AMSAT News Service Special Bulletin

ANS-123

May 2, 2024

In this edition:

AMSAT Italia Enters Into the Ownership of IO-117 "GreenCube" Satellite

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Alessandro Volta RTTY DX Contest

held from 05/11/2024 12:00 UTC to 05/12/2024 11:59 UTC

Modulation: RTTY

Ranges: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10 m

Classes: SINGLE-OP ALL - one operator, all ranges; SINGLE-OP xxM - one operator, one range (xx = 10, 15, 20, 40, 80); SINGLE-OP 6H - one operator, all bands, counting time - 6 hours (counting starts from the time of the first communication, breaks - at least 60 minutes); MULTI-OP - many operators (one or more transmitters); CHECKLOG - no credit (for judging purposes only). General rules: There are no power subgroups. There are no restrictions on changing ranges. But in all qualifying categories it is allowed to have a single emitted signal at any time. The use of DX alert networks is allowed (self-spotting is prohibited).

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