Ken Oelke, VE6AFO, stepped up to the plate for his local amateur radio club and ended up making leadership in local and national Canadian amateur radio organizations the major focus of his ham radio activity. Ken is now the president Read more…
Year: 2018
Reported Russian Ham Band Intruders Continue to be Troublesome….
10/11/2018 The International Amateur Radio Union Monitoring Service (IARUMS) reports interference on 40 meters from various Russian sources. The Russian coastal over-the-horizon (OTH) radar “Sunflower” was very active on 40 meters and audible in Europe in the evenings, transmitting FM Read more…
DX News from the ARRL….
12 October, 2018 This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by NT5V, 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….
10 October, 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 AS-032; JA6, Osumi Islands: Kenji/JA4GXS activates Tanega Island (WLOTA 0991) between the 13th Read more…