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Subj: Italian contest EME 2000
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A. R. I.
VII ITALIAN EME CONTEST
Date and Time : from 00.00 utc of 23 September 2000 to 24.00 utc of
24 September 2000
Frequency : 50,144,432,1296,2304,5760 MHz,10 GHz and UP.
Mode : CW , SSB . Only bilateral contact EME .
Report : M, O, RST.
Band 144 MHz ;
Category
A) antenna max length 10 meters
B) ant. between 10,01 to 20 meters length or dish up to 7 meters diameter
C) ant. between 20,01 to 40 meters length or dish between 7,01 to 10 meters
diameter
D) ant. between 40,01 to 80 meters length or dish over 10.01 meters diameter
E) ant. between 80,01 to 160 meters length
F) ant. over 160 meters length
Band 432 MHz ;
Category
A) antenna max 12,5 meters length
B) ant.between 12,51 to 25 meters length
C) ant. between 25,01 to 50 meters length or dish up to 4,5 meters diameter
D) ant. over 50,01 meters length or dish over 4,51 meters diameter
As for other frequencies (50,1296 MHz and up), categories are one for each
band.
To define length of antenna :
length on meters, between last reflector to far director.
EX. 1 antenna length 10 meters is A category, also with a plant from 4 to
2,50 meters length or 2 by five meters A category as well ( referred to 144
MHz). Also same for 432 MHz.
For the stations that use cross antenna, length present on each antenna
will be added up. EX. : 10 meters cross-yagi counted 20 meters;
12 meters horizontal + 8 meters vertical on same boom, counted 20 meters.
OM and SWL can partecipate. In the SWL section, also OM are accepted,
but just as SWL and they can't make EME transmissions during the contest.
Score : 10 points a bilateral contact
31 points a bilateral contact with an Italian stations
10 points a bilateral contact between Italian stations
Remarks on the 144 and 432 MHz bands categories:
If the score of the first station classified in each category does not
exceed the first of the preceding category, the category itself is
cancelled and stations will be listed in the lower section.
EX. : The first in E category scores 1000 points, the first in F category
scores 990 points, then F category is declassed into E category and its
partecipants compete in E cat. too. In the same way, if the first in C cat.
scores 300 p.ts , first in D cat. scores 290 p.ts, first in E cat. 280 p.ts
and first in F cat. scores 310 p.ts, we will have a single classification
for F category and another for C,D,E all together.
Winners : are those who get the maximum score in each category.
Every single station can partecipate in more than one band.
PRIZES : Only the first in each category gets a prize ; all the others
get a certificate.
A winner in more than one category, will receive an award in one category
only and in the others ( even if the is the winner in other categories ),
the award will go the second placed. The first will receive a diploma
certifying him as the winner, the second a plaque certifying his second
place.
For the contest score, QSO's among Italian stations are valid. These and
foreign stations in Italy, will compete in a separate classification from
the rest of the world.
SWL stations : each station heard can be put in the log only twice.
SCORE : 10 points for a station when listened in QSO, 31 points for an
italian station heard in QSO. For Italian SWL : 10 points for any station,
wheter foreign or Italian, when listened in QSO.
Prizes will be awarded during the Italian EME meeting (conference)
following the contest and the winners will be informed of the results
in advance of the conference date.
The deadline for logs arrival is december 2000.
Logs will be accepted if they contain: date , time, call, send and
received reports, points of each qso, total score, complete info of
the station used, expecially of antenna system, category, complete address
with e-mail, packet radio, telephone number, if possible, for quick
confirmation of the log receipt.
Logs are accepted also via e-mail or packet radio.
Send logs to : I1ANP Mario Alberti
via priv. Maralunga,12
I-19126 La Spezia ITALY
Now for Packet radio : I1ANP@IW5BUX.LI.ITOS.ITA.EU
Now for E-MAIL : I1ANP@GW-IR5LUN.col.it or enzceru@tin.it
73s I1ANP Mario Italian EME Manager
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