As the title says, contest this weekend. Here are the goods on it:
-Only contacts with other FORUM members count in the contest. The WDX roster maybe found as a sticky thread locatedhttp://www.worldwidedx.com/threads/wdx-roster-11-30-2014.28909/and
the W9WDX roster maybe found as a sticky herehttp://www.worldwidedx.com/threads/club-member-roster.132229/
-Frequency: 28.300-28.500 USB.
-Date/Time:0000 (Zulu) 15 Mach to 0000 17 March. If you're not sure how UTC time works, check herehttp://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?p1=3875
-Contacts: Contact logs may be in any format but it must be deciphered by common programs and must be posted in the WDX Club Contest Contacts forum located http://www.worldwidedx.com/forums/wdx-club-contest-contacts.144/
Create only one thread for your contacts. You can edit or reply to your own thread, using it as your log throughout the contest (if you wish). The format is attached as an Excel file. It may be an excel attachment OR pasted into your thread.
At the end of the contest (+3 hours), the contacts forum will be locked, so make sure you upload all of your contacts before the end date/time.
Contacts will be verified against each others' logs, non confirmed contacts will not be counted.
-Multipliers: 2x multiplier for mobile, portable, or maritime contacts.
3x multiplier for any contacts outside of CONUS and Canada.
4x multiplier for QRP. For this contest QRP is 10 watts or less.
(think KX-3, ic-703)
-If you operate as mobile, maritime, or portable during the contest, you are credited with the multiplier for any contacts you make. If you operate as a base, you receive a multiplier for any contact you make with a mobile, portable, or maritime contact. Make sure you clearly designate these in your log
-Power limit: Maximum power 200 watts PEP
-This is an "on your honor" contest and intended to be fun. Please play by the rules
- BE A COURTEOUS OPERATOR, PROMOTE THE SITE, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY HAVE FUN!
-Only contacts with other FORUM members count in the contest. The WDX roster maybe found as a sticky thread locatedhttp://www.worldwidedx.com/threads/wdx-roster-11-30-2014.28909/and
the W9WDX roster maybe found as a sticky herehttp://www.worldwidedx.com/threads/club-member-roster.132229/
-Frequency: 28.300-28.500 USB.
-Date/Time:0000 (Zulu) 15 Mach to 0000 17 March. If you're not sure how UTC time works, check herehttp://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?p1=3875
-Contacts: Contact logs may be in any format but it must be deciphered by common programs and must be posted in the WDX Club Contest Contacts forum located http://www.worldwidedx.com/forums/wdx-club-contest-contacts.144/
Create only one thread for your contacts. You can edit or reply to your own thread, using it as your log throughout the contest (if you wish). The format is attached as an Excel file. It may be an excel attachment OR pasted into your thread.
At the end of the contest (+3 hours), the contacts forum will be locked, so make sure you upload all of your contacts before the end date/time.
Contacts will be verified against each others' logs, non confirmed contacts will not be counted.
-Multipliers: 2x multiplier for mobile, portable, or maritime contacts.
3x multiplier for any contacts outside of CONUS and Canada.
4x multiplier for QRP. For this contest QRP is 10 watts or less.
(think KX-3, ic-703)
-If you operate as mobile, maritime, or portable during the contest, you are credited with the multiplier for any contacts you make. If you operate as a base, you receive a multiplier for any contact you make with a mobile, portable, or maritime contact. Make sure you clearly designate these in your log
-Power limit: Maximum power 200 watts PEP
-This is an "on your honor" contest and intended to be fun. Please play by the rules
- BE A COURTEOUS OPERATOR, PROMOTE THE SITE, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY HAVE FUN!
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