Oceania DX Contest
The Oceania DX contest has been around
since the mid 1930s and was known previously as the
VK/ZL Contest. Activity has increased in recent years
due to a huge promotional effort by the joint Australian
and New Zealand Contest Committee.
Contest
Dates/Times:
PH - The first full weekend in October each year from 0800 UTC Saturday to 0800 UTC Sunday
CW - The second full
weekend in October each year from 0800 UTC Saturday to
0800 UTC Sunday
Log
deadline for PH and CW logs - 28 days after the end of
the CW contest
Send logs to:
PH@oceaniadxcontest.com
CW@oceaniadxcontest.com
Please
see the rules for full log
submission info
2013 Contest
PHONE Contest:
08:00 UTC Saturday 5 October to 08:00 UTC Sunday 6 October 2013
CW Contest:
08:00 UTC Saturday 12 October to 08:00 UTC Sunday 13 October 2013
Log deadline: 10 November 2013
The OCDX Contest is a qualifying event for the World Radiosport Team Championship contest 2014!
2012 Results are expected to be published here in June 2013
2012 Logs received
PH
CW
SWL
Soapbox/Comments page
2011 Contest
- Certificates are awarded to the winning station in each entry category, for each country and continent.
- Participation certificates are awarded to every entrant that made at least one valid QSO in the 2010 contest.
- All of the certificates have been published on-line as pdf files for entrants to download and print at their convenience.
- The certificates will not be posted unless specifically requested in writing from entrants who made at least 10 valid QSOs and also won a category in their country. Any such requests must be submitted to the Contest Committee info@oceaniadxcontest.com by 9 September 2012.
- Participation certificates cannot be posted.
View a report from Peter
HB9IK detailing his 48 years experience in the OCDX
Last revised: 30 May 2013
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