Month: December 2019

  Happy New Year! Welcome to the January-February 2020 issue of The Canadian Amateur.   The electronic TCA (eTCA) version of the January-February 2020 TCA is now available for viewing or download.   The print version is now at the printer Read more…

The ‘Team Charlie’ (S5 Team) that was active as TK0C from Sant Ambroggio, Corsica, during the CQWW DX CW Contest (November 23-24th) as a Multi-Single entry, has released an interesting video of their operation. To view it, see: https://vimeo.com/379807649

CWops 10th Anniversary QSO Party In January 2020 CWops will be celebrating it’s 10th anniversary with a month long QSO party with CW activity on all the HF contest bands. All radio amateurs are invited, with certificates and awards available based on Read more…

December 20, 2019 This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by KD7WPJ, W3UR, 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 Read more…

Maritime Fusion Net “ON THE AIR” January 2020 by Jim Langille • November 25, 2019 Greetings all, There was a meeting between the WestCumb ARC and the Moncton & Area ARC Sunday afternoon Nov.24th, 2019 to go over plans for the start up Read more…

The following Spanish Christmas special event stations will be active until the sixth of January next year: AO1XMA, AO2XMA, AO3XMA, AO4XMA, AO5XMA, AO7XMA, and AO8XMA. QSL via EA3RKF. https://www.fediea.org/

18 December, 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 AN-016; Various, Antarctica: Seba/SQ1SGB operates from the Halley VI Research Base (WAP GBR-37) Read more…

Rotuma DXpedition news By the time you read this, Antoine, 3D2AG, should arrive on Rotuma; around Monday 16th, 0600 UTC. He was expected to sail on the 14th, and it is a 48 hour trip to Rotuma. He mentions that unloading Read more…

IOTA News from OPDX 16 December, 2019 Island activities: EU-125. Volker, DJ8VW, is once again active as 5P8VW from Romo Island (WWFF OZFF-0004) until December 21st. Activity will be on 160-6 meters, including the 30/17/12m bands, using CW, SSB and Read more…

December 13, 2019 This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by W3UR, W9JJ, 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 Read more…