First Iranian ham radio contest

To celebrate 37th anniversary of Iranian Islamic revolution, the first Iranian ham contest is going to be held on February 1st, 2016 and will last for 10 days.

Objective: To encourage and increase contacts (especially DX ones) with Iranian radio amateurs.

Dates:

Contest Period: 10 days (Feb 01, 00:00 UTC – Feb 11, 23:59 UTC)

All modes (CW, SSB, RTTY) can be used on this period.

Bands:

40, 20, 15 and 10 meters

Note: On 20m, the upper limit is 14.250 MHZ

Contact information:

For contest information and any sort of inquiries contact epcontest.2016@gmail.com

Certificates:

Certificates will be awarded to:

1- Top single operator (at least 30 contacts on all modes)

2- Top CW operator

3- Top SSB operator

4- Top RTTY operator

5- Any operator who contacts at least 3 Iranian hams

Getting QSL card:

If you need the printed certificate, you should send 5USD (or equivalent in your          currency) to this address: “14185-736 , Tehran, Iran”

Please use registered mail to make sure it delivers without problems.

WebMoney and Bitcoin are also accepted. (Contact us for more information)

Misc:

Iranian amateurs will use “/contest” at the end of their call sign for this contest.

The deadline for contacting us for certificate is 3 months after the contest.

List of Iranian participants:

1. EP2FM  : Abdollah Sajjadian
2. EP3RB : Reza Batebi
3. EP3AG  : Ali Ghanbari
4. EP2FA   : Farman Aghdasi
5. EP2CM : Jamshid Mansoori
6. EP4HR  : Hamid-Reza Rahimi
7. EP3MIR : Mohammad Mobini
8. EP3CQ : Ali Solh-Joo
9. EP2LMA : Mohammad Azimi
10. EP2LSH: Saeed Shokrollahi
11. EP2HZM : Hassan Zohoorian
12. EP2HEK : Hekmatollah Rahimi
13. EP5MKN : Majid Kiani Nejad
14. EP5ABD : Bagher Mir-Abdolhagh
15. EP7AHN : Hamed Nahrir
16. EP4KHA : Amin Kharadmehr
17. EP4MMM : Mohammad Mirab
18. EP2MA : Mohammad Ameli
19. EP2LSD : Sepehr Dalir
20. EP3EEE: Ehsan Esteki