The year 2006 once again brought excitement to the world of amateur radio competition - the 3rd sub-regional race VHF they went through the roof and the results will definitely surprise you! It was contested from July 1 to 2 in categories from 144 MHz to the ultra-modern 24 GHz bands, with hundreds of participants fighting for each QSO point, every kilometer range and every second of air activity.
In the single categories on 144 MHz, OM1DK dominated with an incredible 134,453 points and an average of 306.3, while the multi stations proved that collective power can beat even the fastest single stations - OM3KII came out on top with 226,472 points and 711 QSOs. Exciting battles also took place on 432 MHz, 1.3 GHz and higher bands, where every watt and every element of the antenna counted.

There were also high-end antenna configurations - from 17-element F9FT to 1.7-meter parabolic "dish-e" and sophisticated multi-YAGI systems that ensured ranges exceeding hundreds of kilometers. It was also interesting to observe the percentage of errors in the diaries - some participants showed perfect precision, while others showed interesting technical "challenges".
For all VHF and microwave enthusiasts, these results are a real source of inspiration - who won, who worked their way up the ranks and where they can still fight in the next competitions. The complete results sheet reveals not only the winners, but also the fascinating details of technique and strategy that make this race such a unique experience.
Category: 144 MHz, Single
| Pl. | Call | Score | QSO | Avg. | Locator | ASL | ODX | QRB | Err. % | Power | Antenna |
| 1. | OM1DK | 134453 | 439 | 306.3 | JN87UU | 107 | IK1AZV/1 | 877 | 2.3 | 150W | F9FT 17 el |
| 2. | OM1AVK | 54099 | 223 | 242.6 | JN88OD | 140 | DK0BN | 716 | 2.1 | 100W | 11 el. F9FT |
| 3. | OM7JG | 53187 | 193 | 275.6 | JN98ME | 518 | IK4WKU/4 | 781 | 6.9 | 300W | 16elF9FT |
| 4. | OM3WMA | 51368 | 209 | 245.8 | JN88RP | 286 | IZ1ESM | 792 | 1.7 | 100W | 16 el. F9FT |
| 5. | OM3CFR | 48369 | 202 | 239.5 | JN88RT | 628 | LZ1KWT | 945 | 0.2 | 50W | f9ft 17 el. |
| 6. | OM6TX | 45168 | 202 | 223.6 | JN99JL | 630 | IK5ZWU/6 | 813 | 2.9 | 200W | 17 ELY |
| 7. | OM5AB | 40328 | 154 | 261.9 | JN98DC | 130 | DK0BN | 793 | 10.7 | 50W | 13e f9ft |
| 8. | OM3WEB | 38007 | 139 | 273.4 | JN97CT | 116 | LZ1KWT | 830 | 4.4 | 100W | 16 el f9ft |
| 9. | OM3TYC | 37497 | 186 | 201.6 | JN99KD | 1076 | DK7T | 673 | 3.7 | 25W | 9.el.F9FT |
| 10. | OM2RL | 35794 | 166 | 215.6 | JN88NR | 199 | IK0DDP/6 | 707 | 2.3 | 100W | 2x 11 el.Yagi |
| 11. | OM4TC | 35066 | 227 | 154.5 | JN88WV | 771 | YT2L | 651 | 1.1 | 20W | 2×10 el. DL7KM |
| 12. | OM3EE | 34862 | 163 | 213.9 | JN88RF | 125 | YT2L | 592 | 1.2 | 25W | 7-el quad |
| 13. | OM5UM | 34708 | 157 | 221.1 | JN98DP | 250 | IK4WKU/4 | 764 | 3.0 | 100W | long 7km hybrid yagi |
| 14. | OM5LD | 29952 | 136 | 220.2 | JN98AH | 200 | LZ2ZY | 640 | 2.1 | 100W | 1xgw4cqt |
| 15. | OM9AAW | 28274 | 114 | 248.0 | JN98HP | 1000 | LZ7J | 845 | 10.3 | 100W | 9 EL |
| 16. | OM4JD | 23375 | 110 | 212.5 | JN88WU | 400 | IK5ZWU/6 | 718 | 3.9 | 100W | 9el F9FT |
| 17. | OM7AC | 20798 | 95 | 218.9 | JN98NN | 400 | IK4WKU/4 | 808 | 7.0 | 50W | 9el DK7ZB |
| 18. | OM7CM | 18786 | 75 | 250.5 | JN98QO | 320 | YT2L | 594 | 8.5 | 25W | PA0MS – 9 el. |
| 19. | OM5GU | 18750 | 99 | 189.4 | JN97CX | 108 | I5MZY/4 | 665 | 7.7 | 50W | 5 ele. yagi |
| 20. | OM7PY | 17490 | 71 | 246.3 | JN98UI | 200 | LZ1KWT | 793 | 2.4 | 20W | 8 el quad |
| 21. | OM3TCC | 14658 | 87 | 168.5 | JN88QQ | 208 | DL0HOF | 430 | 1.0 | 100W | pa0ms |
| 22. | OM3WFC | 12923 | 40 | 323.1 | KN19CA | 430 | S57TW | 679 | 12.2 | 100W | YAGI cheng |
| 23. | OM3CQF | 12457 | 30 | 415.2 | JN88RT | 622 | HB9BQU/p | 751 | 0.0 | 10W | 16 el. F9FT |
| 24. | OM4DN | 10421 | 74 | 140.8 | JN98CX | 245 | YT7C | 559 | 3.1 | 10W | OK1KRC |
| 25. | OM3WYB | 9295 | 42 | 221.3 | KN09RK | 590 | S59R | 567 | 7.5 | 25W | 4 el. Quad |
| 26. | OM3WED | 8298 | 45 | 184.4 | JN98EK | 200 | IQ3GA/3 | 559 | 14.8 | 50W | 9/F9FT |
| 27. | OM3RI | 5924 | 29 | 204.3 | KN08UV | 180 | YT2L | 630 | 0.9 | 5W | 6 electric yagi |
| 28. | OM1AXO | 3665 | 11 | 333.2 | JN88ME | 220 | YT7C | 507 | 0.0 | 100W | 1-el.quad |
| 29. | OM1TD | 3447 | 27 | 127.7 | JN88ND | 144 | YT7C | 500 | 13.4 | 100W | f9ft |
| 30. | OM8GY | 1982 | 13 | 152.5 | KN08KP | 254 | YO2KBK/p | 272 | 1.5 | 8W | 4 electric Yagi |
| 31. | OM1ASU | 1706 | 15 | 113.7 | JN88ND | 150 | S59R | 232 | 13.4 | 50W | GRAUTA |
| 32. | OM8AHI | 1495 | 15 | 99.7 | KN08IP | 999 | UW5Y | 261 | 24.8 | 30W | GP 5/8 |
| 33. | OM8MM | 1294 | 14 | 92.4 | KN08PR | 240 | UW5Y | 219 | 17.3 | 8W | dipole |
| 34. | OM3TLE | 730 | 13 | 56.2 | JN98CR | 216 | HA6W | 182 | 10.3 | 5W | 3 el. Yagi |
| 35. | OM8CA | 624 | 6 | 104.0 | KN08PR | 211 | UW5Y | 219 | 0.0 | 10W | PA0MS |
Category: 144 MHz, Multi
| Pl. | Call | Score | QSO | Avg. | Locator | ASL | ODX | QRB | Err. % | Power | Antenna |
| 1. | OM3KII | 226472 | 711 | 318.5 | JN88UU | 970 | LZ1KWT | 935 | 2.4 | 750W | 2×10 el. + 18 el. |
| 2. | OM8A | 209422 | 619 | 338.3 | JN87WV | 108 | SK7MW | 898 | 1.9 | 600W | 4x14 el.WiMo, 2x4x16JXX2 |
| 3. | OM5M | 200045 | 636 | 314.5 | JN88RS | ? | LZ1KWT | 942 | 1.2 | 750W | 2x18xxx |
| 4. | OM3KHE | 187728 | 610 | 307.8 | JN99JC | 1476 | IK1AZV/1 | 1007 | 2.3 | 700W | 2×9 EL . DK7ZB |
| 5. | OM7M | 170024 | 576 | 295.2 | JN98HP | 1346 | IK1AZV/1 | 974 | 4.6 | 500W | 2x9 el. DK7ZB, 2x7el DK7ZB |
| 6. | OM3W | 165544 | 584 | 283.5 | JN99BB | 925 | LZ1KWT | 929 | 3.5 | 500W | 2x18el.M2, 2x7el.Quad |
| 7. | OM0C | 147459 | 504 | 292.6 | JN88VJ | 279 | LZ1KWT | 896 | 1.5 | 1000W | 102-ele.in group |
| 8. | OM4A | 87832 | 344 | 255.3 | JN98HX | 1065 | DK0BN | 791 | 3.3 | 400W | 15 el. F9FT |
| 9. | OM3KHU | 84098 | 223 | 377.1 | KN09WD | 545 | DK7T | 892 | 2.9 | 100W | 2 x F9FT |
| 10. | OM3KDX | 72843 | 199 | 366.0 | KN19DB | 650 | DL0GTH | 843 | 4.8 | 500W | 4X6. el. yagi |
| 11. | OM3RBS | 71590 | 269 | 266.1 | JN98KK | 934 | LZ1KWT | 841 | 6.1 | 90W | F9FT16EL |
| 12. | OM3RRC | 59965 | 289 | 207.5 | JN99CG | 920 | DK0BN | 755 | 5.2 | 50W | 9 el yagi |
| 13. | OM3COM | 59004 | 251 | 235.1 | JN98DV | 850 | DK0BN | 769 | 5.2 | 50W | 4 x 3 el. Yagi |
| 14. | OM3KTY | 57447 | 196 | 293.1 | KN08BV | 1948 | UR7IWZ | 1257 | 8.2 | 50W | yagi |
| 15. | OM3KKQ | 56828 | 234 | 242.9 | JN88SQ | 548 | DK3EE | 730 | 10.2 | 100W | f9ft, 17 El |
| 16. | OM3KBB | 54681 | 202 | 270.7 | JN98NT | 1102 | LZ7J | 836 | 4.7 | 40W | 2x17el f9ft |
| 17. | OM3RKA | 53918 | 205 | 263.0 | JN97BW | 110 | DL0KB | 689 | 4.9 | 50W | 8 el. DK7ZB |
| 18. | OM3U | 51907 | 198 | 262.2 | JN88LE | 514 | LZ1KWT | 929 | 20.0 | 150W | 4x8 el.DK7ZB |
| 19. | OM3RRE | 48940 | 249 | 196.5 | JN98FX | 935 | 9A1CIG | 587 | 5.6 | 100W | DL7KM |
| 20. | OM3RLA/p | 48403 | 164 | 295.1 | JN98LB | 150 | DL0KB | 751 | 6.5 | 300W | 16 el. f9ft |
| 21. | OM3KBW/p | 40467 | 128 | 316.1 | KN09OE | 1066 | YT2L | 657 | 17.1 | 160W | 16 el. YAGY |
| 22. | OM3KIJ | 39523 | 155 | 255.0 | JN99XA | 1160 | DH8WN | 648 | 5.8 | 100W | 2x6 el. Yagi |
| 23. | OM3KWO | 35428 | 123 | 288.0 | KN08GN | 580 | IK0DDP/6 | 849 | 7.3 | 120W | F9FT |
| 24. | OM0M | 34857 | 114 | 305.8 | KN08PO | 170 | OL8R | 627 | 7.5 | 100W | 12. el. yagi |
| 25. | OM3RXB/p | 31866 | 105 | 303.5 | KN09OG | 411 | RU6LWZ | 1322 | 3.3 | 40W | f9ft |
| 26. | OM3KVW | 28045 | 137 | 204.7 | JN88LH | 400 | DJ0QZ | 600 | 8.2 | 40W | F9FT 9 EL . |
| 27. | OM3RJB | 26941 | 123 | 219.0 | JN97AT | 110 | DF0MTL | 537 | 11.1 | 100W | 7el Y |
| 28. | OM3RKP | 22404 | 93 | 240.9 | KN09AD | 1840 | IK0DDP/6 | 870 | 1.3 | 25W | 7el.DK7ZB |
| 29. | OM3RMY | 20226 | 100 | 202.3 | JN88OL | 260 | DK0BN | 704 | 4.0 | 80W | 9 el. Yagi |
| 30. | OM3RAL | 17423 | 83 | 209.9 | JN98LR | 1232 | IK5ZWU/6 | 758 | 1.1 | 100W | 9 EL . F9Ft |
| 31. | OM3KTR | 14414 | 78 | 184.8 | JN88TL | 120 | YT7C | 519 | 12.0 | 10W | F9FT 16 el. YAGI |
| 32. | OM3KEG | 13190 | 83 | 158.9 | JN98ET | 850 | DG2NBN | 529 | 18.9 | 25W | 9 el yagi |
| 33. | OM3KWM | 3313 | 21 | 157.8 | KN08OQ | 280 | YT2F | 539 | 13.2 | 40W | PA0MS |
| 34. | OM3KXR | 401 | 5 | 80.2 | KN08PO | 170 | OM3KJH/p | 111 | 20.6 | 50W | 12. el. yagi |
Category: 432 MHz, Single
| Pl. | Call | Score | QSO | Avg. | Locator | ASL | ODX | QRB | Err. % | Power | Antenna |
| 1. | OM7JG | 8139 | 40 | 203.5 | JN98ME | 518 | OK4W | 516 | 10.4 | 20W | 13elDK7ZB |
| 2. | OM5AB | 5797 | 34 | 170.5 | JN98DC | 130 | DK0W | 469 | 0.0 | 20W | 19el DL6WU |
| 3. | OM3CQF | 4751 | 39 | 121.8 | JN88RT | 622 | DL0GTH | 521 | 9.1 | 5W | 23 el. F9FT |
| 4. | OM2RL | 3804 | 27 | 140.9 | JN88NR | 199 | DK0W | 359 | 0.0 | 50W | 2x 21 el.Yagi |
| 5. | OM5LD | 3393 | 25 | 135.7 | JN98AH | 200 | OL3Z | 320 | 10.3 | 25W | 1x19 el yagi |
| 6. | OM1AVK | 2528 | 20 | 126.4 | JN88OD | 140 | S59R | 236 | 0.0 | 100W | 19 el. f9ft |
| 7. | OM5UM | 2374 | 18 | 131.9 | JN98DP | 250 | OL3Z | 316 | 5.9 | 70W | 21 elyagi |
| 8. | OM7CM | 1800 | 15 | 120.0 | JN98QO | 320 | OE3A | 263 | 29.4 | 10W | f9ft – 19 ele. |
| 9. | OM3TYC | 1366 | 17 | 80.4 | JN99KD | 1076 | SN9C | 175 | 4.3 | 20W | 21. el. YAGI |
| 10. | OM2ASM | 1295 | 12 | 107.9 | JN88SI | 150 | HG6Z | 181 | 6.5 | 50W | 21 el yagi |
| 11. | OM5GU | 664 | 7 | 94.9 | JN97CX | 108 | OE3A | 168 | 0.0 | 20W | 5ele.YAGI |
| 12. | OM1AXO | 562 | 6 | 93.7 | JN88ME | 220 | HA5KDQ | 160 | 0.0 | 20W | 1-el.quad |
| 13. | OM7PY | 447 | 7 | 63.9 | JN98UI | 200 | HA5KDQ | 105 | 24.1 | 20W | 8 el quad for 2m |
Category: 432 MHz, Multi
| Pl. | Call | Score | QSO | Avg. | Locator | ASL | ODX | QRB | Err. % | Power | Antenna |
| 1. | OM3KII | 77218 | 307 | 251.5 | JN88UU | 970 | DR5A | 836 | 1.8 | 750W | 4x18 el. |
| 2. | OM3W | 72246 | 284 | 254.4 | JN99BB | 925 | DF1JM | 855 | 3.3 | 500W | 4x23 el.Yagi |
| 3. | OM3KHE | 50011 | 217 | 230.5 | JN99JC | 1476 | DR5A | 905 | 4.3 | 700W | 2×23 el. DL6WU |
| 4. | OM0C | 42270 | 166 | 254.6 | JN88VJ | 279 | IQ1KW | 919 | 0.7 | 500W | 4×27-ele. OK2ZZ |
| 5. | OM3U | 31420 | 127 | 247.4 | JN88LE | 514 | DR5A | 809 | 4.4 | 35W | 4x19 electric yagi |
| 6. | OM3RRC | 16279 | 100 | 162.8 | JN99CG | 920 | DL0GTH | 553 | 7.5 | 25W | 19 el. F9FT |
| 7. | OM3KTY | 11539 | 55 | 209.8 | KN08BV | 1948 | OK4W | 554 | 3.9 | 25W | DK7ZB |
| 8. | OM3RBS | 10082 | 52 | 193.9 | JN98KK | 934 | DH1NFL | 551 | 1.1 | 20W | F9FT16EL |
| 9. | OM3RJB | 3754 | 25 | 150.2 | JN97AT | 110 | YO5BYV/p | 305 | 14.2 | 50W | 12 el Y |
| 10. | OM3RAL | 2922 | 20 | 146.1 | JN98LR | 1232 | OL3Z | 355 | 0.0 | 50W | 19 el. f9ft |
| 11. | OM3KKQ | 2557 | 21 | 121.8 | JN88SQ | 430 | OL3Z | 266 | 29.2 | 10W | 7. elYAGI |
| 12. | OM3RKP | 2010 | 13 | 154.6 | KN09AD | 1840 | OE3A | 328 | 0.0 | 20W | 4xDL7KM |
| 13. | OM3KEG | 1632 | 13 | 125.5 | JN98ET | 850 | OL7M | 214 | 38.5 | 5W | QUAD-7-el |
| 14. | OM3COM | 186 | 4 | 46.5 | JN98DV | 850 | OL7Q | 76 | 0.0 | 20W | dipole |
Category: 1.3 GHz, Single
| Pl. | Call | Score | QSO | Avg. | Locator | ASL | ODX | QRB | Err. % | Power | Antenna |
| 1. | OM3CQF | 3003 | 29 | 103.6 | JN88RT | 622 | HA5KDQ | 179 | 6.2 | 1W | 36 el. G3JVL |
| 2. | OM2RL | 1191 | 11 | 108.3 | JN88NR | 199 | OL7M | 179 | 0.0 | 5W | sofa. 18 el. |
| 3. | OM5UM | 1119 | 12 | 93.3 | JN98DP | 250 | HG1RJD/p | 199 | 0.0 | 10W | OK2KKW |
| 4. | OM7CM | 324 | 3 | 108.0 | JN98QO | 320 | OL7Q | 126 | 40.6 | 3W | TON, 39 ele. |
Category: 1.3 GHz, Multi
| Pl. | Call | Score | QSO | Avg. | Locator | ASL | ODX | QRB | Err. % | Power | Antenna |
| 1. | OM3KII | 32827 | 117 | 280.6 | JN88UU | 970 | IQ1KW | 934 | 0.2 | 100W | 1.7m DISH |
| 2. | OM0C | 21503 | 80 | 268.8 | JN88VJ | 279 | IQ1KW | 919 | 2.4 | 50W | 2.3m dish |
| 3. | OM3W | 14655 | 66 | 222.0 | JN99BB | 925 | DR9A | 715 | 4.4 | 60W | Dish 1.8 m |
| 4. | OM3KHE | 13982 | 68 | 205.6 | JN99JC | 1476 | DL0GTH | 599 | 4.8 | 120W | 4xSBF |
| 5. | OM5M | 11875 | 60 | 197.9 | JN88RS | ? | IQ1KW | 914 | 6.7 | 120W | 2.3m dish |
| 6. | OM3U | 8975 | 45 | 199.4 | JN88LE | 514 | IZ4BEH/4 | 602 | 2.3 | 15W | 2m dish |
| 7. | OM8A | 5556 | 31 | 179.2 | JN87WV | 108 | DM7A | 456 | 7.4 | 10W | 1.9m Dish |
| 8. | OM3RJB | 782 | 8 | 97.8 | JN97AT | 110 | OE3A | 157 | 0.0 | 10W | 12 el Y |
| 9. | OM3RAL | 337 | 4 | 84.3 | JN98LR | 1232 | OK2SIA | 100 | 43.6 | 10W | 25 elements |
Category: 2.3 GHz, Multi
| Pl. | Call | Score | QSO | Avg. | Locator | ASL | ODX | QRB | Err. % | Power | Antenna |
| 1. | OM0C | 7697 | 31 | 248.3 | JN88VJ | 279 | DL0GTH | 564 | 0.0 | 80W | 2.3m dish |
| 2. | OM3W | 3238 | 15 | 215.9 | JN99BB | 925 | DL0GTH | 555 | 21.2 | 15W | Dish 1.2 m |
| 3. | OM3U | 914 | 8 | 114.3 | JN88LE | 514 | OK2JI | 195 | 0.0 | 10W | 1.8m dish |
Category: 5.7 GHz, Multi
| Pl. | Call | Score | QSO | Avg. | Locator | ASL | ODX | QRB | Err. % | Power | Antenna |
| 1. | OM3U | 612 | 4 | 153.0 | JN88LE | 514 | OK2TT | 210 | 0.0 | 160mW | 1.2m dish |
Category: 10 GHz, Single
| Pl. | Call | Score | QSO | Avg. | Locator | ASL | ODX | QRB | Err. % | Power | Antenna |
| 1. | OM3LQ | 3980 | 16 | 248.8 | JN88MK | 156 | DL6NCI | 436 | 7.5 | 5W | 70 cm dish |
Category: 10 GHz, Multi
| Pl. | Call | Score | QSO | Avg. | Locator | ASL | ODX | QRB | Err. % | Power | Antenna |
| 1. | OM3W | 7612 | 35 | 217.5 | JN99BB | 925 | S55M | 504 | 5.5 | 10W | 60 cm dish |
| 2. | OM5M | 7568 | 36 | 210.2 | JN88RS | ? | DL0GTH | 523 | 2.0 | 6W | 1.2m dish |
| 3. | OM0C | 6644 | 33 | 201.3 | JN88VJ | 279 | S55M | 433 | 0.0 | 5W | 85 cm dish |
| 4. | OM3KII | 6167 | 30 | 205.6 | JN88UU | 970 | S55M | 467 | 0.0 | 5W | 80cm DISH |
| 5. | OM3U | 3358 | 22 | 152.6 | JN88LE | 514 | OL4A | 367 | 0.0 | 5W | 0.75m dish |
| 6. | OM8A | 3220 | 21 | 153.3 | JN87WV | 108 | OE5VRL/5 | 273 | 0.0 | 5W | 1M DISH |
| 7. | OM3KEG | 1402 | 11 | 127.5 | JN98ET | 850 | OE5VRL/5 | 304 | 46.4 | 5W | 1m Dish |
| 8. | OM3RRC | 1338 | 10 | 133.8 | JN99CG | 920 | OL4A | 370 | 17.1 | 4W | Disc 50 cm |
Category: 24 GHz, Single
| Pl. | Call | Score | QSO | Avg. | Locator | ASL | ODX | QRB | Err. % | Power | Antenna |
| 1. | OM1GX | 143 | 1 | 143.0 | JN88UU | 970 | OL2R | 143 | 0.0 | 250mW | 60cm Dish |
Logs for review:
OM3LQ (24 GHz),
and another 529 state diaries IARU Region 1.
Diaries were not sent by:
144 MHz: https://www.CQ.sk/download/3sub2006/HG9VHF, OM0TT, OM1ABR, OM1MJ, OM2BJ, OM3AUI, OM3CUG, OM3DM, OM3IM, OM3JS, OM3KES, OM3KJH/p, OM3KPN, OM3PA, OM3QQ, OM3SEM, OM3TC, OM3TJ/P, OM3TPN, OM3TWC, OM3WA, OM3WAN, OM3WLH, OM3WLP, OM3WOR, OM3YCA, OM3YFT, OM4AMA, OM4AVI, OM5ALB, OM5ALB, OM5AM, OM5APX, OM5KP, OM5MO, OM5NS, OM5NZ, OM5VS, OM7ABC, OM7DX, OM7JN, OM8AML, OM8LA/P.
432 MHz: OM2BJ, OM3AUI, OM3CUG, OM3IM, OM3KES, OM3TC, OM3WAN, OM3WLH, OM5MO, OM5NS, OM6ACV, OM7ABC, OM7JN, OM8AML.
1.3 GHz: OM3WAN, OM3YFT. Reviewed by: Paľo/OM5CM Vráble, August 8, 2006.
