(SS test)
Competition conditions for Slovak stations
| Organizer: | Slovak Association of Radio Amateurs - interest group QRP |
| Date: | Easter Monday March 24, 2008 (Every year on Easter Monday) |
| Time: | 14.00 – 20.00 GMT |
| Operator: | One operator (single op) |
| Type of operation: | Telegraphy (CW, A1A) |
| Bands: | 1.8 3.5 7 14 21 and 28 MHz in parts of the recommended bands IARU for racing |
| Performance categories: | A: 1W C: 5W Q: 25W X: 50W Y: 100W These powers are the maximum output powers |
| Band categories: | 1. one band 2. two/three bands 3. all bands |
| Contest code: | RST, IARU locator (first four characters) and performance category. For example 579 JN98 C From stations that are not in the race, it is sufficient to receive only RST. |
| Scoring: | 3 points for QSO with its own part of the world 9 points for a QSO with another part of the world ** Foreign stations get 18 points for QSO with Slovakia ** |
| Multipliers: | are calculated on each band separately. We use two types of multipliers: a. IARU locator (first four characters), e.g. JN98 b. Prefix (according to the conditions of the WPX diploma) |
| Result: | 1. The final result is the sum of QSO points from all bands multiplied by the sum of multipliers from all bands 2. For each included duplicate QSO, the evaluator will deduct ten times the points that this QSO should have brought 3. QSOs on two different bands (crossband) at the same time are not valid |
| Diaries: | 1. Separately for each band with its own page numbering 2. The following information must be included in the header of the competition diaries: Brand, band, and page number x from the total honor n. 3. There should be at least 40 QSOs on each page with the following column designations: Date, Time GMT, station mark, RST, contest code sent, code received, new Locator, new Prefix, points for QSO. Unfilled spaces in the RST column will be considered as report 599. 4. Logs with used bands, which the participant does not intend to submit as part of the competition log, will be considered as a control log. Mark these journals as "Journal for Review". 5. Samples of competition journals and front pages or the English version of the competition conditions can be requested from the evaluator (Radio Club OM3KFV, Post Office Folder No. 3, 038 61 VRÚTKY). Attach an envelope with your return address to the application. You can also use your diary form with the necessary data (see paragraph 2 and 3). |

Title page should contain the following details: Name of the race, date. Number of valid QSOs, points and multipliers on each band. Final result, operator name, address and station brand. Performance category, band category. IARU locator, TX output power, device description and ANT, and signed affidavit. Address for sending competition diaries: Rádioklub OM3KFV, postal folder no. 3, 038 61 VRÚTKY. Diaries by electronic mail in text format to om3kfv@zoznam.sk.
Listeners can also participate in the race under the usual conditions.
Diaries must be sent by the 30th day after the race. Mark the envelope "Pretek JS". For abroad, we present this race as "Low Power Spring Sprint". SS test.
Evaluation: *For violation of the rules and the spirit of the race, the evaluation committee can deduct points or disqualify the participant of the race. The decision of the commission is final.
*The station can submit a contest log for only one power/band combination.
Diplomas: Top three stations in each power/band category
Prices: Each station with the highest number of points in each power/band category that has reached the minimum number of points required for that category.
Alex OM6SA
