jueves, 5 de marzo de 2009

Concurso Heavy Metal

Ya estamos muy pronto a celebrar el concurso!

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Contest: Heavy Metal Rally Contest
Presented by: Radio Club Querétaro, A.C. XE1RCQ
Objective: To contact other amateur stations as possible using vintage radios on AM and CW modes.
Starts: 00:00 UTC March 14, 2009.
Ends: 23:59 March 15, 2009

All amateur operators will be eligible to participate including SWLs

1. All participants must use 100% valves radios, however there is a category to allow use of modern
radios. Only two modes of operation allowed: AM and CW.

2. To enter on vintage category, participants must send an email with: Picture of the radio to be used
and a brief description of the station.

3. Exchange: All vintage stations must add a letter V on RST. Example: XE1RCQ 59 V001. Stations
in Modern category do not need to send the letter V.

4. Suggested AM operating frequencies: 3.825, 3.870, 3.880, 3.885; 7.290, 7.295; 14.286; 21.285,
21.425; 29.000-29.200.

4.1 CW will be on regular frequencies.

4.2 Valid operating modes: AM and CW Only.

5. Multiplier: one for each contacted station on different band and DXCC Entity.

6. One call sign allowed to transmit at the same time and same mode.

7. Categories: Vintage and Modern. No power limit
7.1.- Single Operator
7.2.- Club with a maximum of 5 registered amateur operators.

8. It is allowed to enter on both categories, by sending a separate log for each one. Note point #6.

9. Deadline: All entries must be postmarked NO LATER than April 4, 2009. And the logs must be
sent to: xe1rcq@prodigy.net.mx. The subject must be the entrant’s call sign and category. Paper
logs will be accepted and must be sent to: P.O. BOX 632. C.P. 76000, Queretaro, Qro. Mexico.

10. Final results will be published on the RCQ’s Web page (www.xe1rcq.org) and different
communication bulletins by September 2009.

11. Score
11.2.1 Everyone can work everyone.
11.2.2 2 points to Vintage-Vintage contact.
11.2.3 1 point for Vintage-Modern contact.
11.2.4 0 points for Modern-Modern contact.
11.2.5 5 point for contact with the official station XE1RCQ

12. Prize to the first place on each category.
13. Electronic Diploma for all participants with a minimum of 50 points
14. Actions and decisions of the Heavy Metal Rally contest committee are official and final.


XE1YZY
Contest Manager