Z81X – South Sudan

On 15 November IARU Region 1 organised a Radio Spectrum/Regulatory Workshop with the aim to assist the South Sudanese administration with the implementation of amateur radio. The workshop was part of a goodwill project in cooperation with Radio Arcala, DX University, the YASME Foundation, ARRL, Rock City Investments Co, Yaesu Musen Co. Ltd of Japan and the European DX Foundation. The workshop took place on the compound of the European Union in Juba the capital of South Sudan. Most of the 21 participants work for the South Sudanese Radio Communications Agency, others came from the Ministry of Interior. South Sudan… Continue reading

Kosovo a DXCC entity?

You may remember the statement I made in September 2012 when I visited Kosovo: “This is not about DXCC but to reintroduce amateur radio in Kosovo after more than 20 years”. The reintroduction of amateur radio in Kosovo is a fact and we hear Kosovar amateurs on the air often. We saw Z61FF and Z61VB alive in Friedrichshafen, where I invited them for a most enjoyable dinner and where they were introduced to several important players in our amateur radio community. Kosovo as a DXCC entity is what DX-ers are really waiting for of course. The DXCC program is run… Continue reading

Ham Radio 2013

What started as an empty stand, was soon filled with many people looking for a coffee and a chat. Jan DJ5AN did an excellent job running the EUDXF stand at Ham Radio 2013, assisted by Achim DF3EC, Jan DJ8NK, Babs DL7AFS, Margreet K2XYL, Rag LA5HE, Nicoletta XYL of PA0R, Ron PA3EWP. They put up the EUDXF flag at what must have been the highest spot in hall A. Thank you all!

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