Juni, 2013

  • 12 Juni

    A Retrospective on Mega-DXpeditions

    http://www.dxuniversity.com/dxing/weeklydx.php?id=53 A Retrospective on Mega-DXpeditions The WeeklyDX™ Helpful Hints No. 44 from the DX University™* (2013.05.20) The rescheduling and restructuring of the 2014 Heard Island DXpedition might give us pause for additional thought. Even with the prospect of combining interests with ham radio and scientific endeavors, the cost of a …

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  • 12 Juni

    The DXpedition of the Year

    http://www.dxuniversity.com/dxing/weeklydx.php?id=52 The DXpedition of the Year The WeeklyDX™ Helpful Hints No. 43 From the DX University™* (2013.04.27) For many years, awards have been given for the “the DXpedition of the year.” These awards are given to groups who volunteer their time and resources to put rare countries, IOTA islands, lighthouses, …

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  • 12 Juni

    Is the Honor Roll Too Difficult?

    http://www.dxuniversity.com/dxing/weeklydx.php?id=51 Is the Honor Roll Too Difficult? The WeeklyDX™ Helpful Hints No. 42 from the DX University™*  (2013.04.08) The history of the Honor Roll goes back nearly to the beginning of the DXCC program. The first mention of such recognition was presented in QST for May 1940, p. 76: This …

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  • 12 Juni

    Working Dupes

    http://www.dxuniversity.com/dxing/weeklydx.php?id=50 Working Dupes The WeeklyDX™ Helpful Hints No. 41 from the DX University™* Duplicate QSOs (dupes) have always been a problem. They usually arise when the DXer is not absolutely sure that he is in the log, or when one or the operators has logged the wrong call. With the …

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  • 12 Juni

    Targeting

    http://www.dxuniversity.com/dxing/weeklydx.php?id=49 Targeting The WeeklyDX™ Helpful Hints No. 40 from the DX University™* This hint is primarily for DXpedition leaders, but can also help DXers understand why a DXpedition is asking for a specific area. This topic is the result of questions asked during the recent Clipperton operation. Many contemporary DXpeditions …

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