http://www.radio-sport.net/new-horizons-of-old-ham-radio-hobby/ New Horizons of Ham Radio: Remote Ham Radio in Contests Guest Post by KL1A In this article I would like to share my personal experiences on the use of the remotely controlled amateur radio stations. This subject is not new, and was referred to repeatedly in some amateur radio …

http://dxccsleuth.wordpress.com/2013/01/19/zs8-marion-island/ ZS8 – Prince Edward and Marion Islands ZS8 is one of those entities that is really special to me because I missed two activations – and then got them on the third try – and even that one was a miracle. The “wonder” and “magic” of radio to be …

http://dxccsleuth.wordpress.com/2013/01/20/yv0-aves-island/YV0 – Aves Island Besides Navassa and Desecheo, Aves Island is one of the fairly rare islands in the Caribbean. It is a Venezuelan possession, and had been activated twice since I started DX-ing in July, 2001. I remember the first activation as having tremendous pileups – and where I …

http://dxccsleuth.wordpress.com/2013/01/20/p5-north-korea/ P5 – North Korea North Korea has remained at the top of all “Most Wanted” lists for my entire DX-ing “career”, which is since July, 2001. When I worked P5/4L4FN on 15M and 10M with a ladder line fed doublet – 35′ off the ground, and 100 watts – …

http://www.dxatlas.com/DxAtlas/ DX Atlas 2.3 Electronic World Atlas for Amateur Radio   Features     Screenshots     Iono Maps     Integration   Electronic World atlas for Radio Amateurs. Scrollable World map with smooth zoom, DXCC territories, province/state prefixes, Grid Squares, CQ and ITU Zones in the rectangular, azimuthal and Globe projections, 3D relief, Gray Line, city and island …

http://www.hamatlas.eu/ Welcome on my pages The goal of the creation of this service was the gathering in one place and in the equal form basic data about all DXCC Entities.Surely it is proper to find out something about the country of the correspondent or about the rare DX country, wherewith …

http://pacc.veron.nl/pacc2013-rules-eng.pdf Dutch PACC contest 1. Contest sponsors The “Vereniging voor Experimenteel Radio Onderzoek in Nederland”, VERON is pleased to announce  the PACC 2013  2. Contest Period 1200 UTC, 9 February – 1200 UTC, 10 February 2013  3. Categories:  •  Non-Dutch stations  o  SINGLE-OP ALL HIGH CW, Single Op, All Bands, …

http://www.dxa2.org/pages/help_2.html by KK6EK WHAT IS DXA? DXA displays near-real-time information from an amateur radio DXpedition. It was developed as an aid to DXers wishing to work the DXpedition, and as a tool of general interest. It makes use of a source computer, a satellite data link, and a website with …

http://tx5k.org/ We are pleased to announce… We are pleased to announce a DXpedition to Clipperton Island, Territory of France in the Eastern Pacific, during March, 2013, using the callsign TX5K.The project will be mainly an amateur radio DXpedition, but it will also involve selected scientific projects related to the environment. …

http://www.arrl.org/news/view/new-international-reply-coupon-introducedNew International Reply Coupon Introduced02/06/2013 The Universal Postal Union (UPU) has introduced the newest model of the International Reply Coupon (IRC): The Doha model — so named for the 25th Universal Postal Congress that took place in Doha, Qatar in October 2012 — will replace the current model, known as …