Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Special Award for the 75 anniversary of the RL (Luxemburg)

 
1. General Information
The RL was founded 1937 and we are proud to celebrate our 75th anniversary.
Today we have 383 active members.
2. Rules
The Award is available to licensed radio amateurs and shortwave-listeners.
Activity is from January 1st, 2012 to December 31st, 2012. Two way contacts on HF bands (160 to 10 meters and 6 meters) must be established. Contacts made via active earthbound reflectors, repeaters and EchoLink may not be counted. There is no restriction on the mode used.
Applicants should submit a list showing the date, station worked or heard, time, frequency and mode duly certified by two licenced radio amateurs or by the award manager of their society.
Please use our application form available on the RL-website www.rlx.lu.
Any dispute concerning the award shall be settled by the RL Board.
Each award is numbered.
Each contact with the Club Station LX75RL counts 50 points
Each contact with the Headquarter Station LX75HQ counts 50 points
(LX75HQ is only active during the Headquarter contest)
Each contact with any other LX station counts 5 points
 Examples:
LX75RL on 7 MHz CW
50 pts
LX75RL on 7 MHz RTTY
50 pts
LX75HQ on 10 MHz CW
50 pts
LX75HQ on 21 MHz CW
50 pts
LX2A on 28 MHz SSB
5 pts
LX9UN on 14 MHz SSB
5 pts
LX1JX on 50 MHz CW
5 pts
Total Score
215 pts
 3. Award categories
Bronze
100 points
Silver
250 points
Gold
500 points
 4. Applications
The application fee is USD 8 or EUR 5.
 Applications shall be sent to:
Réseau Luxembourgeois des Amateurs d’Ondes Courtes
Award Manager
P.O. Box 1352
L-1013 Luxembourg
(Please check if your postal service is able to deliver mail to Post Office Boxes. Please also send an email to the Award manager to inform him that you sent out your application)
 Important information: Awards will not be sent out before autumn 2012. Applications can be sent earlier! Award numbers will be distributed as by the date of the incoming mail with the application form.
 5. LX75RL Activities
In order to use the special callsign LX75RL you need to be a member of the RL. Please contact the award and station manager Philippe LX2A for registration. After activation please sent the logs in ADIF format to Philippe at lx75rl arlx.lu
All QSOs will be uploaded on LoTW and QSL-cards will be sent via GlobalQSL service.
Important information: No Contest participation with the callsign LX75RL is allowed. Contest participation means more than 1000 QSOs with the aim to win or get a high rank in the competition.