Ukrainian DX Contest
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<Rules 1996/12.99>


Ukrainian Amateur Radio League and Ukrainian Contest Club have to invite
Amateurs over the world to participate in the annual Ukrainian DX Contest

Categories:
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- single operator, all bands
- single operator, single band
- multi operator, multi band, single transmitter
- multi operator, multi band, multi transmitter
- single operator, all bands, QRP (5W output)
- SWL

Date:
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first full weekend in November, 12.00z Saturday to 12.00z Sunday
{01SAT11:1200:1440:CW+SSB}

Contest Period:
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a station in category multi operator, multi band, single transmitter can
change the band after 10 minutes of operating on it, at the same time it is
possible to make QSO on another band which gives new multipliers. It is also
permitted for all categories to work two times(CW and SSB) with one station
on each band, but not earlier than in 10 minutes period

Bands:
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160m, 80m, 40m, 20m, 15m, 10m

Mode:
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CW and SSB

Exchange:
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RS(T) and serial number starting from 001. Ukrainian station will send after
RS(T) two letters - the abbreviation of the region

Multipliers:
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the sum of worked (heard) DXCC and WAE countries and Ukrainian regions per
band

Points:
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- QSO with own contry counts 1 point
- QSO with own continent counts 2 points
- QSO with another continenr counts 3 points
- QSO with Ukraine counts 10 points

Final score:
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total QSO points times the total number of multipliers points

Logs:
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logs must be formed in accordance with generally accept demands separatly
for each band

Disqualifications:
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- violation of the rules
- unsportmanlike behaviour
- excessive number og unmarked duplicates (>3%)
- excessive number of unique calls (>5%)

Deadline:
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entries must be postmarked not later than 30 days after the contest

Address:
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Ukrainian Contest Club HQ
P.O.Box 4850
Zaporozhye 330118
Ukraine

Awards:
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first place certificates will awarded in each category for top scoring 
station in each country

Ukranian Regions:
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057-VI, 058-VO, 059-LU, 060-DN, 062-ZH, 063-ZA, 064-ZP, 065-KO, 066-KI,
067-KR, 068-LV, 069-NI, 070-OD, 071-PO, 072-RI, 073-DO, 074-IF, 075-SU,
076-TE, 077-HA, 078-HE, 079-HM, 080-CH, 081-CR, 082-CN, 186-KV, 187-SL
