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ARRL Diamond DXCC Challenge

http://www.arrl.org/news/arrl-diamond-dxcc-challenge ARRL Diamond DXCC Challenge REVISED December 30, 2011. All 231 entities are now included on the list. Please see the revised entity list. 2012 is the 75th anniversary of the ARRL’s DXCC Award. The world’s preeminent DXing award continues to be DXCC, so reaching the “Diamond milestone” is an …

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The 2012 CQ World-Wide 160-Meter Contest

http://cq160.com/rules.htm The 2012 CQ World-Wide 160-Meter Contest SSB: 2200Z February 24 to 2200Z February 26 I. OBJECTIVE:  For amateurs around the world to contact other amateurs in as many U.S. states, Canadian provinces, and countries as possible utilizing the 160 meter band. II. BAND USE:  1810–2000 kHz in ITU Region …

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2012 ARRL DX Contest Rules

http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Contest%20Rules%20PDFs/2012/2012-ARRLDX-Rules-V3.pdf 2012 ARRL DX Contest Rules 1. Mission, Definitions, and Objectives: 1.1. Mission:  Encourage W/VE stations to expand knowledge of DX propagation on the HF and MF bands, improve operating skills, and improve station capability by creating a competition in which DX stations may only contact W/VE stations. 1.2. Definitions …

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The 2012 CQ WPX RTTY Contest RTTY: February 11-12, 2012

http://www.cqwpxrtty.com/rules.htm The 2012 CQ WPX RTTY Contest RTTY: February 11-12, 2012 Starts: 0000 GMT Saturday     Ends: 2359 GMT Sunday I. Objective:  For amateurs world wide to contact as many amateurs and licensed prefixes as possible during the contest period.  II. Period of Operation:  48 hours. Single-Operator stations may operate …

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The 2012 CQ World-Wide 160 Meter Contest

http://cq-amateur-radio.com/cq_contests/cq_ww_160_meter_contest/cq_ww_160_meter_contest_rules/2012_cq_ww_160_meter_contest_rules.pdf The 2012 CQ World-Wide 160 Meter Contest CW: 2200Z January 27 to 2200Z January 29 SSB: 2200Z February 24 to 2200Z February 26 The  past rules reflected several signifi- cant changes,  and we are repeating them here as a reminder. Following is a summa- ry of the those changes: 1. …

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TO4M, Mayotte Island, AF027

http://to4m.xoom.it/ TO4M, Mayotte Island, AF027 We are on the way once again. This time the target is Mayotte. The expected landing is on January 28th (in the morning) and we expect to start the transmissions in the afternoon of the same day (local time). We wish to remind you that …

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HU2DX, El Salvador – Hamradio DXpedition, 29.01.- 10.02.2012

http://www.hu2dx.de/HU2DX,  El Salvador – Hamradio DXpedition, 29.01.- 10.02.2012      After more than 30 years an international team from YS, DL and OK will activate the rare prefix HU2 again. The special focus is on low band and digital mode operation.Pse never call on transmitt frequency. We will work split all the …

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TN2T, DXpedition to The Republic of Congo

http://www.tn2t.be/ TN2T, DXpedition to The Republic of Congo  ALL GEAR IS PACKED It took us many hours to pack all gear. Everything is ready for transport. We had two K3 radio’s that needed to be fixed. All parts were here just in time… Saturday afternoon we will be leaving for …

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HK0NA, Malpelo DXpedition 2012

http://hk0na.com/ HK0NA, Malpelo DXpedition 2012 Beginning January 18 th the team will be enroute to Malpelo and won’t return until  February 10 th. Your kind contributions  to our DXpedition will be properly acknowledged upon our return. Thanks for your understanding  CU all in the pileups ! The HK0NA team  DXARC Dxcolombia Amateur Radio …

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