UKRAINIAN RADIOAMATEUR QRP CLUB

The UR-QRP Club appeared in Ukraine on the first of August 1998.
    The Club Officers are:
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- US1REO, Peter Grytsay- President, the Chairman of the UR-QRP Club Council;
- UR7IRL, Vladimir Tretyakov- Vice President, Awards manager, editor of the Bulletin "CQ QRP";
- UT0MK, Vladimir Zholud- Technical manager;
- UZ8RR, Vladimir Stepanenko- CW QRP manager;
- UT2AB, Alex Vyunenko- Communications manager;
- RK3ZK, Igor Grigorov- Club secretary on Russia, adviser on QRP  constructions and antennas;
- UY1AW, Igor Sorbat- Contests manager.
 We issue (in Russian  and  Ukrainian)  the  Club  Bulletin  "CQ  QRP"  and Information Leaflet "Colibri" ("HummingBird") for the members of the UR-QRP Club. At present we have our Awards programme. The UR-QRP Club organized  a competition for the best construction of  the  QRP  Transceiver.  RK3ZK  is preparing a book on QRP schemes for publishing. Every Summer and Winter the Club is holding the UR-QRP Activity Days. In May,  4-11,  2001  the  UR-QRP
Club is planning to organize a QRP-pedition to the Crimean  mountains.  The Club has its page in the Internet.
 Each member of the UR-QRP Club is given a Certificate and  a  Number.  The radioamateurs (including SWL) from the whole World are  always  welcome  to our Club. An entrance fee is $4, and then the membership fee is $3 a year.
  Address: Peter P. Grytsay
           15-B Moskovska Str.,Apt.58
           Nizhyn, Chernihiv Region
           16608, UKRAINE
           Telephone: +380 (4631) 43153
   E-mail: us1reo@ne.cg.ukrtel.net

THE QUESTIONNAIRE OF CLUB CAN BE RECEIVED HERE


THE AWARDS PROGRAMM OF THE UR-QRP CLUB

Award "QRP- WORLD":  To get this award it's necessary to gain 100 points for  QSO  with the QRP radioamateur stations of the World. 1 QSO-  5  points,  1  QSO with a member of the UR-QRP Club- 15 points.  For  QSO  on  160m  band  the points are doubled.
Award  "WORKED UR-QRP CLUB":  To get this award it's necessary  to  have  contacts with the 5 members of the UR-QRP Club.
 The list of the members of the UR-QRP Club: US1REO, UR7IRL, US7MM, UR5EHE, UT0MK, US1RCH, U5YM, UR6IRL, UZ8RR, UR5AB,  UR7AW,  UT2AB,  UY1AW,  US2ILO, M0AGL, UR4EX, UR3GI, UR5RH, UR9MM,  DJ0MAQ/SP3FUK,  SP2FAP,  3W3RR,  UY0IO, UX7IU, US5IPA, RX3QCQ, UT5ULE, RK3ZK, UR5EDG, US3ISB, UT0CK, UT7QD,  RU3QM, UR5FEO, UR4MGT, HS0ZBS, UU4JCQ, UR5RT, UT4PR, RW4YY, UX1IO, IK7JPJ, UT5UFS, US3IG, YL2MF, OE1-0140,  US5RCX,  UR5FHZ,  UA3LMR,  N2JNZ,  UR0ET,  UR4IYM, US5IEX, US5IFK, UT4CF, US5QNU, UR7IP, Z21KF, UA3WX,UR3CPI,US5MCQ,UR5NNG,UR3LCM.
 Both awards have Class A, B, C. For the Class A award QRP must  have  been used by both correspondents. For the Class B award the  applicant  may  use any power, and his correspondent- only QRP. For the Class C award is  given to SWL for receiving QRP stations in accordance with the conditions of  the awards.
 This must be indicated in the application. The contacts (SWLs) which  were made by all kinds of modulation and on all bands, are taken  into  account. Contacts for awards are valid which have been made after 01 August 1998.
 The application and 2$ or 5 IRC must be  sent  to  the  address  of  the  Awards Manager UR7IRL:
 Vladimir  A.  Tretyakov,  P.O.Box  249,  Konstantinovka-10, Donetsk Region, 85110, UKRAINE


THE UR-QRP CLUB ACTIVITY DAYS

1. (Summer) It is held on the first Sunday in August from 00.00 till 24.00 UKR time (Summer UKR time = GMT+3 hours).
 2. (Winter) It is held on the third weekend  in  December  from  10.00  on Saturday till 10.00 on Sunday (GMT).
 You can work QRP: with no more than 5W  output  CW  and  10W  SSB.  It  is recommended to work on QRP bands. General Call: "CQ URQRP".
 1. QSO with the member of the UR-QRP Club- gives 5 points;
 2. QSO QRP/QRP (not members of the Club)- 3 points;
 3. QSO QRP/QRO or QRO/QRP- 1 point;
 4. QSO with the correspondent from another country- plus 1 point.
 5. Points double:  for  a  QSO  on  band  160m.;  for  a  QSO  with  other continents.
 6. Repeated QSO are allowed on different bands.
 Minimum information for the QSO: RS(T), the  name  of  the  operator,  his power output, members of the UR-QRP Club also give their Club number.
 In the account should be indicated: the number, date and time of the  QSO, the Call of the correspondents (if it is the member of the UR-QRP Club,  it is necessary to give his Club number),  RS(T),  the  correspondents'  power output. It's also necessary to indicate (quantity/points): the QSO with the members of the UR-QRP Club, other QSO with QRP and QRO correspondents,  the quantity of the countries, continents and the general quantity of  QSO  and points. The Applicant of the Activity Day must indicate the power output of his Rig.
 The account must be sent to the address: Igor Sorbat, Dekabrystiv St.  76, Apt. 20, Sumy, 40006, UKRAINE.
 The winners will be presented with special Awards. The UR-QRP Club members who twice become the winners the two Club  Activity  Days  and  fulfil  the Awards programme of the UR-QRP Club  will  get  the  title  "The  Club  QRP Master". They will be awarded a special Diploma.