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E51D North Cook Islands DX Pedition, Penrhyn Atoll (Tongreva) Aug 22 - Sep 9 2023

Wigtownshire Amateur Radio Club is the only amateur radio club in South-West Scotland. We serve the huge area of Dumfries and Galloway and northwards into Ayrshire

Northeast HamXposition, Marlboro MA (formerly Boxboro)

This study analyzes the antenna pattern of the Utah Amateur Radio Club's 146.760 MHz repeater following antenna relocation in 1997. Noting degraded transmission toward the north, a customized signal mapping system using a Yaesu FT-817, GPS, and software was developed to log real-time signal data. Calibration techniques extended the radio's signal range, enabling precise field measurements. The method allowed continuous signal strength monitoring while driving, revealing anomalies in coverage likely due to tower modifications. Findings helped assess and visualize the antenna’s actual radiation pattern and highlighted environmental impact on signal distribution.

The PAPA System is a member-supported amateur radio network in Southern California with inter-linked FM, D-STAR, DMR, and P25 repeaters. It provides extensive coverage from Mexico to north of Santa Barbara and from the Arizona border to the Pacific Ocean. Known for its reliability and motto "no call goes unanswered," the network supports casual conversations and emergency operations. Members enjoy using the system, attending events, and building friendships. Monthly meetings in Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego feature technology presentations, license testing, and door prizes.

TARC meets normally the 3rd Thursday of each month except July and August at the Edithvale Community Centre in North York. All visitors are welcome. See more info on the web site.

This page provides information about the upcoming DXpedition to Manihiki in the North Cook Islands by a team of Western Washington DX Club hams. It includes details about the dates of the operation, financial support options, QSL policy, and how hams can get involved. The page is aimed at ham radio operators interested in working the E51MWA station during the DXpedition and supporting the team financially.

The Northland Antique Radio Club is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. We were founded in 1986. We have multiple indoor and outdoor events. Our main events are an auction and outdoor swap meet in May and an indoor swap meet in October each year. We also have a technical program in February.

The Playground Amateur Radio Club has be in service to the Northwest Florida Panhandle since 1951. The team in Fort Walton Beach Florida sponsors and hosts multiple events, contests, Hamfests, Swapmeets, meetings, nets and technical instruction and assistance.

The Oxley Region Amateur Radio Club (ORARC) provides encouragement for those interested in the scientific development of radio communications and associated electronics. VK2 Mid North Coast Australia

Presents detailed expedition charts and statistics for the **XX9W** DXpedition, covering operating time, total QSOs, unique calls, and duplicate QSOs. The resource provides comprehensive band and mode breakdowns, including FT8, SSB, CW, and FM, across 80m, 40m, 30m, 20m, 17m, 15m, 12m, 10m, 6m, 2m, and 70cm. Users can access DXCC statistics by band and mode, daily QSO totals, and multiband QSO statistics. Continent-by-mode and continent-by-band breakdowns are also available, detailing activity from Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, and South America. The platform also tracks the expedition's impact on user totals, showing new band, new mode, new band + new mode, new slot, and new DXCC contacts.

The XW4DX DXpedition website documents the amateur radio operation from Laos, a country ranked #98 on Clublog's Most Wanted list. This resource provides insights into the planning and execution of a significant DXpedition, including antenna choices like _Hexbeams_ at 14m, a 4-square for 40m, and a top-loaded vertical for 160m. The team, comprising operators such as _F4BKV Vincent_ and _F2DX Patrick_, focused on challenging paths, particularly towards the North American East Coast, where Laos is #41 most wanted. Operational constraints included prohibitions on 6m, 30m, 60m, and 80m bands within Laos, necessitating a focus on other HF frequencies, especially 160m and 40m. The expedition utilized up to five stations simultaneously, with equipment transportation being a major logistical challenge, partially mitigated by direct shipments from _Spiderbeam_ and donor support. The expedition ran from November 16th to 27th, 2023, with the complete XW4DX log uploaded to LoTW by December 23rd, 2023. This site serves as a historical record of their efforts to put Laos on the air for DXers worldwide.

Learn about North Carolina Packet Voice nets and NCPACKET YouTube videos. Get your NCPACKET Callsign Badge to wear at ham club meetings and hamfests. Explore Hamfest Photos and NCPacket news. Discover the North Carolina TARPN Nodes mission statement and the benefits of being off the grid. Find out why TARPN is a great option and compare it with Winlink, APRS, ARES, and MARS. Learn how to build the NCPACKET network, including information on repeater sites and other key components.

NCPACKET is a club whose mission is to create a social media network in North Carolina and adjoining counties and whose network is Internet free, and based on TARPN technology. The NCPACKET project was started in 2014 and the NCPACKET group was started in 2019. NCPACKET meets at restaurants throughout the networked regions. See the website for maps and callsigns of people who could help you get started in the project.

The East Pasco Amateur Radio Society is located in Dade City, Florida and also serves the eastern Pasco communities of Lacoochee, Saint Leo, San Antonio, Wesley Chapel, Zephyrhills as well as communities outside Pasco County like Brooksville and North Tampa.

The LICW Challenge is a daily event for ham radio operators, with special weekly on-air classes. It resets quarterly and covers bands from 160m to 2m, focusing on CW only. The event offers various point values based on member categories and bonus opportunities. Participants use specific calling frequencies and a CQ format to exchange information. Bonus points are awarded for specific criteria like contacts outside North America or special monthly members. The goal is to work as many LICW members as possible on different bands to earn points and bonuses.