Tag Archives: dxpedition

Welcome to the CQAfrica.net site!

http://cqafrica.net/en/welcome/index.html Dear Radio friend! Welcome to the CQAfrica.net site! For more, than four years now, I spend a great part of the year in West-Africa, where my spare-time HAM activity has yielded more than 20.000 DX QSOs. Based on my experience and proposed by many hams, I’d like to allow …

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Welcome to LOTW Users Online!

http://www.lotw-online.com Welcome to LOTW Users Online! DXCC and States drop-down lists Now you are able to select from list of DXCC countries or list of States to make a filter of the data. Next to titles for DXCC and State there is an additional ‘+’ sign. Clicking on it will …

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Modern Pile-Ups by G3SXW

http://dx-code.org/g3sxw.pdf Modern Pile-Ups by Roger Western, G3SXW e-mail: g3sxw@btinternet.com The problem of chaotic DX pile-ups is getting so bad that folks are finally paying attention. Ten years ago it was a minor issue but the problem has veritably exploded in just recent years. It’s growing like wild- fire especially in …

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FO8M – Maria Theresa Reef (Phantom Island)

http://dxccsleuth.wordpress.com/2013/02/16/fo8m-maria-theresa-reef-phantom-island/ FO8M – Maria Theresa Reef (Phantom Island) Here is a QSL card image for a DXCC entity that was literally “Too Good to be True”: It was added to the DXCC Entity list in July, 1966 and Dropped from the list in September, 1972. In response to last weeks …

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T2GM, DXpedition to Tuvalu

http://t2gm.org/ GM-DXPEDITION TO TUVALU Operating from the Vaiaku Lagi Hotel on the lagoon side of the island,T2GM will be activated by a group of four Scottish operators between March 13 – 23, 2013. The team consists of four seasoned DXers, Contesters and ExpeditionersGavin – GM0GAV (previous VP8GAV, VP8SDX, IoTA Contest …

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Rondo Island, OC245 – IDO 369

http://www.mdxc.org/oc-245/ Rondo Island OC-245 on 09~17 March 2013 RONDO Is. IOTA OC-245 Rondo island Rondo Island Rondo is other outer island of Indonesia, it located in the Indian Ocean and adjacent to the territory of India, the Nicobar Islands. Rondo island is the northernmost territory of the Republic of Indonesia …

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BS7 – Scarborough Reef, a.k.a “Scaffold Rocks”

http://dxccsleuth.wordpress.com/2013/02/ BS7 – Scarborough Reef, a.k.a “Scaffold Rocks” By far, this is one of the more controversial entities on the DXCC list. Many DX-ers that I talk to call it “Scaffold Rock” and wonder how it is any different than another such entity, 7J1 – Okino Torishima, which is now …

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Contest University Italy

http://www.contestuniversityitaly.com/ Contest University ItalyGarda Exhibition Centre – Montichiari Introducing the Contest and the Contest University The Contest is the competitive aspect of the work of Amateur Radio and offer endless fun for operators around the world. But how to start? What does it mean to … Contest? … How do …

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The Rules of Netiquette

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 …

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