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RSGB 1.8MHz CW Contests 2008
Competitive with some long haul DX available. There will be other European 1.8MHz contests running at the same time, increasing activity and interest. A challenging band for antennas and receiving skills.
Please note these are two separate events.
The general rules apply to this contest
Dates: 1st event: 9 / 10 February 2008. 2nd event: 15 / 16 November 2008.
Time: 2100 - 0100UTC.
Frequency: 1820 - 1870kHz.
Mode: CW.
Exchange: RST + serial number & district code.
1. Sections: Single-operator entries.
(a) UK
(b) Overseas including EI.
2. Scoring:
Section (a) 3 points per contact plus a bonus of five points for the first contact with each UK District worked and the first contact with each Country outside the UK worked.
Section (b) 3 points per contact plus a bonus of five points for the first contact with each UK District worked. Overseas stations may only work UK stations.
A list of UK Districts are available here
3. E-mail logs: should go to: 1st160.logs@rsgbhfcc.orgfor the first event and 2nd160.logs@rsgbhfcc.orgfor the second event.
Example of 1.8MHz contest log
Further information regarding the Cabrillo Format
4. Awards:
1st event: The Somerset Trophy to the leading UK station.
2nd event: The Victor Desmond Trophy to the leading UK station.
The Maitland Trophy to the Scottish entrant with the highest aggregate number of points in the 1st and 2nd events.
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