His Majesty The King of Spain Contest 
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<Rules 2000>


sponsored by URE (Union de Radioaficionados Espaoles) 
All licensed radio amateurs throughout the world are invited to participate.

 Date: 
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Second weekend of April of every year. 
from 1800 UTC Saturday to 1800 UTC Sunday 
{02SAT04:1800:1440}



 Frequencies: 
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10-15-20-40-80 meters following the IARU Region 1 recommendations. 
SSB: 3600-3650, 3700-3800, 7045-7100, 14125-14300, 21151-21450, and 28255-29200 kHz. 

CW: 3500-3560, 7000-7035, 14000-14060, 21000-21080, 21120-21149, 28000-28050, 
    and 28150-28190 kHz.
 

 Modes: 
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CW and SSB are separate contests and they require separate logs. 


 Classes: 
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Single Operator 
Multi Operator (one signal in the air) 
SWL 
 

 Exchange: 
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RS(T) + serial number starting with 001. 
The Spanish stations will send RS(T) + province letters.
 

 Points: 
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One (1) point per QSO. The same station can be contacted once per band. 
Only Spanish stations are valid. 


 Multipliers: 
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Spanish Provinces in each band (maximum: 5 x 52 = 260). 


 Final score: 
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Total QSO points by total number of multipliers. 


 Awards: 
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Trophy for the champion in each class. 
Certificate will be issued for all the contestants with 25 per cent of points 
of the champion in each class.
 

 Log: 
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Use a standard model with a summary sheet showing: name, callsign, address, 
points, multipliers in each band and total. 
Logs received without summary sheet will be considered as control. 


 Adress:
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URE
Contest Manager
P O Box 220
28080 MADRID
SPAIN
or by e-mail: ure@ure.es
Logs must be received by May 14.
 

 SWL: 
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Each bilateral QSO heard, 1 point. 
Logs should show in columns: time (UTC), station heard, exchange, station worked, 
exchange, points and multiplier (the first time).
 