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NH0J, Tinian Island, OC-086

http://jq2gyu.blogspot.com/ NH0J, Tinian I. NH0J from Tinian IslandOct.17 – 21, 2013 I am pleased to announce that JJ2VLY (Miho, also WS2M) and JQ2GYU (Yutaka, also WS2Y) will be active from RST (Radio Space of TINIAN) in Tinian Island (OC-086) again between October 17 – 21, 2013 as NH0J. QRV CW/SSB/RTTY …

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DXFUN Cluster | Improvements, upgrades, help desk…

http://blog.dxfuncluster.com/ DXFUN Cluster | Improvements, upgrades, help desk… SEARCH CRITERIA Time to time search function must be improved due the new callsigns options and other minor database modifications so we must put an eye into this.Spots database is growing, so search criteria must be accurate.After some major improvements that you …

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Eastern Island, Chile 2013

http://easterisland2013.com/ A team consisting CX4CR, CX3AN, CX2AM, CX3CE, CX8FB, CX2FR,CX4AAJ, CE0YHO, EA7FTR , EA5HPX and LU2NI will be operating from Hanga Roa, Easter island between November 1-7, 2013. They will run 3 stations simultaneously – 160m-6m CW/SSB/DIGI. Easter Island (Rapa Nui: Rapa Nui, Spanish: Isla de Pascua) is a Polynesian …

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So you want to go on a DXpedition?

http://n6pse.wordpress.com/2013/09/25/so-you-want-to-go-on-a-dxpedition/ So you want to go on a DXpedition? I’m often asked, how does one get invited to join a Dxpedition? That’s a good question and one that I pondered myself for some time before I decided to mount my own Dxpedition. When I was asking that question, I was …

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Fiji and Rotuma Islands DXpedition

http://www.3d2gc.com/ Between 20 September and 15 October 2013 VITI LEVU ISLAND  NADI, FIJI REPUBLIC  IOTA OC-016 RH82QF  as 3D2GC & 3D2DD Stan – LZ1GC Andy – LZ2HM Rocky – 3D2DDwill be QRV on 160-6m bands, using ALL MODES ROTUMA ISLAND IOTA OC-060 as 3D2GC/P ,3D2RA 3D2DD/P Your small donation is more than welcome! See you …

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Experiences & Conclusions – the other side of the Pile-up

http://dx-world.net/2013/experiences-conclusions-the-other-side-of-the-pile-up/ Experiences & Conclusions – the other side of the Pile-upGuest post by Christian, EA3NT Just arrived home from a 2-week tour of six IOTAs in Panama, and with pile-ups still fresh in my memory, I would like to share with amateur radio operators my conclusions on the most effective …

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VK9MT, Mellish Reef 2014

http://vk9mt.com/ Planning continues for the previously announced Mellish Reef DX-pedition scheduled for late March – early April, 2014. Landing Authority:Australia’s “Commonwealth Marine Reserve Operations Department” reviewed our DX-pedition project plan and requires that we follow their documented environmental protection regulations. Effective July 1, 2014 Mellish Reef becomes part of Australia’s …

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Scandinavian Activity Contest 2013

http://www.sactest.net/blog/rules/ Rules Rules for all participants 1. Aim of the contest The aims of the contest are to promote amateur radio activity within Scandinavia as well as to encourage amateur radio communications between Scandinavian and non-Scandinavian amateur radio stations. Scandinavian stations will try to work as many non-Scandinavian stations as …

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Folding Antennas

http://www.foldingantennas.com/gb/design.htm The design The folding beam is a 2-element directive antenna for five amateur bands (20/17/15/12/10m band, 6m band optional). It consists of wire elements attached to a support structure in a concentric way. The center post carries the support cords and is a coaxial feeder for the drivers. The …

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Worked All Europe DX Contest – Rules 2013

http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/contest/waedc/en/rules/ Worked All Europe DX Contest – Rules 2013 (2013-03-25) The Deutscher Amateur Radio Club (DARC) invites radio amateurs world wide to participate in the annual WAE DX Contest. 1 Times CW: August, second full weekendSaturday, August 10, 2013, 0000 UTC until Sunday, August 11, 2013, 2359 UTC SSB: September, …

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