The 55th JLRS Party Contest |
| 1. ORGANIZER: | Japan Ladies Radio Society (JLRS) | |
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| 2. OBJECTIVE: | For YL stations to promote active contacts and interaction with as many other stations as possible. | |
| 3. DATE: |
Starts at 03:00UTC on October 4, 2026 Ends at 12:00UTC on October 4, 2026 *Only 9 hours in one day. No separate days for Phone and CW each. |
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| 4. ELIGIBILITY: | All licensed male and female operators in the world (Club stations, special stations, and commemorative stations are eligible, but their logs will be categorized as checklog. Logging the QSOs with them is valid.) |
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| 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. → ★ |
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| 6. MODE: |
Phone and CW *Contact with the same station on the same band is valid only once, even if the mode is different. *As long as the bands are different, the contact with the same station is valid. |
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| 7. CATEGORIES & CODES: |
OM Category ( OM ) YL Category ( YL ) |
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| 8. REQUIREMENTS: |
1) Operating location must not be changed. 2) Contacts with 1 or more YL stations must be included in the contest log. *Contacts with non-JLRS member stations are also valid, and the log without a JLRS member station is accepted. *OM to OM contacts are not valid. |
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| 9. 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.” |
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| 10. CONTEST EXCHANGE: |
JLRS member: RS(T) + M (e.g. 59M, or 599M) YL: RS(T) + Y (e.g. 59Y or 599Y) OM: RS(T) (e.g. 59 or 599) |
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| 11. PROHIBITIONS: | Contacts on cross-mode, cross-band, via repeater, and operations by guest operators | |
| 12. 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. |
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| 13. MULTIPLIER: | No multipliers | |
| 14. TOTAL SCORE: | The final score is the sum of the total QSO points on each band. | |
| 15. LOG INSTRUCTIONS: |
1) Paper log: Use JARL format or Letter size summary sheet. Use a separate log sheet for each band. 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. |
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| 16. LOG SUBMISSION: |
Send your contest log and summary sheet by postal mail to: Mitsuko Asai, JI2PNG, 637 Dokino, Kiyosu City, Aichi Prefecture, 452-0914, JAPAN. Submission by e-mail is also accepted. Send them to: jr2fbm(at)gmail.com |
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| 17. PRIZES: |
1) Certificates and supplementary prizes are awarded to the 1st-, 2nd-, and 3rd- place winners in each category. 2) By random drawing among log senders, 10 winners in each category will receive small gifts. |
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| 18. INQUIRY: | Send e-mail to: jr2fbm(at)gmail.com | |
| 19. DEADLINE: | Log and summary sheet must be received by October 20, 2026 | |
| 20. RESULTS: |
Results will be announced on the JLRS website in December. The result table will be mailed if requested with a SASE.
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・2026 JLRS 55th Party Contest Rules ・MEMBERSHIP LIST |
| Frequency | CW | Phone |
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| 1.9 MHz | 1.801 - 1.820 MHz | (AM/SSB) 1.850 - 1.875 MHz |
| 3.5 MHz | 3.510 - 3.530 MHz | (AM/SSB) 3.535 - 3.570 MHz |
| 7 MHz | 7.010 - 7.040 MHz | (AM/SSB) 7.060 - 7.140 MHz |
| 14 MHz | 14.050 - 14.080 MHz | (AM/SSB) 14.250 - 14.300 MHz |
| 21 MHz | 21.050 - 21.080 MHz | (AM/SSB) 21.350 - 21.450 MHz |
| 28 MHz | 28.050 - 28.080 MHz |
(AM/SSB) 28.600 - 28.850 MHz (CW) 29.200 - 29.300 MHz |
| 50 MHz | 50.050 - 50.090 MHz |
(AM/SSB) 50.350 - 51.000 MHz (CW) 51.000 - 52.000 MHz |