 PERIOD OF VALIDITY The diploma will begin on March 8, 2024 (00:00 UTC) and will end on March 17, 2024 (24.00 UTC). STATIONS The stations with special callsign representing the Coastal Radio Stations of the Navy will be active (list reported on the ARMI website http://www.assoradiomarinai.it) MODE The following ways are allowed: MORSE – FONIA – DIGITALE (RTTY-PSK-FT8/FT4) BAND All HF bands, according to the IARU Band Plan QSO POINTS QSOs (HRD) with Coastal Radio Stations are valid: - CW: 10 points; - SSB: 6 points; - PSK/RTTY: 4 points; - FT8/FT4: 2 points P.S. The connection with the coastal station on the same day can be made in all the ways permitted by the regulation, and in all the bands provided (the HAMAWARD wall will prevail). DIPLOMA POINTS To obtain the diploma you need a minimum of 100 points Everyone will be issued a certificate of participation (other than the COASTAL AWARD) in pdf format which can be downloaded from the HAMAWARD platform at the end of the race. CALL The call will be as follows: CW DIGI : CQ CQ DE II9IGJ II9IGJ AWARD IT NAVY COASTAL RADIO STATIONS K SSB : CQ CQ this is II9IGJ – CALL FOR THE DIPLOMA OF THE COASTAL RADIO STATIONS ITALIAN NAVY - . REPORTS AND NUMBERS The naval radio station will pass the RST report (followed by the registration number MI#). CATEGORIES There are SIX categories:: “DIGIT1” (PSK-RTTY) “DIGIT2” (FT8/FT4) “PHONE” (SSB) “MORSE” (CW) “MIXED” (solo CW-SSB) “MIX GENERALE” (CW-SSB-PSK-RTTY-FT8-FT4) Participation in only one category is permitted. At the end of the competition, the award manager will be responsible for contacting the winner of the category, if present in more than one category, to indicate in which category he wishes to be awarded. Automatically the second in the ranking will move to first place as the winner of the category. PRIZES Only the top three in each category will be awarded a COASTAL AWARD REQUESTS Everyone can request the COASTAL AWARD: - in A4 color cardboard, cost contribution €10.00 - in A4 format parchment in colour, contribution of €15.00 - wooden plaque measuring 20x26 cm, cost contribution €40.00 the following must be requested from the national Award manager: IT9MRM Alberto Mattei - Via E. Millo, 20 - 96011 Augusta (SR) - Italy - email: it9mrm@gmail.com Italian stations will be able to send their contribution for the award via the following methods: - via “PAYPAL” to the following address it9mrm@gmail.com - BANK TRANSFER: IBAN IT46V0200884625000103416422 c/o UNICREDIT Augusta branch. IT IS MANDATORY TO INFORM VIA EMAIL SENDING THE PAYMENT DETAILS LOGS Logs are not accepted as the ranking is managed by the HAMAWARD platform and automatically generates the score and ranking. INFORMATION Any information regarding the participating stations and the diploma can be obtained from the official website of the A.R.M.I. http://www.assoradiomarinai.it |
