| Quartzfest Distance Challenge |
| From 2019 to 2024 the NADXA hosted the QuartzFest Distance Challenge competition. There were big and small prizes (and a lot of bragging rights going to the winners) given out to the 4 winners and runners up from sponsors like, Heil Ham Radio, Cable X-perts, Alpha Antennas, DX Store, Comet Antennas, MP Antenna, N3FJP Software, Cameleon Antennas, DX Engineering, and Lowell Observatory. |
| CLASS | MODES | CATEGORIES |
| A | SSB or CW | 100 watts or less |
| B | FT-8 | 100 watts or less |
| C - QRP | SSB or CW | 5 watts or less |
| D - W7Q | SSB or CW or FT-8 | 100 watts or less |
| Download an example Flyer & Rules Here (PDF) | ||
| The GRAND CHAMPS IN EACH CLASS will again be presented with our signature event trophy Hard Hat, complete with a solar panel to operate a fan, light and it even has a USB charging port. |
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| Previous Years of the QFDC |