http://www.dxuniversity.com/showpage.php?id=25&title=Best_Practices_for_Courteous_and_Efficient_DXing%20 Best Practices for Courteous and Efficient DXing 1.Know the DX callsign and the location of the pileup by listening carefully to the DX station and the pileup before calling. 2.Beware of erroneous spots: Copy the DX station’s call sign yourself. 3.Be careful never to transmit on the DX frequency …
Read More »Best Practices for DXpedition Operating
http://www.dxuniversity.com/showpage.php?id=20&title=Best_Practices_for_DXpedition_Operating%20 Best Practices for DXpedition Operating “The nature of a DXpedition pileup mirrors the skill of the DXpedition operator” – OH2BH. A carefully managed pileup will run with little disruption to the band and lots of fun for the DXers. Here are some suggestions that will help you make the …
Read More »Ham radio operators hope to put North Korea on the air
http://www.northkoreatech.org/2013/06/11/ham-radio-operators-hope-to-put-north-korea-on-the-air/ Ham radio operators hope to put North Korea on the air A group of amateur radio operators are hoping to get permission from the North Korean government for a month-long trip to the country during which they’ll set up a ham radio operation. If they manage to pull off …
Read More »YEØEDAM, WLOTA NO.2749 EXPEDITION 2013
http://ye0edam.blogspot.com/ YEØEDAM WLOTA NO.2749 EXPEDITION 2013 ISLAND ON THE AIR – IOTA – OC-177 DAMAR ISLAND – INDONESIA JUNE 27 – 30 , 2013 Latitude -5.956588 (5° 57′ 23” S) Longitude 106.842642 (106° 50′ 33” E) Grid Square OI34kb Sunrise 22:55:06 UTC Sunset 10:43:59 UTC Also called Damar Island, one …
Read More »Encyclopedia of Ham Radio
Encyclopedia of Ham Radio page 2618 YB9AY Dede Hotel owner Bali, Indonesia I was born in 1965 and became interested in Radio thanks to a Friend during my time at the university. In 1987 I got my Novice license as YD9DVJ. In 1994 I got my „General“ License and …
Read More »Contest “Antonio MEUCCI”
Contest “Antonio MEUCCI” 1 – RULES. The club A.R.I. Versilia “Sergio Cassina” IQ5VR is proud to announce the second edition of the Contest “Antonio MEUCCI”. All licensed radio amateurs and SWL all over the world can participate. Stations members of the club and the accredited stations will give to the …
Read More »UP44WFF, Activation of Amangeldy peak (4010М)
http://un-dx-news.ucoz.com/ New Expedition Activation of Amangeldy peak (4010М) From 7 to 8 June 2013, a group of «Traveling Radio Amateurs Group», planned travel to the mountains of Zailiysky Alatau. Expedition «Mountains of Kazakhstan» is the first in Kazakhstan activation mountains «Class E» (peaks altitude from 4000m and more) pursuant to …
Read More »PR5C – CMDXGroup MEL ISLAND DXPEDITION SA – 047
http://www.pr5c.qsl.br/ PR5C – CMDXGroupMEL ISLAND DXPEDITION SA – 04726 to 30 October 2013 Equipments ANTENNAS• For 160/80/40M: Battle creek vertical• For 20/15/10M: Hi-gain TH-3 w/rotator• For 6M: 5el LFA home-made• RX Antenna: flag w/rotator RADIOS• 1 – YAESU FT 2000• 3 – YAESU FT-897D• 3 – 700W AMPLIFIER About MEL …
Read More »D85C – Chungsan Island (AS-085)
http://www.d9k.org/xe/d85c IOTA Expedition 2013D85C – Chungsan Island (AS-085) Korea Contest Club annual IOTA activity from Chungsan Island 6th – 9th Jun 2013 Operators DS1EVQ, DS2GOO, DS3GLW, DS4CDA DS4NYE, HL1CR, HL1VAU, HL3AMO and others QSL for D85C via DS4NYE Rew Seung-Min Jeong-Eup, P. O. Box 22 Jeon-Buk, 580600 South Korea
Read More »T33A – IOTA OC-018 – DXCC: BANABA ISLAND
http://www.t33a.com/ Banaba Island Dxpedition T33A – IOTA OC-018 – DXCC: BANABA ISLAND Location .86S / 169.53E UTC + 12 hours Our team is planning the activation of Banaba island during November 2013. We’ll have six stations at two sites operating CW/SSB/RTTY on 160m through 10m. The team is comprised of …
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