Official Rules and Information for Worked All Mercer County "W.A.M.CO."

All Communications - 2 Meter - FM Simplex
CONTEST TIME: 6 PM to 8 PM, DATE: [to be announced]

Q&A Net: 5:30pm-5:59pm Prior to Contest on the W3LIF reeater (145.350 - offset).

Objective: Stations in Mercer County - to work as many stations as possible both in and out of county.

Stations outside Mercer County - to work as many stations within Mercer County as possible.


Categories:
  1. Single Operator - One person performs all operations including logging.
  2. Single Operator Handheld - Same as described above with 5 watts maximum output. Rubber Duck or Telescopic Type antenna affixed directly to the radio (no coax jumper between radio and antenna).
  3. Mobile Multi Op - Any number of operators, but only one call sign per vehicle.
  4. Mobile Single-Op - One person does all operating, driving and logging. No one other than operator allowed in vehicle.
  5. Multiple Operator - Unlimited operators, 1 call sign. Shared responsibility in transmitting and logging.
  6. Out-of-County - Single operator, Single Operator Handheld, Mobile Single-Op, Mobile Multi- op, Multiple operators, 1 call sign, operating outside the geographical bounds of Mercer County.

Notes:
  • All categories are limited to 55 watts maximum output with the exception of handhelds which are limited to 5 watts maximum output.
  • All categories are allowed only one transmitted signal at any time.
  • All decisions rendered by the Event Committee are Final. The coordinator reserves the right to substitute prizes as necessary.

Awards: Awards will be given to winners of all classes.

Grand Prize will be awarded via a random draw of those stations who submit logs of 5 or more contacts. The winner will be announced at the annual MCARD summer Picnic.
 
 Winners of each category will receive: (Prizes to be announced)

Stations that send in logs with 5 or more QSO's will receive an official Certificate of Participation.


Logs:

Please use the supplied logs for this event.

Entries must be postmarked no later than four weeks (28 days) after the end of the contest to be eligible for awards.

Please mail logs to:
Event Coordinator - N8PY
1938 S. Stateline Rd.
Hubbard, OH 44425


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