UK Microwave Group Trophies Page



TROPHIES


Attainments in UK Amateur Microwaves can result in a range of attractive trophies and awards
for achievements and contests…




Left to Right: G3KEU 5.7GHz Trophy, G3BNL Plaque and Trophy, G3RPE 10GHz Cup

  • Award History: Recipients Roll of Honour
  • Trophy Details: See below !

    Achievement Awards
     



    Fraser Shepherd Award

    For research into microwave applications to radio communication

    In honour of Fraser Shepherd GM3EGW:-

    Awarded via the RSGB Spectrum Forum

    Original style:




    G3BNL Memorial Award
    For innovation or technical development of microwave equipment
    or techniques,
    in honour of Les Sharrock G3BNL



    G3EEZ Award

    For Contributions to Microwave Communications,
    in honour of Alan Wakeman G3EEZ




    G3JVL Trophy

    Awarded to the newcomer who has made the greatest contribution to microwave communication,
    in honour of Michael Walters G3JVL



    G3VVB Memorial Trophy

    For the best home-constructed microwave equipment exhibited at a
    microwave roundtable or convention, in honour of Cyril James G3VVB.
    However its modern scope is wider than just hardware construction.


    UKuG Contest Trophies
     



    G4EAT Trophy
    For the leading station on 1.3GHz in the UKuG Low Band Championships,
    in honour of John Wood G4EAT



    G3KEU Trophy
    For the leading entry in the 5.7GHz Cumulatives,
    in honour of Tim Leighfield G3KEU



    G3RPE Memorial Cup
    Winner of the 10GHz Cumulatives Open Section,
    in honour of
    Dain S. Evans G3RPE, BSc, PhD, FIM – RSGB President 1978



    G3JMB Memorial Trophy
    Winner of the 10GHz Cumulatives Restricted Section (1 Watt max),

    in honour of Jack Brooker G3JMB, MBE

     


    24GHz and 47GHz Trophies

    Activity on various bands leads to awards.
    Examples are the 24 & 47GHz Trophies pictured opposite.

    Trophies awarded by the RSGB Contest Committee:-




    UHF Contest Committee Cup
    Awarded to the overall winner of the 1.3GHz Trophy contest



    G6ZR Memorial Microwave Trophy
    Awarded to the winner of the 2.3GHz Trophy contest



    10GHz Trophy
    Awarded to the winner of the May 10GHz Trophy event


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    8-Mar-2026