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+====== WSPR Wednesday ======
-power limit Max 23dBm
+Setup information:
-Need to use the WSPR kit
+Event once off sign up - [google form goes here with those that participate] registration is valid until opted out
+Event cadence is every fortnight
+Event start time 21:00 UTC
+Event duration 24h
+Power limit Max 23dBm
+Only the WAOARC '25 WSPR kit is allowed for Tx
+WSJT-X of similar is allowed for Rx
 Any LPF Filter can be used
+Event arbitrators - Andy & Eoin
 ====== Catergories ======
-Furthest spot 40m
+There are 2 main categories:
-Single band furthest spot??
-Multiple bands furthest spot??
+  * **Single band** - all operators using single band during the event
-Homebrew Filter Furthest spot
+  * **Multiband** - all operators using more than one band during the event
-Listener - Most spots OARC Members (all bands)
-Special Awards
+Achievement of the following objectives will be awarded **per category**:
+  - Furthest spot
+  - Shortest spot
+  - Unique spots
+     - Most spots
+     - Most spots in the same 4 digit square
+     - Most spots in the same 6 digit square
+     - Most spots per single 4 digit square - all spots divided by all 4 digit squares
+     - Most spots per single 6 digit square - all spots divided by all 6 digit squares
+  - All spots
+     - Most spots
+     - Most spots in the same 4 digit square
+     - Most spots in the same 6 digit square
+     - Most spots per single 4 digit square - all spots divided by all 4 digit squares
+     - Most spots per single 6 digit square - all spots divided by all 6 digit squares
+  - Listener - Most spots OARC Members - unique
+  - Listener - Most spots OARC Members - all
+  - Grand Prix formula
+==== Notes on awards ====
+Grand Prix formula is explained here.
+===== Special Awards =====
 RX or TX spots on MF 300 kHz to 3 MHz OARC members can be a coordination
 RX or TX spots on VHF 30 MHz to 300 MHz OARC members can be a coordination
 RX or TX spots on MF 300 MHz to 3 GHz OARC members can be a coordination
-Grand Prix formula
-shortest contact could be a thing
-Most contacts in same square
-Most contacts in single square
-Thoughts
+==== Results ====
+Results are published as Hall of WSPR fame in this wiki.
+=== Remaining Ideas to Work Out ===
+live score board - post to #activity-hub every 6h
-We run it on Wed maybe once a month/week?
-Wiki hall of fame?
-Andy gathers data from WSPR maybe we could get results from there
-live score board
 Maybe first 3 places?
+Homebrew Filter Furthest spot - complicated, requires to declare homebrew filter, what if multiband and only one is homebrew?