I obtained my Amateur
Radio Licence in August 1988 and in August 1989 received my Advanced
Amateur Radio Operator's licence. I was originally licenced as VE1JBC
and changed my call to VE1MC in July 1998.
European PSK Club (EPC) #742
Digital Modes Club #583
30 Meter Digital Group #128
I enjoy DXing and try to participate in as many
contests as possible. I regularly upload my log to Logbook of the World
(ARRL) & eQSL.com.
My station consists of an Alinco 35 amp power
supply, Icom 756 & an Icom 756 Pro lll, Icom PW-1 amplifier,
Rigblaster Pro
computer
interface matched to a Pentium 4 @ 2.2 gig hz and a Icom 208H 2
meter/70 cm radio. My antenna farm consists of an Alpha Delta 160/80/40
meter
dipole, a Force 12 (yagi) model C3SS on a 40 ft tower, a
Cushcraft R-7 vertical and a Comet GP-3 dual band vertical (2 meter/70
cm). My logging program is LOGic 8 by Personal
Database Applications.
DXCC
Band
|
160
|
80
|
40
|
30
|
20
|
17
|
15
|
12
|
10
|
Mixed
|
CW
|
SSB
|
RTTY
|
Worked
|
14
|
120
|
232
|
180 |
300
|
230
|
283
|
179
|
201
|
327
|
308
|
297 |
191
|
Confirmed
|
12
|
112
|
209
|
151
|
289
|
192
|
263
|
147
|
179
|
325
|
300
|
291
|
159
|
WAS
| Band |
160
|
80
|
40
|
30
|
20
|
17
|
15
|
12
|
10
|
Mixed
|
CW
|
SSB
|
RTTY
|
Worked
|
24
|
38
|
50
|
36
|
50
|
40
|
50
|
20
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
Confirmed
|
19
|
35
|
50
|
20
|
50
|
18
|
50
|
13
|
48
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
LoTW -
Triple Play
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
AWARDS:
ARRL:
1. WAC (cw/ssb/rtty)
2. WAS (cw/ssb/rtty/digital/Triple Play)
3. 8 Band DXCC
4. DXCC (cw/ssb/rtty)
5. DXCC Millenium Award
6. DXCC Challenge - (1403/1554/1738) (ARRL confirmed/QSL confirmed-not
submitted/worked)
Radio
Amateurs of Canada:
1. Worked all VE - 14 mhz mixed
N.S.A.R.A:
1. Worked All N.S. Counties (80 mtrs)
eQSL.com:
1. eDX
2. eDX100 (185)
3. ePFX300 (1431)
4. eWAS
European PSK Club Awards:
1. PHASE: 50 & 100 DX Award
2. EUSPA: 100 to 3000
3. EPCMA: DX, AF, EU, NA, SA, AS
4. EPCDX: 50 & 100
5. BQPA: PSK31, PSK63, PSK125
6. PHPA: 100 to 1000
7. EUAPA: 100 to 500
8. WACPA: General, 40 mtr, 20 mtr
9. ITUPSK: 19, 38
10. CQPSK: 10, 20 & 30
11. BEPA: Flanders, Wallonia
12. BEEPC
13. EPCDL: Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, East, North, South
14. CZPA: Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond, Bohemia,
Moravia
15. AUPA: Bronze, Silver
16. ENPA, SCPA, WLPA
17. MGSPA: 100 to 800
18. IOPA: 50
19. EPC-CRO: Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond, North,
South,
East
20. ECSA: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Class
21. EUROPA: Bronze, Silver
22. MASTER: 1 star, 2 star
23. EPC30: Bronze
24. ESPANA: Pizarro, Espana, Balboa
25. NASPA: 100 to 1000
26. SASPA: 100
27. MWCA: 1st, 2nd, 3rd
28. FRPA: 10, 20, 30, 40
29. CPPA: Bronze
30. NLEPC: NLEPA, NLWPA, NLSPA, NLPA
31. PTPA: CPLPA, PECSA, PPPA, PTPA
32. ITPA: ITPAIX, ITPAVlll, ITPAVll, ITRPAlll, ITRPAll, ITPAVl,
ICESAlll,
ICESAll, IPXPAlll, IPXPAll,
IPXPAl, ITIPA Silver, ALPAll, EMRPAlll, LOPAlll,
LOPAll, POPAlll, TUPAlll, TUPAll, VEPA,
LAPAll, ITPAV, UMPA
33. GRPA: GRPA-IX
34. EAMA: Ant, Bee, Snail
35. EPCRU: lll
36. SHPA: 1000, 2000, 3000
37. BENELUX: l,.ll, lll
38. FPXPA: ll, lll
39. KZPA: lll
40. RGSPA: 55, 73, 88, 100
41. RRPA: Bronze, Silver
42. URPA: ll, lll
44. ALBA: 25
45. SCLPA: ll, lll
46. BSA: Bronze, Silver
47. NSA: Bronze, Silver, Gold
48. PLPA: 20
49. EIPA: 25
50. RPOA: 10
51. ECC: l, lll
52. YLPA: 100, 200, 300, 400
53. SHIFT: PSK63(50)
Croation Digital Group Awards:
1. DXCA: 50, 100
2. ECA: 25, 50
3. WAC
National Digital Group Awards:
1. WASA: 10
2. WAB: 10
3. WARB
30 Meter Digital Modes Group Awards:
1. 30 - 30 Meter Digital Contacts
2. 10 - EU 30 Meter Digital Contacts
3. 30 - MDGM, Bronze
4. 30 - MDGPA-100, Brass
5. 30 - CQZ 10