John VA7XB
First club contest: CQ WorldWide DX SSB (Oct 25, 2025) · 11 contests · 15 badges
QSOs
869
Contests
11
Hours on air
31
DXCC
71
29 CQ zones
Best rate
88
QSOs in 60 min
Longest QSO
14,829
km
Badge ladders
ContesterBronze
11 / 25 contests · next: Silver
QSO MachineSilver
869 / 1,000 QSOs · next: Gold
DXerBronze
71 / 100 entities · next: Silver
Zone HunterBronze
29 / 30 zones · next: Silver
Rate MeterSilver
88 / 120 QSOs/hr · next: Gold
Chair Timenot yet earned
31 / 100 hours · next: Bronze
Long HaulSilver
14,829 / 15,000 km · next: Gold
Feats & recognition
First Contest
CQ WorldWide DX SSB · Oct 25, 2025
Century Run
RAC Winter · Dec 20, 2025
All Continents
ARRL DX CW · Feb 21, 2026
Marathon
ARRL DX CW · Feb 21, 2026
Night Owl
250 QSOs between midnight and 5 am local time.
Bilingual
RAC Winter · Dec 20, 2025
Band Hopper
Contest QSOs on 5 or more bands.
Club First
CQ WorldWide DX SSB · Oct 25, 2025
71 DXCC entities worked
Most QSOs: 160 · Jul 1, 2026
Best 60-min rate: 88 · Jul 1, 2026
Most DXCC: 48 · Feb 21, 2026
Longest session: 6h 10m · Feb 21, 2026
Contest history
| Contest | Date | QSOs | Hours | Best rate | DXCC | New DXCC | Longest | Badges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAC Canada Day | 2026-07-01 | 160 | 3.2 | 88 | 3 | 0 | 10,915 km | |
| ARRL Field Day | 2026-06-27 | 74 | 2.0 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 4,423 km | 1 |
| CQ WW WPX CW | 2026-05-30 | 65 | 3.2 | 28 | 24 | 2 | 13,236 km | |
| Yuri Gagarin Cup | 2026-04-11 | 18 | 1.2 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 8,675 km | |
| CQ WW WPX SSB | 2026-03-28 | 33 | 2.7 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 9,126 km | |
| Commonwealth Contest (CW) | 2026-03-14 | 23 | 1.7 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 14,829 km | 2 |
| ARRL DX SSB | 2026-03-07 | 65 | 3.8 | 26 | 38 | 12 | 13,236 km | |
| ARRL DX CW | 2026-02-21 | 157 | 6.2 | 52 | 48 | 24 | 13,236 km | 3 |
| BC QSO Party | 2026-02-07 | 115 | 2.0 | 66 | 3 | 1 | 3,957 km | |
| RAC Winter | 2025-12-20 | 117 | 2.3 | 82 | 6 | 3 | 8,675 km | 5 |
| CQ WorldWide DX SSB | 2025-10-25 | 42 | 2.8 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 13,236 km | 4 |