DX Ham Radio Amateur Radio Articles Page 9

The IOTA Management Team consisting of Roger, G3KMA and Cezar, VE3LYC describe a year of marked progress, made possible by the introduction of QSO-matching with logs on Club Log as a means of confirming IOTA contacts.

Video of Amateur Radio DX Pedition V6J Mokil Atoll, (Mwoakilloa), IOTA OC - 226, 29 June - 2 July 2017.

A brief illustrated report from a collective effort by 4 operators and 1 station owner - hence the call sign SO4M - Single Owner 4 Men.

The VK9AR OC-216 DXpedition was an amazing and exciting adventure to one of the most remote parts of Australia.

Video DP6T Amateur Radio Contest Station. CQ WW DX, CQ WPX, WAG Contests.

Video TU7C DX Pedition Ivory Coast.

Usually, it is not a good when your husband disagrees with your parents, but when it comes to amateur radio there is usually nothing you can do to stop them.

The Balearic Islands do not attract the attention of most DX-hunters. The EA6 prefix can be heard on all bands and modes almost daily.

Video, FT3YL, Dumont d'Urville Station, Antarctica.

Ural Mountains are in such geographical position thatthree of the most populated areas - Europe, Asia and South-West Pacific - are in the opposite directions from UA9A,C,F,J,W. So, a high scoring effort from the Urals without illuminating these areas at the same time while running is impossible nowadays

Video. Amateur Radio IOTA DX Pedition R71RRC Arakamchechen Island, IOTA AS - 071.

Video H44GC DX Pedition to Solomon Islands.

With computers well entrenched in DXing and amateur radio in general the underappreciated QSL managers that work in the background are the recipients of thousands of e-mails (mostly all inquiring - sometimes complaining - about one or more missing QSOs), an untold number of snail mail pieces containing even more snail mail pieces, currency, IRCs, postage stamps and one or more QSL cards, even some with QSL cards for multiple DX stations or DX operators.

There are many bakeries in the main city of the Greek island Crete. But there is only one with a large HF antenna on the roof.

I arrived at the site of the 2017 SN0HQ 14 MHz CW position merely minutes before the contest commenced. The host, Maciek, SP2XF, had not shaved for a week.