[WIham] Fwd: FM Simplex Contest, Sunday, 2/13

[Mark Thompson]

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From: David Schank <schankd at matc.edu>
To: amateurradiomilwaukee at yahoogroups.com
Sent: Fri, January 28, 2011 3:36:13 PM
Subject: [amateurradiomilwaukee] FM Simplex Contest
 
February 13,  2011, Milwaukee Radio Amateurs' Club FM Simplex Contest 

Purpose: To promote FM simplex operation and VHF/UHF contesting while giving new 
hams an opportunity to develop their contesting skills. 


Date: Sunday, February 13,  2011
Time:  2m (1PM - 2 PM), 70cm (2PM - 2:30PM) , 
6m (2:30PM - 3 PM), 1.25m (3PM - 3:30PM) 

Region: Southeastern Wisconsin (Grids-EN52, EN53, EN62, EN63) 
Contacts with other grid squares are also welcomed.
Bands: 2 meters, 70 centimeters, 6 meters, 1.25 meters 

Categories: Base, Mobile, HT, and Club 

Awards: Certificates given for 1st  in each category and individual band with 
2nd  and 3rd  awards based on committee discretion. Limit one award per person. 
Winning club is recognized on a plaque at AES Milwaukee. Points: 2 meters-(1 
point), 70 centimeters-(2 points), 6 meters (2-points), 1.25 meters-(3 points) 

Special  Multiplier: 1.5 score multiplier for Technician Class participants.


Bonus Points: Make a contact with the MRAC station W9RH (any band), and receive 
a 10 point bonus on your score.


Log Information Required: Call sign of station worked, frequency, time, and grid 
square.


Detailed Contest Information: Detailed contest information and entry 
forms can be downloaded from the MRAC web site 
at: http://www.w9rh.org/fm_simplex_contest.htm