Dear friend,

On behalf of the Lithuanian Radio Amateur Society (LRMD) we would like to invite you and your fellow radio amateurs to participate in the annual  LY VUSHF Championship which is scheduled to take place, as usually,  on the third Saturday of August.

Please, forward this information to VHF community of your country.
 

GENERAL RULES OF LITHUANIAN VHF/UHF/SHF CONTEST 2017

DATE: 19 th of August, 2017

TIME: 17.00 - 23.00 UTC

BANDS: 144 MHz, 432 MHz, 1296 MHz, 2.3 GHz, 5.7 GHz, 10 GHz

CONTACTS: All operation in accordance with IARU Region 1 band plans. Any station may be worked, but to classify, QSO with at least 1 LY station is necessary. Contacts via active repeaters, MS and EME are not valid.

MODES: CW, SSB, FM.

EXCHANGE: Signal report RS(T), serial number of QSO, starting from 001 in each band, and WWL locator.

SCORING:
1 point/ kilometer on 144 MHz,
2 points/ kilometer on 432 MHz,
4 points/ kilometer on 1296 MHz,
8 points/ kilometer on 2.3 GHz,
16 points/ kilometer on 5.7 GHz,
32 points/ kilometer on 10 GHz.

Final score is the sum of all points in all bands during the contest period.

CLASSES:
1. Single operator. (SO)
2. Multi operators (up to 3). (MO)

AWARDS:
Up to three highest scoring stations in each class of each participating country will receive the awards.

LOGS:
The logs in REG1TEST (EDI) format must be submitted within two weeks (last day - September 2d. ) after contest period and sent with subject „LY VUSHF 2017“ to e-mail : utb@qrz.lt

73! LY3A
Stanislavas Bykovas
Coordinator LY VUSHF Championship

P.S. Official results of LY VUSHF contest 2016 you can find here:  http://lrmd.lt/old/utb/contest/results/LY_VUSHF_2016/lyvsuhf2016_rezultatai_EN.pdf