CCDXC Summer Sprint Rules

1. Contest Period - June 1 (0000Z) to August 31 (2359Z). (Compete for the 3 month period.)
2. Bands - 160 meters to 6 meters
3. Modes - CW (can use digital), SSB, and Mixed (no more than 80% of one mode)
4. Categories* - High Power (101 watts to 1.5 KW) and Low Power (100 watts or less)

*If you win a category one year, you can not enter that category the next year, except for the low power category.

5. Multipliers - DXCC Entities as currently listed on the ARRL DXCC List.
6. Objective - Work as many DXCC entities during the contest period using bands listed above and selected mode.
7. Score - Total number of different DXCC entities worked.
8. Plaques - Top score for:
• A) CW/Digital
• B) SSB
• C) Mixed
• D) Low Power (independent of mode)
9. Summary Forms:
   • Your Summary Form (Log) must contain: Call Sign, Day/Month/Year of QSO, Band, Mode, and name of Entity.
   
   
   • There are several ways to create a Summary Form:
     • Type all QSO information into a text editor (such as Notepad) and save the file as a text document. (i.e. "YOURCALL.txt")
     • If you use logging software, export your June-July-August log to an ADIF file, then copy and paste the information into a text editor. Save the file as above.
     • Create a paper log. Print the text file from above. (Typewritten or handwritten logs are also acceptable.)
   • Submit your Summary Form either by email file attachment to the email address below, or mail the paper hard copy to the postal address below.

ALL logs — whether electronic or paper — must be submitted to WA5VGI within 20 days of the close of the contest (September 20)! If you have any questions, please contact Bill, either by e-mail or telephone.