16 FebruaryS, 2019 Island activities: NA-049. Jean, VE2FDJ, will be active as 5J0JC from Providencia Island, Colombia, between February 15-27th. Activity will be on 80/40/20/6 meters using SSB. QSL via VE2FDJ, direct or by the Bureau. SA-071. Junior, PY2ZA, who Read more…
DX News from the ARRL….
15 February, 2019 This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by CO3JK, EA4NF, W1UE, The Daily DX, The OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks Read more…
PY0F, Fernando de Noronha….
Marenga PU0FDN, Ville PY2ZEA/OH2MM, and Renner PY7RP are going to pay Fernando de Noronha a visit for the ARRL DX CW contest. QRV as PY0F from the 13th to 18th with a focus on the low bands (CW, SSB, FT8) before and Read more…
IOTA News from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club….
13 February, 2018 Island activities: IOTA QRGs CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz AF-014; CT3, Madeira Archipelago: Henning/OZ1BII/OZ2I will be active from Porto Moniz between the Read more…
Space Station SSTV decoder setup for Raspberry Pi….
David Honess M6DNT has written an article describing how to receive ISS Slow Scan TV images using just a Raspberry Pi computer and an RTL-SDR USB dongle SSTV is a picture transmission method for sending and receiving static pictures via radio. Read more…
World Radio Day February 13…..
Members of the International Amateur Radio Contest DX Club (ARCDXC) [4U1A] will be active with special callsign 4U0R from the Vienna International Center, Austria, for the ‘World Radio Day’ (February 13th) until February 28th. Activity will be on various HF bands using Read more…
Have you tried RTTY?
Almost everybody is operating the new-fangled digital modes, here is a chance to operate the original digital mode! The SARL RTTY Ccontest is open to all radio amateurs in Southern Africa and encourages QSOs using RTTY. The contest takes place from 14:00 Read more…
IOTA News from OPDX….
11 FebruaryS, 2019 Island activities: AS-063/AS-152 Members of the Russian Robinson Club (RRC) activate two IOTAs in the Khatanga Bay region during a two week period in July. Operators mentioned are Vasily/R7AA, Eugene/UA6EX and Leonid/UA7A. They will operate from Popigay-Ary Island Read more…
Symposium for Maritime Amateur Radio Technicians….
“To provide insight into the technical and procedural aspects of amateur radio operation.” DATE: April 27th, 2019 Dr. Carson & Marion Murray Community Center 6 Main St. Springhill NS Interested in putting on a class? Contact George Dewar VY2GF with Read more…
DX News from the ARRL….
8 February, 2019 This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by AA4NC, CO3JK, F8DVD, KD7WPJ, PP2BT, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to Read more…