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Use this Log Converter Program to track your FISTS Award QSO's

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Same point rules as the Basic Century Award. All contacts claimed for this award must be made after the starting date. This award will be a lot of fun as well as a challenge. The object is to work stations whose call signs fit into the squares on a grid. There are squares 26 letters and 10 numerals 'Counters' are the last numeral of the call sign and the first letter of the suffix.

For example, K7ZR goes in the 7 column at the Z row. WZ8C fits in the 8 column on the C row. P31ABC would be in the 1 column on the A row. You can make your own grid sheet by taking a piece of 8.

Then go to the left-hand margin and label 26 of the horizontal stripes "A" through "Z". A ready-made. If you work the award using QRP or Mobile state so on your award application. You'll feel like a million bucks when you hang this piece of wallpaper in your shack!

This award is simple and obtainable, as well as challenging. The basic award is for one million points with endorsement stickers for additional increments of one million. The highest endorsement sticker available is 25 million points.

For example, if you work member number and member number and then work , you'd have a total of 21, points. You may only claim member numbers for credit once per band, but use as many bands as you want. Exchange FISTS numbers on the air and have a little chat - about the weather, your key, your rig, family Two-way CW contacts only.

Only contacts made on or after January 1, are valid. Since you may work a FISTS number on different bands for credit, separate dupe sheets for each band are necessary to help the Awards Manager verify your log. Reason -- If you work a member twice on 20 meters, i. If the band is listed as 20 and 20 then it will show that as a Duplicate. It also provides a goal for those who need a reason to get on the air and make some QSOs!

Time Period: Contacts must be made on or after January 1, This is an open-ended award with no finishing deadline. Goal: To chat with hams who live in different telephone area code districts. The area codes may be anywhere in the world, and the hams include all legally licensed operators. Contacts must be valid two-way Morse code contacts made on any of the legal ham bands.

Exchange: Any information may be exchanged during the course of the QSO, but the minimum information must include Name, QTH, signal report and area code. Points: Each area code equals one point, with points needed to earn the award. Each area code must be counted only once.

An area code is defined as the area code for the telephone number of the phone the person uses most often. One area code is allowed per callsign. You must use the same area code for all QSO's that you make during the course of the year unless your station is physically moved to another area code.

For example, if you work someone and they give you the area code of their home phone, you cannot work them again and receive the area code of their cell phone or work phone for another point.