Nordic Activity Contest
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Contacts:
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All operation in accordance with IARU Region 1 bandplans. Logs must contain
contacts with at least two different locator squares (JO65, JO66,..etc), or
at least three different stations in same locator square, from the Nordic
countries. Any stations outside the Nordic countries can be worked, and will
also count. No contacts via active repeaters or EME are allowed.

Date:
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144 MHz, on 1st Tuesday in every month
{01TUE04:1700:240:VHF}
{01TUE05:1700:240:VHF}
{01TUE06:1700:240:VHF}
{01TUE07:1700:240:VHF}
{01TUE08:1700:240:VHF}
{01TUE09:1700:240:VHF}
{01TUE10:1800:240:VHF}
{01TUE11:1800:240:VHF}
{01TUE12:1800:240:VHF}
{01TUE01:1800:240:VHF}
{01TUE02:1800:240:VHF}
{01TUE03:1800:240:VHF}
432 MHz, on 2nd Tuesday in every month
{02TUE04:1700:240:UHF}
{02TUE05:1700:240:UHF}
{02TUE06:1700:240:UHF}
{02TUE07:1700:240:UHF}
{02TUE08:1700:240:UHF}
{02TUE09:1700:240:UHF}
{02TUE10:1800:240:UHF}
{02TUE11:1800:240:UHF}
{02TUE12:1800:240:UHF}
{02TUE01:1800:240:UHF}
{02TUE02:1800:240:UHF}
{02TUE03:1800:240:UHF}
Microwave, on 3rd Tuesday in every month
{03TUE04:1700:240:SHF}
{03TUE05:1700:240:SHF}
{03TUE06:1700:240:SHF}
{03TUE07:1700:240:SHF}
{03TUE08:1700:240:SHF}
{03TUE09:1700:240:SHF}
{03TUE10:1800:240:SHF}
{03TUE11:1800:240:SHF}
{03TUE12:1800:240:SHF}
{03TUE01:1800:240:SHF}
{03TUE02:1800:240:SHF}
{03TUE03:1800:240:SHF}
50 MHz, on 4th Tuesday in every month
{04TUE04:1700:240:6m}
{04TUE05:1700:240:6m}
{04TUE06:1700:240:6m}
{04TUE07:1700:240:6m}
{04TUE08:1700:240:6m}
{04TUE09:1700:240:6m}
{04TUE10:1800:240:6m}
{04TUE11:1800:240:6m}
{04TUE12:1800:240:6m}
{04TUE01:1800:240:6m}
{04TUE02:1800:240:6m}
{04TUE03:1800:240:6m}
from 18.00z to 22.00z October-March and 17.00z to 21.00z April-September

Exchange:
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RS(T) and Locator, e.g. 549 JO55WW

Points:
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50 MHz & 144 MHz: 1 point/km and 500 bonus points/loc_wkd
432 MHz         : 1 point/km and 300 bonus points/loc_wkd
Microwave       : 1 point/km x band multiplier and 300 bonus
                    points/loc_wkd, regardless of band.
                    Band multipliers: 1,3 GHz x 1
                                      2,3 GHz x 2  
                                      5,7 GHz x 3  
                                       10 GHz x 4
                                       24 GHz x 5
                                         etc.

Logs:
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standard A4, Region 1, with the following columns: Date/time, Call, RS(T)
sent, RS(T) received, Locator, points, (multiplier/band), and an empty
column (Remarks). In the microwave section an additional column for the can
being used. Summary sheets is required, containing: Own call, name, address,
section, own locator, number of QSOs, number of SQRs and total points.
Please also note the best ODX wkd, station and locator. The log can also be
submitted electronically, using packet radio to the contest manager, in the
NORDACTI or REG1TEST formats at: OZ1EYN @ OZ9BUL. After receiving the
electronic log OZ1EYN returns a note saying "thank you for log."

Deadline:
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logs must be received no later than two weeks after the contest

Address:
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Bent POULSEN
OZ1EYN
Lupinvej 15
3650 Oelstykke
Denmark

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