AWA "On-the-Air" Events
Event Winners
The following are the Winners of this Year’s AWA "On-the-Air" special events.
Bruce Kelly Memorial QSO Party Bill Stuart, K4JYS
Smithfield, NC
Linc Cundall Memorial Contest John Bogath, N2BE
Branchville, NJ
AM QSO Party Don Dulmage, VE3LYX
Bellville, Ontario
John Rollins Memorial DX Contest John Bogath, N2BE
Branchville, NJ
Bruce Kelly Memorial QSO Party Bill Stuart, K4JYS
Smithfield, NC
Linc Cundall Memorial Contest John Bogath, N2BE
Branchville, NJ
AM QSO Party Don Dulmage, VE3LYX
Bellville, Ontario
John Rollins Memorial DX Contest John Bogath, N2BE
Branchville, NJ
Event Information
This page is divided into weekly activities and special events. Each special event is located on a dedicated page, accessible using links below or using the menu system.
Full details on each of these events are available on the AWA website www.antiquewireless.org during the month preceding the event, or earlier, if available. For additional information contact Tim Walker, W1GIG @ att.net Good luck and have fun!
Weekly Events
The following are the weekly AWA "net" activities.
AWA Nets – Eastern Times
Sunday:
7237 KHz, SSB, 12 noon, NCS: Various
3.840 KHz, AM, 7PM held only during EDT
3.837 KHz, AM, 4PM held only during EST
NCS’s: Joe-W3GMS
Monday:
1.945 KHz, SSB or AM, 8PM, NCS: N3IBX
Monday, Wednesday & Friday – The AWA Bruce Kelley Memorial Net
3.837 KHz, SSB, 9:30AM
NCS Monday, Jeff-W3JW
NCS Wednesday, Roy-W2TWS
NCS Friday, Doug-WA3DSP
AWA Nets – Eastern Times
Sunday:
7237 KHz, SSB, 12 noon, NCS: Various
3.840 KHz, AM, 7PM held only during EDT
3.837 KHz, AM, 4PM held only during EST
NCS’s: Joe-W3GMS
Monday:
1.945 KHz, SSB or AM, 8PM, NCS: N3IBX
Monday, Wednesday & Friday – The AWA Bruce Kelley Memorial Net
3.837 KHz, SSB, 9:30AM
NCS Monday, Jeff-W3JW
NCS Wednesday, Roy-W2TWS
NCS Friday, Doug-WA3DSP
The button to the right provides a downloadable PDF of Weekly Events which can be printed, posted or shared as desired.
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Special Events
Event: Bruce Kelley Memorial CW QSO Party
This event occurs in December 2016.
Special Conditions: Contest is for those who design and build low power self excited oscillators (no crystals!) from the 1920’s. Open only to hams using transmitters meeting the requirements, both AWA members and visitors. Design must predate 1929 and use early tubes. Construction to conform to design using the earliest parts available. Receivers, old is better, but not required. High scorers should send in full details on equipment design and station photos. Logs are due four weeks after event.
Click on button to right to access the dedicated page with log sheet.
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Event: 2016 AWA Linc Cundall Memorial CW Contest
This event occurs in January 2017.
Special Conditions: Contest designed to favor those using low power and equipment constructed before 1950. But, all are welcome, AWA members and visitors both. High scorers should send in full details on equipment and station photos. Get that WW II surplus on the air! Logs are due four weeks after contest.
Click on button to right to access the dedicated event page with log sheet.
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Event: AWA Amplitude Modulation QSO Party
This event is scheduled for February 11-12. 2017
Special Conditions: AM is required. All ages of equipment and all power levels. Extra credit for working one or more Flagship Stations, typically W2AN (AWA) and W1HRX (Millen’s personal call). Please send us a log so we know who is out there. They are due four weeks after the event.
Click on button to right to access the dedicate event page with log sheet.
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Event: AWA John Rollins Memorial DX Contest
This event is scheduled for March 2017
Special Conditions: CW contest designed to favor those using equipment constructed before 1960 with straight keys. But, all are welcome, AWA members and visitors both. High scorers should send in full details on equipment and station photos. Logs are due four weeks after contest.
Click on button to right to access the dedicated event page with log sheet.
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