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Archive for July, 2006

Montengro (New County)

by @ Thursday, July 27th, 2006. Tags:
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From ARRL: Montenegro DX Festival 2006 Shifting into High GearNineteen-year old Nikola Ilic, YZ6AMD, makes the first 4O3TQSO on July 20.NEWINGTON, CT, Jul 25, 2006–Montenegro DX Festival 2006 –the on-air event celebrating the tiny Balkan nation’s independence andits status as a new DXCC entity — is poised to shift into high gear this week.As of [...]

Montenegro

by @ Tuesday, July 25th, 2006. Tags:
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Taken from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montenegro The Republic of Montenegro (Serbian/Montenegrin: ???? ???? / Crna Gora, pronounced /’tsr?na? ‘??ra/) is a country located in southeastern Europe. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea to the south, and borders Croatia to the west, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the northwest, Serbia to the northeast and Albania to the southeast. [...]

NEW COUNTRY!!!

by @ Tuesday, July 25th, 2006. Tags:
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Swain’s Island is newest DXCC entity (Jul 24, 2006) — A recent addition to the DXCC rules has led to the designation of Swain’s Island (KH8) as the 337th DXCC entity. A brief inaugural DXpedition operating under the call sign KH8SI was to get under way this week. In June, the ARRL DXCC Desk announced [...]

Commercia Morse lives again!

by @ Thursday, July 13th, 2006. Tags:
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Reposted from ARRL web page: “Night of Nights VII” to Commemorate Last Commercial Morse Message in US July 10, 2006Coast stations will return to the air this week for an evening of listening for calls from ships and sending messages just as they did for so many yearsbefore Morse operations were shut down. Ray Smith [...]

Field day 2006

by @ Thursday, July 13th, 2006. Tags:
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Well Field Day 2006 has come and gone. And you couldn’t have asked for much better weather, at least in the Ohio Valley. KY4CW (composed of AA4RL, K4SAC, NW4T and K4MQR) KY Indiana Dx Association, ranked 5th in 1A nationwide in 2005 and this year after the tragic death of NW4T, who fell off of [...]

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