"Portugese Historical Monuments" Award (DMHP)


With the motive to make known the main Portuguese Monuments, the ODXG, organizes this diploma with the following rules.

1. The Award could be access to all the ham radio operators who have valid licenses and all the (SWL's) being the Award of International character.

2. The Diploma will only be issued in one category the contacts can be made in any mode or band authorized by the Amateur rules.

3. The contacts via repeaters, satellites, packet or in cross bands or modes wont be valid.

4. All contacts made since 1 January 1994 are valid.

5. All contacts made with any of the monuments are valid , whether they are valid for other awards.

6. For the atribution of the Award the station should have establish contacted with 50 Monuments, and should be among them at least 1 Monuments confirmed in 10 of the 20 Portuguese districts.

7. Portuguese Districts: AVEIRO (AV), BEJA (BJ), BRAGA (BR), BRAGANCA (BG), CASTELO BRANCO (CB), COIMBRA (CO), ÉVORA (EV), FARO (FR), GUARDA (GD), LEIRIA (LR), LISBOA (LX), PORTALEGRE (PG), PORTO (PT), SANTARÉM (SR), SETÚBAL (ST), VIANA DO CASTELO (VC), VILA REAL (VR), VISEU (VS), AÇORES (AZ), MADEIRA (MD).

8. Endorsements will be awarded for every 10 monuments contacted.

9. The station will broadcast from expeditionary the site of the monument. In cases where it is not possible to transmit from inside, is allowed to transmit from the outside, a distance not exceeding 100 meters away. In any operation can only activate a maximum of two referrals per day of operation.

10. They will be credit to operators as reference Expeditions activated in your log since the minimum of twenty-five (25) contacts. The activator should provide Log to the manager of the diplome if required to do so..

11. For the request of the Plaque is sending a list of contacts, certified by any Association, this group reserving the right to ask him to send any QSL he offers doubt.

12. The lists should reflect necessarily and clearly the data FOLLOWING: station, date, band, reference and name of the monument.

13. The Award is one Plaque and will cost:

  • 35€ – for Portugal, Azores and Madeira Is;
  • 40€ – for Europe;
  • 45€ or $70 – for the rest of the World.
  • Note: The fee, including all airmail charges and expenses.

    14. The endorsements are free with the sole addition of 2 IRC ou on self-directed and stamped. ANY issue not covered in these rules, the Association ODXG solve the case.

    15. The submission of the diploma, lists of monuments and / or endorsements to be made to:

    ODXG - Oeste DX Gang, Associacao DMHP Award Manager:

    CT1FMX - Jorge Manuel Santos, Rua Das Flores N? 29A, 2565-036

    Campelos - Portugal







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