Monday, February 11, 2008

International Vintage Contest HF 2008

OBJECTIVE: It's to world-wide competition, everybody can work everybody.

DATE and TIME CONTEST: Sunday 13 April 2008

Time: From 08.00 UTC to 12.00 UTC and from 17.00 UTC to 21.00 UTC

BANDS: 14 Mhz and 7 Mhz.

CALL-CONTEST: CQ VINTAGE.

ENTRY CATEGORIES:

A- Multi-operators (All bands or single band)

B- Single Operator All bands

C- Single Operator SSB

D- Single Operator CW

E- Single Operator AM

F- SWL - Single Operator – Mixed

SETUP INFO:

(check the setup info (A1-B1-C1-D1) on the software section “Info – Setup” on MenĂ¹ UTILITY”)

A1- RTX Year of manufacturing from 1950 to 1959

B1- RTX Year of manufacturing from 1960 to 1969

C1- RTX Year of manufacturing from 1970 to 1980

D1- RTX Home Made

MODE : SSB-CW-AM

POWER and RESTRICTIONS:

As authorized by your license.

Packet Cluster not admitted.

PC on CW not admitted.

CONTEST EXCHANGE:

Reports RST + Complete WWLocator ( exaples: 5/9 JN64GB)

SCORING and FINAL SCORE:

1 POINT /QSO for every band and mode

MULTIPLIER is calculated by QRB between the two stations with a corrective per band:

On 20mtr.1 point multiplier every 500 Km or fraction of 500 Km

On 40mtr. 1 point multiplier every 300 Km or fraction of 300 Km

EXAMPLE.: QRB 678 Km = 2 points on 20mtr / 3 points on 40mtr

QRB: 351 Km = 1 point on 20mtr / 2 points on 40mtr

Final Score = The sum of QSO-points from all bands times the sum of multipliers from all bands.

LOG SUBMISSION ADDRESSES and TERMS: via email to iv3ehh@iv3ehh.it

before may 30th 2008. You have to use the contest vintage software and you must send in cabrillo format.

INFO: ik4gni@aririmini.it – iv3ehh@tin.it

DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE (by IV3EHH official programmer and manager vintage contest)

You can get the rules and program free on web site : http://www.iv3ehh.it/vintage.htm

CALLSIGN : Only normal callsign or club station no special callsign .

PENALTY AND DISQUALIFICATION:

The decision of Contest Committee it will be definitive and unquestionable.

AWARDS:

1-FIRST for every category –PLATE + radio accessory

2-SECOND and THIRD for every category.

The awarding will develop him to Pordenone on the occasion of the fair of November 2008.

Website: http://www.beepworld/members/contestvintage

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