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2009-02
OBJECTIVE: For amateurs around the world(DX) to contact JA stations in
as many JA prefectures + JD1 islands as possible.
For amateurs in Japan to contact DX stations in as many DXCC entities
and CQ Zones as possible.
1. CONTEST PERIOD
** Contest period will be shortened to 30hours only.
CW Start Sat. 0700 -Sun. 1300UTC 2nd full weekend of April
PH Start Sat. 0700 -Sun. 1300UTC 2nd full weekend of November
PH 2009-11-14 0700 - 2009-11-15 1300 UTC
CW 2010-04-10 0700 - 2010-04-11 1300 UTC
2. BANDS:
PH 3.5/7/14/21/28MHz
(JAs on 3525-3575, 3599-3612, 3680-3687, 3702-3716 3745-3770 & 3791-3805KHz
7030-7200KHz also)
CW 1.8/3.5/7/14/21/28MHz (JAs on 1810-1825)
Except for the WARC bands.
3. ENTRY CLASSIFICATIONS:
**** CHOOSE ONLY ONE! ****
3-1.Single Operator(*1) High Power(*2)
Abbreviation = category
AB = SINGLE-OP ALL-BAND HIGH-POWER
28 = SINGLE-OP 28MHz SINGLE-BAND HIGH-POWER
21 = SINGLE-OP 21MHz SINGLE-BAND HIGH-POWER
14 = SINGLE-OP 14MHz SINGLE-BAND HIGH-POWER
7 = SINGLE-OP 7MHz SINGLE-BAND HIGH-POWER
3.5 = SINGLE-OP 3.5MHz SINGLE-BAND HIGH-POWER
1.8 = SINGLE-OP 1.8MHz SINGLE-BAND HIGH-POWER
3-2.Single Operator Low Power(*3)
ABL = SINGLE-OP ALL-BAND LOW-POWER
28L = SINGLE-OP 28MHz SINGLE-BAND LOW-POWER
21L = SINGLE-OP 21MHz SINGLE-BAND LOW-POWER
14L = SINGLE-OP 14MHz SINGLE-BAND LOW-POWER
7L = SINGLE-OP 7MHz SINGLE-BAND LOW-POWER
3.5L = SINGLE-OP 3.5MHz SINGLE-BAND LOW-POWER
1.8L = SINGLE-OP 1.8MHz SINGLE-BAND LOW-POWER
3-3.Multi Operator (*4)
MOP = MULTI-OP (SINGLE-TX ALL-BAND HIGH-POWER)
3-4.Maritime Mobile(*5)
MM = MARITIME-MOBILE
# All categories, except Multi Op, only one transmitted signal is
allowed at any one time.
# All stations can use the spotting network(like PacketCluster tm).
# No SELF-SPOTTING of any form is allowed in all categories.
Self-spotting is defined as generating packet spots for your
contest callsign by yourself.
# Single operator can change bands at any time.
# All stations, except Maritime Mobile, must not change the operating
location in entire contest period.
# Anyone may only submit one entry in spite of the callsign used.
Submission of check logs for operation on other bands is encouraged.
*1 Single operator must do all contest related things by himself.
*2 High Power: Output power 100w over
*3 Low Power: Output power 100w or less
*4 Multi Op station must remain the same band at least 10 minutes
when they make the contact on that band (RUNNING station).
They can transmit one other band simultaneously only when the
station worked is a new multiplier (MULTIPLIER station).
The 10 minutes rule will be applied to each RUNNING station and
MULTIPLIER station separately.
*5 All Maritime Mobile stations must sign "/MM" after the callsign.
They will send CQ-Zone number for exchange with JA stations only.
Their scores will be listed in the result but not eligible for the
awards.
4. CONTEST EXCHANGE:
JAs : RS(T) + Prefecture number(01 to 50)
Others: RS(T) + CQ Zone number
You can download the Prefecture number= jidxmult.lst
5. POINTS:
Only contacts between JA and DX(+/MM) are worth contest points.
(DX-DX, DX-/MM or JA-JA contacts are no point and no multi)
1.8MHz................. 4pts
3.5/3.8MHz ............ 2 points
7MHz, 14MHz and 21MHz.. 1 point
28MHz.................. 2 Points
The same station may be worked only once per band.
No cross mode, cross band nor repeater contacts are allowed.
6. MULTIPLIER:
JAs :The number of different DXCC country (except JD1) and CQ
Zone worked on each band.
QSO with /MM stations is worth for Point and Zone multi but
no Country multi.
Others:The number of different Japanese Prefecture plus Ogasawara
Is.(JD1), Minami-Torishima Is.(JD1) and Okino-Torishima Is.
worked on each band. Maximum of 50 (See the List) per band.
7. SCORING:
The final score is the result of the
(Total QSO points) multiplied by (Total multiplier).
Ex. 100 QSO points x 59 multi = 5,900
8. LOG INSTRUCTIONS:
** Only one log is accepted for the result regardless of the callsign used.
8-1. All times must be in UTC.
8-2. All sent and received exchanges are to be logged.
**DO NOT FORGET TO RECORD YOUR ZONE/PREFECTURE ON EITHER LOG or SUMMARY**
8-3. Indicate the new multiplier only the FIRST TIME it is worked
on each band.
8-4. Duplicate contacts on same band must be clearly shown and
marked as 0 QSO point.
8-5. Electronic Log:
Please follow the ELECTRONIC LOG instructions. You can send it by
following 2ways to the committee.
DISK LOG: MS-DOS compatible 3.5" disk only. (No 5" disk or Mac format)
EMAIL LOG: send the Log file as email attatchement.
The instruction [jidxelog-e.html] is here.
send your email logs to
cw@jidx.org
ph@jidx.org
8-6. Use a separate sheet for each band.
Use a separate sheet for Multi Op, RUNNING and MULTI station.
8-7. Each entry must be accompanied by a summary sheet showing all scoring
information, class of entries, name and address in BLOCK LETTERS, and a
signed declaration that "All contest rules and regulations for amateur
radio in the entity of operation have been observed. JIDX Contest committee
decision is final"
8-8. All entrants, except Electronic Log submittion, are required to submit
dupe-check sheets (an alphabetical list of calls worked) for each band if
200 or more QSOs were made on that band, or for all bands if a total of 500
or more QSOs were made.
9. PLAQUES:
Plaques will be awarded to the winners which have donnors.
The Single Op/Sigle band plaques will be awarded to the highest
scorer regardless of the High/Low power category.
==== 2009 CW Plaque Donors ====
Area Cate. Donor
JA All Band Far East DX-Proiters
JA 1.8MHz JA7AO
JA 3.5MHz JA1ELY
JA 7MHz JA7DRM
JA 14MHz JA1BWA
JA 21MHz JA2JRG
JA 28MHz JJ0KRD
JA Multi-OP JM1CMA
NA All Band JA5DQH
NA 1.8MHz JA7NI
NA 7MHz JH1LPF
NA 14MHz JM1CMA
NA 21MHz Mito DX Club
NA 28MHz Mito DX Club
SA All Band Oyabe River Radio Club
SA 7MHz JS1NDM
SA 14MHz JM1LRQ
SA 28MHz JG2TKH
EU All Band 6M Expedition Team
EU 1.8MHz JA4LKB
EU 7MHz JA0DBQ
EU 14MHz JA9IFF
EU 21MHz JA9IFF
EU 28MHz JA6WJL
EU Multi-OP JK2VOC
AS All Band JJ1IHS
AS 1.8MHz JH1LPF
AS 14MHz JA1ELY
AS 21MHz JA1ELY
AS Multi-OP Paper DXers
OC All Band JA0 DX GANG
OC 14MHz JA1ELY
OC 21MHz JA1ELY
OC Multi-OP Paper DXers
AF All Band JH1LPF
AF 14MHz JA1ELY
10.AWARDS:
First(plus 2nd & 3rd, depending on number of entries) place
certificates will be awarded in each class in every entity and
in each call area of the USA if the station get sufficient score.
* Plaque winners will not receive the printed award.
11.REPORTING:
A original log and a summary sheet will be requested with a SAE
with one IRC but any log forms will be accepted.
All logs should be sent to
JIDX "PHONE/CW" Contest
c/o FIVE-NINE MAGAZINE
P.O.Box 59, Kamata, Tokyo, 144-8691 Japan
The contest results will be sent with one IRC and SAE.
Email log submissions will be judged with the time stamp of the email
and it should be sent to;
Separate addresses for each (Phone & CW) contests NOW!!
Please use this email-address for a while
CW : cw@jidx.org
Phone: ph@jidx.org
(Log submissions only)
The acknowledgment will be sent when the email log is received and
the result also will be sent by email.
Email Log Submission Guide is available here.
CABRILLO FORMAT is recommeneded.
13.Deadline:
No later than the following Post Marked date of that year
CW May 31
PHONE December 31
The deadline will be extended up to 1 month if the JIDX contest
committee accept the request with the reason by FAX or email prior to
the deadline.
FAX : 81-3-3733-0234(JA1ELY)
Email: jidx-chairman@jidx.org
12.DISQUALIFICATION:
Violation of the contest rules.
False statement in the report.
The decision of the JIDX contest committee is final.
13.Information on the Internet
You'll be able to get JIDX related informations at the
JIDX Official HomePage.
http://jidx.org/
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JIDX contest committee chairman
Tack Kumagai JE1CKA/KH0AM
Internet: jidx-chairman@jidx.org
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