The Rules of the Annual
           TESLA MEMORIAL 
           v/u/shf Contest
       
               
1) Organizer:   
      Savez Radioamatera Vojvodine
      Trg mladenaca 10
      21000 Novi Sad
      Yugoslavia
      e-mail: srv@EUnet.yu

2) Time: 
      First full weekend in July, 
      starting Saturday at 1400 GMT,
      ending Sunday at 1400 GMT.

3) Participation: 
      Licensed stations in the 1st IARU Region

4) Categories:
      A) VHF - 50 MHz band
      B) VHF - 144 MHz band, max 3W output
      C) VHF - 144 MHz band, max 30W output
      D) VHF - 144 MHz band, QRO
      E) UHF/SHF - 432 MHz, 1.3 GHz and 2.4 GHz bands
      F) SHF - 5.6GHz, 10 GHz bands and upper
      G) VHF/UHF - 144 and 432 FM only
      H) Absolute category for YU station
      I) Absolute category for YU outside station

      There is no category classification based on contest location or
      number of operators. Contest location and call sign change during 
      contest is not permitted. Stations in one of the VHF 144 MHz 
      categories may also participate in A, E or/and F category. All 
      stations can also claim score in H (I) category, with different 
      call, for team call. Only one station in category.

5) Bands: 
      VHF: 50 MHz, 144MHz
      UHF: 432 MHz, 1.3 GHz , 2.4 GHz
      SHF: 5.6 GHz, 10 GHz, and more

      All stations must follow the IARU 1st Region Band Plan 
      recommendations, legal terms and conditions stated in own country 
      and license. Permitted modes: CW, SSB (G category excepted) and FM.

6) Exchange: 
      call sign, RS/T, serial number starting with 001 on every band 
      (incrementing for each QSO logged), WW QTH locator and QSO 
      confirmation.

7) Outside YU station, participate out concurrence, will be awarded 
      only in (I) absolute category. 

8) Scoring: 
      Score in A - G categories is to be computed by addition of QRB 
      points and QTH points. QRB points can be claimed according to 
      the following table:
      
      VHF: 50,144 MHz       1km = 1 point
      UHF: 432MHz           1km = 1 point
      UHF: 1.3GHz:          1km = 3 points
      UHF: 2.4GHz:          1km = 5 point
      SHF: 5.6GHz:          1km = 1 points
      SHF: 10 GHz           1km = 3 points
      
      QTH points: For each different QTH square (KN05, JN95,...) worked 
      for the first time on each band, station can claim 1000 points. 
      This must be clearly indicated in station log.
      
      In H and I category, total score is computed by addition of scores 
      claimed in categories A - G, with to follow manner.
      
       1. place     10 points
       2. place      8 points
       3. place      6 points
       4. place      5 points
       5. place      4 points
       6. place      3 points
       7. place      2 points
       8. place      2 points
       9. place      2 points
      10. place      2 points
      11. and down   1 point        

9) Logs:
      Logs submitted must be kept for each band separately and must
      contain: Date, Time (GMT), Call sign of station worked, sent 
      and received RS/T, sent and received serial numbers, WW QTH 
      locator of station worked, QRB points, QTH points and mode. 
      
      Summary Sheet must be submitted separately for each entered 
      category and must contain: contest name; contest date; category 
      entered; participant call sign, and team call for H and I 
      category, name and address; QTH locator; call signs of all 
      operators; claimed   number of QSOs; claimed QRB points, 
      claimed QTH points; claimed score; best DX (call sign, QTH, 
      QRB); short station, antenna and location description and 
      Statement of contest operation accordance with the Contest Rules.
      
      Logs must be in the mail within 15 days after the contest (date
      postmark), and must reach the organizer before 31st of August. 
      Log mailing can be done on address stated above or on e-mail:
      
      srv@eunet.yu

10) Ranking time:
      Organizer is committed to check all received logs and form rankings
      for all categories by 1st of October. Rankings will be distributed 
      to radio amateur journals, national societies of all participants, 
      winners by categories, and will be published on BBS of SRV by stated 
      deadline.

11) Awards: 
      First place in each categories will be awarded with a Certificate 
      and a Trophy. For places 2 to 5 a Certificate will be awarded. 
      Awards will be presented on SRV Annual Conference.

12) Rankings:
      Rules Manager determines Rankings and his decision in this mater is
      final. VHF Manager keeps the right to cross-examine any submitted log.

13) Disqualification: 
      Station will be disqualified if there are more than 5% of errors 
      in the submitted log. A QSO will be qualified as an error in 
      following cases: unmarked dupe, QSO not appearing in the log of a 
      correspondent, 10 minutes logging time difference, uncompleted QSO 
      data, contradiction with the Contest Rules and Ham's spirit, 
      operating outside of the Band plan. 

14) Exclusion:
      Contacts made via the repetitors, translators, EME and MS are
      considered as invalid, thus points cannot be claimed.

15) Rules:
      VHF Manager holds the right of interpreting the Contest Rules as
      well as accepting all comments on contest and rankings. Decision 
      of VHF Manager is final.


    SRV Rules Manager: Aleksandar David YU7JX <aleksandar97@yahoo.com>