[SECC] Announcement, King of Spain SSB Contest This Weekend

[John T. Laney III]

HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SPAIN CONTEST

http://www.ure.es/contest/431-sm-el-rey-contest-english-version.html

Sponsored by Unión de Radioaficionados Españoles (URE).

Participants: Any licensed amateur station.

Dates: CW: 3rd full weekend of May, from 1200 UTC Saturday till 1200 UTC Sunday (May 16-17, 2009).
SSB: 4th full weekend of June, from 1200 UTC Saturday till 1200 UTC Sunday (June 27-28,2009).


Classes:
1) SOAB EA - Single Operator All Band EA.
2) SOSB EA - Single Operator Single Band EA. (Only one band will be worked along the
contest).
3) SOAB DX - Single Operator All Band DX.
4) SOSB DX -Single Operator Single Band DX. (Only one band will be worked along the
contest)
5) MOEA - Multi-Operator EA, only all band.
6) MODX - Multi-Operator DX, only all band.
NOTES:
a) The DX-cluster can be used in all classes but it is not allowed self-spotting.
b) Only one signal at the same time is allowed in all single operator classes.
c) Only one signal per band is allowed in multi-operator class.

Valid contacts: Any station can be contacted during the contest. Every station can be
contacted once per band. Unique QSOs will not be valid for points nor multipliers.

Exchange: Spanish stations: RS(T) + Spanish Province letters (see below).
DX stations: RS(T) + QSO number starting with 001.
Multi-operator stations, if used multi TX, shall report separate serials per band starting with
001.

Points:
EA stations:
QSO with EA stations, 2  points.
QSO with DX stations, 1 point.

DX stations:
QSO with DX stations, 1 point.
QSO with EA stations, 3 points.

Multipliers: Each Spanish Province (52) and each EADX100 entity, except EA, EA6, EA8 and EA9, per band.
EADX100 entities are those of DXCC plus GM3-Shetland, JW-Bear, IT-Sicily and 4UVIC-ONU Vienna International Center.

Final score: Total QSO points by total number of multipliers of all bands.

Prizes:
EA: Trophy will be awarded to the top-scoring entrant in single operator multi-band and to the top-scoring entrant in multi-operator class.
Medal will be awarded to the high scoring entrants in single-band classes, if a minimum of five logs are received for that band.
Certificate will be awarded to stations with a minimum of 150 QSO in multi-band or 50 QSO in single-band classes. For obtaining trophy or medal this same criterion will be applied.

DX: Trophy will be awarded to the top-scoring entrant in single operator multi-band class and to the top-scoring entrant in multi-operator class with at least 150 QSO.
Medal will be awarded to the high scoring entrant in each single-band class with at least 50
QSO, if a minimum of five logs are received for that band.
Certificate will be awarded to the high scoring entrant in each EADX100 country in single
operator multi-band class with at least 150 QSO.

Logs: Only logs in Cabrillo format. Paper logs will be not accepted.

Sending: Logs can be sent by e-mail as attached files without compressing them to:
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In the "Subject" of the e-mail must be read "King of Spain log from (your callsign)".
Your output file should be named by your callsign (i.e. EA4URE.LOG)
Computer disks must be sent to: URE-Concursos HF, P.O. Box 220, 28080 Madrid, Spain.

Closing date: Logs must be received by:
CW, June 10.
SSB, July 15.
Logs lately received will not be considered.
Please send your comments and anecdotes to be published in the URE magazine.

SPANISH PROVINCES

EA1: AV, BU, C, LE, LO, LU, O, OU, P, PO, S, SA, SG, SO, VA, ZA
EA2: BI, HU, NA, SS, TE, VI, Z
EA3: B, GI, L, T
EA4: BA, CC, CR, CU, GU, M, TO
EA5: A, AB, CS, MU, V
EA6: IB
EA7: AL, CA, CO, GR, H, J, MA, SE
EA8: GC, TF
EA9: CE, ML

http://www.ure.es/contest/431-sm-el-rey-contest-english-version.html

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Jesus M. Gimare - E C 1 K R
E.mail - ec1kr at ure.es
Messenger - ec1kr at hotmail.es
Web - www.radioclubhenares.org




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