Top high power and low power Single Operator and Multioperator scorers in each ARRL/RAC Section.Ĩ.1.2. All ARRL Contest rules and forms may be downloaded from the ARRL Contest web page at: or obtained from the Contest Branch by sending an SASE with 2 units of postage.ħ.3.

Packet radio contacts made through digipeaters or gateways are not permitted.ħ.2. Hand-logged entries may be submitted to:ħ.1. Submissions may be made using the web applet at 6.6. The Cabrillo entries include the header and the complete QSO list.Ħ.5. A hand written log that is later entered into a logging or other electronic program is considered an electronically generated log and must meet electronic file requirements.Ħ.4. A print out of an electronically generated log is not an acceptable substitute. All logs that are created electronically are required to submit their electronic log file in Cabrillo file format. Entries in electronic format may be submitted submitted on an 3.5' diskette to:Ħ.3. All entries are must be postmarked or emailed by February 8, 2005.Ħ.2. The US and Canada do not count as DXCC entities.Ħ.1. Count only once (not once per band).ĥ.2.2. KH6 and KL7 count only as separate DXCC entities.ĥ.2.1. Multipliers: Each US state (except KH6 and KL7) plus the District of Columbia (DC), Canadian provinces/territories: NB ( VE1, 9), NS ( VE1), QC ( VE2), ON ( VE3), MB ( VE4), SK ( VE5), AB ( VE6), BC ( VE7), NWT ( VE8), NF ( VO1), LB ( VO2), NU ( VYØ), YT ( VY1), PEI ( VY2) and each DXCC country. QSO Points: Count one point for each completed QSO.ĥ.2. DX: Signal report and consecutive serial number, starting with 001.ĥ.1.

United States: Signal report and State.Ĥ.3. Band changes are defined so that, for example, a change from 20 meters to 15 meters and then back to 20 meters constitutes two band changes.Ĥ.1. The clock hour is from zero through 59 minutes.ģ.2.7. Limited to 6 band changes (maximum) in any clock hour.ģ.2.6. Includes those that receive assistance with logging or relief operators, etc.ģ.2.5. Includes those single operators that use any form of spotting assistance such as from nets or packet.ģ.2.4. Stations are allowed only one transmitted signal at any given time.ģ.2.3. The six hours of off time must be taken in no more than two blocks.ģ.2.2. Any station may work any other station.įirst full weekend of January, but never on January 1.īegins 1800 UTC Saturday, ends 2400 UTC SundayĢ.2. Amateurs worldwide contact and exchange QSO information with other amateurs using digital modes (Baudot RTTY, ASCII, AMTOR, PSK31, and Packet - attended operation only) on 80, 40, 20, 15, and 10 meter bands.

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