HIS MAJESTY THE KING  OF SPAIN CONTEST 2002 

Organisation.- URE (Union de Radioaficionados  Espaņoles). 

Contestants.- All  licensed radio amateurs throughout the world are invited 
to participate. Only  contacts between EA stations and non-EA stations are valid. 

Dates.-  CW: Third weekend of May of every year (May 18-19, 2002)  from 1800 UTC 
Saturday to 1800 UTC Sunday.    

	 SSB:  Fourth weekend of  June of every year (June 22-23, 2002)
from 1800 UTC Saturday to 1800 UTC  Sunday.     


Frequencies recommendations.   SSB:  1842-1850, 3600-3650, 3700-3800, 7045-7100,
14125-14300, 21151-21450,  28255-29200 kHz.  CW:  1830-1838, 3500-3560,
7000-7035, 14000-14060, 21000-21080, 21120-21149,  28000-28050 and
28150-28190 kHz. 

Classes:  Single operator multiband, single operator monoband and multioperator.   

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

Points: One  point per QSO. The same station can be contacted once per band.  

Multipliers:  Spanish Provinces in each band (maximum: 6 x 52 = 312). 

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


Valid  contacts: Only contacts  logged in 10 entries minimum will be valid.

Awards:  Trophy for champions in single operator multiband and
multioperator categories,  if five logs at least are received. Champion
certificate will be issued in  single operator monoband classes.
Contestants with 25 per cent of points of the  champion of their class will
receive a diploma.  

Log: Logs  must contain the following columns: band,
date and hour (UTC), contacted  station, exchange, multiplier (first time)
and points.  A summary sheet must be included  showing: name, callsign,
address, points and multipliers in each band and  claimed score. Entries
received without summary sheet will be considered as  control.  Electronic
logs are preferable but only will be accepted these formats:  URECON
(callsign.log and callsign.sum), CT (callsign.bin  and callsign.sum),  N6TR
(callsign.dat and summary), or ADIF.    

Logs have to be  sent to: Vocalia Concursos URE, 
			  Apartado postal 87, 
			  12200 Onda, Castellon, 
			  Spain, 

or by E-mail:  ea5al@ure.es 


Logs must be  received: CW, by June 25, 2002. SSB, by
July 30, 2002     


SPANISH PROVINCES EA1: AV, BU, C, LE, LO, LU, O, OU, P,
PO, S, SA,  SG, SO, VA, ZA. EA2: BI, HU, NA, SS, TE, VI, Z. EA3: B, GI, L, 
T. EA4: BA, CC, CR, CU, GU, M, TO.         EA5: A, AB, CS, MU, V. EA6: IB.
EA7: AL, CA, CO, GR, H, J, MA,  SE. EA8: GC,  TF. EA9: CE, ML.