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[quote][i]Originally posted by vk3pa[/i]
[br]GACW KEY DAY
World wide activity day for GACW members and non members also.

The GACW KD [blue][i][b]is not a competition or contest but an event to encourage all
amateur radio to bring out his old manual STRAIGH  KEY (and no electronic keys) and make as
many QSOs as they can with other participants[/b][/i][/blue].

Date: Starting last February saturday each year. [purple][i][b]1800Z 24/Feb/2007 to 0600Z
25/Feb/2007 - 12 hours period.

Time: 1800 Saturday till 0600 UTC Sunday.[/b][/i][/purple]
Frequencies: Near but always over 3530 - 7030 - 14030 - 21030 and 28030 kHz.

WARC: The QSOs in the WARC bands are allowed but there is no specific
recommendation on frequencies to use.

[blue][i][b]Mode: A1A - CW, straight key, bugs, maniflex, sidewipers,keys only [/b][/i][/blue]([red][i][b]and no-electronic
key) [/b][/i][/red]
CALL: CQ KD - CQ GACW KD, etc.

Exchange: Greetings and RST plus your GACW #. Non GACW members send KD.

If you made more than 10 QSOs you are invited to vote for 3 different
stations with a special very good sending. SWL are invited to send his log
and vote too.

The "GACW KEY DAY" will be awarded to the 5 most voted stations.

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vk3pa	Posted - 23 Feb 2007 : 08:31:56 AM GACW KEY DAY World wide activity day for GACW members and non members also. The GACW KD is not a competition or contest but an event to encourage all amateur radio to bring out his old manual STRAIGH KEY (and no electronic keys) and make as many QSOs as they can with other participants. Date: Starting last February saturday each year. 1800Z 24/Feb/2007 to 0600Z 25/Feb/2007 - 12 hours period. Time: 1800 Saturday till 0600 UTC Sunday. Frequencies: Near but always over 3530 - 7030 - 14030 - 21030 and 28030 kHz. WARC: The QSOs in the WARC bands are allowed but there is no specific recommendation on frequencies to use. Mode: A1A - CW, straight key, bugs, maniflex, sidewipers,keys only (and no-electronic key) CALL: CQ KD - CQ GACW KD, etc. Exchange: Greetings and RST plus your GACW #. Non GACW members send KD. If you made more than 10 QSOs you are invited to vote for 3 different stations with a special very good sending. SWL are invited to send his log and vote too. The "GACW KEY DAY" will be awarded to the 5 most voted stations.
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vk3pa	Posted - 23 Feb 2007 : 08:41:08 AM Logs. Simple list using log book format, etc. Deadline: Not later than the 31st of March. Logs can be sent via e-mail as text-file to: guillev@v2r.com.ar , and also "CC" to: gacw@gacw.no-ip.org By mail to: GACW P.O. Box 9 B1875ZAA - Wilde Buenos Aires ARGENTINA THIS IS NOT A COMPETITION BUT A FRIENDS HF BANDS MEETING 73 and best regards Ra�l/LU6EF http://gacw.no-ip.org

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