DX Ham Radio Amateur Radio Articles Page 14

It is a common practice these days using vertically stacked directional antennas, in particular yagi - udo type. The effect of vertical stacking was very well described by James Lawson W2PV in his historical "Yagi antenna design" book.

The Intrepid-DX Group is seeking nominations for the individual or group that most displayed their “Intrepid Spirit” this past year.

Great videos 3Y0PI, FT5XO, FT5YJ, LU/FT5YJ, VK0IR, VP8DLM, VP8GEO, VP8ORK, VP8SSI, VP8THU, ZL9CI.

Radiosport competition is built on a simple foundation – the expectation that all contacts are made over the air and correctly logged. Since operations are performed from the privacy of our stations and without supervision, we all trust that everyone is playing by the same rules.

Jacek SP5EAQ and Marcin SP5ES) started to plan this dxpedition in late autumn 2013.

I am confident that everyone intentionally browsing this website will easily recognize most of the awards in the above photograph.

The top of the highest place of Corfu. Mount Pantokrator has hundreds of antennas on top at 905 m a.s.l. Amateur repeater SV8Z on 145.735 MHz is located here.

Still the only authorized Amateur Radio stations in Tunisia are those attached to the national Scouts organization.

DX-ing is about contacting people who live in distant places. The more exotic place one can reach by radio waves, the more exciting it is.

"This project actually started in February 2013, under the scorching heat of Uganda. I was in Entebbe involved with the 5X8C DXpedition alongside the other F6KOP operators. A long series of unanswered calls got suddenly interrupted by the ringing of my phone.

The Yasme Excellence Award is presented to individuals who, through their own service, creativity, effort and dedication, have made a significant contribution to amateur radio. The contribution may be in recognition of technical, operating or organizational achievement, as all three are necessary for amateur radio to grow and prosper.

We decided to look for a fly-in destination where we could carry all our equipment as hand and hold baggage, and with a DXCC that was wanted by much of the world.

Mount Athos update: SV1DPI, Kostas, says, "We tried hard to repair the antenna. We sent a new controller to Monk Apollo and he changed it.

There are many illustrated reports from DXpeditions, but rarely can we see a DXpeditioneer at home. I visited Tamas, HA7RY in his home near Budapest in Hungary.

I have known Pulu, D44AC for fifteen years now. It was a coincidence that when I decided to visit the home country of the barefoot singer Cesaria Evora, who toured Europe at the end of the 90s