PRO - DIGI-CONTEST Prize 2027    
                                                                                     

                                  The award conditions apply to all categories and subcategories provided for in the current PDC competition regulations.
         The award conditions below are those established before the contest. Depending on the number of ranked competitors, the referee may improve these conditions.
                                                                                                    PDF certificates:                      
                    In no more than 30 days after posting the final result on the net, the certificates in PDF format can be printed by each competitor.
           These certificates are located next to each competitor on the "RESULTS ARCHIVE" page in the ranking of the edition that interests you.
                   The certificates contain the place in the world, in the continent and in your own country at each edition of this competition.
                                                              
                                   Medals are awarded if there are valid QSOs from at least 5 DXCC entities in the competitors contest log
                                                                                             and:
                   at least 25 confirmed QSOs for SO-SB, M-BPSK63, SO-BPSK63, M-FT4, SO-FT4 , M-RTTY45 and SO-RTTY45 categories
                   at least 50 confirmed QSOs for categories M, SO-PH, SO-LP and SWL categories,
                   at least 75 confirmed QSOs for C&T category.
                                                 
                                                                           If these conditions are met, the medals will be awarded as follows:

      1 Medal: 1-5 competitors ranked in the M, SO-HP, SO-LP and SWL categories, 1-3 in SO-SB, M-BPSK63, SO-BPSK63, M-FT4, SO-FT4, M-RTTY45, SO-RTTY45, and C&T,

      2 Medals: 6-10 competitors ranked in the M, SO-HP, SO-LP and SWL categories, 4-6 in SO-SB, M-BPSK63, SO-BPSK63, M-FT4, SO-FT4, M-RTTY45, SO-RTTY45 and C&T,
           

      3 Medals: at least 11 competitors ranked in the M, SO-HP, SO-LP and SWL categories, 7 in SO-SB, M--BPSK63, SO-BPSK63, M-FT4, SO-FT4, M-RTTY45, SO-RTTY45 and C&T.
          

  .    Plate for the Champion of the contest: It is awarded when there are more than 150 competitors with at least 1,000 points.                                          
       
       Plate for Champion by category will be granted under the following conditions:
       At categories M, SO-HP and SO-LP least 75 competitors, at SO-SB, M-BPSK63, SO-BPSK63, M-FT4, SO-FT4, M-RTTY45, SO-RTTY45 least 50 competitors
       and at C&T least 8 competitors and the score of the ranked competitors must be at least 1,000 points.
 

       Grand Trophy  
       This award is given to the competitor who has obtained the highest score in the last 10 editions of this competition, and the minimum
              score to be included in this ranking for each edition will be established by the referee depending on the number of competitors.
                                                          The first place winner can also receive the trophy if:
     - he/she has placed in 6 editions and the score of the competitor ranked in 2nd place represents at most 50% of the score of the competitor ranked in
       1st place, or if after 8 editions the score of the competitor ranked in 2nd place represents at most 75% of the score of the competitor ranked in 1st place.
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                                                If none of these conditions are met in that edition, this trophy will not be awarded.
                        Competitors who do not rank in 3 editions subsequent to the first ranking will be eliminated from this list, except for those who have accumulated at least 250,000 points.
                                                          After winning this trophy, the competitor will continue with zero points.
                                             
      Trophy

      This award is given to the competitor who has obtained the highest score in the last 5 editions of this competition, and the minimum
            score to be included in this ranking for each edition will be established by the referee depending on the number of competitors.

                                                           The first place winner can also receive the trophy if:
     - he/she has placed in 3 editions and the score of the competitor ranked in 2nd place represents at most 50% of the score of the competitor ranked in
       1st place, or if after 4 editions the score of the competitor ranked in 2nd place represents at most 75% of the score of the competitor ranked in 1st place. 
                                                     
                                                       If none of these conditions are met in that edition, this trophy will not be awarded.
  
     Competitors who do not rank in 2 editions subsequent to the first ranking will be eliminated from this list, except for those who have accumulated at least 200,000 points.
                                                        After winning this trophy, the competitor will continue with zero points.
 
      Loyalty Award: awarded to competitors who have placed in 10 consecutive editions of this contest.

       Only competitors who ranked in the top 75% in each category will be included in the Loyalty Award list,
      After the first ranking, it is allowed to be absent from the ranking from a single edition of this competition.
      In this case, the respective contestant will have to participate in an additional edition of this contest in order to achieve the 10 points.
      At the second absence, the respective competitor will be eliminated from the ranking, and in the next edition he will start from zero points.
     
In order for this prize to be won by as many contestants as possible, after winning it, the contestant loses all points and will
      continue in subsequent editions with zero points.
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      The prizes for  PCC and PCC&PDC from the previous year together with those for the PDC from the current year will be sent between March and April .
      Prizes destined for RUSSIA or BELARUS will be sent only if the awarded competitor indicates, by February 15, the address of a friend who
      is domiciled in one of the countries of the European Community. In the past editions, some of these prizes were returned, and others were lost.
     
30-Jan
-2026 at 18:10 UTC YO2RR