The 53rd JLRS Party Contest*New contest numbers!
1. ORGANIZER: Japan Ladies Radio Society (JLRS)
2. OBJECTIVE: For YL stations to promote active contacts and interaction with as manyother stations as possible.
3. DATE:

Phone - Starts at 03:00UTC on September 28, 2024
Ends at 03:00UTC on September 29, 2024
CW- Starts at 03:00UTC on October 5, 2024
Ends at 03:00UTC on October 6, 2024

4. ELIGIBILITY: All licensed male and female operators in the world(*Club stations, special stations and experience stations are eligible, but their logs
will be categorized as checklog.)
5. FREQUENCIES: 1.9MHz – 1200MHz (Except WARC bands)
Operations on 1.9MHz and up to 430MHz have to be on the contest frequency bands
designated by JARL. (See page 3)
6. CATEGORIES:OM-Phone Category, OM-CW Category,YL-Phone Category, YL-CW Category,(Submit phone log and CW log separately.)
7. REQUIREMENTS:
1) Operating location must not be changed unless you switch to the different mode.
2) Contacts with 1 or more JLRS member stations must be included in the contestlog.
*The log without JLRS member will be categorized as checklog.
*OM to OM contacts are not valid.

18. CALL:For Phone, OM calls “CQ YL,” and YL calls “CQ contest.”
For CW, OM calls “CQ YLO TEST,” and YL calls “CQ YLY TEST.”
9. CONTEST EXCHANGE:JLRS member: RS(T) + M
YL: RS(T) + Y
OM: RS(T)10. PROHIBITIONS:Contacts on cross mode, cross band, via repeater, and operations by guest operators
11. POINTS:
OM:

Contact with a JLRS member station counts 5 points,
and a non-JLRS member YL station counts 1 point.

YL:

Contact with a YL station counts 5 points, and an OM station counts 1 point.

12. MULTIPLIER: Prefixes on each band
13. TOTAL SCORE:
The final score is the result of the total QSO points on each band multiplied by
the sum of total multipliers on each band.
14. LOG INSTRUCTIONS:
1) Paper log:
Use JARL format or Letter size summary sheet.
Use a separate log sheet for each band, and write prefixes as multipliers.
Electronic log:
Use JARL SUMMARYSHEET VERSION=R1.0 for JA stations.
Use Cabrillo format for DX stations.
2) If you would like to receive a participant sticker, write the request in the comment
section of your summary sheet.
3) Write your e-mail address for inquiries.

215. LOG SUBMISSION:
Send your contest log and summary sheet by postal mail to:
Michiko Matsuzaki, JI1SXB, 1-3-29, Sazu-machi, Chofu City, Tokyo, 182-0016,JAPAN.
Submission by e-mail is also accepted. Send them to: ji1sxb.log(at)kpe.biglobe.ne.jp
16. PRIZES:
1) Certificates are awarded to the 1st-, 2nd-, and 3rd-place winners in each category.
2) Participant sticker is issued to each category.
17. INQUIRY: Send email to ji1sxb(at)jarl.com
18. DEADLINE: Log and summary sheet must be received by October 27, 2024.
19. RESULTS:
Results will be announced on JLRS website in December.
The result table will be mailed if asked with a SASE.

JARL-designated Contest Frequencies
Frequency

CW

Phone

1.9MHz1.801 - 1.820MHz(AM/SSB)

1.850 - 1.875MHz

3.5MHz3.510 - 3.530MHz(AM/SSB)

3.535 - 3.570MHz

7MHz

7.010 - 7.040MHz(AM/SSB)

7.060 - 7.140MHz

14MHz14.050 - 14.080MHz(AM/SSB)

14.250 - 14.300MHz

21MHz

21.050 - 21.080MHz(AM/SSB)

21.350 - 21.450MHz

28MHz

28.050 - 28.080MHz(AM/SSB)

28.600 - 28.850MHz(FM)

29.200 - 29.300MHz

50MHz

50.050 - 50.090MHz(AM/SSB)

50.350 - 51.000MHz(FM)

51.000 - 52.000MHz

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