Cosa sono i radioamatori, spiegato in un prezioso documentario originale del 1962

27 Dicembre 2008 | Archiviato in: ik8lov, it, news
Cosa sono i radioamatori? In cosa consiste la loro attività, come si diventa radioamatore? Ecco un preziosissimo documentario del 1962, conservato nell’archivio storico dell’Istituto Luce, che svela gli aspetti spesso nascosti di uno tra gli hobby più interessanti ed affascinanti. Continua »

CQTube: il nuovo “YouTube” per radioamatori

27 Dicembre 2008 | Archiviato in: Internet, WEB 2.0, ik8lov, it, news, radioamatori, youtube


La veste grafica ricorda YouTube o piuttosto alcuni dei suoi tanto visitati cloni. CQTube è invece un contenitore di contributi video dedicati esclusivamente ai radioamatori ed al mondo della radio.

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Bangladesh S21 DXpedition (March 2009)

26 Dicembre 2008 | Archiviato in: DXpedition, MM0NDX, en, news
The team which brought you 4W6AAV and H40HL now bring this news:



Our main purpose of Bangladesh DXpediton is to give enough chance to contact S21 for all DXers who need it.

We hope it will be a good chance for Asia & Europe stations in all band. Also we will do our best to serve for North & South American station within permissible band condition.

We would like to convey our thanks with deep respect and gratitude to the HAMs in Bangladesh who exerted utmost help for our DXPEDITION.

Bangladesh is ranked WORLD WIDE - 44th in the list of The 2007 DX MAGAZINE 100 MOST NEEDED COUNTRIES.

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CQ WPX 2009 Rules change

26 Dicembre 2008 | Archiviato in: Contest, Ham Radio Blog, en, news
CQ WPX Contest rules have changed. See below for details. The rules for the 2009 CQ WPX Contest are now available.

See http://www.cqwpx.com/rules.htm There are changes throughout the rules so participants are encouraged to read the complete rules carefully.  Many of the changes were to align with similar rules in the CQ WW Contest or [...]

Procedure for reciprocal ham radio license in Mexico updated

26 Dicembre 2008 | Archiviato in: Ham Radio Blog, en, news
I have just updated the step-by-step procedure about how to obtain a reciprocal ham radio license in Mexico.

Changes:

general clean up & clarifications added forms AFIEXT01 and AFIEXT02 added an example how to fill the AFIEXT01 form

If you have any comments, please drop me an email.