Awards Available | Robert Connolly, , NIR - IO64xb

About These Awards

Daytime DX Awards (Daytime hours are 1000 - 1400 hrs UTC)

This certificate recognises long distance reception of NDBs between the hours of 1000 and 1400 local standard time - that is, two hours before and afer noon in the listener's timezone.
Miles KM
250-499 402-804
500-749 805-1205
750-999 1206-1607
1000-1249 1608-2010
1250+ 1608+
KHz ID Location S/P ITU Pwr Miles KM Date UTC Order
360.5 MAK Mackel for Brussels Ntl BEL   452 728 2005-06-18 1132
292.5 BA Estaca de Bares ESP   715 1151 2005-06-19 1023
336 MTL Monte Real POR   988 1589 2005-06-18 1108
                     
                     

Long Ranger DX Awards

This certificate recognises really long distance reception of NDBs particularly at night when skywave propagation is possible.
Miles KM
500-999 805-1607
1000-1499 1608-2413
1500-1999 2414-3217
2000-2499 3218-4022
2500-2999 4023-4826
3000-4999 4827-8044
5000+ 8045+
KHz ID Location S/P ITU Pwr Miles KM Date UTC Order
383 ERK Erken SWE   996 1603 2023-11-25 0049
337 VRN Vranje SRB 40 1494 2404 2023-10-29 0109
376 HIE Valverde / El Hierro CNR   1910 3074 2023-11-25 0049
360 PN Port-Menier / Ile Anticosti QC CAN 500 2429 3909 2005-01-13 0219
382 KMS Kermanshah / Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani IRN   2877 4630 2023-11-25 0049
391 DDP San Juan / Dorado / Luiz Munoz Marin Intl PR PTR 2000 3997 6432 2024-02-25 0109
                     

European NDB DX Awards (49 qualifying countries)

This certificate recognises reception of NDBs located in Europe at the levels shown below.
Countries
10
20
30
40
NDB List Country codes Order
ALB AUT AZR BAL BEL BIH BRI BUL COR CZE  
DEU DNK ENG ESP EST FIN FRA FRO GRC GSY  
HNG HOL HRV IOM IRL ISL ITA JSY KAL LTU  
LUX MNE NIR NOR ORK POL POR ROU RUS SAR  

North American NDB DX Awards (6 qualifying countries)

This certificate recognises reception of NDBs located in in North America. Remember that each US state and Canadian province is considered a separate 'country'.
Countries
10
30
45
60
NDB List Country codes Order
GRL NB NC NL PE QC  
 
 
 

Caribbean / Central American NDB DX Awards (1 qualifying countries)

Available in the following categories:
Countries
3
10
15
20
NDB List Country codes Order
PTR  
 
 
 

African NDB DX Awards (7 qualifying countries)

Available in the following categories:
Countries
1
5
10
15
NDB List Country codes Order
ALG  
CNR CPV EGY MDR  
MEL MRC  
 

Asian NDB DX Awards (3 qualifying countries)

Available in the following categories:
Countries
1
3
5
10
NDB List Country codes Order
IRN  
RSE SYR  
 
 

Benelux NDB Award (16 qualifying signals)

This certificate recognises reception of NDBs in the 'Benelux' countries (Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg).
Note that, for all certificates, at least one beacon in each of the three countries must have been received.

French NDB Award (83 qualifying signals)

This certificate recognises reception of NDBs located in France at the following levels:
NDBs Qualifying Signals Order
20
40
80
120

German NDB Award (39 qualifying signals)

Scandinavian NDB Award (131 qualifying signals)

This certificate recognises reception of NDBs located in Sweden, Norway, Finland or Denmark (but excluding Iceland and island dependencies in the North Atlantic) at the following levels:
NDBs Qualifying Signals Order
25
100
200
300

UK and Irish NDB Award (114 qualifying signals)

This certificate recognises reception of NDBs located in the United Kingdom (including Northern Ireland, the Channel Island, the Isle of Man and the Shetland Islands) and the republic of Ireland at the following levels:
NDBs Qualifying Signals Order
20
40
80
120

Italian NDB Award (9 qualifying signals)

This certificate recognises reception of NDBs located in Italy (including Sardinia and Sicily) at the following levels:

Iberian NDB Award (49 qualifying signals)

North of 60 Award (100 qualifying signals)

Transatlantic DX Awards (23 qualifying signals)

This is probably the most challenging award of the program, even at its first level. However, there is a lot of interest on both sides of the Atlantic in transoceanic NDB DX.To qualify, listeners must hear NDBs on the other side.
  • European listeners may count NDBs in Greenland, Canada, the United States and the islands of the caribbean as well as Central and South America.
  • North American listeners may count NDBs in the Azores, the Canary Islands and Cape Verde as well as those on the European and African continents proper.

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