The Charlie India Club is organising a PORTABLE contest that will take place over 2 weekends in july.
During this CI contest, individual operators must operate outdoors as a Portable Station, working from a car, a truck, a boat, etc…with the aim of making as many contacts as possible on 26-27MHz frequencies.
CONTEST DETAILS
DATES:
Weekend 1: From Saturday 2nd of july at 00.00 GMT to Sunday 3rd of july at 24.00 GMT.
Weekend 2: From Saturday 23rd of july at 00.00 GMT to Sunday 24th of july at 24.00 GMT.
CATEGORIES:
PORTABLE STATIONS
Single operator only.
A generator, a car battery or solar panels are the only permitted sources of power for a Portable Station in this event.
Must provide proofs regarding their location/equipment (GPS/photos/videos)
Can activate 1 or 2 weekends, can also activate ONLY on Saturdays or ONLY on Sundays, that’s entirely their choice.
PLEASE NOTE : ACTIVANTS CAN NOT BE HUNTERS.
2. HUNTER STATIONS
Hunter stations can be home base, mobile, portable, etc.
During this CI contest, individual operators must operate outdoors as a Portable Station, working from a car, a truck, a boat, etc…with the aim of making as many contacts as possible on 26-27MHz frequencies.
CONTEST DETAILS
DATES:
Weekend 1: From Saturday 2nd of july at 00.00 GMT to Sunday 3rd of july at 24.00 GMT.
Weekend 2: From Saturday 23rd of july at 00.00 GMT to Sunday 24th of july at 24.00 GMT.
CATEGORIES:
PORTABLE STATIONS
Single operator only.
A generator, a car battery or solar panels are the only permitted sources of power for a Portable Station in this event.
Must provide proofs regarding their location/equipment (GPS/photos/videos)
Can activate 1 or 2 weekends, can also activate ONLY on Saturdays or ONLY on Sundays, that’s entirely their choice.
PLEASE NOTE : ACTIVANTS CAN NOT BE HUNTERS.
2. HUNTER STATIONS
Hunter stations can be home base, mobile, portable, etc.
FREQUENCIES & MODES:
From 26 MHz to 27 MHz
All modes (USB, LSB, AM, FM) are valid
Please note: all contesters are advised to adhere to their local laws regarding legal frequency use.
CALLSIGNS:
Official CI Portable stations will be allocated P + DIGITS when they register with CI HQ.
Example : 26 CI 057/P1 or 30 CI 015/P2 or 14 CI 631/P3
SCORING SYSTEM:
ACTIVANT Stations (donors)
Each contact made within your OWN DXCC is worth 1 point.
Each contact made OUTSIDE your own DXCC is worth 2 points.
Contacts between activant stations are permitted and the same scoring rule applies : 1 point within your DXCC, 2 points outside your DXCC.
The same QRZ can only appear once in your log for the entire duration of the contest (multiple entries will not count).
HUNTERS
Each contact with an official activant station WITHIN YOUR DXCC is worth 5 points.
Each contact with an official activant station OUTSIDE YOUR DXCC is worth 10 points.
Only one contact with the same official activant station is permitted over the 2 weekends.
LOGS:
Log sheets must contain the following contact details : Date of QSO, time in GMT, callsign, frequency, mode, R/S.
Logs must be received by the CI HQ by 15/08/2022
Logs can be emailed to charlieindiadx@gmail.com or posted to :
CHARLIE INDIA, PO BOX 32, 20243 PRUNELLI DI FBO, FRANCE
PRIZES:
The first operator in both categories will win prizes.
Everyone who takes part in the CI portable contest will qualify for an an E award certificate.
From 26 MHz to 27 MHz
All modes (USB, LSB, AM, FM) are valid
Please note: all contesters are advised to adhere to their local laws regarding legal frequency use.
CALLSIGNS:
Official CI Portable stations will be allocated P + DIGITS when they register with CI HQ.
Example : 26 CI 057/P1 or 30 CI 015/P2 or 14 CI 631/P3
SCORING SYSTEM:
ACTIVANT Stations (donors)
Each contact made within your OWN DXCC is worth 1 point.
Each contact made OUTSIDE your own DXCC is worth 2 points.
Contacts between activant stations are permitted and the same scoring rule applies : 1 point within your DXCC, 2 points outside your DXCC.
The same QRZ can only appear once in your log for the entire duration of the contest (multiple entries will not count).
HUNTERS
Each contact with an official activant station WITHIN YOUR DXCC is worth 5 points.
Each contact with an official activant station OUTSIDE YOUR DXCC is worth 10 points.
Only one contact with the same official activant station is permitted over the 2 weekends.
LOGS:
Log sheets must contain the following contact details : Date of QSO, time in GMT, callsign, frequency, mode, R/S.
Logs must be received by the CI HQ by 15/08/2022
Logs can be emailed to charlieindiadx@gmail.com or posted to :
CHARLIE INDIA, PO BOX 32, 20243 PRUNELLI DI FBO, FRANCE
PRIZES:
The first operator in both categories will win prizes.
Everyone who takes part in the CI portable contest will qualify for an an E award certificate.