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CQ WW VHF Contest
Cabrillo Information
The Cabrillo Specification may be found here.
The Cabrillo web forms page for this contest may be found here, (courtesy WA7BNM).
Use these forms to transcribe a paper log into an electronic log that will be sent to the CQ WW robot for checking.
CQ WW VHF Log Format.
For those of you that like to role their own, and as a guide to those setting up their logging program, here's the format that the robot treasures. Lines that are filled in are required.
START-OF-LOG: 2.x CREATED-BY: CALLSIGN: W1XX CONTEST: ARRL-SECTION: CT CATEGORY: MULTI-OP CLAIMED-SCORE: OPERATORS: W1XX KV1JXP NAME: [one name only in multi-op section] ADDRESS: [one address only in multi-op section] ADDRESS: SOAPBOX: SOAPBOX: QSO: 50 CW 2001-07-17 1817 W1XX FN31 W2AJM fn21 QSO: 50 PH 2001-07-17 1819 W1XX FN31 N1DMJ fn32 QSO: 144 FM 2001-07-17 1920 W1XX FN31 K1TTT fn32 QSO: 144 RY 2001-07-17 2231 W1XX FN31 WA0ETL en35 QSO: 50 SSB 2001-07-17 2352 W1XX FN31 VE3KZ fn03 END-OF-LOG:
The following template applies to this contest:
--------info sent------- -------info rcvd-------- QSO: band mo date time sent call sent QRA rcvd call rcvd QRA QSO: ***** ** yyyy-mm-dd nnnn ********* **** ********* **** QSO: 144 PH 2000-11-26 0711 W1XX FN41 JT1Z/P IN56 000000000111111111122222222223333333333444444444455555555556666666666777777777788 123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901
The format is relatively free (no fixed column widths) but the following restrictions do apply:
A skeleton Cabrillo log file can be found here (download by right clicking on the link).
CQ WW VHF Log Categories are:
SINGLE-OP SINGLE BAND SINGLE-OP ALL BAND SINGLE-OP ALL BAND QRP HILLTOPPER ROVER MULTI-OP CHECKLOG
NOTE: POWER should be either HIGH or QRP
BAND = ALL, 50 or 144 only