Licensed for just 2 months, ZL4YL Xenia (daughter of Holger ZL2IO) was the highest scoring single-op Oceania entrant on 10m CW HP in 2015
This impressive antenna farm was used by JE1ZWT - the Tenka wo Toru ('To Be The Top') Radio Club - to set a new Asia record in the PHONE MM category. The operators were JA1MML, JF1VVR and JK1JHU. Find out more about the club and station at http://www010.upp.so-net.ne.jp/TTRC/
Gerard Hill VK2IO operated portable from a tent at the Brisbane Water National Park using a KX3 radio and ZS6BKW doublets to set new Oceania records in both the CW SO ALL QRP and the PHONE SO ALL QRP categories
VK2IO's portable station - a tent, two masts and trees in 2015. Visit Gerard's blog https://vk2io.wordpress.com/category/contest/ for more on his portable contest and SOTA adventures
CX021 Jorge Rodriguez set a new South America SWL PHONE record from this very tidy shack in 2015
YB1AR's well-appointed and spacious shack. Yana Koryana was the leading entrant from Indonesia in the PHONE SO ALL HP category in 2015 and the inaugural recipient of the Indonesia PHONE Single-Op ALL Band Plaque
YB1AR's impressive antenna farm - 5 towers with monobanders in 2015
ZM2IO Holger Hanneman won the Oceania single-op all-band high-power section in 2015, setting a new ZL record. Holger used a K3 radio and KPA500 amp with an 80m dipole, a 1/4 wave 40m vertical, plus a dipole, 1/4 wave vertical and two hexbeams @ 9m high for 20/15/10m.
Peter Mutch VK4LAT was the leading entrant from Oceania in the PHONE SO ALL LP category in 2015. Here are Peter's stacked 6-over-6 element 15m monobanders plus a 5 element 20m monobander and wire antennas
VK4LAT used a vertical for 40m and beverage towards North America in 2015
Sumadi YD2OXV set a new record for Oceania in the PHONE SO 40m LP category, winning the very first Indonesia General Licence PHONE Single-Op 40m Plaque - an outstanding achievement given that it was Sumadi's first contest! He used a Yaesu FT707 radio with a 2 element wire quad antenna.
