[TOEC] SAC 2012 Introduces National Team Contesting

[Juha Rantanen]

By the way. When will be the Scandinavian Cup transformed back to it's
original form ie being a competition between national leagues not between
DXCC's?

Juha OH6XX


torstai, 2. elokuuta 2012 Mats Strandberg kirjoitti:

> Great!
>
> With these two activities combined, we have a chance to really make some
> nice progress in the development of SAC.
>
> Excellent work from you and your SAC Team!
>
> 73 de RM2D (ex. RA/SM6LRR), Mats
>
>
>
> 2012/8/2 SM5AJV <sm5ajv at qrq.se>
>
> > Hi Mats!
> >
> > Yes, this is an ADDITION to the existing Scandinavian Cup and it is a
> > TRIAL.
> >
> > The Scandinavian Cup will be done as usual, accumulating each
> Scandinavian
> > country (JW, JX, LA, OH, OH0, OJ0, OX, OY, OZ, SM, TF). SAC is still an
> > activity contest and we want ALL Scandinavians to switch on the radio
> > during
> > the CW and SSB part and join the fun.
> >
> >
> > 73 Ingo SM5AJV
> > SAC CC Teamleader
> >
> >
> >
> > > Ingemar,
> > >
> > > Maybe I did not manage to read all small letters...  Is this an additon
> > to
> > > the existing Scandinavian Cup - or a replacement?
> > >
> > > I hope for the first alternative, because Team Competition certainly
> adds
> > > excimentment to SAC, especially for those who are appointed as team
> > members
> > > for each country.
> > >
> > > However, if the old Scandinavian Cup is discontinued, we will
> definitely
> > > see a decreased interest for high activity from those outside the
> > selected
> > > elite group.
> > >
> > > Please clarify for me and possibly others who did not have good eyes
> > enough
> > > to read all :)
> > >
> > > 73 de RM2D (ex RA/SM6LRR), Mats
> >  >
> > >
> > >
> > > 2012/8/2 SM5AJV <sm5ajv at qrq.se>
> > >
> > >> SAC 2012 Introduces National Team Contesting
> > >>
> > >> Last year's SAC entailed many general developments,
> > >> including open logs and log checking reports, and
> > >> new categories to make the contest more attractive
> > >> to non-Scandinavians. Still, there are always things
> > >> to develop further. For example, the important
> > >> Scandinavian Cup has practically always been a
> > >> simple (although very tough!) OH-SM affair, and the
> > >> spectator aspects of the contest have been lacking.
> > >>
> > >> This year SAC is teaming up with the popular online
> > >> scoring site cqcontest.ru to dramatically improve the
> > >> real-time features of the contest. Scandinavian national
> > >> teams of six stations from different categories will
> > >> compete in a new "contest within a contest" for country
> > >> and glory. The teams, chosen by each national league,
> > >> will use real-time scoring and, in many cases, provide
> > >> real-time audio and video from their efforts through
> > >> the above-mentioned website to appease curious spectators.
> > >>
> > >> SAC will be the first annual ham radio contest to
> > >> showcase the use of real-time technology in this
> > >> spectator-directed manner. Coupled with the prestigious
> > >> competition between national teams, it is hoped that
> > >> a significant boost in media interest and excitement
> > >> among the ham population will result. Simple briefs to
> > >> help with outreach to journalistic outlets will be
> > >> provided in English for use by the national leagues,
> > >> contest clubs, and local hams.
> > >>
> > >> See
> > >>
> >
> http://www.sactest.net/blog/rules/national-team-contesting-trial-sac-2012/
> > >> for further information on the national team contesting rules.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> SAC Contest Committee
> > >> SM5AJV Teamleader
> > >>
> >
> >
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