Federal Districts Digital QSO awards

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The diplomas «Federal Districts Digital QSO awards» was established by the Russian Digital Radio Club in order to encourage radio amateurs for active work on the HF and UHF bands with radio amateurs of the different Federal District of Russian Federation by 16 modes of digital radio communication CONTESTIA, DOMINO, FT8, HELL, JT65, JT9, MFSK, MT63, OLIVIA, PSK, ROS, RTTY, SSTV, T10, THOR, THROB. Dupe QSOs are counted on different HF bands and different digital modes on the same band. Starting in 2021, applications will be accepted and diplomas will be issued electronically on the AWARDS CENTER OF RDRC website. Details of application submission will be published later in this text of the rules of this award series. All diplomas is issued to SWL operators. The crediting of QSOs (SWLs) for diplomas begins on the date of formation of the Russian Digital Amateur Radio Club on March 21, 2014.


Each of the 8 diplomas «Federal Districts Digital QSO awards» is an independent diploma and applicants can perform them in any order:
- the GOLDEN RING diploma is issued for radio communications with radio amateurs at least 16 out of 18 oblasts of the Central Federal district: applicants from Europe need to conduct 300 QSOs, from Asia - 200 QSOs, for applicants from other continents of the world - 100 QSOs;
- the RUSSIAN NORTH diploma is issued for radio communications with radio amateurs at least 9 out of 11 oblasts of the North-Western Federal district: applicants from Europe - 150 QSOs, from Asia - 100 QSOs, for applicants from other continents - 50 QSOs;
- the diploma RUSSIAN SOUTH is issued for radio communications with radio amateurs at least 6 out of 8 oblasts of the Southern Federal district: applicants from Europe - 300 QSOs, from Asia - 200 QSOs, for applicants from other continents - 100 QSOs;
- the NORTH CAUCASUS diploma is issued for radio communications with radio amateurs at least 5 out of 7 oblasts of the North Caucasus Federal district: applicants from Europe - 150 QSOs, from Asia - 100 QSOs, for applicants from other continents - 50 QSOs;
- the VOLGA diploma is issued for radio communications with radio amateurs at least 12 out of 4blasts of the Volga Federal district: applicants from Europe - 150 QSOs, from Asia - 100 QSOs, for applicants from other continents - 50 QSOs;
- the URAL diploma is issued for radio communications with radio amateurs at least 4 out of 6 oblasts of the Ural Federal district: applicants from Europe - 150 QSOs, from Asia - 100 QSOs, for applicants from other continents - 50 QSOs;
- the diploma SIBERIA is issued for radio communications with radio amateurs at least 8 out of 10 oblasts of the Siberian Federal district: applicants from Europe - 150 QSOs, from Asia - 100 QSOs, for applicants from other continents - 50 QSOs;
- the FAR EAST diploma is issued for radio communications with radio amateurs at least 8 out of 11 oblasts of the Far Eastern Federal district: applicants from Europe and Asia need to conduct 100 QSOs, for applicants from OTHER continents of the world - 50 QSOs.

Samples of the «Federal Districts Digital QSO awards»

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Designation of 85 territories in 8 Federal Districts of Russia and distribution of figure of a prefix and the first letter of a suffix in call signs

Combination figure-letter in call signs The Designation of area (oblast)
 The Name of area (oblast)
 

European Russia
Territory of Northwest federal district
1A, 1B, 1F, 1L, 1M SP Saint Petersburg
1C, 1D, 1E LO Leningrad Oblast
1K, 1N KL Republic of Karelia
1O AR Arkhangelsk Oblast
1P NO Nenets Autonomous Okrug
1Q, 1R, 1S VO Vologda Oblast
1T NV Novgorod Oblast
1W, 1X PS Pskov Oblast
1Y, 1Z MU Murmansk Oblast
2F, 2K KA Kaliningrad Oblast
1I, 8X, 9X KO Komi Republic
Territory of the Central federal district
(Except for prefixes RA2 and UA2-UI2)
2,3.5A; 2,3,5B; 2,3,5C MA Moscow
2,3,5D; 3,5F; 2,3,5H MO Moscow Oblast
2,3,5E OR Oryol Oblast
2,3,5G LP Lipetsk Oblast
2,3,5I TV Tver Oblast
2,3,5L SM Smolensk Oblast
2,3,5M YR Yaroslavl Oblast
2,3,5N KS Kostroma Oblast
2,3,5P TL Tula Oblast
3,5K; 2,3,5O; 2,3,5Q VR Voronezh Oblast
2,3,5R TB Tambov Oblast
2,3,5S RA Ryazan Oblast
2,3,5U IV Ivanovo Oblast
2,3,5V VL Vladimir Oblast
2,3,5W KU Kursk Oblast
2,3,5X KG Kaluga Oblast
2,3,5Y BR Bryansk Oblast
2,3,5Z BO Belgorod Oblast
Territory of Southern federal district
4A, 4B VG Volgograd Oblast
6,7A; 6,7B; 6,7C; 6,7D KR Krasnodar Krai
6,7I KM Republic of Kalmykia
6,7K RK Republic of Crimea
6,7L; 6,7M; 6,7N RO Rostov Oblast
6,7R SE Sevastopol
6,7U; 6,7V AO Astrakhan Oblast
6,7Y AD Republic of Adygea
Territory of the North-Caucasian federal district
6,7E KC Karachay-Cherkess Republic 
6,7F; 6,7G; 6,7H; 6,7T ST Stavropol Krai
6,7J SO Republic of North Ossetia-Alania
6,7P CN Chechen Republic 
6,7Q IN Republic of Ingushetia
6,7W DA Republic of Dagestan
6,7X KB Kabardino-Balkar Republic
Territory of the Volga (Privolzhsky) of federal district
2,3,5T NN Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
4C, 4D SA Saratov Oblast
4F, 4G PE Penza Oblast
4H, 4I, 4K SR Samara Oblast
4L, 4M UL Ulyanovsk Oblast
4N, 4O KI Kirov Oblast
4P, 4Q, 4R TA Republic of Tatarstan
4S MR Mari El Republic
4U MD Republic of Mordovia
4W UD Udmurt Republic
4Y; 4Z CU Chuvash Republic
8,9F; 8,9G PM Perm Krai 
8,9S; 8,9Т OB Orenburg Oblast
8,9W BA Republic of Bashkortostan
 

Asiatic Russia
Territory of the Ural federal district
8,9A; 8,9B CB Chelyabinsk Oblast
8,9C; 8,9D SV Sverdlovsk Oblast
8,9J HM Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
8,9K YN Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
8,9L TN Tyumen Oblast
8,9Q; 8,9R KN Kurgan Oblast
Territory of the Siberian federal district
8,9H; 8,9I TO Tomsk Oblast
8,9M; 8,9N OM Omsk Oblast
8,9O; 8,9P NS Novosibirsk Oblast
8,9U; 8,9V KE Kemerovo Oblast
8,9Y AL Altai Krai
8,9Z GA Altai Republic
ØA, ØB, ØH KK Krasnoyarsk Krai
ØR, ØS, ØT IR Irkutsk Oblast
ØW HA Republic of Khakassia
ØY TU Tuva Republic
Territory of Far East federal district
ØC HK Khabarovsk Krai
ØD EA Jewish Autonomous Oblast
ØF SL Sakhalin Oblast
ØI MG Magadan Oblast
ØJ AM Amur Oblast
ØK CK Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
ØL, ØМ, ØN PK Primorsky Krai
ØO BU Buryat Republic
ØQ YA Sakha Republic
ØU, ØV ZK Zabaykalsky Krai
ØX, ØZ KT Kamchatka Krai 


During each calendar year, the RDRC organizes several days of activity by all the above modes of digital radio communications, as well as four contests. Detailed schedule and provisions of these events are published on the club's website rdrclub.ru.

We invite all radio amateurs to take an active part in the events organized by the Russian Digital Radio Club, 73!