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SSA Awards Program |
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Short term award Marconi Nobel 100 Award
In 1909 Marconi received the Nobel Prize "In recognition of his contribution to the development of wireless telegraphy." |
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The SSA Awards Program is available to all licenced radio amateurs and listeners (SWLs) worldwide, who are members of their country's IARU affiliated radio society. All contacts shall have been made from the same country. Contacts via earth-based repeaters are not valid. All contacts shall be verified with QSL-cards or equivalent, on which there is sufficient information which is required for approval. Applications shall consist of QSL-cards and a list of these with läns, districts, locator squares or fields in alphabetical/numerical order. Instead of sending in QSL-cards, overseas applicants may get their card checked by (GCR) an official of their National Society. SSA reserves the right to examine any or all QSL-cards claimed by credit. The fee which is charged per award shall be accompanied the application. Record Books Record Books providing complete lists of läns (WASA), Locators (SLA) and fields (Field Award) with maps and room to record all necessary data are available in English, German and Swedish. World Atlas A world atlas showing the new locator grids, has been produced by SM5AGM, which can normally bepurchased from every National Amateur Radio Society. Fees
All applications shall be sent to: SSA Awards Manager, Bengt Hogkvist - SM6DEC, Östbygatan 24 C, SE-531 37 Lidkoping, Sweden.
Worked All Sweden Award - WASA The WASA will be issued to licenced radio amateurs for verified contacts with Swedish läns (counties) and call sign districts (0 - 7) made after January 1, 1988. Each individual contact shall be made on the same band and mode. The same station may be contacted on several different bands. All contacts shall be made with land-based stations. Separate awards will be issued for HF, 50 MHz, 144 MHz, 432 MHz, 1296 MHz and Satellites. For HF - 1.8, 3.5, 7, 10, 14, 18, 21, 24 and 28 MHz are counted as separate bands. Stickers can be obtained for 2xCW, 2xPhone, 2xSSB and 2xRTTY. WASA-HF
WASA - 50 MHz
WASA-144 MHz
WASA - 432 MHz
WASA - 1296 MHz
WASA - SATELLITE
Heard All Sweden Award - HASA The HASA will be issued to all listeners (SWLs) for verified reports of stations in Swedish läns and call sign districts for contacts made after January 1, 1988. The award is issued in the classes and groups corresponding to the rules for the Worked All Sweden Award (WASA). Plaques will however not be issued for the HASA.
Swedish Commune Award - SCA The SCA will be issued to licensed radio amateurs and SWLs for working different Swedish Communes. Class Applicant Europe Applicant DX Class 1 50 communes 25 communes Class 2 100 communes 50 communes Class 3 150 communes 100 communes Class 4 200 communes 150 communes Class 5 250 communes 200 communes Class All All (289) communes 250 communes
Apply with a log entry.
Swedish Locator Award - SLA The SLA will be issued to licensed radio amateurs for verified contacts made with the various locator squares in Sweden, as defined by the Maidenhead system, for contacts made after January 1, 1988. The Award is also issued to listeners (SWLs) on equivalent basis. All amateur radio bands may be used. Endorsements can be obtained for individual bands and modes. Requirements Basic Award 25 squares Stickers 35, 45, 55, 60, 61 62, 63 and 64 squares.
Swedish Locator Squares
Field Award The Field Award will be issued to licenced radio amateurs for verified contacts with fields, as defined by the locator system adopted as from January 1, 1985. Contacts on or after this date are valid for the award. The award is also issued to listeners (SWLs) on equivalent basis. All amateur radio bands and modes are valid. Endorsements will not be issued. Requirements
SSA Activity Award
To promote operating activity on our amateur radio bands. Work 365 radio contacts during a calendar year. All bands and all modes are allowed. The same station may be worked several times. The award fee is 5 USD or 5 Euro. Apply with a simple statement, like: " I have made at least 365 radio contacts during 2009." Remarks: Also available fr SWL!
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