http://www.networketiquette.net/index.html Internet etiquette is the proper way users conduct themselves in an online environment. Good behavior online is proper etiquette. The rules of internet etiquette are implied by social norms, customs, and culture. Golden Rule The first rule of internet etiquette is to follow the Golden Rule of Netiquette. The …
Read More »Tonga 2013 DXpedition
http://www.tonga2013.de/ Tonga 2013 DXpeditionThis is a holiday-style operation from the islands of Tongatapu OC-049 (13.2.- 23.2.) and Vava’u OC-064 (24.2.- 2.3.2013) We haven’t got our call-sign so far. It could be A35WH or A31WH, we will pick up the license as soon as we arrive in Tonga. Equipment : K3 …
Read More »New Horizons of Ham Radio: Remote Ham Radio in Contests
http://www.radio-sport.net/new-horizons-of-old-ham-radio-hobby/ New Horizons of Ham Radio: Remote Ham Radio in Contests Guest Post by KL1A In this article I would like to share my personal experiences on the use of the remotely controlled amateur radio stations. This subject is not new, and was referred to repeatedly in some amateur radio …
Read More »ZS8 – Prince Edward and Marion Islands
http://dxccsleuth.wordpress.com/2013/01/19/zs8-marion-island/ ZS8 – Prince Edward and Marion Islands ZS8 is one of those entities that is really special to me because I missed two activations – and then got them on the third try – and even that one was a miracle. The “wonder” and “magic” of radio to be …
Read More »YV0 – Aves Island
http://dxccsleuth.wordpress.com/2013/01/20/yv0-aves-island/YV0 – Aves Island Besides Navassa and Desecheo, Aves Island is one of the fairly rare islands in the Caribbean. It is a Venezuelan possession, and had been activated twice since I started DX-ing in July, 2001. I remember the first activation as having tremendous pileups – and where I …
Read More »P5 – North Korea
http://dxccsleuth.wordpress.com/2013/01/20/p5-north-korea/ P5 – North Korea North Korea has remained at the top of all “Most Wanted” lists for my entire DX-ing “career”, which is since July, 2001. When I worked P5/4L4FN on 15M and 10M with a ladder line fed doublet – 35′ off the ground, and 100 watts – …
Read More »DX Atlas by VE3NEA
http://www.dxatlas.com/DxAtlas/ DX Atlas 2.3 Electronic World Atlas for Amateur Radio Features Screenshots Iono Maps Integration Electronic World atlas for Radio Amateurs. Scrollable World map with smooth zoom, DXCC territories, province/state prefixes, Grid Squares, CQ and ITU Zones in the rectangular, azimuthal and Globe projections, 3D relief, Gray Line, city and island …
Read More »Internet Ham Atlas by SP6NVK
http://www.hamatlas.eu/ Welcome on my pages The goal of the creation of this service was the gathering in one place and in the equal form basic data about all DXCC Entities.Surely it is proper to find out something about the country of the correspondent or about the rare DX country, wherewith …
Read More »Dutch PACC contest 2013
http://pacc.veron.nl/pacc2013-rules-eng.pdf Dutch PACC contest 1. Contest sponsors The “Vereniging voor Experimenteel Radio Onderzoek in Nederland”, VERON is pleased to announce the PACC 2013 2. Contest Period 1200 UTC, 9 February – 1200 UTC, 10 February 2013 3. Categories: • Non-Dutch stations o SINGLE-OP ALL HIGH CW, Single Op, All Bands, …
Read More »DXA by KK6EK
http://www.dxa2.org/pages/help_2.html by KK6EK WHAT IS DXA? DXA displays near-real-time information from an amateur radio DXpedition. It was developed as an aid to DXers wishing to work the DXpedition, and as a tool of general interest. It makes use of a source computer, a satellite data link, and a website with …
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