"DX-Pedition Award" Sponsored by C.DX.C

DX-Pedition Award, the aim of the DXPA is to encourage and reward the amateur radio traffic with Dxpeditions. Organized and sponsored by the CLIPPERTON DX CLUB, it is available to any licensed OM or SWL.

RULE 1 - Definition : An expedition, in respect to this award, is a temporary activity, achieved by a duely authorized individual or group to a place where activity is either nil or limited. The list of countries to which and expedition is automaticallly taken into account for the DXPA may be modified by the board of the CLIPPERTON DX CLUB in case of changes in the DXCC list, or if the activity becomes too important. Only the expeditions to these countries will be valid, including those temporarily using a resident's callsign. In some cases, a resident's activity can also be credited (most sought after DXCC countries). The C.DX.C reserves itself the right to reject any operation, if it is not authorized, or if it does not comply with courtesy and ham-spirit.

RULE 2 - Qualification rules : The DXPA is available in 3 modes (mixed, Phone, CW), for QSO made or heard with 50 expeditions. The number of expeditions credited is limited to 2 for a same DXCC Country. All 5 continents must be represented. The honnor DXPA will be awarded to the station able to justify 35 QSO with expeditions per band, on at last 5 of the HF bands. The QSO need to be confirmed by QSL. Photocopies of both side of QSL have to go along with the application form. The cost of the DXPA is € 8, US$ 10 or IRC's 10. The application form is availabel with SASE or one IRC to secretary of the CLIPPERTON DX CLUB.

For any information :
- C.DX.C Secretary : F8BJI, Jean-Paul Sallien, 11 rue Fernand Baudin, F-94470 Boissy Saint Léger, FRANCE
- DXPA Manager : F5XL, Jean-Pierre Tendron, Arawak, 316 allee des Pins - 83690 TOURTOUR, FRANCE

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