Welcome CQMM-World: CQ Manchester Mineira DX contest--NEW DATE: April 16/17.
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Let me pass this invitation from PY4WAS to all CW contesters to participate in CQMM contest on APRIL 16-17.
This contest is CW only. You’ll find high activity from SA and , I hope, from all different continents as well.
This is a great chance to support CW and to have fun on all bands.
I’ll be glad to meet you @20m and to send you 599 NAM.
73 – Eric KR2AA ( CWFJ member )
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To All
We invite you to participate and help make disclosure in the CQ MANCHESTER MINEIRA DX CONTEST , the major CW contest of the Americas for several years and that from this year will be a contest WORLD.
73, Ed - PY4WAS
President of the CWJF GROUP
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CQMM DX CONTEST
CQ MANCHESTER MINEIRA DX CONTEST
Rules 2011
The CQ Manchester Mineira DX Contest (CQMM DX Contest) is a continuation of the popular and
successful Manchester Mineira All America CW Contest, being organized and established by the Group
CWJF since 1993. The competition was initially limited to Brazil (1993-1996), later
expanded to South America (1997-2006) and finally extended to the Americas (2007-2010). From 2011,
it becomes an international competition held among all continents.
2 - DATE AND PERIOD OF CONTEST:
2.1) It is held annually on 3rd full weekend of April: 16-17
2.2) Start: 1200 UTC, Saturday; End: 2359 UTC, Sunday.
3 - MODE & BANDS:
3.1) Mode: Only CW (A1A);
3.2) Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters.
8 - MESSAGE EXCHANGE:
Stations are not Members, QRP, YL and Group, must send only: RST + Continent (eg, 599 EU).
8.1) CWJF Members:
RST + Continent + M (eg, 599 SAM, 599 EUM);
8.2) QRP Stations:
RST + Continent + Q (eg, 599 EUQ, 599 NAQ - even if you are a member);
8.3) YL Stations:
RST + Continent + Y (eg, 599 OCY, 599 AFY - even if you are a member);
8.4) Mult Operator, Clubs or Groups:
RST + Continent + G (eg, 599 NAG, 599 SAG).
9 - QSO POINTS:
9.1) QSO with same DXCC worth 1 point on any band;
9.2) QSO with different DXCC, but same Continent worth 2 points on 10, 15 and 20 meters and
4 points on 40 and 80 meters;
9.3) QSO with different Continent worth 3 points on 10, 15 and 20 meters and 6 points on 40 and
80 meters;O
9ith a CWJF Members, QRP stations and YL Operators worth 10 points at
any band (regardless of country or continent);
9.5) Maritime Mobile Station (/MM) worth 3 points regardless band, country or continent the
contact was made.
10 - MULTIPLIERS:
Will be used two types of multiplier for all Country and Continents:
10.1) All different worked South America PREFIXES once per band;
10.2) All worked DXCC once on any band (not per band).