SARTG New Year RTTY Contest Cabrillo information

The Cabrillo format is used for computerized calculation of contest score and cross-check of QSOs. More info of Cabrillo format can be found on The Cabrillo format

Most contest programs can export logs in Cabrillo format.

Example SARTG New Year Contest log:

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START-OF-LOG: 3.0
CALLSIGN: SM5FUG
CATEGORY-OPERATOR: SINGLE-OP
CATEGORY-TRANSMITTER: ONE
CLAIMED-SCORE: 410
CLUB: Top Of Europe Contesters
CONTEST: SARTG-NY-RTTY
CREATED-BY: SM5FUG-demo
NAME: Jan Palmquist
ADDRESS: Hamstreet 73
ADDRESS: SE-722 23 VASTERAS
ADDRESS: SWEDEN
OPERATORS: SM5FUG
E-MAIL: sm5fug@zzzzz.com
SOAPBOX: HNY MSG: GOTT NYTT AR
SOAPBOX: RIG: Kenwood TS-850S
SOAPBOX: PWR: 100 W
SOAPBOX: ANT: 80/40 m - Dipoles
SOAPBOX: Thanks for a nice contest! I will be back next year.
QSO:  3582 RY 2024-01-01 0928 SM5FUG        599 0001 JAN            RT3P          599 0049 VLAD
QSO:  3583 RY 2024-01-01 0933 SM5FUG        599 0002 JAN            YU3AWA        599  038 MARIJA
QSO:  3583 RY 2024-01-01 0935 SM5FUG        599 0003 JAN            DL3SYA        599  065 RAINER
QSO:  3854 RY 2024-01-01 0936 SM5FUG        599 0004 JAN            DL1ARJ        599    7 GUNTHER
QSO:  7039 RY 2024-01-01 1037 SM5FUG        599 0005 JAN            OH7JJT        599  043 TOMMI
QSO:  7039 RY 2024-01-01 1038 SM5FUG        599 0006 JAN            OH2MZB        599  105 PASI
QSO:  7041 RY 2024-01-01 1038 SM5FUG        599 0007 JAN            M0RYB         599  084 PETER
QSO:  7042 RY 2024-01-01 1041 SM5FUG        599 0008 JAN            DF2RG         599  019 GARY
QSO:  7043 RY 2024-01-01 1043 SM5FUG        599 0009 JAN            RA1ALC        599  048 ALEX
END-OF-LOG:

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Cabrillo header Specification:
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START-OF-LOG: version-number
Must be the first line of the log submission.
The prefered version-number is 3.0. Version 2.0 is also accepted.

CONTEST: contest-name
The contest-name must be : SARTG-NY-RTTY.

CALLSIGN: callsign
The callsign used during the contest.

CATEGORY-OPERATOR: operator-category
For SARTG New Year contest the Operator-category must be one of the following:
SINGLE-OP, MULTI-OP or CHECKLOG. 
Note. Single-op and multi-op are not separated in this short contest, if this
category is omitted or blank the log is regarded as a SINGLE-OP log.

CATEGORY-TRANSMITTER: transmitter-category
For SARTG New Year contest the transmitter-category must be one of the following:
ONE, TWO or SWL.

CATEGORY-POWER: power category and must be one of the following:
HIGH, LOW or QRP
[can be omitted, as there is no power categories in SARTG New Year contest]

CATEGORY-XXX: Other categories like e.g. BAND/MODE/OVERLAY are
not needed for SARTG New Year contest and can be omitted.

CLAIMED-SCORE: n
The claimed-score of the log submission, in integer form
such as 1217315 or 19113 or 12.
[can be omitted, as the log checking software will calculate the score]

CLUB: text
Name of the radio club with which the score should be aggregated.
[can be omitted, as there is no club competition]

CREATED-BY: text
Name and version of the logging program used to create the Cabrillo file.
(Can be omitted.)

EMAIL: text
Your email address.

NAME: text
ADDRESS: text
ADDRESS: text
ADDRESS: text
ADDRESS: text
... [as many as needed...]
Name and address.

OPERATORS: callsign1 [callsign2 callsign3...]
A space-delimited list of operator callsign(s).

SOAPBOX: Enter your Happy New Year Greating here. 
SOAPBOX: text
SOAPBOX: text
SOAPBOX: text
SOAPBOX: text
... [as many as needed...]
Soapbox comments.

QSO: QSO-data
QSO data as specified by the Cabrillo QSO data format.

END-OF-LOG:
Must be the last line of the log submission.


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Cabrillo QSO Template:
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                              ------------info sent-------------- ------------info rcvd--------------
QSO: freq  mo date       time call          rst exch              call          rst exch              t 
QSO: ***** ** yyyy-mm-dd nnnn ************* nnn ***************** ************* nnn ***************** * 
QSO:  3584 RY 2024-01-01 1048 SM5FUG        599  001 JAN          SK4RY         599  123 CHARLIE      0
0000000001111111111222222222233333333334444444444555555555566666666667777777777888888888899999999990000
1234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123

freq:
Integer frequency in kHz;   [ ex. 28082, 14091 ]
if freq not known then 28000, 21000, 14000, 7000, 3500

mo:
RY

date:
UTC date in yyyy-mm-dd form   [ ex. 2001-08-15 ]

time:
UTC time in nnnn form   [ ex. 1048 ]

call:
callsign

rst:
RST

exch:
contest exchange (serial number [ex. 1, 01, 001, 0001 or 00001] and name)   

t:
transmitter id 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5
Can be omitted

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