Indonesian Alphabet Award

  1. Rules 

1.1  Validity of contact

  • The Indonesian Alphabet Award is issued to Radio Amateurs/SWL worldwide that can prove to have made 2-way radio contacts / heard in Amateur HF bands with stations of Radio Amateurs situated on the Indonesian territory.
  • Collect 26 stations working from Indonesia by the first letter of their callsign from A to Z. In the application, QSOs must be specify in alphabetical order by the first letter of the suffix.
  • All QSOs must be done on or after July 9, 1968.
  • Applicants must have made the QSOs /HRDs from same DXCC Entity.
  • Domestic and foreign operators operating portable such as YB8RW/3 or YB8/DL3KZA are also valid.
  • Applicants must have made the QSOs /HRDs from same DXCC Entity.

1.2  Award

–   The Indonesian Alphabet Award is issued in 4 categories:

  • Phone : all 26 QSOs in Phone mode
  • CW : all 26 QSOs in CW mode
  • Digital : all 26 QSOs in Digital mode, regardless of submode
  • Mixed : all 26 QSOs in Mixed mode of Phone, CW and Digital

–  There will be no band endorsement

  1. Procedures

2.1  QSO crediting

  • The QSL cards are not required, but they must be in possession of the applicant and must be produced upon request for inspection. (by scan and sending via e-mail).
  • Claim must be accompanied by QSL card list (GCR) furnished with the call signs of stations worked, dates, times, bands, modes. Alternatively a list of stations worked with a copy of the QSL cards can be used as well. Applicants may attach the list and scans of the QSL cards.
  • eQSL, LoTW, Clublog and other electronic confirmation can be used.

2.2  Application and fee

  • The Indonesian Alphabet Award is FREE, and issued in PDF or JPEG format. (Please contact Award Manager by email if request in paper award)
  • Please send the application via online procedure [ CLICK HERE ] or manually by sending e-mail to Award Manager
  • Stephan Busono W2FB (for DX)

E-mail: sbusono(at)gmail.com

  • Adhi Widodo YB3MM (For DX and Indonesia)

E-mail: yb3mm(at)mdxc.org

  • For applicants without computer or internet connection, please send to Award Manager through air mail

Adhi Widodo YB3MM

PO Box 23, Malang 65101 Indonesia

2.3  Publication

  • Applicants authorize the publication of his/her data related to this Award on internet or other media

Please click on the following link for a copy of the application form.
Application form