[UK-CONTEST] VHF CW

[Peter Bowyer]

Unless the individual contest specifies otherwise, the exchange is
RS(T), serial number and 6-digit IARU locator. This one is no
exception.

Scoring is 1 point/km.

Peter G4MJS

On 04/11/06, Justin Snow <justin at g4tsh.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> I have just tried to work out what exchange I should be sending and how
> the Marconi contest is scored.
> Numerous possible permutations are explained in the general and special
> rules, but I cannot figure out which one I should be using for the
> Marconi CW contest.
> Should I decide to go out and do a SOTA tomorrow morning, could someone
> explain it for me? otherwise I'll stick to HF CW:-)
>
> Justin, G4TSH
>
> Tim Kirby wrote:
> > Hi Dave,
> >
> > Hopefully hear you later then. Perhaps this helps from the general rules...
> >
> > l.     In contests with a section 6S or 6O, stations may choose any
> > continuous 6 hour period in which to operate (e.g. 1500-2100, or 1917-0117).
> > Alternatively you may split the 6 hour period into two segments separated by
> > at least 1 hour off time. Serial numbers must start at 001 for this 6 hour
> > period, and you cannot enter both this section and the full contest. Section
> > 6S is for single operator fixed stations, section 6O for all others. In
> > multi-band contests the same single 6 hour period must be used on all bands.
> >
> > 73, Tim, G4VXE
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dave Lawley" <g4buo at compuserve.com>
> > To: "UK Contest Reflector" <uk-contest at contesting.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 1:40 PM
> > Subject: [UK-CONTEST] VHF CW
> >
> >
> >
> >> I'm not a great fan of VHF at all but having bought an FT857 I thought
> >> I'd have a go in the 2m CW contest. I'm aware that there is a 24-hour
> >> contest starting at 2pm today, and that within that there is a 6-hour
> >> section on Sunday morning. I have to say I find the VHFCC site very
> >> difficult to follow, maybe it's me but I can't find any statement of
> >> which six hours count - can anyone help?
> >>
> >> Thanks, Dave G4BUO
> >>
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