[ADXA] Message From DXAC - Delta

[Joel Harrison]

Should the DXCC Honor Roll threshold be changed?

NO, NO, and NO !!!!!!!!!!!

73 Joel W5ZN

> On Mar 16, 2026, at 11:43 AM, Steven Rutledge via ADXA <adxa at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
> 
> The DX Advisory Committee (DXAC) is discussing the current DXCC Honor Roll threshold, which is currently 331 of the 340 DXCC entities.  The possibility of lowering this threshold has been raised.
> 
> Several ideas were presented.  One idea was to establish the threshold using a percentage somewhat lower than the current level of approximately 97.4% of the DXCC list.  Other suggestions included setting a fixed number lower than the current requirement.  For example, 300 entities or some other value that might better reflect the current DXCC environment.
> 
> I would like to solicit input from your members who are active in DXing.  We would appreciate hearing your thoughts on the following:
> 
> 1.  Should the DXCC Honor Roll threshold be changed?
> 
> 2.  If so, what threshold would you recommend, and why?
> 
> The DXAC meets again on April 16th when this topic will be discussed further.  I would appreciate receiving any comments PRIOR TO THAT DATE so they can be considered.  If a member wants to provide input, send an email to: crownhaven at bellsouth.net. I will share answers with the DXAC.
> 
> Please stick to the specific questions.  That is all we are considering at this time.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Steve, N4JQQ, Delta Division DXAC representative
> 
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