Rules of the OK DX RTTY Contest 1. Date: 00:00 UTC to 24:00 UTC Staurday, 3rd full weekend in December
2. Mode: RTTY - Baudot 3. Bands: 10, 15, 20, 40 and 80 meters, according to the IARU band plan 4. Class: * A1) Single operator all bands high power (> 100 W) * A2) Single operator all bands low power (< 100 W) * B) Single operator single band * C) Multi operators all bands only * D) SWL A1 and A2 entrants may only change band once in 5 minute period. 5. Call: CQ OK TEST 6. Message: RST + CQ Zone 7. Points: * On 10, 15 and 20 meters bands: o 1 point for contact within own continent o 2 points for outside own continent (DX QSO) * On 40 and 80 meters bands: o 3 points for contact within own continent o 6 points for outside own continent (DX QSO) 8. Multipliers: DXCC Countries and OK stations on each band 9. Final score: Total points all bands x (total DXCC countries in all bands + OK stations in all bands) 10. Trophies: * Awards and plate to winner in classes A1 and A2. * Award to winners in class B, C and D. * Winner any DXCC countries (works min. 30 QSO). 11. Logs: Logs must be submitted in Cabrillo format by e-mail to: okr...@crk.cz. Include a summary sheet showing the scoring and other essential information for checking purposes. SWL log will be accepted as plain ASCII text files showing date, band, callsign/message sent by claimed station and callsign of station worked, in chronological order, together with a summary file showing scoring and full name and address of entrant. Mailing deadline for all entries is 15th January next year.