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The NAQCC February 2018 Challenge All challenge info such as rules are now in the hands of Gary K1YAN. Email him with any questions in that regard at . The results on this page are the responsibility of Hap K7HAP. Email him with any questions in that regard at . FOR YOUR EYES ONLY PREMISE: If you want to send a very private message by a very public medium, such as radio, you encrypt it. There are many schemes for doing this manually, but they are not as secure as you want them to be. It is before the computer age, so, no help there. What do you do? Edward Hebern was a building contractor, who, in 1908, found himself in jail after a horse theft gone wrong. With a lot of time on his hands, he began thinking about the problem of encryption and eventually came up with a mechanical system utilizing a typewriter. He filed his first patent in 1912. Further work resulted in a rotor based system which he patented in 1918. In this type of system one or more metal disks or rotors, with electrical contacts, are used to link an electrical character input to a random character electrical output. The rotor turns after each character to change the encoding and provide an encrypted text. Several rotors can be used in series to further randomize the text. Inputting the encrypted text to a similar, properly configured system, can decode the text. Hebern’s work inspired other rotor machine designs. These machines became the primary encryption systems for WW II and saw use into the cold war era. Perhaps the most famous of these was the WW II, German, Enigma system. There were, however, many others, including the US M-325, the Russian Fialka and the CCM ( combined cipher machine ) a British, American WW II collaboration, to name a few. Most of these systems found use in military or diplomatic areas. Although they were the cutting edge technology of the day, several systems were found to have flaws and some were too easily compromised. The birth of the computer allowed better, faster and more secure encryption and ended the use of the rotor machine. TIME FRAME: The first day of the month 0000Z through the last day of the month 2400Z RULES: Just make ALL these words from calls of stations you work subject to the General Challenge Rules. (Any spaces in the phrases should be ignored. For example the challenge phrase "INVERTED V ANTENNA" should be treated as if it is the single word "INVERTEDVANTENNA.") EDWARD HEBERN ROTOR ENCRYPTION SYSTEM GERMAN ENIGMA COMBINED CIPHER MACHINE US M-325 RUSSIAN FIALKA The 85 total letters contain these 24 different letters and numbers : A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W Y 3 2 5 You can use each letter in a call TWICE. For example you could use K3WWP for 2 K's, 4 W's, and 2 P's. Subsequent QSO's with the same station cannot be used for additional letters. For example, no matter how many times you work K3WWP, you can only use his call for 8 of the letters in the words. See General Rule #5 for more details on what callsign letters can be used. If you need some help with your alphabet challenge record keeping take a look at our Alphabet Tutorial page for everything from some great pencil & paper methods to fully computerized tools. AWARDS: A certificate and Participation Point go to everyone making all the words and submitting their report before the deadline. A Participation Point goes to everyone making at least 1, but not all the words and submitting their report before the deadline. PRIZES: A choice of an item made by master woodworker Gregg WB8LZG as shown on our prizes page here goes to someone selected via a random drawing from all who participate and submit a report for this month's challenge. A person can only win once, then they become ineligible for future drawings. LOGS: For your report, list the words you made and the station used for each letter in the word. The number of stations listed must be the same as the number of letters in each word, even though you use the same station for more than one letter as in: WORD - K3WWP N2OD WA8REI N2OD NEXT - NF8M W8REI N8XMS K9EYT (Note how N2OD is listed for both the O and D.) You may also include comments about the challenge. Please preface any comments you want posted with "SOAPBOX:" so we will know what you want posted and what is private. Send your results as text in the horizontal format shown above to: E-mail: (You must type that address into your email program.) Subject must read: (your call) NAQCC (month) Challenge For example: K3WWP NAQCC February Challenge All entries must be RECEIVED before the 10th of the following month at 2400Z. Final Results: W3IQ: EDWARDHEBERN - KD2NEL KD2NEL W5BM WA4ZLK W2RAN KD2NEL F6HKA KD2NEL W5BM W2TE W2RAN N7CLP ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - K3DRJ KB1WOD W2TE KB1WOD K3DRJ W2TE N7CLP N7CLP K4BXR AA2YK N7CLP W2TE N5KIP W4FOA N5KIP KA5TJS AA2YK KA5TJS W1XT W9EBE W5BM GERMANENIGMA - KB9GUX W9EBE K4BXR W5BM WA4ZLK N5KIP W9EBE WN1MB N5KIP KB9GUX WN1MB WA1LFD COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - N7CLP W4FOA WN1MB W5BM K4NYI WN1MB W9EBE WA1LFD AC4GC K4NYI N7CLP F6HKA N1GKE K4CRD KN4JBM WA1LFD AC4GC VE1AHX WB8BIL KD2NEL N1GKE USM325 - NF1U NN0SS KN4JBM K3DRJ KD2NEL W5BM RUSSIANFIALKA - K4CRD NF1U NN0SS NN0SS WB8BIL KA5TJS KD2NEL WA1LFD N2PPI KA5TJS N7CLP N5KIP AA2YK K1YAN: EDWARDHEBERN - EW1I K0FD W3HBM N4AR K2KRG K0FD W3HBM EW1I W3HBM PJ2/VE3CX K2KRG N2CX ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - N4AR W4OIS N8AFT W4OIS N4AR PJ2/VE3CX N2CX N2CX R1AC W4OBY K4JPN N8AFT EW1I NO8C N4AR W4OIS W4OBY W4OIS LB2TB WB6BEE NM3B GERMANENIGMA - K2KRG WB6BEE R1AC N9MM N4AR N4AR WB6BEE K4JPN EW1I K2KRG N9MM N8AFT COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - N2CX NO8C W3HBM W3HBM KI4XH K4JPN WB6BEE SM5DYC F5VJC KI4XH K4JPN W3HBM EV1R EV1R W3HBM N8AFT F5VJC KI4XH W4OIS NM3B EV1R USM325 - JW2US JW2US NM3B W3HBM N2CX K5HK RUSSIANFIALKA - EV1R JW2US VA3SZ VA3SZ F5IN VA3SZ NM3B F5VJC W4OIS VA3SZ LB2TB K2KRG R1AC AH6AX: EDWARDHEBERN - AE4RM AA9BD W8HOG KA8TNK KN8HRM AA9BD KN8HRM AE4RM KG4SFB N9EEN KN8HRM KN8HRM ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - N4QR W8HOG KA8TNK W8HOG N4QR N9EEN KN8HRM AC2C AE4RM N4HAY K5MP KA8TNK K6III W4QO KA8TNK K5LSU N4HAY K5LSU KA5TJS N9EEN KN8HRM GERMANENIGMA - W8HOG N9EEN AE4RM KN8HRM KA8TNK KA8TNK KE4OH N4QR K6III W8HOG K5MP N4HAY COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - AC2C W4QO K5MP KG4SFB K6III N4QR KE4OH K9DAC AC2C K6III K5MP KN8HRM NA9E W2RAN AE4RM N4HAY AC2C W8HOG K6III N4HAY NA9E USM325 - K5LSU KG4SFB AE4RM K3DRJ AC2C K5MP RUSSIANFIALKA - W2RAN K5LSU KG4SFB KA5TJS K6III AC2C N4HAY KG4SFB KN4YI AC2C K5LSU KN8HRM AA9BD W8BUD: EDWARDHEBERN - KB5AE WD8KDB WD8KDB F6HKA W2RAN WD8KDB F6HKA KB5AE WD8KDB VE6CCM W2RAN NN0SS ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - HA7RY N4OW W1XT N4OW HA7RY VE6CCM NN0SS KX5C II4HRZ W8YV KA5PVB W1XT K6III K2OO NN0SS NN0SS W8YV NN0SS K7TFW K8CGE VE6CCM GERMANENIGMA - K8CGE K8CGE II4HRZ VE6CCM F6HKA NN0SS KE4OH N3QW K6III K8CGE KQ4MM AK9A COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - KX5C K2OO KQ4MM WD8KDB K6III N3QW KE4OH WD8KDB VE6CCM K6III KA5PVB F6HKA W8ES N5IR KQ4MM AK9A VE6CCM HA7RY K6III N4OW W8ES USM325 - NF1U NN0SS KQ4MM N3QW K2OO KX5C RUSSIANFIALKA - N5IR NF1U NN0SS K4ISW K6III AK9A N4OW F6HKA K4ISW AK9A W1LIC F6HKA WA9VFD G3JFS: EDWARDHEBERN - UE95AE DL0MFM SV2/RW3AL SV2/RW3AL SV2/RW3AL DL0MFM OH3GZ UE95AE OK2BEW UE95AE SV2/RW3AL DJ9JN ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - RW7F OH3GZ IT9SSI OH3GZ RW7F UE95AE DJ9JN IZ2CPP YR100R LY100M IZ2CPP IT9SSI IZ2CPP OK2BEW DL9JN SV2/RW3AL LY100M SV2/RW3AL SM6NT ES100L DL0MFM GERMANENIGMA - OH3GZ ES100L YR100R DL0MFM SV2/RW3AL DL9JN OK2BEW EA6NB IZ2CPP OH3GZ DL0MFM UE95AE COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - IZ2CPP OK2BEW DL0MFM OK2BEW IT9SSI EA6NB OK2BEW DJ9JN OV1CDX IT9SSI IZ2CPP OH3GZ EA6NB YR100R LY100M UE95AE OV1CDX HA8WZ IT9SSI SM6NT EA6NB USM325 - UE95AE ES100L LY100M SV2/RW3AL SV2/RW3AL UE95AE RUSSIANFIALKA - YR100R UE95AE ES100L IT9SSI IT9SSI HA8WZ SM6NT DL0MFM IZ8FWW HA8WZ SV2/RW3AL OK2BEW EA6NB K4KBL: EDWARDHEBERN - K3DEP N4ZLD W8HOG WA4WW N3RD N4ZLD W8HOG K3DEP KB0FJU K0EU N3RD WA4QWN ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - W9RE W8HOG W1NVT W8HOG W9RE K0EU WA4QWN KC7V W1RH K4LXY K3DEP W1NVT N4WI K2OO N4ZLD W5WSF K4LXY W5WSF W1TAG W1EBI K1MZM GERMANENIGMA - W8HOG W1EBI W1RH K1MZM WA4WW N4ZLD W9RE N4WI N4WI W8HOG K1MZM WA4QWN COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - KC7V K2OO K1MZM KB0FJU W1EBI N4WI W9RE K3DEP K5C W1EBI K3DEP W8HOG KE8EAS KF8R WB8FMA WA4QWN K5C W1RH K4ISW N3RD KE8EAS USM325 - KB0FJU KE8EAS WB8FMA K3DEP K2OO W5WSF RUSSIANFIALKA - KF8R KB0FJU KE8EAS K4ISW K4ISW AA3B N3RD KB0FJU KC9IL AA3B K4LXY KB0FJU AA3B K8RJW: EDWARDHEBERN - RK3ER DL2DX PJ2/W9VA C6AKQ RK3ER DL2DX HH2AA RK3ER ZF2BJ E79D RK3ER N9MM ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - RK3ER ON8VP TM18ATS ON8VP RK3ER E79D N9MM C6AKQ NR3C LY100Q ON8VP TM18ATS PJ2/WI9WI AO8WRD ON8VP TM18ATS LY100Q TM18ATS TM18ATS VE7ACN/7 N9MM GERMANENIGMA - LZ1GU VE7ACN/7 NR3C N9MM C6AKQ ON8VP N3QE PJ2/NF9V PJ2/WI9WI LZ1GU N9MM HH2AA COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - C6AKQ AO8WRD N9MM ZF2BJ PJ2/WI9WI PJ2/NF9V N3QE DL2DX C6AUM PJ2/WI9WI ON8VP HH2AA K2CYE AO8WRD C6AUM HH2AA C6AUM HH2AA NM1I NR3C K2CYE USM325 - C6AUM S52QM C6AUM RK3ER ZF2BJ LY5A RUSSIANFIALKA - AO8WRD C6AUM S52QM JW2US NM1I HH2AA NR3C ZF2BJ IK0YVV HH2AA LY100Q C6AKQ C6AUM K1IEE: EDWARDHEBERN - EW1I DL8KX EW1LI RA1TI RA1TI DL8KX HA8LNN EW1I YO4BEX UE95E RA1TI PF2018SNK ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - R3WR YO4BEX RA1TI YO4BEX R3WR EW1TZ PF2018SNK LY100CY R3WR LY1OOM PF2018SNK RA1TI RA1TI ON6VL HA8LNN PF2018SNK LY100M PF2018SNK EW1TZ EW1TZ LY100M GERMANENIGMA - YL2AG UE95E R3WR LY100M RA1TI HA8LNN UE95E HA8LNN RA1TI YL2AG S52QM HA8LNN COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - LL100CY ON6VL S52QM YO4BEX EW1I ON6VL UE95E DK200MARX OV1CSX EW1I PF2018SNK HA8LNN YO4BEX DK200MARX DK200MARX HA8LNN OV1CSX OK1HB IX1IIU HA8LNN YO4BEX USM325 - JW2US S52QM DK200MARX PA3FQA PF2018SNK S52QM RUSSIANFIALKA - DK2018MARX JW2US S52QM JW2US IX1IIO PA3FQA ON6VL PF2018SNK IX1IIU PA3FQA LY100M PF2018SNK PA3FQA KB1M: EDWARDHEBERN - ES100G DK7LX WB4MNK HH2AA CO2RQ DK7LX HH2AA ES100G WB4MNK PJ2/VE3CX CO2RQ WB4MNK ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - K3RLL CO2RQ LZ250MT CO2RQ K3RLL PJ2/VE3CX WB4MNK CO2RQ LZ115RF CO8LY NP2/K4XU LZ250MT YU100WWI CO8LY NP2/K4XU ES100G CO8LY ES100G HA3FTA EA5KV WB4MNK GERMANENIGMA - ES100G EA5KV LZ115RF WB4MNK HH2AA NP2/K4XU E73ESP CT9ABN YU100WWI ES100G LZ250MT HH2AA COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - CO2RQ CO8LY LZ250MT WB4MNK PV8ADI CT9ABN E73ESP PV8ADI K5C PV8ADI NP2/K4XU HH2AA E73ESP CS0RCL CT9/OM8CW HH2AA K5C HH2AA IT9SSI PF2018SNK E73ESP USM325 - NP2/K4XU CS0RCL CT9/OM8CW K3RLL CO2RQ K5C RUSSIANFIALKA - CS0RCL NP2/K4XU CS0RCL S57V IT9SSI C6AKQ PF2018SNK ZF2BJ IT9SSI C6AKQ DK7LX WB4MNK HA3FTA WX1M: EDWARDHEBERN - W4SRE WD5KCG WD5KCG AK9A W4SRE WD5KCG F6HKA W4SRE W8BUD KE4COH W4SRE KC3RN ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - KC3RN KB3CVO KA5TJS KB3CVO KC3RN KE4COH KC3RN WD5KCG KB4JR K4JYS N2KPJ KA5TJS I2WEQ W4FOA KB3NSK W4SRE K4JYS W4SRE EC1CT I2WEQ SM5CAK GERMANENIGMA - WD5KCG I2WEQ KB4JR SM5CAK AK9A KB3NSK EC1CT WD4LNW I2WEQ WD5KCG W4AMV AK9A COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - WD5KCG W4FOA W4AMV W8BUD K9IA WD4LNW EC1CT W8BUD KC3RN K9IA N2KPJ F6HKA N4IVE KC3ROB WA1GVM AK9A KC3RN KE4COH W3IQ NW2K N4IVE USM325 - W8BUD KB3NSK WA1GVM KC3RN NW2K WD5KCG RUSSIANFIALKA - KC3ROB W8BUD KB3NSK SM5CAK W3IQ W4FOA NW2K W4FOA N4IVE W4FOA WD4LNW WD5KCG SM5CAK K3WWP: EDWARDHEBERN - KD2NEL KD2NEL W3ATT W3ATT AE4RM KD2NEL N4HAY KD2NEL ZF2BJ VE7ACN/7 AE4RM KD2NEL ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - DR18WRD KO8L K3TF KO8L DR18WRD VE7ACN/7 KD2NEL VE7ACN/7 DR18WRD N4HAY KL7SB/VP9 K3TF F5IN CT9/OM8CW N4HAY KL7SB/VP9 N4HAY KL7SB/VP9 W3ATT VE3IDS K1MZM GERMANENIGMA - AL7GI/8 VE3IDS DR18WRD K1MZM W3ATT N4HAY AE4RM F5IN F5IN AL7GI/8 K1MZM N4HAY COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - VE7ACN/7 CT9/OM8CW K1MZM ZF2BJ VE3IDS F5IN AE4RM DJ0SP C6AKQ N9IVI KL7SB/VP9 N4HAY PJ2/VE3CX NR3Z N3HAM N4HAY C6AKQ HA8JV VE3IDS VE7ACN/7 PJ2/VE3CX USM325 - NP2/K4XU DJ0SP N3HAM K3TF ZF2BJ F5IN RUSSIANFIALKA - NR3Z NP2/K4XU DJ0SP VE3IDS N9IVI HA8JV VE7ACN/7 K3TF N9IVI HA8JV KL7SB/VP9 K3TF VE7ACN/7 KJ4R: EDWARDHEBERN - VE3JEV W1PID SV2/RW3AL SV2/RW3AL SV2/RW3AL W1PID J68HZ VE3JEV ZF2BJ VE3JEV SV2/RW3AL CM8NMN ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - W4SRE K4ODA K8CIT K4ODA W4SRE VE3JEV CM8NMN CA2LQA WA5PRI KB8RY W1PID K8CIT K8CIT AB0TO CM8NMN SV2/RW3AL KB8RY SV2/RW3AL WA4AMT KB5AE CM8NMN GERMANENIGMA - J6/KG9N KB5AE WA5PRI CM8NMN SV2/RW3AL CM8NMN P40E PJ4/NE9U K8CIT J6/KG9N CM8NMN CA2LQA COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - CA2LQA AB0TO CM8NMN ZF2BJ W1PID PJ4/NE9U P40E K4ODA K8CIT W1PID W1PID J68HZ PJ4/NE9U N4SFR WA4AMT CA2LQA K8CIT KA0HVW WA5PRI N4SFR PJ4/NE9U USM325 - PJ4/NE9U W4SRE WA4AMT VE3JEV ZF2BJ KB5AE RUSSIANFIALKA - N4SFR PJ4/NE9U W4SRE N4SFR WA5PRI CA2LQA N4SFR ZF2BJ N5IXA CA2LQA SV2/RW3AL K8CIT KB5AE AA4NN: EDWARDHEBERN - DJ5RE DJ5RE RW3RN UA3EDQ DJ5RE DJ5RE KI4XH DJ5RE W2XB UA3EDQ DJ5RE N1MX ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - RW3RN LZ140LO KP4TF LZ140LO RW3RN UA3EDQ N1MX ZF2LC RW3RN K1NVY 5I9/F5PLR KP4TF KI4XH CO8RRM UA4NE N4ASF K1NVY N4ASF K3TF UA4NE N1MX GERMANENIGMA - W7GKF UA4NE RW3RN N1MX UA3EDQ UA4NE CO6DE RW3RN KI4XH W7GKF I1MMR UA4NE COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - ZF2LC CO8RRM I1MMR W2XB HC5AI RW3RN CO6DE UA3EDQ HC5AI HC5AI 5I9/F5PLR KI4XH VE2WU 5I9/F5PLR I1MMR UA4NE HC5AI HC5AI 5I9/F5PLR N4ASF VE2WU USM325 - UA3EDQ SP9FV I1MMR UA3EDQ ZF2LC DJ5RE RUSSIANFIALKA - 5I9/F5PLR UA3EDQ SP9FV S51WO 5I9/F5PLR UA3AFJ N4ASF UA3AFJ I1MMR UA3AFJ LZ140LO KI4XH UA3AFJ W2JEK: EDWARDHEBERN - E73ESP PV8ADI S01WS EA8AF HA7RY GW3YDX HA5BVG EA8URT PJ4/K4BAI EA8YV EA8URT ON4UN ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - HA7RY OV1CDX KP4TF ON6ZK EA8URT EI100MCV ON6ZK OV1CDX K5RC GW3YDX PV8ADI HA3FTA I8JAI ON4UN ON6ZK S01WS EA8YV S57V KP4TF EA8AF ZF2MJ GERMANENIGMA - GW3YDX EI100MCV W9RGB VP2MKG HA5BVG ON4UN EA8URT ON4UN PJ4/K4BAI VP2MKG EI100MCV F6HKA COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - OV1CDX ON6ZK ZF2MJ HA5BVG I8JAI W9ZN EA8YV OV1CDX K5RC PV8ADI PJ2/K2PLF 9A3IH EA8AF K5RC VP2MKG HA7RY N2DXC HA3FTA 9A3IH N2DXC E73ESP USM325 - EA8URT S57V W3MT HA3FTA KA2KGP S57V RUSSIANFIALKA - W9RGB EA8URT E73ESP E73ESP 9A3IH HA7RY W9ZN F6HKA EI100MCV EA8AF PJ2/K2PLF VP2MKG HA3FTA NF1U: EDWARDHEBERN - KE7GKM KD5RSS W3IQ AC8XU KJ1RE KD5RSS WU7H KE7GKM N4OSB KJ1RE KJ1RE N3CKI ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - W4SRE W4QO WA9TUT W4QO W4SRE KJ1RE N3CKI AC8XU KD5RSS DL9YCS W3NP WA9TUT W3IQ N4OSB NN9K W4SRE DL9YCS W4SRE WA9TUT W4SRE KE7GKM GERMANENIGMA - KE7GKM W4SRE KD5RSS KE7GKM AC8XU NN9K F5UQE NN9K W3IQ KE7GKM KQ4MM AF5U COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - AC8XU N4OSB KQ4MM N4OSB N3CKI NN9K F5UQE AD5A AC2C IZ2QXG W3NP WU7H IZ0EUS KB4JR KQ4MM AF5U AC2C W8HOG IZ2QXG N4OSB IZ0EUS USM325 - AC8XU W4LSV KQ4MM W3IQ AC2C KD5RSS RUSSIANFIALKA - KB4JR AC8XU W4LSV KD5RSS N3CKI AC2C N4OSB F5UQE IZ0EUS AC2C W4LSV KE7GKM AD5A W0ITT: EDWARDHEBERN - WA8REI WA4DJP WA3PTY WA3PTY WA8REI WA4DJP HK7AAG WA8REI KB1CL N3QE WA8REI N3QE ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - KF8R KI4IO WA3PTY KI4IO KF8R N3QE N3QE KB1CL N8RZO WA3PTY WA3PTY WA3PTY WA8REI VE3SO KC4KNN S57V WA3PTY S57V EA8TL VE7ACN/7 WA4AMT GERMANENIGMA - WB1GYZ EA8TL K2KRG/M WA4AMT WA3PTY KC4KNN EA8TL KC4KNN WA8REI WB1GYZ N9MM WA4DJP COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - KB1CL VE3SO N9MM KB1CL KI4IO KC4KNN VE7ACN/7 WB3DZC KC4KNN KI4IO WA3PTY HK7AAG VE3SO N8RZO WA2HMB WA2HMB C6AKQ WA2HMB PV8ADI N8AFT KR4AE USM325 - UX5UW WA1JAS V26M VE3SO V26M F5NTV RUSSIANFIALKA - KR4AE UX5UW VE3SO VE3SO KI4IO WA8REI K4LNN KF8R PV8ADI WA8REI KB1CL KI4IO EA8T N9SE: EDWARDHEBERN - P40E KD5DKG CE2AWW AA2AD V47UR KD5DKG N4HAY P40E AB3AP EA8URT V47UR N2KPJ ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - C6ARU EW7LO K0TQ EW7LO C6ARU EA8URT N2KPJ C6AKQ EA8URT AF4YF N2KPJ K0TQ N9IVI W4QO NK8S NK8S AF4YF NK8S TI5/N4YDU CE2AWW N0MAP GERMANENIGMA - KD5DKG CE2AWW EA8URT N0MAP AA2AD NK8S EW2R N0MAP N9IVI KD5DKG ZF2MJ AA2AD COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - C6AKQ W4QO ZF2MJ AB3AP N9IVI N0MAP EW2R KD5DKG C6ARU N9IVI N2KPJ N4HAY EW7LO EW2R SM5CAK AA2AD C6ARU KA0HVW PJ4/K4BAI NP2/K4XU EW7LO USM325 - V47UR NJ9S SM5CAK AB3AP N2KPJ KD5DKG RUSSIANFIALKA - EW2R V47UR NJ9S S57Z PJ4/K4BAI AA2AD NP2/K4XU AF4YF TI5/N4YDU AA2AD K9LA N2KPJ AB3AP PA9CW: EDWARDHEBERN - ES100R DL8KV LY100W 9A6CW/P HB9CBR/P DL6JZ/P HA7UL/P DF1000ZEIL HB9BIN/P EA8CN YR100R DL/HB9BIN/P ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - YR0UCRR OZ7JZ LZ250MT OK/SP9MA/P DL7URB ES100Q Z31NA CU3AK ON4RO LY100M GM0GAV/P OK2PDT/P EA2IF/P OK1CZ/P DK9SN DL1ASA/P LY100X ES100F SK0TM OE6FEG/P OH2KM GERMANENIGMA - HB9CGA EI3KA/P G4RGV MM0FMF/P DL6AP/P DL2NO UE23DZO HB9BIN/P YU100WWI HB9AGH SP9AMH DL1EJA COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - DL2CBG LY100O M0BKV DL6FBK/P OE6WIG DL/HB9BIN/P YO6OEJ D1DX OM3CSR DL2HWI F5UKL/P LZ1HW/2 ES100Z PA0RBA OK1MLP/P PA0B OM3CHP DL3HXX OK1TPI Z31NA EA2LU USM325 - DL1FU YT100SF SA4BLM DL3JJ/P OK2PDT F5VV RUSSIANFIALKA - DQ800HRO DL6UHA/P PA0SKP SA3CWW EB4IC G4APO EA8CN DK4YF IK7OFI DL9KWA LY100Y DK1KQ 9A2GA AK3X: EDWARDHEBERN - WB4MED K1CDX WC7S WA1JXN NC4RT K1CDX KJ4OHK WB4MED WB4MED W8MDE NC4RT NC4RT ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - KB4JR KJ4OHK NC4RT KH4OHK KB4JR W8MDE NC4RT NC4RT W2RAN 6Y5T KN4GPT NC4RT N8FDI N4OW WA1JXN WC7S 6Y5T WC7S KD9VT W0EP WB4MED GERMANENIGMA - KG4FSB W0EP CO8RRM WB4MED WA1JXN WA1JXN K8CGE K4LNN K1IX KG4FSB W8MDE N8AFT COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - NC4RT N4OW W8MDE WB4MED N1IX K4LNN K8CGE KD9VT WC7S KI4TN KN4GPT KJ4OHK PJ2/VE3SX CO8RRM CO8RRM N8AFT WC7S F6HKA KI4TN K4LNN PJ2/VE3CX USM325 - W0LGU KG4FSB CO8RRM WB3GCK WB2FXK AD5A RUSSIANFIALKA - CO8RRM W0LGU KG4FSB W8MSK N8FDI AD5A K4LNN KG4FSB GM0LIR AD5A K4LNN K1CDX AD5A PA0XAW: EDWARDHEBERN - ES100A PD1GB DJ8SW Z60A S52R PD1GB HB9CBR/P ES100A PD1GB G0EVV S52R PF2018SNK ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - HB9CBR/P G0POT/P G0POT/P G0POT/P HB9CBR/P G0EVV PF2018SNK HB9CBR/P DK500MARX LY100Q PD1GB G0POT/P I1GIS OM2ZZ SM6NPS SM6NPS LY100Q SM6NPS OK1FRT/P LY100E DJ2MX/P GERMANENIGMA - PD1GB LY100E DK500MARX DJ2MX/P Z60A SM6NPS EA5EQ MX0SNB I1GIS PD1GB DK500MARX ES100A COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - HB9CRB/P OM2ZZ DK500MARX PD1GB I1GIS MX0SNB EA5EQ DK500MARX DK2CX/P I1GIS PD1GB HB9CBR/P EA5EQ OK1FRT/P OM2ZZ ES100A DK2CX/P HA8LTQ DL6LBI SV1CQN EA5EQ USM325 - DM/HB9BQU/P SM6NPS OM2ZZ PA3DOL S52R S52R RUSSIANFIALKA - OK1FRT/P DM/HB9BQU/P PF2018SNK PF2018SNK DL6LBI DK500MARX SV1CQN PF2018SNK IZ1CLA EA5EQ LY100Q PF2018SNK EA5EQ KA5PVB: EDWARDHEBERN - KE7BGM W8BUD W4PH NA6MG W4RK W8BUD W4PH KE7BGM WB5USB W1EJ W4RK NA6MG ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - KX0R KZ5OM KE6MT KZ5OM KX0R W1EJ NA6MG N7CW WA6ARA KF5YU W4PH KE6MT KI4TN W4OIS N7CW WB5USB KF5YU WB5USB KA5TJS KE6MT NA6MG GERMANENIGMA - NA6MG KE6MT WA6ARA NA6MG NA6MG N7CW WA2USE NJ7V KI4TN NA6MG KE7BGM WA6ARA COMBINEDCIPHERMACHINE - N7CW W4OIS KE7BGM WB5USB WG4I NJ7V KE5AKL N4CD N4CD K6III W4PH W4PH KE5AKL AC0PR KQ4MM WA6ARA N4CD WU7H WG4I KI4TN AE5II USM325 - WB5USB KA5TJS KQ4MM N3QW WA2USE WB5USB RUSSIANFIALKA - AC0PR WB5USB KA5TJS WS0TA K6III WA6ARA KI4TN KF5YU K6III WA6ARA KE5AKL W4RK WA6ARAAll the above get a certificate and participation point. All below get only a participation point. N8XMS: EDWARDHEBERN = KR4AE WB4DBO W2QCY KR4AE KR4AE WB4DBO KA4HBQ KR4AE WB4DBO WD9DWE KR4AE KG4NXT NN0SS: EDWARDHEBERN - KG7JEB W8BUD W8BUD K5DYA KF8R W8BUD K1GDH KG7JEB W8BUD K6ELQ KF8R N9ZXL GERMANENIGMA - KG4FSB K3SEW K3WJR K9JM K5DYA N9OL VE2WE N8XI K4VIZ KG4FSB K4MHC KA1FSX RUSSIANFIALKA - N0RZ W8BUD KG4FSB K3SEW K6III K9IA N0NBD KA1FSX K6III K9IA N9ZXL K5DYA AK9A WB4OMM: EDWARDHEBERN - EA1DAV AD4S W5WIL AB4QL K0FNR AD4S KN1H EA1DAV WB1GYZ EA8RM K0FNR W3NP ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - CR3DX OK3C W4NLT OK3C CR3DX EA8RM W3NP N2CN CR3W K2YGM W3NP W4NLT W5WIL KI4OSH K0FNR AD4S K2YGM AD4S KC9TYA FY5KE K2YGM USM325 - W8BUD S50C WX4RM W3NP K2YGM W5WIL RUSSIANFIALKA - EA8RM W8BUD S50C S51YI S51YI DL5AN N2CN K0FNR KI4OSH DL5AN W5WIL K2YGM EA1DAV WI5H: EDWARDHEBERN - K8OIE KD3CA N3QW F6HKA KB4JR KD3CA F6HKA K8OIE KB5JO W1EJ KB4JR N3QW KI4IO: EDWARDHEBERN - WA5RES V26PD WA5RES WA5RES WA5RES V26PD II4HRZ WA5RES N7KSB VE3RIA WA5RES N7KSB ROTORENCRYPTIONSYSTEM - KB5RCF ON7PQ KD1RT ON7PQ KB5RCF VE3RIA N7KSB KB5RCF KD1RT WB0PYF/M ON7PQ KD1RT VE3RIA KB5JO WA6N WA5RES WB0PYF/M WA5RES F5NTV N9EEN G4RMV GERMANENIGMA - G4RMV N9EEN KD1RT G4RMV WA5RES WA6N N9EEN ON7PQ VE3RIA G4RMV W8MSK VE3RIA USM325 - NP2/K4XU W0SJS K5EDM VE3RIA ZF2BJ KB5RCF RUSSIANFIALKA - VE3RIA NP2/K4XU N7KSB N7KSB W4CI WA6N NP2/K4XU KB5RCF II4HRZ VE3RIA WZ4L N7KSB WA5PF VE3DQN: EDWARDHEBERN - VE7ACN/7 N4CD W8AJU W8AJU EA8URT N4CD PY4HI VE7ACN/7 AB1VL EA8URT EA8URT VE7ACN/7 GERMANENIGMA - HG5DX EA8URT KC8JR CT8/OM8CW W8AJU VE7ACN/7 VE9AT N4CD PY4HI HG5DX CT8/OM8CW VE7ACN/7 USM325 - W8AJU KB3NSK YT9M KB3NSK VO2NS UT5UJO RUSSIANFIALKA - KC8JR W8AJU VO2NS VO2NS W1CGI W2ATT N4CD K0PFX W1CGI EA8URT AB1VL K0PFX EA8URT NR3Z: EDWARDHEBERN - N3EMZ K5EDM W5LNI WA8KOQ XE1XR K5EDM VA3HWC N3EMZ ZF2BJ F6CEL XE1XR N3EMZ GERMANENIGMA - WA9TGT K5EDM K0KR N3EMZ WA8KOQ W5LNI VE7ANC/7 K1NVY W5LNI WA9TGT KJ4YM KF0KANot eligible for a certificate or participation point for the following reason(s): @ = Non-member $ = QRO power Soapbox: K1YAN: An interesting month on the air. Worked JW2US,Svalbard, for an all time new one and also worked D1IY, DPR, apparently a pirate station as far as I can tell. This is the second pirate from DPR that I have worked. AH6AX: Another fun month! 73/72! W8BUD: Another great challenge using my new KX3 and delta loop antenna thanks to all for the qso's look for all of you next month Bud W8BUd #1243 W0ITT: Thanks for another fine challenge. One thing I like about the challenges is that they make you emphasize QRP operating. (I admit to operating QRO every now and then, but not during the challenges or sprints). Everything here (including the DX) is real QRP. Thanks to NAQCC for the motivation. See you all again in March. - Gary,(9113) K8RJW: Still as much fun as I remembered! Bob WX1M: I have not worked a challenge in quite awhile. It is a lot of fun and I am looking forward to having more time to spend on many more. Thanks to all those who worked me wish I had more letters in my call to help everyone out. KJ4R: Another fun month of good QSO's. Band condx were challenging at times but made some good QSO's Picked up SV and V3 for QRP DXCC #112 and #113. Also FINALLY got my own state of SC for QRP WAS #50. The contact was during the SC QSO party so couldn't count it for the challenge, but sure glad to finally get that last state. Only took 29 months for me to get it! 73 to everyone. AA4NN: Got a late start this month, too much travelling 3.5 weeks in Louisiana, Texas, and California. Began to worry about finishing the Challenge in 3 days due to noisy condx, but it all worked out. W2JEK: A GOOD CHALLENGE. LAST LETTERS WERE THE 'M' S. LOOKING FORWARD TO NEXT MONTH. 72/73 DON YOUNGER N8XMS: Operating time was again very limited but I did manage to complete one of the words. Hopefully my schedule will start to settle down in another month or two. WB4OMM: Tried, but just too many "e"s!! A good challenge this month! Well, always next month!!! AK3X: These are always fun, and a good enough reason to get on the air and prowl around the bands looking for letters. It does get more exciting as you close in on those last few letters, the last one in particular. It is best if it takes the entire month and you get the last needed letter at the last minute! 72 to all, Peter VE3DQN: Made quite a few more QSO's but still a few letters short to complete the Challenge. Maybe I can blame the shortest month of the year :-) KA5PVB: Another challenging challenge! The numbers 2 and 3 were the most difficult for me. Also, family issues kept me busier than I have been in a long time! Hope everyone has been having fun with the challenges. I know I do! See ya' next month. 73, Chuck |