RSGB operating awards QSL checking service

The RSGB is now offering a QSL card checking service for RSGB award applicants.

When submitting your award application, you will have the option to request a QSL card check.

The RSGB Awards Manager will arrange for your cards to be checked in person—please do not send cards to RSGB HQ.

Did you know that clubs can apply for the RSGB HF and VHF/UHF awards?

Your club may apply under its club call sign for any award for which it has met the criteria.

For more information - http://www.rsgb.org/awards

SARL Novice Award

The SARL Council has approved the SARL Novice Award.

This award is available to holders of a South African Novice Licence (ZU) and is designed to encourage activity across four designated bands for this licence class.

Contacts may be made using CW, SSB or FM modes, as appropriate on 80 m, 40 m, 10 m and 2 m with a minimum of 10 contacts and maximum of 25 contacts per band. Multiple contacts with the same amateur and contacts via terrestrial repeaters do not count for the award. No QSL cards are needed.

The Award information can be found on the League website.

South African Radio League - http://www.sarl.org.za


Dayton Hamvention Invites 2020 Award Nominations

Dayton Hamvention Invites 2020 Award Nominations

Dayton Hamvention is inviting nominations for its 2020 awards. Nominations are due by 15th February 2020. Awards will be granted for Amateur of the Year, Club of the Year, Technical Achievement, and Special Achievement.

The Amateur of the Year Award is given to a radio amateur who has made a long-term commitment to the advancement of amateur radio. This individual will have a history of ham radio contributions and demonstrated dedication to service, professionalism, and the advancement of the avocation of amateur radio.

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