In this Contesting edition of the news we look at upcoming contests and recent past experiences. There's a reminder for HARGfest, notifications from Ham College, the WA VHF Group, and the Broadcaster get together with the NewsWest Team, plus more.
On behalf of the team, thanks for joining us.
In this edition:
* Regular: Foundations of Amateur Radio
* Activity: HARGfest reminder
* Contesting: Dan's reflections on John Moyle Field Day
* Contesting: Scott - Send your log to LOTW
* Contesting: Harry Angel Sprint
* Contesting: Why bother to contest?
* Contesting: Trans Tasman
* News: WA VHF Group
* Activity: WA ARN
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IOTA News from OPDX
23 April , 2018
Island activities:
AS-073. Luca, IK2PFL, will once again be active as 9M2/IK2PFL from Perhentian Kecil Island. This time during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 28-29th) as a Single-Op/Island-DXpedition entry.
Activity outside of the contest will be holiday style on 30-10 meters
(possibly 40m) with a focus on the 30/17/12 meters using mainly CW.
QSL via IK2PFL, direct or by the Bureau. For more details and updates, see: http://www.stellemare.eu/wordpress/amateur-radio
AS-201. Operators Ben/DL7UCX and Bernd/DL7VBJ are now active as TA0/DL7UCX TA0/DL7VBJ from Marmara Island until April 26th. Activity will
be on various HF Bands. QSL TA0/DL7UCX via DL7UCX or LoTW.
QSL TA0/DL7VBJ via DL7VBJ.
AS-201. DX-World team members (Col/MM0NDX, Max/IK8LOV, Björn/ON9CFG) wil
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THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM
April 23 - 30, 2018 Edition
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THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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SKCC Sprint: 0000Z-0200Z, Apr 25
Geographic Focus: Worldwide
Participation: Worldwide
Awards: Worldwide
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: (none)
Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + Name + (SKCC No./power)
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