BATAVIA DX CONTEST
Update Apr 15, 2024 : Please Update your INDO.SEC (download here)
OBJECTIVE
– Popularizing the abbreviation of the Indonesian province
– Promoting Sunda Kelapa Port
– Popularizing ORARI Lokal North Jakarta
PARTICIPANTS
– All Indonesian and foreign radio amateurs
BAND
80 Meters, 40 Meters, and 10 Meters
MODE
Phone (SSB)
TIME
Every second weekend in June.
8 Juni 2024 00.00 UTC – 9 Juni 2024 17.00 UTC
SPECIAL CALL
CQ BATAVIA CONTEST
EXCHANGE
Everyone Worked Everyone
For amateur radio Indonesia station exchanges Signal reports (59) + Abbreviation of Provincial Indonesia (Indonesian Province ISO Code)
Example: YB0ET this is YD4LDW 59 SS (YD4LDW is in South Sumatra province with the abbreviation SS)
For amateur radio stations outside Indonesia exchange Signal report + DX.
Example: YB0ET this is 9M4COK 59 DX
POINT
Each QSO with stations in the same continent:
• at 10 meters the band is worth 10 points,
• at 40 meters the band is worth 5 points,
• at 80 meters the band is worth 10 points
Each QSO with a different continental station:
• at 10 meters the band is worth 20 points,
• at 40 meters the band is worth 10 points,
• at 80 meters the band is worth 20 points
SPECIAL POINT
QSO with 7A0B worth 25 points on each band
MULTIPLIER
* Contact with the new prefix for each band is valued as 1 multiplier
* Contact with the new Indonesian province in each band is valued as 1 multiplier
CATEGORY
* Single Operator High Power Indonesia
* Single Operator Low Power Indonesia
* Single Operator DX Station Any Power
LOGSHEET
– QSO results logs must be submitted to the committee maximum of 7 days after the contest ends.
– Logs must be sent as a file with the Cabrillo format
– The file name must use the callsign of the participant, for example yc4hq.log
– Logsheet must be sent via the website at https://batavia.orarilokaljakut.or.id/log-submission/
– To facilitate the contest, participants can use the UDC N1MM File which can be downloaded at https://batavia.orarilokaljakut.or.id/contest-software/
– Re-check the contents of your logsheet before sending, make sure that all data is correctly listed, data errors in your logsheet cause the log cannot be included in the judging (Checklog).
– Include the complete name, email and mailing address in your logsheet.
– For UDC and Section file usage instructions please click here https://batavia.orarilokaljakut.or.id/how-to-contest/
AWARD
Each participant gets a digital award which can be downloaded directly at https://batavia.orarilokaljakut.or.id/contest-result/
PLAQUE
Winner Category
– Top Score Indonesia High Power
– Top Score Indonesia Low Power
– Top Score DX Station
– Top Score Indonesia Call Area 0 – 9
Contest prize list can be found at https://batavia.orarilokaljakut.or.id/contest-prize/
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
– Each participant is subject to his amateur radio license.
– Each participant must uphold sportsmanship.
– Each participant is prohibited from sending a spot for himself (selfspotting) and is prohibited from sending spots to himself through or using other people’s callsign
– Avoid frequencies used by a Net or emergency allotment.
– The time difference tolerance between logsheets is 15 minutes.
– The jury’s decision is Final.