YB Land DX Club DX-ing Is Our Life
01/16/2020 The 17th International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) High Speed Telegraphy (HST) World Championship will take place August 20 – 24 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Europe’s HST Cup and Balkan HST Championships will take place May 8 – 12 in Elbasan, Albania. Although not an IARU-recognized event, this international competition is …
Januari, 2020
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17 Januari
Iowa State Parks on the Air 2020 Celebrating Centennial of Iowa State Parks
01/16/2020 Iowa State Parks on the Air (IASPOTA-2020) is under way and will continue through year’s end. The event is sponsored by the Great River Amateur Radio Club, with the support of Iowa ARRL Section Manager Lelia Garner, WA0UIG, and the Iowa Division of Natural Resources (DNR). According to Colin Wheatley, …
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16 Januari
Massachusetts Club Offers Support to Arecibo Observatory Following Earthquakes
01/16/2020 Although not in the hardest-hit earthquake zone, Puerto Rico’s Arecibo Observatory nonetheless has been affected by the recent spate of earthquakes and aftershocks. The landmark Arecibo radio telescope and ionospheric radar facility was a victim of the devastation wrought by Hurricane Maria in 2017. Members of the Nashoba Valley …
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16 Januari
[UPDATE] HU1DL – El Salvador
From January 30th to February 13th 2020, ten experienced operators Andy DH8WR, Tom DJ6TF, Werner DJ9KH, Frank DL1KWK, Dietmar DL2HWA, Norbert DL2RNS, Georg DL4SVA, Olaf DL7JOM, Rolf DL7VEE and Franz DL9GFB will be QRV from El Salvador (YS) at the Pacific Coast. This decision was possible with the help of …
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16 Januari
Pacific Tour
Operators Will AA4NC and Ron AA4VK will be active from 8 different islands during this year. Their schedule is as follows: French Polynesia — As TX4N and TX4VK between February 11-17th. Lookfor Will to be active during the ARRL DX CW Contest (February 15-16th) as a Single-Op-Low-Power entry.New Zealand —- …
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16 Januari
A personal message from 3D2AG
Following recent tragic events suffered by Antoine 3D2AG and his family, then an amazing show of support from within the ham radio world, today DX-World received a lovely email from Antoine who is now home. “Just back in Suva, Fiji and had internet since Tuesday evening. I was overwhelmed by …
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16 Januari
Final report from SAQ / Grimeton Christmas Eve transmission 2019
The conditions was very good with clear dry weather in Grimeton, Sweden. The transmission hall was filled up with record-many visitors who had come to enjoy coffee, cake and Swedish ginger snaps, and to watch the activities with starting and running the old radio transmitter SAQ. The operators from the Alexander Association …
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16 Januari
History of Portishead Radio talk at South Bristol Amateur Radio Club
We have a guest speaker coming to South Bristol Amateur Radio Club on Thursday 23 January 2020. We are very pleased to welcome Larry G4HLN who will be telling the story of the history of Portishead Radio. Some of you will know Larry who now runs a website dedicated to …
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16 Januari
YOTA Summer Camp Croatia 2020
Chair of the IARU Region 1 Youth Working Group, Lisa Leenders PA2LS, reports the 10th edition of Youngsters On The Air will be held in Croatia, in the city of Karlovac not far from the capital Zagreb. HRS (Croatian Amature Radio Association) will be hosting the event, which will take …
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16 Januari
New ham radio magazine ‘On the Air’
The ARRL has launched the bi-monthly amateur radio magazine On the Air and has made the premier issue freely available to read on the internet The magazine’s Editorial Director Becky Schoenfield W1BXY says “Every other month, On the Air will bring you project builds, operating techniques and know-how, definitions to …