ARI INTERNATIONAL DX CONTEST 2020

Last notice.

Five days to ARI INTERNATIONAL DX CONTEST 2020. It will take place the first weekend of may. From 12.00 UTC of saturday 2nd may 2020 to 11.59 UTC sunday 3rd may 2020. Here is the full rules.

Remember you have to upload the cabrillo file, at the contest committee, into five days from the contest end through the banner in the home page of the A.R.I. website. Otherwise your log will be placed in the check logs list.

I’ll participate in the category Single Operator CW Low Power with my own call I3FDZ. Please call me even if my signal will be not so strong.

We hope the solar cycle will rise to a few sunspot to facilitate qso especially on low bands. I’ll be active for full 24 hours i hope to increase the last year score.

I’ll use my main transceiver Kenwood Ts 850 S and for spare the Kenwood TS 430. The contest logger will be the QARTest. The antenna for 20-15-10 metres bands is a two elements cubical quad italian made by PKW “spider” type, 15 metres high. For 40-80 metres bands an multiband inverted V dipole , 14 metres high.