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DXCC Simple Wire Antenna Award

Comments:

It's just the classic DXCC award with some modifications for QRP/CW.


Time Frame For Qualifying QSO's:

January 1, 2004 0000Z through the present


Basic Award Premise:

Contact as many countries as possible within the time frame using QRP, CW, and simple wire antennas.


Categories:

A - 100 countries.
B - 100 countries 2X QRP
C - 25, 50, 75, 100 countries QRPp


Equipment:

YOU:
Power:
A,B - QRP
C - QRPp
Antenna:
A,B,C - Simple Wire Antennas by NAQCC standards

HAM YOU WORK:
Power:
A,C - Any
B - QRP
Antenna:
A,B,C - Any


QSOs:

Rag chew or contest QSO's are both acceptable.


Other:

Countries are defined as entities from the ARRL DXCC list.


Certificate:

Issued for each of the 6 possible category/country-total combinations for a fee of $3.00 each.


Web Site Listing:

All categories will receive a listing on the web site.


Endorsements:

For any category completed using a single band for all QSO's.


Logs:

Send a list with one QSO per line containing at least the following sorted in ascending order by country:
Date, Time, Call, Band, Country, (His Power for category B).


See General Award Rules for information applying to this and all other awards.