Ham Radio Clubs: Connect with DXers and Contesters
Find amateur radio clubs worldwide, offering resources for DXing, contesting, QSL bureaus, and community events.
Amateur radio DX Clubs and Societies group Ham operators interested in DXing and Contesting. These organizations, like the Frankford Radio Club (FRC) or the Boston Area DXers (BADX) , provide platforms for members to share knowledge, organize joint operations, and participate in contests. Many clubs facilitate QSL bureaus , offer VE testing sessions as common ham clubs , and support DXpeditions economically, enhancing the global ham radio experience through collective effort and shared passion.
Clubs such as the Texas DX Society and the International DX Amateur Radio Club focus on DX chasing and contest operating across HF, VHF, and UHF bands. They often host events, hamfests, contest univierisities, maintain extensive PacketCluster Networks , and offer awards like the DXpedition Award (DXPA) . DX groups are crucial for promoting amateur radio events and operations and gain skills within the amateur radio community.
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The International DX Amateur Radio Club provides a structured environment for amateur radio operators interested in long-distance communication. The club offers a variety of awards, including the DX Countries Award, DX United States Award, and DX Continents Award, among others. These awards recognize achievements in contacting stations across different geographical areas, such as Europe, Africa, South America, and Asia. The club also supplies resources like DX Spots, Grey Line Map, and Solar Data to assist operators in optimizing their communication strategies. The DX Code of Conduct emphasizes disciplined operating practices. Operators are encouraged to listen carefully before transmitting and ensure they have correctly identified the DX station's call sign. The guidelines advise against interfering with ongoing communications and stress the importance of patience, such as waiting for the DX station to complete a contact before calling. Operators are reminded to send their full call sign and avoid continuous calling, maintaining respect for fellow operators to foster a cooperative amateur radio community. DXZone Technical Profile: DX Awards | DX Code of Conduct | Grey Line Map
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Contest team 9A7A, basic info and photos about our activities
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Club have DX-program, DX-Rating, awards, trophy , contest programs and bulletins by internet & book.
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Promoting interest in DX to the state of Arkansas and the world.
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The club was founded in 1981 by 17 Charlotte-area hams interested in DXing & contests
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"The ""Clipperton DX Club"" promote the organization of radio-amateur expeditions thanks to financial support, QSL card printing, or equipment loan. The club created the ""DXpedition Award"" (DXPA), to honnor the traffic with radio-amateur expeditions."
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The object of Danish DX Group is to attract DX-interested radioamateurs in a closer co-operation
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Federation of Chilean Radio Clubs. Awards and contest of FEDERACHI News about Dx in Chile
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The DXXE Group was created in January 2005 by Mexican radio amateurs that share a passion for DX, contests, expeditions and island activations.
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The European DX Foundation (EUDXF) is the first and only all European Foundation to support DX activities. It is a non-profit organization established in 1986 in the German town of Bad Bentheim
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FRC since 1927, contesting is supported by an extensive PacketCluster Network
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The German DX Foundation (GDXF), founded in 1996, was established to support HF DX activities - on all bands or modes - to rare countries all over the world
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Details the GM0B contest group's participation in the CQ WW 2000 Multi-Multi contest from Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
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The GMDX Group Internet site provides DX information for Scottish and International Amateurs as well as resources for IOSA
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The mission of the HDXA is to encourage DX activites in Eastern Nebraska and Western Iowa. The HDXA is a ARRL Affiliated Club with members promoting & sharing DX information and experiences.
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HIDEXA Dedicated To The Pursuit Of Worldwide DX
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A web site dedicated to the K3LR contest station, a Multi Multi Station with 9 towers located in Western Pennsylvania. It provides information about the station components, antenna construction company, radio equipment used, and upcoming events like the Top Band Dinner at Dayton. The site also includes links to related resources like Contest University, Dayton Contest Dinner, and World Wide Radio Operators Foundation. The intended audience is amateur radio operators interested in contesting and DXing. The content is focused on promoting the K3LR station and sharing news and updates related to its activities.
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The Central Arizona DX Association is an ARRL-affiliated club.
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Info about LA8G alias TY8G and JW8G
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Contains stories, pictures, audio files of all previous expeditions and current ones.
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LX5A pictures results LX9SW
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LZ Open Contest Club - free membership, event's calendar, compare logs online
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NJDXA North Jersey DX Association is a platform maintained by Urb LeJeune, W2DEC, providing information about upcoming meetings, VE testing sessions, and the operation of the W2 QSL Bureau. The site offers resources for amateur radio operators in the North Jersey area to connect, share experiences, and learn from each other. It serves as a hub for DXing enthusiasts to stay updated on events and activities related to amateur radio. The intended audience includes hams in the North Jersey region looking to participate in club meetings, VE testing, and QSL bureau operations.
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The NIDXA is an active DX club affiliated with the ARRL. NIDXA runs the W9 Incoming QSL bureau, a DX Packet Cluster, and the world famous W9DXCC convention.
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The OK DX Club website serves as the home site for the OK DX Club, providing a variety of information such as hot news, propagation details, maps, QSL managers, software recommendations, useful links, and membership information. The site caters to amateur radio operators interested in DXing and offers a platform to share experiences, learn from fellow hams, and explore the world of DXing. The content is regularly updated to provide the latest information and resources for the amateur radio community.
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OKDX Foundation is a non profit organization the aim of which is organizing and funding radio amateur expeditions to rare countries and regions where no or low radio amateur activity exists.
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The OSCAR SIERRA BRAVO is an International DX Group. We believe in promoting friendship through radio amongst all people in the world. The membership is open to ALL radio operators regardless of their nationality, age, race, religion, politacal beliefs, and their memberships with other clubs.
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Radio club S55W BURJA
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A friendly and open group that likes to organize DX-expeditions like F/ON6JUN/P, OZ/OR0MO
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The Swan Island DX Assn. is based in Raleigh, NC.
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The Texas DX Society is an organization of radio amateurs in Houston, Texas who have a primary interest in DX chasing and contest operating on HF, VHF, and UHF.
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The Connecticut Radio Society (W1CRS) is a ham radio club in Connecticut, USA, focused on amateur radio operations and contesting.
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The Western Washington DX Club is an organization of Amateur Radio (HAM) operators who have a special interest in DX or distance communications