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NUSANTARA AWARD
FOREWORD
THE INDONESIAN ISLANDS HUNTER GROUPS (IIHG) consists of DXers who are interested in making contacts with amateur radio operators in different islands of Indonesia.
Membership of IIHG is free and is open to all interested amateur radio operators and SWL worldwide. There is no special requirements.
IIHG sponsors several special and attractive operating awards.
The main award is the NUSANTARA AWARD
The main goal of this award is to encourage amateur radio activities from as many different islands as possible in the vast archipelago of Indonesia.
The main goal of this award is to encourage amateur radio activities from as many different islands as possible in the vast archipelago of Indonesia.
For membership of IIHG, please contact
Steve Busono W2FB,
3 Margaret Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873 USA
Email : sbusono(ad)gmail.com
Email : sbusono(ad)gmail.com
RULE & APPLICATION
Nusantara Award
General Rules :
1. Nusantara Award will be issued to licensed amateurs and SWL around the world for all for all 2 way contacts on HF bands (160m – 10m) including WARC bands. Contacts made after August 17, 1945 count for this award.
Repeater, satellite, eQSO, Echolink or other relay methods are NOT permitted.
2.a. Basic award is issued for contacting 10 different islands which must include a minimum of 5 out of 6 main islands of Jawa / Java, Sumatera / Sumatra, Kalimantan / Borneo, Sulawesi / Celebes, Irian / Papua, and Bali.
2.b. Endorsement sticker will be issued in increments of 10 for additional islands worked.
3. All islands claimed for the award must appear on a map and has a name.
4. QSL card must have printed name of the island from which the operation took place. For major or large islands, the name of a town or city on the island, or grid locator maybe sufficient. Please contact award manager when in doubt.
4.a. Please note that not all islands in this program have an IOTA Reference Number. Small islands, individual coastal islands, island in bay, in lake, in river and in estuary or which cannot be classified in IOTA Program might be still accepted for this award.
4.b. Group of islands with the same IOTA reference count for separate islands for this award, e.g. Bangka and Belitung are two separate islands for this award (OC-144)
5. Claim must be accompanied by QSL card list (GCR) furnished with the call signs of stations worked, dates, times, bands, modes and island name. Alternatively a list of stations worked with a copy of the QSL cards can be used as well. Applicants using e-mail, may attach the list and scans of the QSL cards. All QSL cards must be in possession and must be produced upon request for inspection.
Application :
1. For DX station, the fee is 8 IRC, or 6 USD, or 5 Euros, for basic award. Endorsement fee is 1 IRC or 1 USD, or 1 Euro regardless of the level claimed. The fee covers the award and postage.
2. There is no fee for handicapped operators or SWL
3. Payment can be made by Paypal (preferred) or cash/IRC (at your own risk), Send the application and fee to Award Manager :
Stephan Busono W2FB (for DX)
3 Margaret Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873 USA
E-mail / Paypal : sbusono(ad)gmail.com
3 Margaret Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873 USA
E-mail / Paypal : sbusono(ad)gmail.com
Adhi Widodo YB3MM (For DX and Indonesia) :
PO Box 6, Pandaan 67156 Indonesia
E-mail / Paypal: yb3mm(ad)mdxc.org
PO Box 6, Pandaan 67156 Indonesia
E-mail / Paypal: yb3mm(ad)mdxc.org
Nusantara Award
Aturan Umum :
1. Nusantara Award diberikan kepada Amatir Radio dan SWL di seluruh dunia untuk komunikasi di band HF (160m – 10m) termasuk WARC. Hanya kontak setelah tanggal 17 Agustus 1945 yang bisa digunakan untuk pengajuan award ini.
Repeater, satellite, eQSO, Echolink ataupun metode relay lainnya TIDAK diperbolehkan.
2.a. Basic award diterbitkan berdasarkan komunikasi dengan 10 pulau dan harus menyertakan minimal 5 dari 6 pulau utama yaitu Jawa / Java, Sumatera / Sumatra, Kalimantan / Borneo, Sulawesi / Celebes, Irian / Papua dan Bali.
2.b. Tambahan endorsement sticker untuk kenaikan tiap 10 pulau.
3. Pulau yang diajukan harus ada di peta dan mempunyai nama.
4. QSL card harus mencantumkan nama pulau yang diaktivkan. Sebagai pengganti nama pulau, nama kota atau kabupaten di pulau tersebut, atau grid locator juga bisa dipergunakan. Hubungi award manager untuk informasi lebih lanjut.
4.a. Harap dicatat bahwa tidak semua pulau memiliki Nomor Referensi IOTA. Pulau kecil, pulau pesisir, pulau di dalam teluk, di danau, di sungai dan di muara yang tidak dapat diklasifikasikan dalam program IOTA masih bisa diterima untuk award ini.
4.b. Pulau-pulau yang berada di group / kepulauan dengan nomor referensi IOTA yang sama dihitung sebagai pulau yang berbeda untuk award ini. Contoh: Pulau Bangka dan Pulau Belitung adalah dua pulau berbeda untuk award ini, meskipun mempunyai nomor IOTA yang sama OC-144.
5. Pengajuan award harus melampirkan daftar QSL Card (GCR) berisi callsigns, tanggal, waktu, band, mode dan nama pulau. Atau, bisa juga melampirkan fotokopi QSL card saat pengajuan. Pengajuan award bisa juga menggunakan e-mail dengan mengirimkan daftar QSL Card dan melampirkan hasil scan QSL card. QSL Card yang asli harus ada dan dapat segera ditunjukkan jika diminta untuk pemeriksaan.
Pengajuan Award :
1. Untuk Amatir Radio dan SWL di Indonesia, biaya award digratiskan. Pemohon diharapkan melampirkan perangko balasan Rp 7,500 untuk biaya pengiriman.
2. Bagi penyandang cacat, selain biaya award yang gratis, juga tidak diwajibkan untuk mengirimkan perangko balasan.
3. Kirimkan pengajuan award kepada Award Manager :
Adhi Widodo YB3MM (stasiun DX dan Indonesia)
PO Box 6, Pandaan 67156 Indonesia
E-mail / Paypal: yb3mm(ad)mdxc.org
PO Box 6, Pandaan 67156 Indonesia
E-mail / Paypal: yb3mm(ad)mdxc.org
Stephan Busono W2FB (hanya untuk stasiun DX)
3 Margaret Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873 USA
E-mail / Paypal : sbusono(ad)gmail.com
OUTSTANDING
YB Operator
YB#001 YB9BU Kadek Kariana
YB#002 YB8XM Jacob Sihasale
YB#003 YB8VM Marthin Lewerissa
YB#004 YC6LAY Dayan Sianipar
YB#005 YC8TXW Ronny Monoarfa
YB#006 YC9MKF Ferdiy Konay
DX Operator
DX#001
SWL Operator
SWL#001
YB IOTA
YB ISLAND LIST detailed
YB IOTA Ref Prefix IOTA Island Group
OC-021 YB0-3 Java (Jawa) Island (Main Island Only)
OC-022 YB9 Bali Island
OC-034 P2, YB9 New Guinea (Main Island Only)
OC-070 YB8 Seram group
OC-075 YB5 Riau Islands
OC-076 YB8 Sula Islands
OC-088 9M,V8,YB7 Borneo (Main Island Only)
OC-106 YB5 Natuna Besar Islands
OC-107 YB5 Lingga Islands
OC-108 YB5 Anambas Islands
OC-109 YB5 Natuna Selatan Islands
OC-122 YB5 Tambelan Islands
OC-143 YB4-6 Sumatra Island (Main Island Only)
OC-144 YB4 Bangka & Belitung Islands
OC-145 YB8 Halmahera group
OC-146 YB8 Celebes Island (Main Island Only)
OC-147 YB9 Irian Jaya’s Coastal Islands North
OC-148 YB9, 4W Timor Island (Main Island Only)
OC-150 YB9 Tenggara Barat Islands
OC-151 YB9 Tenggara Timur Islands
OC-157 YB8 Banda Islands
OC-161 YB6 Nias & Batu Islands
OC-166 YB7 Kalimantan’s Coastal Islands East
OC-177 YB0 Seribu Islands
OC-186 YB2 Karimunjawa Islands
OC-197 YB3 Bawean Island
OC-204 YB4 Enggano Island
OC-208 YB8 Banggai Islands
OC-209 YB8 Talaud Islands
OC-210 YB8 Sangihe Islands
OC-213 YB8 Togian Islands
OC-215 YB5 Mentawai Islands
OC-217 YB3 Kangean Islands
OC-219 YB8 Tukangbesi Islands
OC-221 YB8 Kai Islands
OC-222 YB8 Obi Islands
OC-224 YB8 Tanimbar Islands
OC-236 YB8 Celebes’s Coastal Islands
OC-237 YB0-3 Java’s Coastal Islands
OC-239 YB9 Irian Jaya’s Coastal Islands West
OC-241 YB9 Timor Barat’s Coastal Islands
OC-242 YB8 Bonerate & Taka’ Bonerate Islands
OC-245 YB5, 6 Sumatra’s Coastal Islands North
OC-246 YB8 Leti & Sermata Islands
OC-247 YB8 Sabalana & Tengah Islands
OC-249 YB8 Aru Islands
OC-250 YB3 Masalembu Islands
OC-252 YB7 Kalimantan’s Coastal Islands West
OC-262 YB4, 5 Sumatra’s Coastal Islands South
OC-268 YB7 Laut Kecil Islands
OC-269 YB7 Karimata Islands
OC-270 YB6 Simeulue and Banyak Islands
OC-271P YB8 Babar Islands
OC-272P YB8 Barat Daya Islands
OC-273P YB8 Gorong and Watubela Islands
OC-274P YB8 Lucipara and Penyu Islands
OC-275P YB9 Irian Jaya’s Coastal Islands South
OC-276P YB9 Mapia Islands
OC-295 9M6, YB7 Sebatik Island
REGISTRATION
Please, do why do not you put all the logs collected in one, so that an Om comes with its own call and see if you can take the Nusantara Award! Congratulations to the activators, links well done. Regards to you all. 73 de iz2ipf op.Mauro.