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The expedition's goals were the same as other DXpeditions: [4] to contact as many amateur radio stations as possible from a remote location. [ 5 ] Bouvet Island is a 9.5-by-7-kilometre (5.9 by 4.3 mi) uninhabited volcanic island claimed and administered as a nature preserve by Norway . [ 6 ]
A constitution for the IARU was adopted on April 17, and the formation of the International Amateur Radio Union was ratified on April 18, 1925. [6] In the current era, this is the date (April 18) on which World Amateur Radio Day is celebrated. [7] The protocol of the congress was written in English, French and Esperanto. [8]
The following is a list of events affecting radio broadcasting in 2024. Events listed include radio program debuts, finales, cancellations, station launches, closures ...
Field Day is an annual amateur radio contest, widely sponsored by IARU regions and member organizations, encouraging emergency communications preparedness [1] among amateur radio operators. In the United States, it is typically the largest single emergency preparedness exercise in the country, with over 30,000 operators participating each year.
Logo of the first World Radio Day. In honor of the first World Radio Day in 2012, Lifeline Energy, Frontline SMS, SOAS Radio and Empower house hosted a seminar in London.A variety of practitioners, academics, and tool providers joined the School of Oriental and African Studies to explore ways in which radio reaches even the most remote and vulnerable communities. [7]
Jul. 6—DUBLIN — Headquartered in nearby Dublin in James T. Bryan's "radio shack." the Bladen County Amateur Radio Society participated in the 2022 International Amateur Radio Field Day event ...
The Dayton Hamvention is one of the two largest amateur radio convention (or hamfest) in the world. [1] [2] It is held each May in the Dayton, Ohio area and draws attendees from various parts of the world. Since 2017, it has been held at the Greene County Fairgrounds in Xenia, Ohio near Dayton. [3]
A DX-pedition is an expedition to what is considered an exotic place by amateur radio operators and DX listeners, typically because of its remoteness, access restrictions, or simply because there are very few radio amateurs active from that place. This could be an island, a country, or even a particular spot on a geographical grid.