[WIham] MRAC Simplex Contest, Sunday, 2/10, 1 - 4 pm

[Mark Thompson]

 http://www.w9rh.org/club-events/simplex-contest/
MRAC Simplex Contest

Purpose: To promote FM simplex operation and VHF/UHF contesting while giving new hams an opportunity to develop their contesting skills. The more stations on the air the more fun to be had. Use this opportunity to test how well your station works.

Date: Sunday, February 10th, 2019
Time: 2m (1pm – 2 pm), 70cm (2pm – 2:30pm) ,
6m (2:30pm – 3pm), 1.25m (3pm – 3:30pm)
Digital Voice (3:30pm – 4 pm) 
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
Digital Voice: 30 minute period for D­Star and Yaesu Fusion on any of the contest bands.
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 HRO 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 100 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 here at Contest rules  http://www.w9rh.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/FM-Contest-Rules-2019-Booklet.doc.pdf
Suggested logging program: N3FJP VHF/UHF logging  http://www.n3fjp.com/vhfuhf.html
FM-Contest-Rules-2019-Booklet.doc  http://www.w9rh.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/FM-Contest-Rules-2019-Booklet.doc.pdf
Entries DUE on MARCH 12th 2019


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