1998  Results

                                              courtesy Dave Shipman VE7CFD

                                                RAC Winter Contest Manager

     Detailed Results info

               Single OP All Bands (High Power) 
               Single OP Low Power 
               Single Op QRP 
               Single Op Single Band 
               Multi-Op 
               Operators at multi-ops 

     Three New Records

     Dave VE2ZP (recognizable to you all!) set a new Single Op low power record 110k above the old one. 
     Bruce ZF2NT changed his tactics from last year, when he was second in the Single Op high power category,
     and set a new 10m record two and a half
     times the old one. The old record had stood since 1980.
     Norm VE3VFR just managed to set a new 40m record by 588 points over the old record.
     Congratulations to our new record holders!

     Record Scores

     Call    Cat     QSO    Mult     Score           Year

     VE5DX   A       1153    120     924,000         1981+
     VE2ZP   L       851     134     851,436         1998
     VE6NAO  Q       299     57      155,040         1997
     VE3YOC  144     82      2       1,464           1995
     VE3FIT  50      30      2       488             1994
     ZF2NT   28      1127    23      100,832         1998
     VE3KZ   21      873     20      75,040          1997
     VE7AV   14      522     24      90,528          1996
     VE3VFR  7       440     21      60,186          1998
     VE3BY   3.5     537     22      104,016         1997
     VE1PZ   1.8     151     17      12,104          1996
     VE6JY   M       4311    122     2,725,236       1997

     + Score adjusted to current QSO point values

     Single OP All Bands (High Power)

     This year’s leader, Mike VE9AA, was some 219k ahead of second place Bill N0AC (operating at N0NI). Mike’s ability to get a large number of DX
     contacts (988) plus 23 more mults than his competition helped him. Third place went to perennial top place finisher Robby VY2SS just 2K above
     fourth place Tim VE1RX. Only 38K separated the second through fourth place.

     Single OP Low Power

     Again this category is the most popular with 106 participants. In setting a new record Dave VE2ZP managed a 172K margin over Sam VE5SF to take
     first place. Dave also had the most mults (134) of any entrant and would have placed second among the high-power ops. Third was Chris VA3NR
     followed by Bart VE5CPU in fourth place.

     Single Op QRP

     23 Contesters participated in this class. Ted VE3FUL took top spot this year. Taking second spot was David VE6BIR/7 followed closely by John
     VE3JC

     Single Op Single Band

     This category proved to be the second most popular with 82 entrants. Two records fell this year: Bruce ZF2NT demolished the 10m record while
     operating from the Cayman Islands while Norm VE3VFR just squeaked out a new 40m record. 

     Bruce ZF2NT placed first in this category followed by Gary VE3XN and moving west we have the Calgary Amateur Radio Association DX Club
     VE6AO (VE6TC): the next three places were taken by VE3’s: Addy VE3NO, Robert CG3KZ (VE3KZ) and Norm VE3VFR.

     Richard VA3Rao led the way on 80m followed by Gary VE6CV and Terry VE7TLL. Only 20 points separated Gary and Terry.

     Norm VE3VFR put together a new record on 40m. Peter VE6YC placed ahead of Jean-Paul VE1RN/VE3.

     Gary VE3XN led the pack on 20m followed by the Calgary Amateur Radio Association DX Club VE6AO (VE6TC), just behind was Addy VA3NO.
     Way behind in 4th place was yours truly Dave VE7CFD.

     15m saw a great effort by Yuri (CF3UZ (VA3UZ) who had 4 times as many Q’s as second place David N7DR, close behind was Rawn VE3RMO,
     Benoit VE2BWJ took fourth place. 2nd through 4th were only separated by just over 2K.

     10m saw the first 3 all beating the old record, Bruce ZF2NT setting the new one followed by Robert CG3KZ (VE3KZ) and Patrick VE7AGJ. 10m
     had the highest participation of operators from abroad with 78% of the Q’s in this category being DX.

     Pierre VE2PIJ and Sheldon VE2SHW were respectively the sole entrants in 6m and 2m

     Multi-Op

     Over 95 operators took part in the Multi-Op class including an all YL crew from the Takabana Elementary School Ham Club in Japan. The category
     was again led by Don VE6JY and his team of 7 seven operators. Bill and the VE5RAC crew took second place followed by Ken VA3SK’s three
     person team from the Hamilton ARC. In fourth place the Loyalist City ARC (Saint John) VE9RAC followed by Pat’s W5WMU 2 person effort.


Single Op All Bands (High Power)

CALLSIGN              SCORE     CDN Q's     RAC Q's    DX Q's   Mults   Total Q's
VE9AA                 900966      465         41        988      121       1494    *
N0AC(@N0NI)           681884      524         38        479       98       1041    *
VY2SS                 650468      464         35        904       91       1403    *
VE1RX                 648076      524         33        196      103       753     *
N5DO                  497340      430         36        253       90       719     *
VO1WET  SK jul 1 2013 278282      338         22        371       61       731     *
VE3WIB                255402      328         17        217       63       562
CG5MX                 252678      306         14        161       69       481     *
VE2SEI                226044      375         22        362       46       759     *
VE8RAC                201324      251         10        411       57       672     *
VE1RAC(VE1CT)         191488      216         19        138       68       373
VE3TDG(VA3SYL)        170658      228         20        157       57       405
VE6JKZ                148302      169         21        122       63       312     *
W7WW                  123582      243         13         92       43       348     *
KD3GC                 121878      159         12         84       61       255     *
VE3GNF                116620      186         26                  49       212
VE7NS                 91800       136         13        108       50       257     *
G3PJT                 83360       146         13        182       40       341     *
VE4RP                 78672       179         14        157       33       350     *
CG9FX                 76776       144          8        571       28       723
VE4YH                 73100       171         14         80       34       265
VE7RHC                66884       113         14         22       46       149
W6TK                  56232       125         10         56       36       191     *
LY63BA                52540       107         10         75       37       192     *
VA3HU                 49184        87          7        343       29       437
VE6ECK                45360       110         14         66       30       190
VA3IX                 43520        85          9         29       40       123
XE1VV                 38064        70         10         38       39       118     *
N3BNA                 35100        68         11                  39        79     *
OM3RM                 34720        60         11         86       35       157     *
W2EZ                  31088        74         10         66       29       150     *
IZ2AVK                30912        63          7         98       32       168     *
EA8NL                 29160        75          9         21       30       105     *
W9BZP                 26432        76          9         2        28        87     *
LY63BH                23232        43          9        223       22       275
VE3UDO                22848        81          5         21       24       107
UA3BL                 21252        50          6        152       23       208     *
VA3MG                 18880       197          5        145       8        347
K0NI                  17898        75          4         56       19       135
VE9ML                 16020        70          9         5        18        84
K4BAI                  8640        41          3         35       16        79     *
G4LQI                  7350        23          6                  21        29
EA7GXX                 6080        22          4         40       16        66
HB9KC                  5694        34          4         9        13        47     *
VE3CWE                 4800        38          8         30       8         76
LU5DYV                 4212        18          2         52       13        72     *
IK2UEX                 3760        18          5         48       10        71     *
KC0COP                 1738        12          1         9        11        22
CT1CLR                 1660        13          1         8        10        22     *
VE2BYV                 1512        10          3         4        9         17
JA6ZLI(JJ6WTS)         1484        9                     61       7         70     *
JA7BEW                 960         8           2                  8         10
OZ8SW                  882         8           2         3        7         13     *
IZ7CDB                 444         7                     2        6         9
JR1NKN                 280         4           1         5        4         10
DF3SM                  126         4                     1        3         5      *
4X6HI                   60         3                              2         3      *

Single Op Low Power

CALLSIGN              SCORE     CDN Q's    RAC Q's    DX Q's     Mults    Total Q's
VE2ZP                 851436      456         59        307       134        822     *
VE5SF                 679144      582         33        451       92        1066     *
VA3NR                 430976      374         32        178       91         584     *
VE5CPU                377160      434         19        334       70         787
WA3HAE                361200      327         33        185       84         545     *
VE7XF                 318960      274         28        122       90         424     *
VA2RAC(VE2JCW)        305408      382         19        286       64         687
VE6KC                 305274      273         29        184       83         486     *
VE4YU                 269390      240         33        175       79         448     *
VE7NF                 258656      351         17        267       59         635
VE5TP                 254176      363         19        439       52         821
VE3FMC                247764      307         26        82        66         415
KA6BIM                241364      226         20        124       83         370     *
VA3SWG                233874      323         21        92        61         436
VE3LNS                226712      274         19        107       68         400     *
VO2RAC                211992      261         18        121       66         400     *
CG2AWR                203000      250         18        320       58         588
VE7NI                 173664      185         27        101       67         313
N2CU                  155868      180         18        177       62         375     *
VE1BVD                150528      279         22        177       42         478     *
K8ED                  149520      187         24        71        60         282     *
VE7DK                 148720      199         16        197       55         412
VE6RAC                120130      256         9         95        41         360
VA3RJ                 119700      134         23        50        63         207     *
VE3TTV                116176      183         15        31        53         229
VE4NR                 114588      160         17        91        54         268
KQ6ES                 111834      150         16        71        57         237
VE3CES                109852      154         9         87        58         250
CG3NXB                108004      129         15        76        62         220
VA2AN                 106810      139         18        96        55         253
VE6VW                 99862       156         14        99        49         269
VE4MG                 96236       145         14        117       49         276
VE9GM                 94744       136         19        41        52         196     *
VE3SRE                91260       163         17        29        45         209
VE3WZ                 89900       108         18        55        58         181
VE9AV                 88846       217         13        218       31         448
VE4RAC                88838       159         9         148       43         316
W5GCX                 83376       122         16         2        54         140     *
VE3OJN                80376       126         13        28        51         167
VE6CKG                74760       140         17        20        42         177
CF3JFF                72716       116         12        42        49         170
VE7ARD                66500       135         10        175       35         320
VE2NWF                65220       166         16        97        30         279
VO1UO                 62080       114         16        46        40         176     *
VE3NDX                60840        83         15        20        52         118
VE2LCM                57120       220         14        120       21         354
W4LC                  56840       166         10        50        29         226     *
VE30XX                54240        98         17        18        40         133
K4UK                  52800        81         13        15        48         109
CG2GWL                52080       134         10        98        30         138
VE7SMP                51562       159         9          4        29         172
VE3RNY                50886       124         12        31        33         167
VE3JAH                47464       108         14        18        34         140
N6RT                  36204        65         9         16        42         90
VE3VIG                35630        68         15        19        35         102
VE1KY                 34860        94         9         21        30         124
VE3IAY                34596        77         10        73        31         160
VA3JPM                32760        64         11        38        35         113
VA2GM                 31500        79         12        10        30         101
WA3GNW                24820        53         10                  34         63
VK2APK                23788        35         6         391       19         432     *
VE6GUS                23010        43         8                   39         51
VE1JBL                22040        63         5         15        29         83
AA8VG                 22032        72         4          8        27         84      *
VE3JDF                18414        51         8          6        27         65
VE7DXF                18216        60         6         54        22         120
VE3WOR                17820        48         5          7        30         60
VE3XRC                17380        61         7         20        22         88
VE5JZ                 14720        48         5         30        23         83
HK3JJH                13340        39         7         25        23         71      *
VE3GKB                13200        44         5          5        24         54
VE1JAX                12068       149         6         57         7         212
N2JTX                 11880        40         6         10        22         56      *
KF9JFG                11640        57         6         140       12         203     *
K0MLH                 11376        37         5          2        24         44      *
VY2RB                 10260        89         5         18        10         112     *
VE3NQK                 9994        35         8          8        19         51
VE6RL                  9840        34         7          6        20         47
VE3BIA                 9460        76         7         23        10         106
K6MCP                  9152        46         2         36        16         84
N0MSB                  8588        29         7         11        19         47
VE7KNL                 8240        32         4          6        20         42
VO1JLE                 7664        84         5          9         8         98
WY7S                   7600        34         2                   20         36      *
YU7KM                  6976        28         2         58        16         88      *
W2LRO                  5096        32         3          6        13         41
VE2HFX                 5010        23         5          2        15         30
VE7DPE                 4950        41         2                   11         43
OZ4FF                  4260        20         2         22        15         44      *
VB5LJ                  4216        18         3          4        17         25
VE7XDT                 3984        25         3         11        12         39
VE3AHZ                 3492        24         6         14         9         44
VE3EVV                 3144        22         2          1        12         25
YL2IP                  3016        16         3          6        13         25      *
SP8BAB                 2704        21         3         34         8         58      *
VE3FC                  2392        12         3          2        13         17
VA3ESN                 2364        32         3          7         6         42
SM7ATL                 1764        10         3         18         9         31      *
G3VQO                  1360        13         2                    8         15      *
YU7SF                  1168        9          2          8         8         19
JA1GTF                 430         5          1          8         5         14      *
JA2OJ                  370         3          2          2         5          7
HA5FA                  312         5          1          4         4         10      *
EA7DWJ                 150         3          1                    3          4      *
RX3AEX                  28         1                     9         1         10      *
IZ3ALF                  12         1                     1         1          2      *

Single Op QRP

CALLSIGN              SCORE      CDN Q's     RAC Q's    DX Q's    Mults   Total Q's
VE3FUL                90528        138         20         53       48        211    *
VE6BIR/7              49192        77          13         44       44        134    *
VE3JC                 46980        66          16         32       45        114
NA3V                  39760        90           9         28       35        127    *
VA3CRA                33780        85           9         48       30        142
K1QM                  27472        60           7         34       34        101    *
W5VBO                 27384        76           8         29       28        113    *
VE5VA                 24800        67           6         101      25        174    *
K8UCL                 19392        61           8         19       24        88     *
K5ZTY                 18528        51           9         41       24        101    *
N2NO                  17600        52           7         22       25        81     *
AF9J                  10992        31           7          4       24        42     *
K4GEL                 10070        41           6                  19        47     *
VE2ABO                 9156        28           6         18       21        52     *
VE5BCS                 4654        25           4         14       13        43
OK1DKS                 4224        18           3         12       16        33     *
N2VPK                  3752        21           2          9       14        32     *
N8XA                   3240        27           2          7       10        36
N9PVZ                  800          8           1                   8         9
XE1HKR                 540          6           1          5        6        12     *
VE3YQY                 210         21                               1        21
JA2MWV                 192          6                      2        3         8     *
OK8JRM                  10          0           0          5        0         5

Single Op Single Band

CALLSIGN           BAND      SCORE     CDN Q's     RAC Q's    DX Q's    Mults   Total Q's
VE2SHW              144       650        65           0         0         1         65     *
VE2PIJ              50        12          1           0         1         1         2      *
ZF2NT               28      100832       246          9        872       23        1127    *
CG3KZ(VE3KZ)        28       68586       155          7        646       23        808     *
VE7AGJ              28       42504       131          1        853       14        985     *
LU2FFD              28       21840       95           7        365       12        467     *
VE7USI(KL7JR)       28       5360        26           2        185        8        213
VE7FSF              28       4844        25           4         8        14         37
VE2SAI              28       4768        23           3        153        8        179     *
NA2AA               28       4700        31           5         30       10         66     *
VE5GC               28       4112        18           2        147        8        149     *
KB0WHY              28       3600        23           6         5        10         34     *
KC5ZJA              28       3036        16           4         18       11         38     *
VA3GAR              28       2004        26           2         17        6         45     *
N4MM                28       1854        17           1         8         9         26     *
WB0IWG/3            28       1632        18           4         6         6         28     *
WP4LNY              28       1476        13           1         48        6         62     *
LW7EGO              28       1246        14           0         19        7         33     *
VE3BWB              28        966        11           1         4         7         16
N9VOK               28        492         6           1         1         6         8      *
I7PXV               28        288         5           0         11        4         16     *
K3JHT               28        156         3           1         1         3         5
KB1CRH              28        114         3           0         4         3         7      *
JR2TRC              28        24          2           0         2         1         4      *
CF3UZ(VA3UZ)        21       51788       135         13        372       22        520     *
N7DR                21       19656       71           6         53       21        130     *
VE5RMO              21       18208       83           8         74       16        165     *
VE2BWJ              21       17510       64           7        125       17        196     *
VE2VCD              21       5706        41           7         42        9         90
G0MTN               21       5520        26           4         14       15         44     *
UX1KR               21       2442        14           3         11       11         28     *
VA3ECH              21       2340        13           6         5         9         24
IK5TSS              21       2232        17           2         19        9         38     *
VE7DGI              21       1414        14           3         1         7         18     *
OK1AOU              21        996        11           2         8         6         21     *
IT9ORA              21        840         9           1         5         7         15
SP9QJ               21        680         5           3         13        5         21     *
UA3LHL              21        240         4           1         10        3         15     *
SP1BLE              21        198         6           0         3         3         9
JA1AB               21        168         1           2         3         3         6      *
JR7LVK              21        150         5           0         0         3         5
OK1DSU              21        40          2           0         0         2         2
LZ4BU               15        510         8           1         1         5         10
VE3XN               14       80160       276         20         90       24        386     *
VE6AO(VE6TC)        14       72908       244         12        317       22        573     *
VA3NO               14       71856       224         19        187       24        430
VE7CFD              14       57342       251          9        164       19        424     *
VO1UL               14       32508       130         12         4        21        146     *
CG9DXR              14       23832       174          9         33       12        216     *
VE7ONK              14       15878       71           8         32       17        111
VE9VAR              14       14806       89           5        178       11        272
CG9WGS              14       7500        61           5         20       10         86
F5RBB               14       6760        52           7         8        10         67     *
UA9KZ               14       5020        30           6         41       10         77     *
LY2OX               14       4420        18           5         30       13         53     *
K0LWV               14       4212        37           3         19        9         59     *
VA3QSL/W7           14       3088        33           2         8         8         43     *
N8LIQ               14       2628        21           3         11        9         35     *
W4RA                14       1530        15           1         0         9         16     *
SP6CES              14       1224        14           1         22        6         37     *
VA3UZ               14       1044        15           1         2         6         18
UA9AOL              14        306         5           1         16        3         22
JH1AZO              14        252         5           0         17        3         22     *
JK1LUY              14        204         3           1         9         3         13
RU9TS               14        14          1           0         2         1         3      *
VE3VFR               7       60186       219         13        208       21        440     *
VE6YC                7       38784       142          7         28       24        177     *
VE1RN/VE3            7       34000       128         12         90       20        230
LZ3W                 7       8148        28           4        111       14        143     *
VO1WIZ               7       7920        60           2         10       12         72     *
DJ9DZ                7        670         9           0         22        5         31     *
VE6MAA               7        350         5           1         0         5         6
VA3RAO              3.5      9648        106          4         33        8        143     *
VE6CV               3.5      8388        82           4         16        9        102     *
VE7TLL              3.5      8368        93           5         8         8        106     *
VE7STC              3.5      4950        90           3         15        5        108
VE3AAS              3.5      4520        39           3         1        10         43
VE9CX               3.5      3648        49           5         9         6         63     *
VO2AC               3.5      1876        20           3         4         7         27     *
VO1RE               3.5      1428        19           2         4         6         25     *
VE7HUH              3.5      1208        24           3         1         4         28
PA0IJM              3.5      1150        18           1         15        5         34     *

Multi-Operator

CALLSIGN        SCORE     CDN Q's     RAC Q's    DX Q's    Mults    Total Q's
VE6JY          2352240     1358         61        2401      120       3820     *
VE5RAC         1368958      951         29        1352      107       2332     *
VE3DC          964550       723         52        640       101       1415     *
VA3SK          810260       557         45        448       110       1050
VE9RAC         651708       568         23        719       86        1310     *
W5WMU          581940       471         27        608       90        1106     *
VE3SWA         331452       309         30        201       81         540
K9HD           260130       304         26        105       69         435     *
VO1RAC         191568       294         16        212       52         522     *
VE7IO          162320       320         16        269       40         605     *
VA3EZ          161538       216         26         77       57         319
VE3GCB         134552       245         21         94       44         360
VA3WG          125628       166         20         72       57         258
VA3RAC         122858       231          6         92       47         329
VE8YK          103752       182         11        159       44         352     *
VE2BP           94770       192         13        125       39         330     *
VE3AA           80640       169         18         95       36         282
VE6ZA           63882       131         13         34       39         178
VE7NA           63726       110         15         41       43         166
VE3YE           54464       143         10         36       32         189
VE2KDC          30942       89          10         28       27         127
VA2CS           27216       96           8         7        24         111
VE3TXK          22862       73          10         32       23         115
JN1YUU           48          2                     2         2          4      *

Operators at multi-ops

CALLSIGN    OPERATORS
JN1YUU      YL'S at SCHOOL CLUB
K9HD        N8UOO, K8NQC, N9LCF, N9XPO, WD9DSN, WD9DSP
VA3EZ       VA3's EZ, HL
VA3RAC      VA3'S FZA, DRV VE3"S BNO, FGW, IHI
VA3SK       VA3's SK, MW, VE3KXX
VA3WG       VA3's WG, CXK, VE3's TPD, PCH, UDK, VDF
VE2KDC      VE2KDC, VE2GDA
VE3AA       VE3's , MVF, XLG, BFE
VE3DC       VE3's BK, OZY, DNN, DWJ, FBO, OZO, STT, VMO
VE3SWA      VA3MP, VE3BHZ, VE3FC, VE3IRE, VE3OAV
VE3TXK      VE3"s TXK, SCT
VE5RAC      VE5'S: CMA FF FN WI EZ HMG KDD VAC MASON(HARMONIC OF FF0 CHANTAL(HARMONIC OF CMA)
VE6JY       VE6"S: LDX BF JY FU MK TUF JTM RIT STE DXX EX DYB SRV VQ
VE6ZA       VE6JAG, VE6JKB, VE6KJL, VE6MAG, VE6NWG, VE6NWR, VE6RSS
VE7IO       VE7's IO, UQ
VE7NA       VE7'S FCO, JLO, GDE, NEW, FAA, KNY, BGP, GPG,
VE8YK       VE8's WD, ME, MJ, GB, JL, CE
VE9RAC      VE9's JW, WH, MY, DX, CHR, GLF, DN, DSO, VE1ASJ
VO1RAC      VO1'S: HE MX HC VZ
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