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UK/EI DX SSB Contest - 23rd/24th October 2021 - RESULTS

Thanks for taking part in the 2021 UK/EI DX SSB Contest – we hope you enjoyed the contest. We were pleased to receive 100 more entries than last year’s SSB event, with some interesting DX being worked despite average band conditions. It was a pleasure to see many new and younger contesters taking part. We received logs from 56 different DXCC entities.
The Results below are now Finalised. Use the Results Filter feature below to compare your results with other entrants.
Congratulations to Chris GM2V (GM3WOJ) as Overall and UK/EI HP Unassisted winner, also to Tim G8X (G4FJK) in second place overall and as UK/EI HP Assisted winner. Also to John G4RCG as UK/EI HP 12hr Unassisted winner, Sergey RW1F as Eu winner and HP 12hr Assisted winner. Fred K3ZO was DX HP 24hr winner, and Brian GM4JYB was overall Low Power winner. Vitas LY5G was the overall QRP winner.
Well done ALL section winners!
The Teams competition is proving popular, with 29 entries in this section.(Click on the link above for the full list of Teams results). Congratulations to the winners the Pembrokeshire Contest Group (G8X, GW9J, G4PVM), with the Russian Contest Club (RW1F, RA3OA, RC5Z) in second place.
A special mention of our youngest-ever participant 7-years old Andreea DN4AN, grandchild of Jan DJ5AN. Andreea made her first-ever 25 QSOs in this contest. Well done Andreea !!
Scroll down to read the Soapbox comments and some Statistics.
The next UK/EI DX Contest is the CW contest on 30th April/1st May 2022.
73 from the UKEICC Adjudication team : Tim G4FJK, Stew GW0ETF, Paul EI5DI, Paul G4PVM.

Combined Results
QRO/Low/QRP
Regions
UK/EI Sections
EU Sections
DX Sections

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DX 24Hr UnAssisted
High Power Low Power QRP
  Call Section QSOs Mults Points  
1K3ZOH    575228306660
2VE3EPSH    3021756
3ZS2ABEH    2014476
4AD2BOH    88224
5KW4EEH    S 97182
6JF2FIUH    850
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1VE3BFUL    55458730
2YB7WRL    1513403
3YC9LCML    r98120
4JR3AAZL    7654
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DX 12Hr UnAssisted
High Power Low Power QRP
  Call Section QSOs Mults Points  
1KA8QH   T 52384332
2VK2KSH   T 2117935
3TA1APIH   T 2118864
4K4BAIH   T S 109126
5NS2NH   T 5560
6BG1HGSH   T S 112
7KE6GFIH   T 100
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1N8IIL   T 1278129241
2UN8PTL   T 1357121158
3TA3STL   T 1114611546
4TA4RCL   T S 2018918
5AI6OL   T 1814728
6TA3DJL   T 2615615
7UA9JNTL   T 1512456
8WA2JQKL   T 1512408
9NN6PL   T r1511396
10TA2IBL   T 2013364
11KD4QMYL   T 77168
12VU3SIOL   T 214
13YC4SIZL   T Sr224
14DV1IIWL   T S 320
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DX 24Hr Assisted
High Power Low Power QRP
  Call Section QSOs Mults Points  
1N3RSHA   1778949751
2UN7ZOHA   1326927807
3HZ1HZHA   1406215066
4W5GNHA   41281400
5VE9MWAHA   19171054
6KF7ROHA   1414588
7NT6XHA   1010300
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1KC9JMLLA   S 1614658
2TA3EPLA   2417612
3N4LKBLA   100
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DX 12Hr Assisted
High Power Low Power QRP
  Call Section QSOs Mults Points  
1A42KHA  T 574163183701
2K1LZHA  T 30112787376
3NT1NHA  T 1055614224
4TC4AHA  T 66324928
5VK3QIHA  T 1411484
6N1SOHHA  T 1010340
7AC3LZHA  T r119252
8NS4XHA  T 88224
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1N3UALA  T 1110290
2WN8YLA  T 1210260
3PY5FOLA  T 3212
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Soapbox

UKEICC SSB DX Contest 23/10/2021 Soapbox Comments 1st time trying an international contest. Pleased to make USA QSO with 45W and indoor whip. Missed a few more due to noise & QSB. -- 2E0GKW Great to copy so many UK stations right at the end! A great opening. -- 2E0INN First time in the UKEI SSB Contest. 50w, Inverted V. Enjoyed the contest. Thanks for all the QSOs. -- 2E0WHQ another excellent UKEICC -- 2I0WMN IC-7410 ant. vertical 5BTV -- 9A7ZZ not much UK/EI-stn hrd -- DH0JAE Licence since June 2020 -- DJ1HAM It was great fun and quite good conditions -- DJ6DO My first UK-EI Contest. Had a lot of fun. -- DK1OM Thank you. Nice Contest. -- DK4ZZ - -- DL1JPF No he podido hacer el 24h. Snif. -- EA3FP http://www.hamqth.com/ec1dj -- EC1DJ Great contest and good to see much activity on bands that were mostly open. When I went to 15m I remembered what it was like to experience total absence of noise on a band and lots of activity there too--when did that last happen? SD v21.57 worked great--thanks Paul Ei5DI. -- EI2KA Propagation not too good. Thanks for the contest. CU all next year. -- EI6KW Enjoyable, but didn't stay up all night! -- EI8KN Little participation. Thanks for qso 73 GL -- F4CVO tnx for this nice contest ! 50 Watts dipôle OM -- F5SJH/P Just on to play around with a new antenna here at the club, serious effort for the CW leg. 73 -- G0GHK SINGLE-ELEMENT ANTENNA Stratford-Upon-Avon and District Radio Society -- G1EIX First time entered this contest.11 hrs on and off Saturday.Good fun.50w G5RV IC756 PROIII. -- G3R Just checking gear for CQWW SSB. Plus giving RG multiplier to people. Nice contest and some good operators. -- G4DDL first try to log this contest -- G4JDS Only had chance to make a few QSOs. Sorry I couldn't have give SN mult more. -- G4L Very much part time giving away CB Multiplier -- G4NBS A popular contest for activity so very enjoyable SD proram worked fine -- G4POF Thought the bands were pretty poor overall -- G4RCG Only approx 5 hours in between grandson duties and helping friend laying a concrete base ! Really fun contest. Only 60' EFLW 9:1 unun with old Kenwood TS950SD + 400W. MixW used for logging -- G5EA conditions seemed up worked US off back of beam on 15M -- G6UBM That was good fun. Rig - FT5k 200w Tribander, 40m + 80m dipoles -- G8X Enjoyable contest as always, thanks for the points! Condx good, better on Sunday but a shame 10m didn't open! -- G9P Great to work VK, ZL and JA on 20m long path on Sunday morning. Thanks for all QSOs - 73 Chris -- GM2V FT1000MP and dipoles. A few mistakes made when computer hiccuped on changing band. Some problems with some stations not knowing their area code. Thanks to all. A good contest. -- GM4JYB Tough going a times, many repeats given and 100% S&P this time. Very deep QSB experienced and only locals worked on 10M. Overnight session abandoned as the bands closed so no double pointers. Thanks to all &3 Bill GM4UBJ GM4M -- GM4M Kenwood TS590S -- GM5BDX Operated under supervision of GM1TGY, TS890S, 400w, EAntenna 59++, 40m Rotatable Dipole, and 80m loop. Fun weekend testing the station before CQWW SSB. -- GM5G ERROR ON MY PART - ISSUED 057 TO IK3AES INSTEAD OF 058 DXCC: 80m:2, 40m:10,20m:15, 15m:7 Districts: 80m: 5, 40m: 6 -- GW8KBO Part time 7 hour effort to help activity. No 20m antenna just dipoles and verticals plus 10m moxon at 10ft agl -- GW9J Many English stations did not give the UK / EI District Codes so I cheated on the log prg and later repaired it at Cabrillo. -- HG7T thanks for qso. 73 de I1BPU -- I1BPU Transceiver:KWD TS430S at 100W antenna:inverted v. -- I2RBR Probably not the best propagation i had seen in my life...but a lot of fun with my poor setup expecially on low bands...Vy TNX to all Guys that had a lot of patience to work me! 73 Luca -- IK3AES Very good Contest -- IK3XTV It was nice to hear the voices of many cw-contesters. I think the surprise was both's -- IN3FHE I worked the contest only for 3 hours on sanday on 20M-15M.Bad skip to UK-EI from my side.Many thanks to all stations that I met during the contest.Hoping better cdx next year.All the best 73's -- IT9OPR Not many people on this contest. tnx. -- IU4KET RTX: YAESU FTDX 3000d ANTENNA : RYBAKOV MULTIBAND VERTICAL -- IZ2YNB very hard in 80m -- IZ4AKO Thank you all stations! -- JF2FIU Bad condition! -- JR3AAZ First time on this contest, but very enjoyable. Would have liked better band conditions. See you next year I hope! -- KF7RO Bands seemed ok, but didn't near a lot of stations participating. Was able to work every station that I heard. -- KW4EE Kenwood TS-590S set to 5W QRP, 2 Dipoles, 4x GP (40m) and Mosley TA-63N Yagi -- LY5G Good Fun! -- M0DCG Only had time to enter an 80m log for just one hour's operating. -- M0MCV Noisy band conditions until an hour before the end, but had a good contest anyway. Enjoyable and friendly contest as usual. -- M1VPN Testing out new system and log perhaps frequency errors. M5G and GM5G may have caused some thinking they had dUPES ! -- M5G First time at this contest. Very enjoyable. Unfortunately could not manage 24 hours but looking forward to the next one. -- MI0DWE Great fun again in this contest! -- MM1E Part time entry but good fun. Best DX VK3QI on 20m. Thanks to all who worked me. K3ZO was booming! Best score heard was Chris running GM2V at 901 good effort. Most bands was MM1E thanks. -- MM3T Part-time entry just giving a few points away. Looking forward to CW for a more serious entry. Thanks to all for Q's. 73 de MM4D (GM4ATA) -- MM4D Really enjoyed the contest using an ICOM IC-7300 10 watts into EFHW at 40ft on spiderbeam pole -- MM7BWK Conditions not that great and ended up doing some of the Stew Perry CW. Can we please have a six hour section. I managed under 6 hours but painful -- MM9I Not much time and sparse activity. Thanks for the opportunity to contact many old friends. -- N3RS Very nice EU conditions on 15M with limited activity, but closed a bit early and 20M activity less than expected. 40M activity very sparse at 22-23Z. -- N8II difficult conditions for me Sorry I was not very successful -- NS2N Would be interesting to know the ratio between the number of QSOs that involve an EI/UK station, as compared with the QSOs made in the UKEI Contest that involve neither an EI nor a UK station. -- OE5TXF Thanks. Enjoyable contest with polite people. Thanks ! -- OG2X Hoping for 28 MHz to open, but it did not happen... Cheers/73, Zaba OH1ZAA -- OG6B FT450d,windom 42m -- OK1JOC Rig[s] IC-756PROIII-100W Antena[s] 3el.YAGILW82m -- OK2MBP Xiegu G90 + XPA125B, vertical/inverted L -- OK4RM Great Fun -- ON1DQJ The activity was rather low. Calling CQ with 100 W SSB did not give many qso so I had to search the bands to work contest stations. And I could work only 5 hours. But I enjoyed the contest. Till next year. 73 Leon ON5WL -- ON5WL Nice contest. Lot of activity -- ON6FC Entered the contest for the first time. Saturday didn't go smoothly but Sunday was much better. Saturday night there were only a few UK/EI stations present. Luckily we were able to collect points with the dx stations. Yaesu FT-950 ant 80-40m G5RV - from 20m and Up with R8 vert. -- OS6AT tnx for nice contest. 73' Chris -- OZ1D RIG: YAESU-FT817 5 WATT IN SSB ANTENNAS: SLOPING DELTA LOOP / WINDOM AS INV. VEE -- PA0AWH Nice contest, friendly people -- PA1BX Thanks for contest. 73 -- PA7TG nice contest with frienndly UK operators ! -- PA9TT That was fun! -- PD0HRY RXTX: Icom 7300 ANT: FB33 / INV V -- PD0ME 73, see u next time PE2K -- PE2K couldnt choose europe, only dx. -- PF1SCT For the first time in the UK/EI Contest,lott off fun ! Thanks 73'Dervin -- PI4COM 73 -- R3LC Sorry poor CDX & QSB -- R7MC Thank you for the contest -- RA4CL XIEGU G90 pwr 5W Ant: ECO vertical -- RW3AI FEW HOURS FOR FUN! -- S57DX 40M Inverted Vee and FT-817 on battery. -- SA5VIM TNX SA6P/SA6AVB -- SA6P Hermes-Lite 2 + 30W -- SN5WD uk/ei contest -- SO7E A 14.09.2020 -- SP4KZ qrp -- SP7JPN 73 -- TA3EP IC-7600 7 EL 3 BAND HOME MADE YAGI (101520) -- TA3ST 73'S -- TC4A TNX 73! -- UA1ABJ 73! -- UN8PT 73! -- UY2IG 73! -- UZ1WW Thanks to all enjoyed the contest .jana -- VE3BFU NEXT YEAR ALL MEW ANTENNAS. CONDITIONS WERE ONLY FAIR. THUNDERSTORMS WERE CLOSE ENOUGH TO EFFECT RECEIVE QUALITY. HOW ABOUT MORE TIME TO GET LOGS SUBMITTED. yOURS IS TOO LITTLE TIME. cONSIDER 5 - 7 DSYS. -- WN8Y SUCCESS ALWAYS UKEIDX CONTEST SSB -- YC4SIZ RIG: KENWOOD TS-450SAT 100 W; ANT: FD4 -- YO4SI

Some Statistics

UKEICC SSB DX Contest Contest - Adjudication Report - 23/10/2021 Total QSOs: 33780 Cross Checked QSOs: 17562 UK/EI night bonus QSOs: 6 Total Entrants: 445 UK/EI Entrants: 100 EU Entrants: 292 DX Entrants: 53 Non-entrants are all callsigns worked who didn't submit a log Total Non-entrants: 3336 UK/EI Non-entrants: 862 EU Non-Entrants: 1656 DX Non-Entrants: 818 Total Unique Non-entrants: 1934 UK/EI Unique Non-entrants: 456 EU Unique Non-Entrants: 920 DX Unique Non-Entrants: 558 Stations who paid more than a casual interest in the contest but didn't submit a log Total Non-entrants with 10 or more QSOs: 327 UK/EI Non-entrants with 10 or more QSOs: 114 EU Non-entrants with 10 or more QSOs: 196 DX Non-entrants with 10 or more QSOs: 17