Before we get into the specifics, here is some general background information:

• When: Saturday June 27 at 11:00 until Sunday June 28 until 13:59 local time.
• Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20,15 and 10 Meter HF bands, as well as all bands 50 MHz and above. All modes.
• Classes:
  • Class A: Portable station of 3 or more operators using off-the-grid power.
  • Class A - Battery: Same as Class A but 5W or less and can't use a generator.
  • Class B: Same as Class A but 1 or 2 operators.
  • Class B - Battery: Same as Class A - Battery but 1 or 2 operators.
  • Class C: Stations in vehicles capable of operating while in motion and normally operated in this manner.
  • Class D: Home Station using commercial power. Normally, Class D stations may only count contacts made with Class A, B, C, E and F Field Day stations, but this year is different because of COVID-19 (see below).

Due to COVID-19, the ARRL issued the following Temporary Rule Waivers: