World Radiosport Team Championship
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After the winners of WRTC 2000 were announced in Bled on July 11, Team Finland (OH1EH and OH1NOA) questioned their reported score which was much lower than they had submitted. Here is how that came about. The referees’ team had intended to extract log data from text files. However, one software vendor made unannounced changes to the structure of his […]
» Read more1. Date and Contest Period: WRTC2000 will be run within the IARU 2000 HF Championship. Begins 1200 UTC Saturday, ends 1200 UTC Sunday, July 8-9, 2000. 2. WRTC2000 Operating Time: 24 hours with obligatory 4 hours of breaks (maximum 3 breaks, each at least 60 minutes).
» Read more1. The Organizer will make best effort to provide largest possible selection of quality transceivers. However, we strongly encourage all teams to bring their own equipment, this means everything except the coax and antennas. 2. Radios: Two transceivers are allowed, but only one will be allowed to transmit. It should be named “MAIN” before the contest begins. Second transceiver can only be […]
» Read moreUpdated 23 December 1996 These are the rules the 52 teams followed during WRTC-96. The “exhibition teams” were exempt from all rules and were not eligible for awards. WRTC-96 will be held in conjunction with the IARU HF World Championship contest. The WRTC competitors will have a slightly different set of additional rules they must follow, however.
» Read moreThe 1996 World Radiosport Team Championship was held in the San Francisco, California, USA area in July, 1996, and was organized by the Northern California Contest Club. The format continued to be teams of two competitors each, operating at stations with similar antenna and power restrictions, participating in the IARU HF World Championship, a world-wide operating event that includes both phone […]
» Read moreCall Op#1 Op#2 Judge Host QTH Score QSOs Mlt Uq% S/W W6X KR0Y K1TO UA6HZ WA6AHF San Lorenzo 761829 2457 183 1.7 NA K6T K4BAI KM9P W6UM NQ6X San Jose 678132 2511 162 1.2 NA W6R K6LL N2IC WR3G AF6S San Jose 655720 2424 169 1.1 CT K6P VE3EJ VE3IY OH2KI N6UUG Suisun City 647112 2343 177 2.0 NA K6C […]
» Read moreThis is the schedule we followed during WRTC-96 For beer lovers and contest afficionados, informal “Beer Busts” will be held poolside at the WRTC 96 hotel Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday afternoons/evenings. Everyone is invited–tickets may be purchased at the entrance.
» Read moreWRTC-96 PRESS RELEASE #7 Redwood City, CA April 3, 1996 WRTC-96 ANNOUNCES SELECTION OF TEAM MEMBERS WRTC-96, Inc. announced today selection of the 104 team members who will compete in the World Radiosport Team Championship competition scheduled for July 13 and 14, 1996. The WRTC competitors will enter the IARU HF World Championship contest as 52 two-person multi-operator, single-transmitter entries. […]
» Read moreDate: Sat, 30 Sep 1995 10:35:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Charles Epps <epps@netcom.com> Subject: WRTC-96 Press Release #4 WRTC-96 PRESS RELEASE #4 Redwood City, CA September 30, 1995 The World Radiosport Team Championship (WRTC-96) will pit up to 52 two-operator teams in a head-to-head competition in the San Francisco Bay Area during the IARU HF World Championship the weekend of July 13-14, 1996. Forty-five […]
» Read moreReceived these pictures from Stu Hoar, N7ZZ. Here is the pileup file created by N0SS(SK) that Stu, N7ZZ ran on the boat trip from Seattle to Tillicum Village on Blake Island for the participants in the first WRTC Goodwill Games. It was a tape created for the Dayton which N0SS donated to add to the fun. Who copied the most calls is […]
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