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RAC CANADA DAY CONTEST 2017 MULTI-OP LIST AND CHECK LOGS
A FEW STATISTICS
Logs submitted 572 Call/Operators Call/Operators
Canada 232 AB1J: AB1J PY5FO: PY5FO
US 264 AE1T: AE1T PY5QW: PY5QW
Other countries 76 AG7RT: AG7RT SM3OMO: SM3OMO
Total QSOs 86,257 AI6JB: AI6JB UR7GO: UR7GO
AL7L: AL7L VA2RAC: VA2EW VA2EN VA2TTA VE2DDZ
BG4VRG: BG4VRG @VA2EW
SINGLE OP – QRP CE2MVF: CE2MVF VA3ATT: VA3ATT
For the fourth year in a row – a very rare run in CF2QR: VA2QR VA3PC: VA3PC
our contest – Thomas J. Warren, K3TW takes CF2WFD: VA2EI @VA2HK VA3RAC: VA3RAC
the first place plaque in the SOABQRP category, CG3HEU: CG3HEU VA5DAK: VA5DAK
sponsored by QRP Canada, with a score of CG7NOR: CG7NOR VA7VF: VA7VF, VA7VF
65,912. Second place goes to David Stephenson, CG9EX: CG9EX VA7VK: VA7VK
VE3PGY, with a score of 18,576. Third place JA2XYO: JA2XYO VC3C2C: VA3WPS, VE3BK, VE3DCU, VE3JS
VE3QEE, VE3RIA
goes to David E Reid, VE6BIR/VE3, with a JN1THL: JN1THL VE1DT: VE1DT
score of 16,250 points. K0AD: K0AD
K0BX: K0BX VE1RAC: VE1FA, VA1YL, VE1BAB, VE1RSM,
SINGLE OP ALL BAND PHONE K1ZZ: K1ZZ VE1QY
K2MK: K2MK VE2BWL: VA2AGW
Percy Langerler, CF7FC, takes first place with a K2MV: K2MV VE2CJR: VE2CJR
score of 112,104 capturing the SOABCW plaque K2RD: K2RD VE2EBK: VE2EBK
sponsored by the Maritime Contest Club. K3JAG: K3JAG VE2FK: VE2FK
Second place goes to the Daniel Fiechter, K3PA: K3PA VE2HLS: VE2HLS
VE7SO, with a score of 99,960. Stanley Fraley, K3WA: K3WA VE2NTT: VE2NTT
VY2/WS5K, rounds out third place with a score K3WJV: K3WJV VE2VIA: VE2VIA, VA2SG
of 84,456. K3ZU: K3ZU VE3IGN: VE3IGN
SINGLE OP ALL BAND CW K4AFE: K4AFE VE3JAQ: VE3JAQ
K4WW: K4WW VE3MIS: VE3VE, VE3IMG, VE3CWU, VE3AXC
Robert Nash, VE3KZ, using the Contest Club of K6KHB: K6KHB VE3MV: VE3MV
Ontario CF3CCO call sign, takes first place with K6WSC: K6WSC VE3MZD: VE3MZD
a score of 152,720 capturing the SOABCW K6JTT: K6JTT VE3PJ: VE3PJ
plaque sponsored by the Maritime Contest Club. K9JWI: K9JWI VE3RZ: VE3RZ
Second place goes to Todd Bendtsen, VE5MX, K9NW: K9NW VE3TWG: VE3TWG
with a score of 139,128. Stefan Bejusca, VA3AR, KA6BIM: KA6BIM, KI6AFB VE3WC: VE3WC
rounds out third place with a score of 136,320. KC8EVS: KC8EVS VE3WPZ: VA3ISP, VA3KV, VA3NPL, VA3ZAK,
KC9BG: KC9BG VE3WPZ
SINGLE OP SINGLE BAND KE0EK: KE0EK VE3YAA: VE3DQ, VE3FJ, VE3NFR
For several years in a row now, 20 metres KE5ISO: KE5ISO VE4RAC: VE4RAC
VE4RAC: VE4RAC
continues to be the main band for those in the KI1U: KI1U VE5RI: VE6VAC, VE5WI, VE5CJB, VE5FN
SOSB category and again produced the top KJ8O: KJ8O VA6GWS, VE6FW
three scores in this category. Gary Caldwell, L33M: LU3MAM VE6AX: VE6AX
CF7RR, takes first place, winning the SOSB LU5DX: LU5DX VE6CJ: VE6CJ
N1SOH: N1SOH, W1FM, N1UEQ
plaque sponsored by Radioworld with a score of N2CQ: N2CQ VE6RAC: VE6KJ, VE6EC, VE6PGA, VE6STE,
163,438. Sylvan Katz, VE5ZF, takes second N3HEE: N3HEE VE6KD, VE6LDX, VE6AQ, VE6SKI
place with a score of 103,040 and our top three N3QE: N3QE VE7AHT: VE7AHT
rounds out with a repeat performance by N4DW: N4DW VE7CV: VE7CV, VE7OG
Bj Madsen, CG5FX, with a score of 47,400. N4QS: N4QS VE7KCY: VE7KCY
The complete listing further on in the article N4UEZ: N4UEZ VE7MR: VE7MR
VE7NA: VE7JLO, VE7GDE, VE7LSE, VE7FAA,
shows the band by band breakdown and power N5MKY: N5MKY VA7BMJ, VE7JAI, VE7TTF & VE7BGP
levels for those who like to keep track of that N6MA: N6MA VE7RAC: VE7IO, VA7QD, VA7NLF, VA7NF,
element of SOSB even though it is not an official N7RD: N7RD VE7JT, VE7ACN, VE7TI
part of the contest format. N8BJQ: N8BJQ
N8EA: N8EA VE7URN: VE7URN
MULTI-OPERATOR SINGLE-TRANSMITTER N9NA: N9NA VE9RAC: VE9ML, VE9BK
HIGH POWER N9NBC: N9NBC VO2RAC: VO2NS
N9VPV: N9VPV W1WBB: W1WBB
Ed Richardson, VE4VT, using the VE4RAC call NA6O: NA6O W2VM: W2VM
sign, takes first place in the MOSTHP category NA9VY: NA9VY W5ASP: W5ASP
and also sets a new RAC Canada Day Contest ND3R: ND3R W5FMH: W5FMH
record for this category. He captures the Alfa NG7Z: NG7Z W6RLL: W6RLL
Radio sponsored plague with a score of NJ4Q: NJ4Q W9ILY: W9ILY
645,732. Dave Tucker, KA6BIM and his team NK6A: NK6A WA3AAN: WA3AAN
takes second place with a score of 405,000. NS8O: NS8O WA9LEY: WA9LEY Check logs
Tony Osman, VE3RZ, takes third place this year NT4MM: NT4MM WK2G: WK2G R7MT, RU9SO,
UT5EOX,
with a score of 327,880. It should be noted that XE2N: XE2N, XE2DLC WM5F: WM5F W3WTD,
some entries in this class are for a single ON8GE: ON8GE WP3E: NP4EG WN8QGV &
operator who is using one of the methods that PA3EVY: PA3EVY WQ6X: WQ6X YO3LW
make them assisted and hence they fall into the PP5DZ: PP5DZ WT2P: WT2P
multi‑operator category. PY4XX: PY4XX YO4AAC: YO4AA
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