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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2009
I'd like to take this time to wish all of you a very Merry Christmas.
This is a season of giving, peace, understanding and goodwill among all. I hope that this Christmas will find you among friends and family with good food, good times, and good memories. And I hope too that Santa lines the bottom of your Christmas tree with all the Amateur Radio goodies that it can hold!
Wish you a very happy new year, many nice DX contacts, a lot of pleasure with our hobby and see You in 2009 again!
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Marconi Memorial Contest VHF |
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The A.R.I. (Associazione Radioamatori Italiani) is glad to invite all members
of I.A.R.U. Region 1 Societies to take part
34th Marconi Memorial Contest VHF
I.A.R.U. Region 1 Radiotelegraphy
November 04 -05 2006 (14 :00 - 14 :00 UTC)
in the the contest has been organised by A.R.I. to commemorate, as a Man and as a Scientist, Guglielmo Marconi
Either the VHF Manager or the Contest Manager are kindly requested to widely advertise through their national magazine. The log must be checked by your national VHF Manager. Then, they must be mailed to the MMC CONTEST MANAGER at the following address : IW3RI CLAUDIO DESENIBUS - C.P. 51 - 34078 SAGRADO (GO) ITALY
Starting 1999 we prefer an electronic log. Please do not forward logs on paper. Please send your computer DISK, files .DBF
.STD etc. and summary sheet ; or send
all logs and summary sheets at E-MAIL adress :
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Deadline for forwarding the entries : January 30th, 2006
RULES
1. Eligible entrants : All licensed radio amateur in Region 1 can partecipate. Multioperator entries will be accepted, provided
only one call sign is used. The contestants must operate within the letter and the spirit of the contest and at no greater power
the permitted in the ordinary licence of their country.
2. Sections : A station must operate from the same location throughout the event.
A) SINGLE OPERATOR Stations operated from any location by a single operator, with no assistance during the contest, using
privately owned equipment and antennas (no club station)
B) MULTIOPERATOR All other entrants. No more than one transmitter, or transmitting device, may be in use at any time.
3. Contacts : Each station may be worked only once, whether it is fixed, portable or mobile. Any duplicate contact must be
marked as such in the log without claim for points. Contacts made via active repeaters, EME or MS, do not count for points.
4. Band and type of emission : Contacts must be two-ways A1A (CW) on 144 MHz band only according to IARU Reg. 1 band
plan.
5. Contest exchanges : Contest exchanges consist of RST report followed by serial number, starting with 001 for the first
contact and increasing by one for each successive contact, and the complete WW locator of the sending station. Example 579
023 JN65RU.
6. Scoring : one point for kilometre. The final claimed score must be shown on the top part of the first sheet.
7. Logsheets : The logsheets, A4 format, OR DISKS must show the following columns in the order given : DATE, TIME
(UTC), CALLSIGN of the station worked, Exchange SENT, Exchange RECEVED, LOCATOR, claimed POINTS. A
standard cover sheet, containing the essential information is request. The first operator must certify the correctness of the log
by his signature.
The logs and the address should be computer printed or typewrited or at least readable. Duplescheet is welcome. WE PREFER
AN ELECTRONIC LOG. PLEASE SEND YOUR COMPUTER DISK (FILES .DBF .STD ETC.) AND SUMMARY
SHEET AT THE NATIONAL CONTEST MANAGER. PLEASE DO NOT FORWARD LOGS ON PAPER FORMAT
8. Entries : A copy of the log must be sent only the national VHF Manager or Contest Manager, postmarked not later than the
second Monday following the contest weekend. Late entries will not be accepted. The submission of the logs implies that the
entrant accepts all the IARU contest rules.
9. Judging of entries : The judging of entries is carried out by the MMC Contest Commitee, whose decision shall be final.
Entrants deliberately contravening any of the rules or flagrantly disregarding the IARU Region 1 band plans, shall be
disqualified. Errors in the call sign and contest exchanges and time error and locator will be penalized by deducting the
score claimed for the pertaining contact. Dupe contacts must be indicated with zero points claimed. The entrant will
not be penalized for the failure of non-entrants to comply with the rules. The entrant will be disqualified if the logs will show
errors in excess of 5% of total number of QSOs.
10. Award : The 3 (three) top scores of each section will be winner of
34
th
Marconi Memorial Contest VHF
I.A.R.U. Region 1 Radiotelegraphy
CW
November 04 -05 2006 (14 :00 - 14 :00 UTC)
Marconi Plate
Will receive an Award the first representative all the countries if they will be not in other rewards.\
All awards are gently offered by A.R.I. Sezione di Bologna.
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