2022.
OCEANIA DX CONTEST.
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REMEMBRANCE DAY CONTEST.
I made a total of 812 QSOs on 20, 40, & 80m SSB with a claimed score of 974 points.
I ended up with an amended score of 968 points and came in 6th overall place, and 1st place in South Australia.
TRANS TASMAN.
I made a total of 313 QSOs on 40m SSB & 80m SSB with a claimed score of 7,776 points.
My final approved score was 7,526 points. I came 1st in the Single Operator Low Power category.
My final approved score was 7,526 points. I came 1st in the Single Operator Low Power category.
Below is a screen shot of the waterfall from the Ironstone Range web SDR showing activity on 80m in the last 2 hours of the contest.
CQ WW WPX.
Over the weekend of Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th March 2022, the 2022 CQ WW WPX Contest was held.
I entered into the Low Power All Bands Tri band/wires category.
I made a total of 815 QSOs with a claimed score of 1185366 points.
I entered into the Low Power All Bands Tri band/wires category.
I made a total of 815 QSOs with a claimed score of 1185366 points.
ARRL INTERNATIONAL DX CONTEST.
Over the weekend of Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th March 2022, the 2022 ARRL DX Contest was held. The aim of the contest is for DX stations to make contact with W/VE stations.
Although I didn’t specifically compete in the contest, I did manage to make a total of 159 QSOs to the USA and Canada. The map below shows my contacts.
I worked 32 US States and 2 Canadian provinces.
The majority of my contacts, a total of 116, were made on Saturday morning on the 10m band. Conditions on 10m into North America were brilliant.
My score was 25,740 points. I came 1st in Australia and was the Continental winner in the Single Operator/Low Power category.
Although I didn’t specifically compete in the contest, I did manage to make a total of 159 QSOs to the USA and Canada. The map below shows my contacts.
I worked 32 US States and 2 Canadian provinces.
The majority of my contacts, a total of 116, were made on Saturday morning on the 10m band. Conditions on 10m into North America were brilliant.
My score was 25,740 points. I came 1st in Australia and was the Continental winner in the Single Operator/Low Power category.
AUSTRALIA DAY CONTEST.
I entered into the inaugural Australia Day Contest.
I made a total of 242 QSOs and unofficially came 2nd.
However, I had entered VK5PAS in my log, where it should have been AX5PAS. Despite all the QSO exchanges being correct, I ended up not qualifying and received zero points.
A big learning curve! Check your log before submitting.
I made a total of 242 QSOs and unofficially came 2nd.
However, I had entered VK5PAS in my log, where it should have been AX5PAS. Despite all the QSO exchanges being correct, I ended up not qualifying and received zero points.
A big learning curve! Check your log before submitting.
ARRL 10M CONTEST.
I made a total of 64 QSOs.