<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large;display:inline">O CW começa-se pelo início!</div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large;display:inline">Por isso, aos </div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">amantes do CW<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large;display:inline"> fica esta informação e lançado este desafio para o dia de Ano Novo!</div></span><table cellpadding="0" class="gmail-m_-7805025215408990125gmail-ajC" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12.8px"><tbody><tr class="gmail-m_-7805025215408990125gmail-UszGxc gmail-m_-7805025215408990125gmail-ajv"><td colspan="2" class="gmail-m_-7805025215408990125gmail-gL" style="padding:6px 0px"><span class="gmail-m_-7805025215408990125gmail-gI"><span name="AGCW-Sekretär DK7ZH" class="gmail-m_-7805025215408990125gmail-gD"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large;display:inline"> </div><br>Recebido de:<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#0000ff"> <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large;display:inline"> </div><b>AGCW-Sekretär DK7ZH</b></font></span></span><font style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" color="#0000ff"><b> <span class="gmail-m_-7805025215408990125gmail-go"><<a href="mailto:dk7zh@agcw.de" target="_blank">dk7zh@agcw.de</a>></span></b></font></span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">Dear YL, XYl or OM,</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">Thank you again for participating in the AGCW’s Happy New Year Contest 2017.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">The year 2017 has almost come to an end and 2018 is knocking on the door, a</span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">nd with it the HNY 2018, too.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">AGCW would be proud and happy if you would decide to renew your </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">participation in HNY contest 2018. After all, the HNY of the AGCW has been a</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">firm first date for many CW friends in the new calendar year for almost 40 </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">years.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">By the way, did you know that with your membership in the AGCW-DL your </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">HNY-QSOs are counted as a multiplier and thus gain your connections in value</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">for all other participants? You may also have thought about membership in </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">the AGCW-DL for other reasons.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">After all, we are now 2,300 members and thus the third largest amateur radio </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">club in Germany after DARC and VFDB.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">Our so-called associate membership is open only for non-German members, </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">that's because we intend to find non-German CW enthusiasts to join as</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">members to AGCW. An associate membership is free of charge.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">However, you as a non-German might vote for a full regular instead of a free </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">associate AGCW membership, too. A full membership fee is 10 Euro per year.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">Full members get the “AGCW-Info” which is published twice per year. Full </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">member have the right to elect the board of directors and to be elected as</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">one of the five members of the board.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">AGCW promotes contacts between our members. Therefore we’d like to encourage </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">you to try out our new “AGCW-Watch” which is a RBN based network on the </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">internet. Its task is to find AGCW members actually active on the band.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">Please see the link below this mail to try it out.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">Therefore here’s my kind request to you. Please support Morse telegraphy by </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">a membership in the AGCW-DL CW club whether as an associate which is free of </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">charge or a regular for 10 Euro only. If you decide quickly your QSOs at HNY </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">contest will count as multipliers.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">You will find the related links at the end of my e-mail.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">I wish you and your family a Happy New Year 2018, always nice CW QSOs and </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">good condx.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">73, Rolf Heine</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">DL6ZB</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">Mobil: +49 176 69 111 513</span><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,0)"><font color="#0000ff" style="" size="4"><b style="">Veja o Regulamento</b></font></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"><p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">Happy New Year Contest 2018<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">I. <b>OBJECTIVE</b>: We welcome the new year with a short CW Contest.
All radio amateurs and SWL's are cordially invited. <span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">II. <b>DATES</b>: Annually on 1 January from 0900 to 1200 UTC.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">III. <b>BANDS</b>: 80m (3510-3560kHz), 40m, 20m (14000-14060kHz). The
IARU-Region-I band plan must be respected!<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">IV. <b>CATEGORIES</b>: You can choose only one of the four categories.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Category 1: More than 150W
Output (300W Input)<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Category 2: Up to 150W Output
(300W Input)<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Category 3: Up to 5W Output
(10W Input)<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Category 4: SWL<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">V. <b>OPERATION</b>: Only CW (A1A). Only single OP<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">1. <b>CALL: </b>CQ AGCW TEST<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">2. <b>EXCHANGE</b>: RST report plus a progressive contact serial number
starting at 001 and incrementing by one for each contact. Members of AGCW must
also give their membership number. Example: 599067/2583<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">VI. <b>SCORING:</b><span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">1. <b>QSO POINTS</b>: Each complete QSO counts one point. Each station may be
worked once per band. SWL-LOGS must contain both call signs and at least one
complete logged report. SWLs may log up to 5 QSO of a specific station.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">2. <b>MULTIPLIERS</b>: A QSO with a member of AGCW </span><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">gives a multiplier per band</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">3. <b>TOTAL SCORE</b>: Sum of QSO points multiplied with the sum of the
multipliers<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">VII. <b>LOG SUBMISSION</b>: Each participant must explicitly declare that
he has complied with the contest rules<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">HNYC-Website</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">: </span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"><a href="http://contest.agcw.de/hnyc"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:rgb(0,102,153)">http://contest.agcw.de/hnyc</span></a><span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">ELECTRONIC LOGS</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">: We prefer electronic logs<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Electronic logs must be
submitted exclusively in<span style="color:red;background:yellow"> STF or CBR format via
upload</span>.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">Here you can download a free
software: </span><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif"><a href="http://www.qslonline.de/hk/eigen/kontest.htm#hamhappynewyear" title="blocked::http://www.qslonline.de/hk/eigen/kontest.htm#hamhappynewyear"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:rgb(0,102,153)">http://www.qslonline.de/hk/eigen/kontest.htm#hamhappynewyear</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">3. <b>MANAGER</b>: Mario H. Fietz, DL4MFM<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">4. <b>DEADLINE</b>: Arrived at the manager until <span style="color:red;background:yellow">14 January</span>.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:Cambria,serif">The result around this
contest <a href="http://contest.agcw.de/hnyc"><span style="color:rgb(0,102,153)">can
be found here</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span></span></p></div>
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