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sat04may(may 4)12:00 pmsun05(may 5)11:59 amARI International DX Contest12:00 pm - 11:59 am (5) HF Bands Event Organized By: ARI Type:HF ContestModes:CW,RTTY,SSB

sat11may(may 11)12:00 pmsun12(may 12)11:59 amAlessandro Volta RTTY Contest12:00 pm - 11:59 am (12) HF Bands Event Organized By: ARI Type:HF ContestModes:RTTYLive Now

sat11may(may 11)12:00 pmsun12(may 12)11:59 amCQ-M International DX Contest12:00 pm - 11:59 am (12) HF Bands Event Organized By: CQ-M Type:Contest,HF ContestModes:CW,SSBLive Now

sat18may(may 18)12:00 pmsun19(may 19)12:00 pmHis Maj. King of Spain Contest, CWKing of Spain CW12:00 pm - 12:00 pm (19) HF Bands Event Organized By: URE Type:HF ContestModes:CW

sat25may(may 25)12:00 amsun26(may 26)12:00 amEU PSK DX Contest12:00 am - 12:00 am (26) HF Bands Event Organized By: EPSK Type:HF ContestModes:DIGITAL

sat25may(may 25)12:00 amsun26(may 26)11:59 pmCQ World Wide WPX CW12:00 am - 11:59 pm (26) UTC HF Bands Event Organized By: CQ Magazine Type:HF ContestModes:CW Event TagsCQ,cw,WPX

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International Amateur Radio Union - Region 1 - May 11, 2024
BFRA will be hosting the 24th Region 1 ARDF Championship in Bulgaria from 1st to 7th September 2024. Please see the Event posting on the IARU-R1 home page and the website&nbsp [https:] more information. See the l...
International Amateur Radio Union - Region 1 - May 11, 2024
The IARUMS Region 1 Newsletter April 2024 is now available.Click on the link to read it! …...
ARRL - May 10, 2024
Those attending the 2024 ARRL National Convention at Dayton Hamvention® will have an opportunity to learn more about how amateur radio is relevant and highly involved in the modern emergency management landscape. The convention is May 17 - 19 in Xen...
ARRL - May 10, 2024
ARRL has released two new courses to train emergency communications (EmComm) operators for volunteering within the Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®). Both courses are within the ARRL Learning Center.The Basic EmComm course is designed to get...
ARRL - May 10, 2024
"ASWFC GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING ISSUED AT 2302 UTC/09 MAY 2024 BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE."Four halo CMEs first observed over 08-09 May are expected to arriveat Earth on 10-May, starting at 1000 UTC +/- 10 hours. G4geom...
ARRL - May 10, 2024
ARRL Field Day is June 22-23. Get ready for amateur radio's largest on-air operating event with official 2024 ARRL Field Day merchandise, now available. T-shirts, hats, mugs, pins, patches, and more are a great way to show off your involvement in thi...
RSGB - May 10, 2024
The latest Tonight @ 8 webinar is on Monday, 13 May 2024, when Mike Willis, G0MJW will be giving an introduction to designing printed circuit boards using the popular open source KiCAD package. The presentation covers the basics in real time, startin...
ARRL - May 09, 2024
Member-volunteers of ARRL  The National Association for Amateur Radio® in Pennsylvania have successfully protected the legal right to use amateur radio while operating mobile within the state. A handsfree distracted driving bill had worked its way...
ARRL - May 09, 2024
The US Department of Defense (DOD) is hosting this year’s Armed Forces Day (AFD) Crossband Test on Saturday, May 11. For more than 50 years, military and amateur stations have taken part in this event, which is an interoperability exercise between ...
ARRL - May 09, 2024
Lt. Col. Richard “Dick” G. Rutan, KB6LQS, has become a Silent Key. He passed away at the age of 85 on May 3, 2024, surrounded by family. Rutan was an ARRL member.In 1986, Rutan made international headlines for his flight in Voyager with copilot J...
RSGB - May 07, 2024
We are pleased to announce that Mike Franklin, G3VYI will be the new RSGB Trophy Manager. He will focus on the Contest Trophy collection and RSGB HQ will now manage the AGM Trophies. Jacqui Goodey, G6XSY, the retiring RSGB Trophy Manager, will suppor...
RSGB - May 07, 2024
Since the RSGB Commonwealth Contest in March 2024, a small group—including representatives from Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the UK—has been discussing possible changes that might be made to encourage more participation in the conte...
AMSAT-UK - May 05, 2024
During May there are plans for two separate attempts to make contacts from Newfoundland using the QO-100 geostationary satellite amateur transponders. Newfoundland is just outside the coverage area of QO-100, the elevation at Signal Hill at St. Johns...
IARU-R3 IARU-R3 - May 05, 2024
In this issue: JARL Tokyo Ham Fair 2023 “Let’s go for the new era of Amateur Radio! ” ITU‑R Working party 5a meeting #29 and the 23cm band and RNSS (Radio Navigation Satellite  Service) coexistence measures relating to WRC-23 AI …...
IARU-R3 IARU-R3 - May 05, 2024
In this issue: IARU Region 3 Director’s meeting held in Tokyo ITU‑R WP5A Meeting #30 Could not achieve consensus on the measures needed to protect the RNSS in the 23cm band. (relating to WRC-23 AI 9.1b) Use of the 1.2 …...

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