UTARC History

History Early 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s Station Contest DX VHF Home Beyond Results Officers Members

Contest Results

All of these contest entries were in the multi-single or single operator category, operating from the UTARC club station, using our club callsign N5XU (and W5EHM before that.) Years with links contain additional information about that contest effort. There is an online contest log search for our major contest efforts.

Records Set: 1998 January VHF Sweepstakes (West Gulf Limited Multi-Op)
Top Ten Finishes: 1986 CW Sweepstakes
1989 Phone Sweepstakes
1996 Phone NA QSO Party (Aug)
Division Wins (West Gulf): 1996 CW Sweepstakes
1998 January VHF Sweepstakes
1999 September VHF QSO Party
Section Wins (STX):

 CW Sweepstakes (1986, 1987, 1988, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999)
Phone Sweepstakes (1987, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1998, 1999)
September VHF QSO Party (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999)
January VHF Sweepstakes (1998, 1999)
ARRL SS "Clean Sweeps": Phone (1989, 1990, 1992, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001)
CW (1998, 1999)

SS CW | SS Phone | CC | ARRL DX CW | ARRL DX Phone | ARRL 10M | CQWW Phone | IARU HF
NAQP, Phone | TQP | CQP | Field Day | HF Grid Loc | Jan VHF | June VHF | Sept VHF | ARRL UHF
CQWW VHF | WSWSS | NLRS | 50MHz Sprint | 144MHz Sprint | 222MHz Sprint | 432MHz Sprint | ARRL EME

ARRL November Sweepstakes, CW

YearQSOsSectsScoreResultOperators
198677273112,71210th in US, 1st in STXKB1CM,KA5WSS,KA5ZVB,WR5J,KF5AN,WB5VZL
198780573117,53011th in US, 1st in STXKB1CM,AA5BT,KA5QAA,KA5ZVB,WB5VZL,WR5J
198880974119,73212th in US, 1st in STXKB1CM,KG5KI,AA5BT
198983077127,820UnofficialAA5BT,WB5VZL,NQ5C,KG5KI,W5KH,KA5WSS
19943937458,1641st in STXAA5BT, Net
199552333,4327th in STXKA5WSS
199669075103,5001st in West Gulf DivisionAA5BT,KG5KI,N1PVB,KA5WSS
199770175105,1501st in STXAA5BT,KA5WSS
19987827994,2483rd in CollegiateK5PI,KM5FA
199973679116,2881st in STXK5PI,KT5I,AA5BT,W5JLP,KM5FA
20004717570,650UnofficialKB5LBN,W5JLP,N3TNN,KT5I,WM5R
200165479103,332UnofficialW5JLP,AA5BT,KM5TY,WM5R

ARRL November Sweepstakes, Phone

YearQSOsSectsScoreResultOperators
198687472125,8563rd in STXKB1CM,KA5WSS,KA5ZVB,KF5AW,WR5J
1987101675152,4001st in STXCE3LAR,WN4KKN,KA5OVB,KA5QAA,KA5WSS,KA5ZVB,WR5J,N5JGX,WD8EOP
1988115476175,4081st in STXKG5KI,WN4KKN,KF5XR,CE3LAR,N5LZX,WR5J,KA5WSS
1989147477226,99610th in US, 1st in STXWR5J,KG5KI,KA5WSS,KF5XR,KA5CTC,AA5BT
1990130977178,486DNSN5RAJ,N5OWG,KB2CLL,AA5NC,AA5BT,KA5WSS
1992131177201,8941st in STXN9IWD,N5SNN,KB5SJN,N5TDI,KA5WSS
1993114374169,1642nd in STXAA5BT,KA5WSS,KB5SJN,N5SNN,N5TDI,N9IWD
1994695 73101,4704th in STXN5SNN,KB5ELV,KA5WSS
19953437249,3924th in STXKC5GPG,N1PVB,N1LWI,SQ9DDZ,KA5WSS
1996124878194,6882nd In STXN1PVB,AA5BT,KG5KI,KA5WSS
1997115879182,9643rd in STXKM5FA, KA5WSS
1998123179175,5385th in CollegiateKM5FA, KT5I, KA5WSS
1999136279215,1961st in STXKB5LBN, KM5FA, KT5I, W5JLP
2000142080227,200UnofficialKB5LBN, W5JLP, N3TNN, K5PI, KT5I, WM5R
2001122480195,840UnofficialW5JLP, KB5LBN, KM5TY, N8DVM, K5PI, WM5R

North American Collegiate ARC Championship

YearCW ResultPhone ResultCombined Result
19944th6th4th
19958th8th7th
19964th3rd3rd
19974th5th2nd
19983rd5th3rd
19996th3rd4th
2000UnofficialUnofficialUnofficial

ARRL International DX, CW

YearQSOsCountriesScoreResultOperators
1988~250~65UnknownUnknownAA5BT,WB5VZL
19891003240722,1604th in 5th call areaAA5BT,WB5VZL

ARRL International DX, Phone

YearQSOsCountriesScoreResultOperators
198835067UnknownUnknownKA5ZVB,N5LZX,AA5BT,WR5J,KD6AR,CE3LAR,KA5WSS
1989269145117,0155th in 5th call areaAA5BT,CE3LAR,KA5WSS
1998742238492,6604th in 5th call areaKM5FA,KA5WSS

ARRL Ten Meter Contest

YearsQSOsMultsScoreResultOperators
19881992UnknownUnknownDNSWB5VZL,AA5BT,WR5J,CE3LAR,KA5WSS

CQ World Wide DX, Phone

YearQSOsCtysZonesScoreResultOperators
198733212670169,736UnknownKA5ZVB,WR5J,KD6AR,N5LDR,WW5X,CE3LAR,KB1CM,KA5WSS,KA5ZRJ,WD8EOP
1988596240103557,718UnknownKG5KI,CE3LAR,AA5BT,N5LZX,KA5WSS
198962027096599,874UnknownWR5J,AA5BT,KG5KI,N5OWG,KA5WSS

IARU HF World Championship

YearQSOsZonesHQ StnsScoreResultOperators
1996417471375,9002nd in STXN1PVB,SQ9DDZ,AA5BT,KA5WSS
199734741 3077,1772nd in STXKM5FA,KG5KI,AA5BT,KA5WSS
1999 9088739397,1521st in STX KA5WSS, KM5FA, N3TNN

North American QSO Party, Phone (Aug)

YearsQSOsMultsScoreResultOperators
199640311747,15110th W/VEN1PVB,SQ9DDZ,KA5WSS

Texas QSO Party

YearsQSOsMultsScoreResultOperators
20002675428,8369th in TexasWM5R
20011085142346,0602nd in TexasW5JLP, KB5LBN, AA5BT, K5PI, KM5TY, WM5R

California QSO Party

YearsQSOsMultsScoreResultOperators
2000101459,090UnofficialWM5R

Field Day

YearQSOsSectionsScoreResultOperators
1982   Knippa, TX 
1984   McIntyre Mountain 
1987246 942 WR5J,KA5ZVB,N5KVV
1989    WR5J,N5OWG,AA5BT,W5KH,WN4KKN,N5RZ,WB5VZL,KA5WSS

International HF Grid Location

YearQSOsGridsScoreResultOperators
199629713840,9861st place WorldwideN1PVB,SQ9DDZ,KA5WSS

ARRL January VHF Sweepstakes

YearQSOsGridsScoreResultOperators
19905525DNSKA5WSS
199797262,5224th in STXKM5FA
199827011233,6001st in West Gulf, Record KC5EMV, KD5AAD, KD5BWT, KM5FA, KA5WSS, Jason Reeves
1999103364,5361st in STX KM5FA, KA5WSS
2000180489,2251st in Midwest Region KB5LBN, W5JLP, N3TNN, K5TR, KM5FA
2001110395,811Unofficial KB5LBN, W5JLP, WM5R

ARRL June VHF QSO Party

YearQSOsGridsScoreResultOperators
198920142803rd in STXKB5JPB,KA5WSS
1997107445,4127th in STXKM5FA
1998106789,516DNSKA5WSS
1999132477,3322nd in STXKA5WSS

ARRL September VHF QSO Party

YearQSOsGridsScoreResultOperators
19895210DNSKA5WSS
1990224DNSKA5WSS
199671201,460 1st in STX, 3rd in MidwestN1PVB,KA5WSS
1997121355,285 1st in STX, 4th in MidwestKM5FA,KC5OJK,KD5AAD
19982049721,922 1st in STX, 3rd in MidwestKM5FA,KA5WSS
19991506412,736 1st in STX, 2nd in MidwestN3TNN,KM5FA
200091323,808 1st in STX, 2nd in MidwestW5JLP, KB5LBN, WM5R
2001130457,470 UnofficialW5JLP, KB5LBN, KM5TY, WM5R

ARRL UHF Contest

YearQSOsGridsScoreResultOperators
199764721st in STX, 2nd in West Gulf K5TR, KC5OJK, KD5AAD, KM5FA

CQ World Wide VHF Contest

YearQSOsGridsScoreResultOperators
199649251,225UnknownN1PVB
1997159162DNSKA5WSS
20001914266UnknownWM5R

Western States Weak Signal Society VHF Sprint

YearQSOsGridsScoreResultOperators
199616101601st in STXN1PVB

Northern Lights Radio Society VHF/UHF Sprint

YearQSOsGridsScoreResultOperators
1996229198UnknownN1PVB

50MHz Spring Sprint

YearQSOsGridsScoreResultOperators
19896530UnknownKA5WSS
19991099071st Place out of 88KM5FA
2000117364,2123rd Place out of 43KM5FA

144MHz Spring Sprint

YearQSOsGridsScoreResultOperators
1998197133101st Place out of 129KM5FA, KA5WSS
1999178136128th Place out of 174KM5FA
200018610883rd Place out of 97KM5FA
2001188136UnnoficialWM5R

222MHz Spring Sprint

YearQSOsGridsScoreResultOperators
199822447th Place out of 47KM5FA
2000542054th Place out of 62KM5FA

432MHz Spring Sprint

YearQSOsGridsScoreResultOperators
19991267274th Place out of 113KM5FA
200011162nd out of 62KM5FA

ARRL International EME

YearQSOsGridsScoreResultOperators
199711100Last place! KD5AAD, KM5FA

History Early 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s Station Contest DX VHF Home Beyond Results Officers Members

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Last updated: 17 October 2006