In this 24 hour contest you will work as many operators you can around the world. Working South American stations or long distance stations give extra points.
Start date UTC
2023-08-12 15:00
Stop date UTC
2023-08-13 15:00
Mode
SSB
Bands
HamSphere 10-160m
Rules
All contest contacts MUST be above 35kHz. For example: 7.035 or 14.235 and above. Please note that 5 minutes must have passed before you can contact the same op on a different band.
Countries counted as South America in this contest are:
South America:
Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
French Guiana
Guyana
Paraguay
Peru
Suriname
Uruguay
Venezuela
Central America:
Belize
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Nicaragua
Panama
Caribbean:
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Aruba
Bahamas
Barbados
Bonaire
Cayman Islands
Cuba
Curacao
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Haiti
Jamaica
Martinique
Montserrat
Puerto Rico
St Eustatius and Saba
Saint Barthelemy
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Sint Maarten
Saint Vincent Islands (often referred to as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
Trinidad and Tobago
Turks and Caicos Islands
Virgin Islands (British)
Virgin Islands (US)
Score Calculation
Total score = (Points x Multiplier) + (Bonus Points x 10)
Max Power
100 Watts (10-80m) (1kW on 160m)
Exchange
Report + Sequence number
QSO Points
1 point per QSO, 2 extra points for every contact made with any South American station and 3 Bonus Points for distance over 10000km