Month: July 2019

A number of Special Event Stations will (or is already) in the air on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the moon landing of Apollo 11, on July 20, 1969. The list of stations can be found in this post. Special Read more…

July 12, 2019 This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by 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. GEORGIA, Read more…

10 July, 2019 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-002; OH0, Aland Islands: OH0C will be operated by CO8DM, E21EIC, OH2BH, and Read more…

Happy 150th – Hiram Percy Maxim Birthday Celebration The ARRL is celebrating the 150th anniversary of the birth of ARRL’s first president and co-founder Hiram Percy Maxim (HPM), W1AW, born on September 2nd, 1869. The ARRL will hold an operating event this Read more…

The CY9C team posted the following on their Web page Seven of the 2016 DXpedtion Team will be returning July 31st, 2019, to St. Paul Island. We hope to fill many of the band/mode slots still in demand and for those Read more…

  Call for Nominations of Candidates for Regional Director https://wp.rac.ca/call-for-nominations-of-candidates-for-regional-director/ Notice to RAC Members Residing in the Alberta/NWT/NU, Ontario South and Quebec Regions The Secretary of Radio Amateurs of Canada Inc. hereby solicits nominations for the positions of Director for Read more…

8 July, 2019 Island activities: AS-206. Harry, JG7PSJ, will be active as JG7PSJ/7 from Oshima Island (New IOTA) starting around 2200z, July 19th, until 0600z, July 21st. Activity will be on 40-10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via Read more…

The Radio Amateurs of Canada website will be shutting down as of 1700hrs (5:00pm) on Friday, July 5, 2019 to facilitate the switch over to a new server and operational software. The outage is expected to run into mid Saturday afternoon as Read more…

Members of the Z2LA and 7P8LB team are planning a trip to Zambia between March 5-15th (2020). A preliminary departure date is 4th of March 2020. The license application form has been received and will shortly be forwarded with requests for the 9J2LA callsign. The Web Read more…

4 July, 2019 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-016; 9A, Dalmatia South group: Sergio/IZ3NXC and Fabio/IK3GIG activate Lastovo Island as 9A8NXC Read more…