The Slovenské hrady a zámky diploma is issued by Rádioklub Stupava under the same conditions for all licensed radio amateurs and listeners. Connections (listening) are valid from 1.1.1993 on all KVs, VHF and VHF bands, by all types of operation, connections via terrestrial transmitters do not apply.
25 are required to meet the basic diploma requirements QSO with OM stations from 25 different locations in Slovakia according to the list, in which there are at least partially preserved buildings of castles, castles, fortresses and castles. The location is understood as the place (city, district or municipality) in whose cadastral territory the object in question is located. The publisher reserves the right to make changes in the list of sites.
Additional stickers can be requested for 50, 75, 100 and further for every additional 10 locations (i.e. for 110, 120, ..., 190). Plaques can be issued for 200 locations. Additional plaque stickers can be requested for every additional 10 locations (i.e. for 210, 220, .., 290.). The application for a higher class sticker is not conditional on the possession of previous stickers, the condition is only a diploma or plaque.
Fees: issue of diploma: 40,- Sk (CZK), additional sticker: 20,- Sk (CZK), plaque for 200 locations: 200,- Sk (CZK), additional sticker on the plaque: 20,- Sk (CZK).
Requests in the form of an extract from the diary (in the form: reference number, location, brand, date, time, band, mode) signed by two radio amateurs, an affidavit signed by the applicant and a fee for issuing a diploma (supplementary sticker) are sent to the address: OM2FY, Ing. Branislav DARÁŠ, Ružová 16, 900 31 Stupava, Slovakia. Email: daras@minv.sk.
As of January 1, 2004, the list of locations valid for the Slovak Castles and Chateaux diploma was expanded. 17 locations were attributed, so the current status is 291 locations. QSOs from new locations are recognized as traditional since January 1, 1993. Supplements are published in RŽ 1/04, in the packet radio network and on the website www.hamradio.sk, you can also write about them to the email address daras@minv.sk.
Here you can download the current list of sites valid for the Slovak Castles and Chateaux diploma in XLS format (67kB), which you can also use as an application form. Download HERE.