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1 WIA Awards Presented by Paul VK5PAS. Revised 21 April 2014
2 WIA Awards History WIA Federal Awards est running confnuosly ever since 60 + years new awards introduced / short term awards disconfnued Rules have changed/new trends, modes, etc DXCC Open, Nov 1947 Ron Tandy DXCC CW, Dec 1947 C. Harrison
3 WIA Awards History 1 st March 2007 all exisfng Federal Awards were updated & integrated to new NaFonal WIA Awards 2008 Awards CommiXee formed 2010 large revision of the Awards program Paper apps no longer accepted 2013 New MulF band & MulF mode DXCC LOTW QSL accepted for awards
4 WIA Awards CommiXee Bob, VK3SX (Awards Manager) Marc, VK3OHM (Technical Engineer) Alan, VK2CA David, VK3EW Alek, VK6APK Paul, VK5PAS
5 ApplicaFon & VerificaFon ApplicaFons (and updates) Electronic media (CD Rom or similar) Post to WIA HQ or . HandwriXen paper & photocopy of apps not accepted Official form to be used (downloaded Excel format) QSO s since 1 st January 1946 QSO confirmafon required Paper, eqsl, LOTW Paper QSL checked by 2 licenced amateurs do not send cards with applicafon.
6 ApplicaFon & VerificaFon Valid QSO Made from & to land based, or permanently moored vessels Nets acceptable. No cross band, repeater, airborne, IRLP, marifme mobile. Accurate & truthful.
7 WIA Awards supported.. DXCC (1 band, 3 band, 5 band, 7 band, 9 band) Grid Square VHF/UHF Century Club AntarcFc Worked All States VHF Worked All VK Call Areas HF Heard All VK Call Areas HF Worked All VK Call Areas VHF IARU Worked all ConFntents.
8 Types of Awards OPEN Any mix of modes may be used CW PHONE SSB, ISB, DSB, AM, FM, NBFM, PM DIGITAL RTTY, PSK31, JT65, etc. QRP Endorsement. 5 waxs or less output
9 DXCC Open Award Worked 100 approved current enffes Open = any mix of modes.
10 DXCC Phone Award Worked 100 approved current enffes Using the PHONE mode.
11 DXCC CW Award Worked 100 approved current enffes Using the CW mode
12 DXCC Data Award Worked 100 approved current enffes Using the DIGITAL modes. RTTY, PSK, SSTV, etc
13 DXCC Satellite Award Worked 100 approved current enffes Via satellite.
14 1 Band DXCC Award
15 5 Band DXCC Award Worked 100 approved current enffes On each band 5 HF band selecfon is of your own choice Totalling 500 enffes.
16 9 Band DXCC Award Worked 100 approved current enffes On each band Minimum of 100 enffes on each of the 9 HF bands
17 Worked all ConFnents Sponsored by the IARU Working & confirming all 6 confnents North America South America Oceania Asia Europe Africa
18 Worked All VK Call Areas - HF Worked the required number of VK s In each call area on HF
19 Worked all VK Call Areas - VHF Worked the required number of VK s In each call area on VHF
20 AntarcFc Award At least 10 confirmed contacts Amateur radio stafons conducfng valid operafons from AntarcFca
21 Grid Square Award Contacts using the Maidenhead Locator grid square system Phone Digital Open
22 VHF Century Club Award Requires 100 QSOs on VHF band Of the 100 contacts with different stafons at least 70 must be Australian
23 Worked All States - VHF Encourages using VHF to work all Australian states & 2 territories VK1-VK8 Working at least one stafon in each State & mainland territory.
24 Why was the NEW system developed? Dec 2013 On-line award system More relevant & desirable Excel spreadsheets previously used (being phased out). Far from ideal / best technology at the Fme Feb 2013 ADIF log import feature
25 Development. Developed by Marc VK3OHM Assistance by.. Robert VK3DN Tim VK3KTB WriXen 5,000 lines of php MySQL database Running on an Apache server under Linux hxp links to.. clublog.org Eqsl.cc LOTW ACMA
26 Security Who can view my QSO data? WIA Awards CommiXee Your nominated card checkers Users are authenfcated using Memnet
27 Clublog Free web based tool For producing DXCC league tables, expedifon tools, log search services & most wanted lists hxps://secure.clublog.org/loginform.php
28 What is ADIF? Amateur Data Interchange Format An open standard for exchange of data between ham radio sorware packages available from different vendors.
29 More info on AIDF.. hxp://adif.org
30 How can I load my paper log?
31 There is no way to manually type in a log. It is not feasible to do so The only pracfcal way is to enter your log into one of the many logging programs..and export an ADIF file from there
32 Step by Step Enter your QSO s into logging program Send & receive QSL s q Send paper, eqsl, LOTW q Receive & record in your log Export log as ADIF 2 file (ADIF 1 does not supporteqsl & LOTW QSL) Verify your unverified QSO s Show Award Status Click Apply Download award
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34 Memnet Gesng started hxps://wiamembers.memnet.com.au/ Default.aspx
35 Memnet Enter personal informafon Nominate 2 preferred QSL card checkers
36 Gesng started WIA Awards page (Log In) hxp://
37 Basic Award program steps.. 1. Upload your ADIF log 2. Verify all your QSO s 3. Show Award Status 4. Apply for the award 5. Print cerfficate
38 1. Upload your ADIF log V2 or V3 ADIF log Can upload updated logs & they will be merged You can zip the file.
39 2. Verify all your QSO s 4 types of verificafon that need to be confirmed
40 Verify DXCC Checks/corrects DXCC enfty number of QSO s at clublog.org
41 Verify eqsl Verifies QSO s with eqsl.cc. Only AG subscribers apply Verify LOTW Verifies your QSO s with the ARRL Logbook of the World Verify Paper Ensure you authorise 2 other amateurs to verify your QSL cards
42 3. Show Award status Lets you check your progress towards achieving an award Details those awards you qualify for.
43 4. Apply for award Allows you to submit a claim for an award
44 5. Print cerfficate Allows you to print any award cerfficate you have been granted
45 View/Delete QSO s
46 Show Award Status
47
48 View Awards
49 QSO Matrix
50 Call Tester
51 Future Plaques for Awards of Excellence Dxer of the Year
52 Correspondence Mail PO Box 2042 Bayswater, Victoria
53 h%p:// members/awards/about/
54 QuesFons???
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