| Mode
Points |
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| Mode
(only one selection) |
Mode Points |
Notes |
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| USB or
LSB |
0 |
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| AF2A or
W2CXM repeater |
1 |
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FM repeater |
0 |
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| FM
simplex (no repeater) |
2 |
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| AM |
1 |
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| CW,
short contact <10 min |
1 |
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| CW,
long contact >10 min |
3 |
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| Packet |
1 |
Only one per day per initial station
callsign |
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| PSK31 |
1 |
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| RTTY,
ATV, SSTV, PACTOR, IRLP etc |
2 |
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| Hellschrieber |
3 |
Cool name |
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| Satellite |
3 |
Good luck! |
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| EME
(condx forecast awful!) |
5 |
Muy good luck!!! |
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| Proper
Navy Semaphore |
3 |
Full callsigns and brief message
must be exchanged. Requires
non-participating witness. |
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| Any via
laser |
20 |
Must bring tx and rx into TCARC
meeting and demonstrate |
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| Activity
Points |
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| Activity |
Activity Points |
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| Not
listed (normal contacts) |
0 |
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| Net
Login (not Swap Net) |
1 |
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| Passing
Official Traffic, per piece |
2 |
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| ARES
Net Check-in |
5 |
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| Phone
patch or call for someone off Maritime Mobile or similar net |
15 |
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| Actual
emergency assistance |
25 |
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| Documented
contact with extraterrestrial. See
rules for "acceptable proof." |
15,000 |
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| Op
Condx Points |
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(only one selection) |
Op Condx Points |
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| Own or
other op's home QTH |
0 |
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| Non-commuting
mobile FM contact |
1 |
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| While
Commuting, car or truck, commuting op only |
1 |
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| While
Commuting, car or truck, QSO with TCARC or W2CXM member, commuting op only |
2 |
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| Mobile
SSB or AM contact |
2 |
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| Motorcycle
Mobile (both ops) |
2 |
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| Pedestrian
Mobile (both ops) |
2 |
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| Marine
Mobile (both ops) |
2 |
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| Dxpedition
or >350 linear miles from home QTH |
2 |
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| Satellite
(both ops, NOT DIRECT) |
2 |
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| Mobile
CW contact (be careful!) |
3 |
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| Bicycle
Mobile (both ops) |
3 |
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| Airplane
Mobile (both ops) |
4 |
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| Hot air
balloon mobile (both ops) |
10 |
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| Hang
glider, parasail, parachute mobile (both ops) |
10 |
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| Submersed
(highest point of antenna more than 3 feet underwater) mobile (both ops) |
10 |
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| Spacecraft
mobile (only contact with or through ISS from home QTH, packet or voice)
(both ops) |
15 |
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| Power
MULTIPLIER |
Power (Tx OUTPUT, not
ERP) |
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| Power
(only one selection) |
Power MULT |
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| <1w
CW |
x3 |
per contact |
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| <5w
SSB (USB or LSB) |
x3 |
per contact |
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| <5w
CW |
x2 |
per contact |
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| <10w
SSB (USB or LSB) |
x2 |
per contact |
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| All
Other Power Levels & Modes |
x1 |
per contact |
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| Antenna
Points |
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| Antenna
Characteristic (only one selection) |
Antenna Points |
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| SWR >
9:1 at operating freq |
1 |
At
antenna feedpoint. Matching network must be before feedline, not at antenna |
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| Violation
of RF exposure rules - QSO COUNTS FOR ZERO POINTS!!! HTs exempted. |
x0 !!! |
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| ***end
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