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    Information for Generating Cabrillo Format Logs For RSGB Contests


    Cabrillo Template for RSGB-AFS-CW, RSGB-AFS-SSB, RSGB-NFD, RSGB-SSB-FD, RSGB-80M-CC

                                  --------info sent------- -------info rcvd--------
    QSO: freq mo date time call rst nr call rst nr
    QSO: ***** ** yyyy-mm-dd nnnn ************* nnn ****** ************* nnn ******
    QSO: 3689 PH 2003-01-18 1502 G4XYZ 59 001 G4TSH 59 005
    0000000001111111111222222222233333333334444444444555555555566666666667777777777
    1234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789
    • Example AFS CW log
    • Example AFS SSB log
    • Example NFD log
    • Example SSB FD log
    • Example 80M Club Champs log

    Cabrillo Template for RSGB-160, RSGB-COMMONWEALTH, RSGB-LOW-POWER, RSGB-IOTA, RSGB-21/28

                                  -----------info sent--------- ----------info rcvd----------
    QSO: freq mo date time call rst nr ex2 call rst nr ex2 t
    QSO: ***** ** yyyy-mm-dd nnnn ************* nnn nnnn aa-nnn ************* nnn nnnn aa-nnn n
    QSO: 21022 PH 2002-07-28 1359 G4XYZ 59 0201 EU-005 GI3XTT 59 0031 EU-115 0
    QSO: 21022 PH 2002-07-28 0359 G4XYZ 59 0202 EU-005 HA1AG 59 0399 ------ 0
    0000000001111111111222222222233333333334444444444555555555566666666667777777777888888888899
    1234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901
    • Example 1.8MHz log
    • Example Commonwealth Contest log
    • Example Low Power Contest log
    • Example RSGB IOTA log
    • Example RSGB 21/28 log

    Cabrillo Template for RSGB-ROPOCO

                                  -----------info sent--------- -----------info rcvd--------- 
    QSO: freq mo date time call rst ex1 call rst ex1
    QSO: ***** ** yyyy-mm-dd nnnn ************* nnn aaaaaaaaaaa ************* nnn aaaaaaaaaaa
    QSO: 3532 CW 1999-04-01 0703 G4XYZ 599 RW173AB G3XTT 599 LK13DC
    00000000111111111122222222223333333333444444444455555555556666666666777777777788888888888
    12345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789
    • Example Ropoco log

    Cabrillo Template for RSGB Club Calls Contest

                                  ------info sent------- -----------------------info rcvd------------------------
    QSO: freq mo date time call rst nr call rst nr ex2 ex3
    QSO: ***** ** yyyy-mm-dd nnnn ************* nnn nnnn ************* nnn nnnn aaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
    QSO: 1910 PH 2002-11-08 2159 G3WAS 59 012 G3SDC 59 031 CLUB DMUN
    0000000001111111111222222222233333333334444444444555555555566666666667777777777888888888899999999990000000000
    1234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789
    • Example Club Calls Contest log

    Cabrillo Template for RSGB 80m Sprint Contest

                                  ------info sent----------------------- ---------info rcvd--------------------
    QSO: freq mo date time call nr name call nr name
    QSO: ***** ** yyyy-mm-dd nnnn ************* nnn aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa ************* nnn aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
    QSO: 3720 PH 2002-11-08 2159 2E0XYZ 017 ALEC G3KLH 039 DAVE
    00000000011111111112222222222333333333344444444445555555555666666666677777777778888888888999999999900000000
    12345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567
    • Example 80m Sprint log

    • freq:
      Integer frequency in kHz; if freq not known then 28000, 21000, 14000, 7000, 3500, 1800

    • mo:
      CW, PH or RY

    • date:
      UTC date in yyyy-mm-dd form

    • time:
      UTC time in nnnn form

    • call:
      callsign

    • rst:
      RST

    • t:
      transmitter id 0 or 1 (used in the RSGB-IOTA multi-op category)

    • nr:
      Serial number

    • ex1:
      Postcode in Ropoco

    • ex2:
      Two-letter district code in 1.8 and 21/28 contests; 'HQ' for headquarters stations in Commonwealth contest; IOTA reference number in RSGB-IOTA, of form aa-nnn for island stations; Power in Low Power contest, two or three characters as received; 'MEMBER', 'CLUB' or 'NONE' in Club Calls Contest. Filled with hyphens if no other info. sent, e.g. '------' for non-island stations in RSGB-IOTA

    • ex3:
      Name of club received in Club Calls contest