(Araucaria) UKSMG Winter Marathon

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Olá amigos, segue regulamento do UKSMG Winter Marathon. Apesar do nome, 
a maratona obviamente se aplica ao verão no hemisfério sul e 
participantes da América do Sul. 73!

Flávio PY2ZX
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UKSMG Six Metre Winter Marathon Contest
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The UK Six Metre Group has decided to introduce a new contest for the 
Winter season - the “UKSMG Winter Marathon". The contest has been 
introduced this year to promote activity during the Northern Hemisphere 
winter months, but of course we hope that stations south of the equator 
during their Summer will also enter the contest as well.

The contest is a Marathon style event and will be held over a two-month 
period, commencingon the first day in December 2013 and ending on the 
last day in January 2014. The contest is open to all six metre 
enthusiasts anywhere in the world.You do not have to be a UKSMG member 
to participate.

Contest Rules :

The contest rules are as follows, full details may be found at the UKSMG 
website at: http://www.uksmg.org/contest/winter-contest-rules.php

1.Date and Time

The contest will take place place over a two-month period starting at 
00.00z on 1^st December 2013 and finishing at 24.00z on 31^st January 2014.

2.QSO Exchange

·Normal QSO data must be exchanged and logged:

·Date of QSO, Time of QSO, Call sign of station worked.

·4-digit grid square of station worked e.g. FN54, IO91, OF87.

·QSO frequency MHz, RS (T) sent and received.

3.Scoring for the contest

1 point for each unique 4-digit grid square (Maidenhead Locator) that is 
worked.

4.DX Cluster & Spotting
Use of the DX cluster and chat/forums is permitted. However, 
'self-spotting' to solicit contacts during the contest is not allowed.

5.EME & Repeaters
QSOs made via active or passive reflectors (repeaters or EME) are not 
permitted.

6.Digital Modes
QSOs made using digital modes via Meteor Scatter or other terrestrial 
propagation are permitted. Reports and grid square information should be 
exchanged during the QSO.
Appropriate reports for the digital mode involved may be recorded in 
place of an RST report.

An entrant may submit their log at any time throughout the event and 
then submit their final log, or may just submit their final log after 
the contest end, but before the submission cut-off date.

7.All QSOs to be made in the Six Metre Band in accordance with your 
local licence conditions and regional band plan.

8.QSOs inside the*“INTERCONTINENTAL SECTION” *50.100-50.130 MHz are 
permitted if made with a station outside your own continent, in 
accordance with the UKSMG Code of Practice http://www.uksmg.org/code/.

9.QSOs are not permitted below 50.080 MHz.

10.Logs must be submitted via the UKSMG on-line log submission tool in 
ADIF format.

11.Any Contacts made in any other Six Metre contest during the UKSMG 
Winter Marathon contest period will count for pointsin the UKSMG Winter 
Marathon, provided that they meet the QSO exchange criteria.

12.All logs must be submitted via the UKSMG website by 16^h February 2014.

I hope that you will support this contest and we look forward to hearing 
you on the "Magic Band" this Winter. I urge you all to submit a log 
entry even if it's only for a handful of QSOs. Your entry will enable us 
to more efficiently cross check the entries and you never know, you may 
have done better than you thought. Good luck everyone.

73 G8FXM – Contest Manager.



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