Mike, VE2XB contacted Southgate News to say: Hello all: I will be active from Iqaluit, Nunavut as VY0BRR using all modes and all bands except 160. Iota na-047, starting July 14, 2018 at 0000z, for several months, at least until Xmas 2018. Read more…
[RAC-Bulletin] IARU HF Championship: July 14-15 – Good luck to Claude, VE2FK, Frank, VO1HP and Brent, VE9EX
[RAC-Bulletin] IARU HF Championship: July 14-15 – Good luck to Claude, VE2FK, Frank, VO1HP and Brent, VE9EX IARU HF Championship: July 14-15 On behalf of Radio Amateurs of Canada I would like to wish Claude, VE2FK, Frank, VO1HP and Brent, Read more…
IOTA News from OPDX….
14 July, 2018 Island activities: AS-008. Takeshi “TAKE”, JI3DST, will be active as JI3DST/1 from Shikine Island (North Izu Island) between 0600z, July 25th and 2300z, July 30th. Activity will be on 40/30/20/17/15/12/10/6 meters using CW, SSB, FM, RTTY, PSK31, Read more…
DX News from the ARRL….
13 July, 2018 This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by N1DC, The Daily DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. Read more…
IOTA News from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club….
12 July, 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 EU-004; EA6, Balearic Islands: Andreas/DK5ON will be active from Mallorca Island (WLOTA 1902, WW Read more…
Ham radio technology used in Thailand cave rescue….
UK radio amateur John Hey G3TDZ (SK) designed the special low frequency radio equipment, the Heyphone, used in the recent cave rescue in Thailand On Facebook Phil Karn KA9Q posted: Naturally I got interested in the technical aspects of the cave rescue in Thailand, particularly Read more…
[RAC-Bulletin] Tropical Storm Chris reaches Hurricane Status
Possible threat to the Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador https://wp.rac.ca/update-on-hurricane-chris/ For immediate release: Hurricane Chris continues to track northeast at 37 kilometres per hour with sustained winds of 165 kilometres per hour and is due to make Read more…
[RAC-Bulletin] Delay in Delivery of The Canadian Amateur: July-August 2018 TCA
For immediate release: The distribution of the print version of the July-August 2018 issue of The Canadian Amateur magazine has been unexpectedly delayed. Since this issue of TCA follows immediately after the RAC Annual General Meeting which was held on Read more…
IOTA News from OPDX….
9 July, 2018 Island activities: AF-064. A group of 6 operators from South Africa will once again activate Robben Island, in the Western Cape Province South West Group, as ZS9V during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 28-29th) and between August Read more…
[RAC-Bulletin] Update on Tropical Storm Chris: Possible threat to the Maritimes and Newfoundland
For immediate release: Sunday, July 8, 2018 Tropical Storm Chris is currently meandering off the Carolinas, but has a track for a direct hit on the Maritimes and Newfoundland for late Wednesday for the Maritimes and early Friday for Read more…