[CQ-Contest] WRTC2002 - Special OJ Callsigns, A Reminder

[Ari Korhonen]

Worked All WRTC2002  - "Worked All New OJ prefixes"

Get your log in immediately after the contest and Win Valuable "Early 
Bird" prizes -  WRTC2002 special  incentive for 6-hour log-in!

OJ1- OJ8 prefixes activated for the 1st time!

The WRTC2002 teams will be using special ‘2x1’ type of callsigns with special OJ1-OJ8 prefixes (e.g. OJ1M).  The OJ1-OJ8 prefixes are activated for the first time in history to honour WRTC2002 - the Olympics of Amateur Radio contesting in Finland.

The list of OJ callsigns is as follows:
OJ1C OJ1F  OJ1M  OJ1N  OJ1S  OJ1W  OJ1X 
OJ2F OJ2H  OJ2J  OJ2Q  OJ2V  OJ2Y  OJ2Z
OJ3A OJ3D  OJ3N OJ3R  OJ3T  OJ3X
OJ4A OJ4M  OJ4N OJ4S  OJ4W
OJ5A OJ5E  OJ5M OJ5T  OJ5U  OJ5W  OJ5Z
OJ6C OJ6E  OJ6K  OJ6N  OJ6W  OJ6X  OJ6Y
OJ7A OJ7C  OJ7M OJ7N  OJ7S  OJ7W  OJ7X 
OJ8A OJ8E  OJ8K  OJ8L  OJ8N  OJ8W 

You can download an Excel -checklist for the contest from:
http://www.wrtc2002.org/wrtc/ojcalls.xls


Worked All WRTC2002 - Rules for non-WRTC2002 stations

* The same WRTC2002 station can be worked once on CW and once on SSB on 
each band.
* Each correct two-way CW or SSB QSO with a WRTC2002 station counts 1 
point.  A duplicate QSO on same band and mode counts 0 points.
* Score = total sum of QSO points 
Logs:
Only e-mail logs (ASCII) are accepted.
The preferred log formats are Cabrillo, CT.ALL and TR.DAT. 
The "Early Bird" logs should be submitted by 18.00 UTC on Sunday, July 14, 
2002.   Regular latest submission date is July 31, 2002.   
All logs should be sent via e-mail to: logs at wrtc2002.org
NOTE:  The subject field of the e-mail should contain your contest callsign,
e.g. " Subject:  WRTC2002  OH2AAA"

Request for stations working the IARU 2002 contest
The WRTC2002 organising committee kindly asks stations working the IARU 2002 contest to also send their electronic IARU contest logs to the WRTC2002 contest committee to be used as reference data within the official WRTC2002 log-checking procedure.  The committee guarantees that these logs will be used only for cross checking purposes of the WRTC2002 team championship.

NOTE:  All e-mail logs submitted within 6 hours after the contest ends will participate in a lottery with special WRTC2002 prizes.

Awards & Categories
The following "Worked All WRTC2002" awards will be issued based on the above contest rules:
"Worked All WRTC2002" awards
Worked all WRTC2002 - Single op CW
Worked all WRTC2002 - Single op SSB
Worked all WRTC2002 - Single op Mixed
Worked all WRTC2002 - Multi op CW
Worked all WRTC2002 - Multi op SSB
Worked all WRTC2002 - Multi op Mixed
Worked all WRTC2002 - IARU HQ stations

Awards will be given to the stations with highest number of points in the following 
categories:
1st 2nd 3rd 
World 
Europe   
North America   
South America   
Asia   
Africa   
Oceania  
HQ Stations
OH - Finland 
Special Plaques 
Worked all WRTC2002 Stations - CW  
Worked all WRTC2002 Stations - SSB
Worked all WRTC2002 Stations - Mixed

Other Prizes
T-shirts (DX)  Worked 130  WRTC2002 qsos
T-shirts (EU)  Worked 200  WRTC2002 qsos


WRTC2002 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE (via OH1EH)