Year: 2019

Monk Iakovos, SV2RSG, has been active as SV2RSG/A from the Holy Monastery of Koutloumousiou of Mount Athos. Activity has been on mostly 20 meters at various times between 1100-1830z (some 40m). It is interesting that he is now signing with a “/A” Read more…

13 Novenber, 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 AF-032; 5H, Zanzibar Island: Alex/K2BB, Serg/RT5D, Sasha/UT7UV, Oleg/US7UX, and Pavel/UU0JR will be active Read more…

Hi All, As you may already know we will have our yearly supper at the Razzy’s Roadhouse pub on 161 St.Peters road at 6pm “this Saturday“. It will give us a change to review our lighthouse activation and talk about Read more…

11 November, 2019 Island activities: AS-115/AS-123. Operators Vasily/R7AL and Vlad/RK8A plan to activate from the following Turkish IOTA islands using the callsigns TA0/R7AL and TA0/RK8A: November 11-14th — Bogsak Island (AS-123) November 15-17th — Suluada Island (AS-115) Activation depends on Read more…

Lighthouse Season Wrap Up… When: Saturday, November 16, 3PM Where: University of Prince Edward Island, Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering Building #30 (https://files.upei.ca/map.pdf) – Room 128A – Parking at MacLauchlan Arena What: Bernie (VE9BGC) will talk about antenna theory, design and Read more…

 | https://www.rac.ca/rac-welcomes-directors-for-2020/   For immediate release:   Each year, the terms of office of roughly half of our Directors end – four in even-numbered years and three in odd-numbered years.   We have now completed the nominations and election process Read more…

For Immediate Release: November 5, 2019   COBOURG, Ontario, and OTTAWA –   “A Canadian trailblazer, Fern Blodgett Sunde was the first woman to work as a wireless radio operator at sea, serving aboard an Allied merchant ship during the Battle Read more…

    Welcome to the November-December 2019 issue of The Canadian Amateur.   The electronic TCA (eTCA) version of the November-December 2019 TCA is now available for viewing or download.   The print version is now being processed for delivery. Read more…

Oct. 30 at 2:16 p.m. Wednesday, August 30:   We are having some technical issues with the RAC website and our volunteers are working hard to resolve them.    Thanks for your patience. Alan Griffin RAC MarCom Director  

The opening plenary at the World Radiocommunication Conference 2019.   For immediate release:   https://www.rac.ca/world-radiocommunication-conference-2019-is-underway/   The World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 (WRC-19) is now underway in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt and is being held from October 28 to November 22, 2019. Read more…