2010 W-HQ-S Award

From IARU HF Championship rules:
(…) To contact as many other amateur radio stations, especially IARU member society HQ stations, around the world as possible using the 160, 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 meter bands (…)

Rules

1. The award is issued by MK QTC (The Polish Radio Amateurs’ Journal) Editor.

2. The purpose of this award is to maximize contacts with national IARU central stations all over the world, during the IARU HF Championship (10-11 July 2010) .

3. The award is issued in two classes:
Basic , for having at least 10 contacts with the HQ stations, i.e. AO8HQ, DA0HQ, GB5HQ, EM7HQ, SN0HQ, IU8HQ etc.

Special , W-HQ-S Special Award, limited to top three operators worldwide, for having the the highest number of HQ stations contacted during the Championship.

Note: one HQ station counts per band and per mode, up to 12 times i.e. 1.8MHz-CW, 1.8MHz-SSB, 3.5MHz-CW, 3.7MHz-SSB, 7MHz-CW, 7MHz-SSB, 14MHz-CW, 14MHz-SSB, 21MHz-CW, 21MHz-SSB, 28MHz-CW – 28MHz-SSB.

4. A list of valid contacts should be submitted within 30 days after the Championship to the following address: qtc@post.pl

5. W-HQ-SAward may be issued as:
High resolution print, with the applicant’s individual call sign, original seal and Chief Editor signature, for a fee of 5€ or $7 USD.

The funds may be sent to: MK QTC, Suchacz-Zamek, PL-82340 Tolkmicko, Poland or via PayPal to: qtc@post.pl (award name and applicant’s call sign should be included as a transaction note).

6. The award is available to SWL.

7. Any questions on the Award rules interpretation may be submitted to: qtc@post.pl