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QUARTZFEST DISTANCE CHALLENGE

 

Past Years of the QFDC (inaugeral in 2019)

 


 

2023 RESULTS

L to R = K8TX-W1RO-AC6YY-KC5QOC-N9AGC-KU7K-W5RE-KM6BIP
CLASS CALL NAME RADIO ANTENNA DISTANCE
(Miles)
A
Champ KU7K Joe Rogers TS480 Butternut Vertical 10,099.6
Runner Up W5RE Bobby Sullivan IC-7000 Inverted V 6,727.1
 
B
Champ N9AGC Greg Smith FT991A MFJ Ocopus 11,380.8
Runner Up KC5QOC Joe Mocho FT991A 9,989.5
 
C
Champ W1RO Jim Bassett IC-705 Yo-Yo Inverted V 7,905.8
Runner Up AC6YY Ned Tufekcic K2X Dipole 5,974.6
 
D
Champ KM6BIP Eva Kidwell TS590 MFJ EFHW 8,463.8
Runner Up K8TX Robert Morrow TS590S MFJ EFHW 6,679.3
 
 
 

2022 RESULTS

 

Keith K7OTP - Jeff KI5CBM - James KD0ICP - Jim W7RO - Jim K6SV - Randy K7AGE - Marco AA5ET - Gloria KI7DJY

 

CLASS CALL NAME RADIO ANTENNA DISTANCE
           
SSB/CW < 100W          
  Champion K6SV Jim Thielemann IC-7100 Bravo 7K 10,099.6
  Runner Up KD0ICP James Copeland TS440S MFJ2982 Vertical 10,099.6
           
FT-8          
  Champion K7AGE Randy Hall IC-7100 25' Wire W/Tuner 8450.1
  Runner Up KI5CBM Keith Coulam FT-891 DIY Dipole 8360.1
           
QRP          
  Champion W1RO Jim Bassett IC-705 YOYO Dipole 3481.6
  Runner Up K7OTP Keith Crimin FT-817 Hamstick Dipole 2635.8
           
W7Q Event Trailer          
  Champion AA5ET Marco Wikstrom TS5905 MFJ1982 MP EFHW 8674.0
  Runner Up KI7DJY Gloria Luther TS5905 MFJ1982 MP EFHW 8290.3
 
 
 
 
 

2021 RESULTS

QuartzFest Cancelled due to Wuhan Flu (No QFDC)

 

 
 

2020 RESULTS


2020 Winner's Trophy Hat
(constructed by WB7EUJ)


First Place Winners (L to R)

CATEGORY MODE CALL MILES
QRP CW KA7T 6858.9
100W SSB K0VK 6082.5
FT-8 DIGI K6AMS 9092.6
W7Q SSB K7IDC 6072.6


Runner Ups


Jack NT7MM Keeping an Eye on the SWAG


Gordon West WB6NOA, Bob NF7E , and Larry WB7EUJ
in the W7Q Special Event Trailer

 

2019 RESULTS

THE INAUGURAL YEAR


The Four Finalists wearing their DX Engineering prize caps.


1st Place SSB - FRED SCULLY (right)
1st Place QRP - RICK MCGAVER (left)


Bob NF7E (QFDC originator) with Ron KG7OH (NADXA President) at QF

 

 

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