[CCF] Fw: [CQ-Contest] EU Sprint 2001

Timo Timo" <timo.klimoff@kolumbus.fi
Tue, 2 Oct 2001 11:37:17 +0300


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Aihe: [CQ-Contest] EU Sprint 2001


> 
> EU SPRINT 2001
> In 1994 the EU Sprint Gang (I2UIY, OK2FD, DL6RAI, and G4BUO) organized  the 
> first European Sprint contests. For 2001 there have been some rule changes, 
> introducing an awards programme and bringing the Spring Sprints forward  in 
> the  calendar.  You can find past scores and other  information  about  the 
> sprints  by  visiting  the official EU Sprint web  site  at  this  address: 
> <http://loja.kkn.net/~i2uiy/>.
> The BIG news is that now we will award a certificate to the winners in each 
> country but this is not all. Three nice plaques will be awarded for the top 
> three scores from all four contests combined. Therefore, please red  circle 
> the  four EU Sprint saturdays on your calendar, we will be looking for  you 
> starting April 14!
> 
> EU SPRINT 2001
> The  EU Sprint Gang hereby invites you to participate in the four  European 
> Sprint Contests held in 2001.
> 
> ENTRANTS: any licensed station may enter the Sprint. European stations  can 
> work everybody; stations outside of Europe can work only European stations.
> CATEGORIES: Single Operator ONLY. Only ONE signal may be aired at one time.
> DATES:
> EU SPRINT Autumn:
>   * SSB: first Saturday in October - 6 October 2001 - managed by I2UIY
>   * CW: second Saturday in October - 13 October 2001 - managed by OK2FD
> TIME: from 15:00 UTC until 18:59 UTC.
> BANDS: 20, 40 and 80 metres only. 
> Pilot frequencies are: SSB: 14.250, 7.050, 3.730. CW: 14.040, 7.025, 3.550
> EXCHANGE: all of the following data MUST BE PART OF THE EXCHANGE: 
>   a) your callsign, 
>   b) the other station's callsign,
>   c) your serial number starting from 001 (RST not required),
>   d) your name or nickname.
> Please  note  that  BOTH stations MUST repeat  BOTH  callsigns  DURING  the 
> exchange. 
> A valid exchange is: "OK2FD de I2UIY 118 Paolo" while "OK2FD 118 Paolo"  is 
> NOT a valid exchange.
> SPECIAL  QSY  RULE: if any station initiates a call (by sending  CQ,  QRZ?, 
> etc.),  he is permitted to work ONLY one station on the same frequency.  He 
> must  thereafter  move  AT LEAST 2 (two) kHz before  he  may  call  another 
> station or before he may solicit again (CQ, QRZ?, etc.) other calls.
> VALID  CONTACTS:  valid contacts are QSOs correctly logged  and  confirmed. 
> Each  operator  may  use ONE and ONLY one name during the  Sprint.  If  the 
> exchange is copied incorrectly, that operator will receive zero (0) points. 
> In case of miscopied callsigns, both stations will receive zero (0)  points 
> for that QSO.
> SCORING:  each valid QSO counts one 1 (one) point. The final score  is  the 
> total number of QSOs.
> AWARDS: Colorful certificates will be issued to the winners of each Sprint, 
> and  to the leaders in each country. A special plaque will also be  awarded 
> for  the top three scores from all four contests combined. To  be  eligible 
> for this award an operator must enter at least three of the Sprints in  the 
> year.  Results will be forwarded as soon as possible to Leagues,  magazines 
> and bulletins.
> LOGS:  a single chronological log is required. Please send us your log  via 
> email or on a floppy disk, if you use computer for logging. Use any of  the 
> available software or send a plain ASCII file. A separate summary sheet  is 
> also  required. Please send us the right files: for DL2NBU  software,  send 
> yourcall.ASC;  for N6TR software, send yourcall.DAT; for  IK4EWK  software, 
> send yourcall.DBF. 
> If you want the latest release of the DL2NBU software, you can download it 
> from the EU Sprint web site:
> <http://loja.kkn.net/~i2uiy/free_sw/eu_sprint.zip>. 
> Log files must be sent NO LATER than 15 days after the contest to: 
> <eusprint@dl6rai.muc.de>. The receipt of your electronic log will be
> confirmed. 
> If you do not receive a confirmation within two days, try again or use the
> postal 
> system.
> Disk logs, or paper entries must be posted NO LATER than 15 days after the 
> contest to the appropriate address:
>   *  Spring  SSB Sprint: Dave Lawley, G4BUO, Carramore,  Coldharbour  Road, 
> Penshurst, Kent, TN11 8EX, England, UK.
>   *  Spring  CW  Sprint: Bernhard Buettner,  DL6RAI,  Schmidweg  17,  85609 
> Dornach, Germany.
>   *  Autumn  SSB Sprint: Paolo Cortese, I2UIY, P. O. Box  14,  27043  Broni 
> (PV), Italy.
>   *  Autumn  CW  Sprint: Karel Karmasin, OK2FD, Gen. Svobody  636,  674  01 
> Trebic, Czech Republic.
> 
> Thanks  in advance for your participation de: G4BUO, I2UIY, OK2FD, and  the 
> B.C.C. Sprint Committee. 
> 
> 
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