Second Series of VU Awards from
VU2UR.
The
first series of Six Awards contained: SAARC Award,
Himalaya-Hind Sagar Railway Award,
VU-10
Million PIN points Award; World Heritage-India Award; ANNILAMICI
Award and
Worked
VUFF Award. The interest shown by the world of amateurs, is very
encouraging.
The
following seven awards in Electronic form, contain five simpler
awards for working various
VU
Islands, like VU4, VU7 and Coastal islands. The other two
awards are for working
VU
Amateur Radio Contesters and the City of Bengaluru.
No
QSLs required. No date limit.All bands all modes including WARC
bands OK.
Endorsement
for single mode, single band can be given. Only Electronic
Award. in "pdf or jpeg"
format will be mailed to your E-mail Id.
Please
read the requirements of each award. Check from your VU log, and
you may be
qualifying
for more than ONE award. I request all of you to send your VU
log to me first,
I
will check your log and would notify you about the number
of awards you can claim.
You
can send ONE GCR list, claiming more than one award, after my
checking your VU log.
If
you are claiming more than three awards, the question of your
sending the award fee, gets
easier.
For those claiming less than three awards, IRC mode may be
convenient.
The
fee for 3 awards is 3 Euros; for 4 awards- 4 Euros; for 5 awards-
5 Euros.
For
6 or 7 Awards also --5 Euros only. This can be sent via Western
Union transfer to the
following
name and address, of giving full details the sender and his
full address:
"B.L.Manohar".
MIG-6,
80 Feet Road, KST, BANGALORE 560060, India.
My
E-mail Id is vu2ur2009@rediffmail.com
Please
do not send any Green Stamps or Euros in snail mail, which
are always stolen
in
transit.
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1)
Worked ANDAMAN
ISLANDS Award (W A I AWARD)
Requirements:
Work different Andaman Island stations as follows
For
BASIC award- 4 different Andaman QSOs
For
FIRST Class Award, 8 different Andaman QSOs
and
For
EXCELLENCE Class Award, 12 different Andaman QSOs.
Fee
ONLY 2 IRCs.
Submit GCR list.
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2)
Worked ANDAMAN-NICOBAR
ISLANDS Award (W A-N I AWARD)
Requirements:
Work different stations from Andaman and Nicobar Islands
as
follows:
For
Basic Award, you need 4 different Andaman and 1
Nicobar QSO.
For
First Class Award, you need 8 different Andaman and 1
Nicobar QSOs and
for
Excellence Class, you need 12 different
Andaman and 2 Nicobar QSOs.
Fee
ONLY 2 IRCs.
Submit GCR list.
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3)
Worked LAKSHADWEEP ISLANDS Award
(W L I AWARD)
Requirements:
Work minimum of 3 different Lakshadweep(Laccadive)
Stations
Fee
ONLY 2 IRC.
Submit GCR list.
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4)
Worked LAKSHADWEEP-MINICOY
ISLANDS Award (W L-M I AWARD)
Requirements:
Work minimum of 3 different Lakshadweep(Laccadive)
Stations
and
1 Minicoy Station.
.
Fee
ONLY 2 IRC.
Submit GCR list.
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5)
Worked Coastal Islands of India (
WCII Award )
Requirements:
Work minimum of 4 different QSOs covering at least 3
coastal Islands.
More
than one QSO from the same island, but with a different
call sign is OK
Fee
ONLY 1 IRC.
Submit GCR list.
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6)
Worked VU Contesters
Award (W VU C Award)
There
is a new generation of VU amateur radio contesters. They are
contesting
in
CW, SSB, and Digital modes in various International Amateur Radio
Contests.
Some
of them are:
VU2TS,
VU2PAI, VU2PTT, VU2MTT, VU3DMP,VU2SWS, VU2NKS, VU2NXM, VU3DJQ,
VU2LBW,
VU2CDP,VU2BGS, VU2UR, VU2LYX, VU2RMS, VU2JOS, VU2NIS and
others......
Requirement:
Work any 3 different stations from the above list, in any
one or
more
Contests, (giving the name of the contest), or non-contest QSOs,
too are valid.
No
QSLs required. No date limit. All bands all modes OK.
Endorsement
for single mode, single band can be given.
Fee
ONLY 1 IRC.
Submit GCR list.
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7)
Worked BENGALURU
Award (W BENGALURU
Award)
The
city of BENGALURU( a k a BANGALORE )
the capital city of the State of
Karnataka
is known as the ELECTRONIC CITY or GARDEN CITY
or SILICON CITY or
IT
CITY of India. The city has over 1500 amateur licence holders QRV
in
VHF/UHF/Satellite
/ CW/SSB/and Digital modes.
The
very active stations from this city were/are:
VU2PTT,
LBW, ZAP,WAP, RMS, BGS, GX (SK), IR(SK), MKP (SK), UR, LX, GUR,
VNK,
LYX,
LCI, JHM, FI, POP, GSM, 3GFF, 3ITI and others.....
Requirement:
Work any 2 different stations from this city.
No
QSLs required. No date limit.All bands all modes OK.
Endorsement
for single mode, single band can be given.
Fee
ONLY 1 IRC.
Submit GCR list.
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Updated June 24, 2010