Band Logging Challenge - 2024

This radio challenge has been designed to make participation possible for anybody interested in the radio hobby. The rules are very simple, and the awards have been designed to be achievable.

How do I start?
Download the log sheet template (HERE) and for the week period, log the number of stations you hear each day, on your chosen band (as shown below), it really is that simple.

Rules:
These rules are simple and have been designed to enhance the enjoyment of this awards program and ensure fairness.

*All frequencies in your selected band are permitted. Data / paging frequencies are permitted for award purposes.

* All HF/VHF/UHF frequency bands are permitted for award purposes. The bands which can be chosen are:
1)Mediumwave (522 – 1602kHz)
2)Shortwave (2 – 30MHz)
3)VHF Low Band (30 – 70Mhz)
4)VHF Midband (70 – 87MHz)
5)FM Broadcast Band (87 - 108MHz)
6)AIR Band (108 – 137MHz)
7)VHF High Band (137 – 174MHz)
8)UHF Band (400MHz - 520MHz)

* Each frequency may only be counted once in a 24-hour period for award purposes.

* All decisions of the challenge administrator are final.

Awards:
Certificates will be emailed to all participants on the receipt of a valid log at the end of the week, with the number of stations logged recorded for the week.

Logging Process:
Below is an example of the log sheet.