What did you get up to on Day 4? We started the morning with a slot to operate the special event station, during which Dan made some CW contacts, including one with Japan. Afterwards we started programming our “Wabbit” ARDF transmitter. We were introduced to using the Arduino IDE to control the programmable clock chip […]
What did you get up to on Day 3? Today we had an early start to go to Krk Island to operate an Islands On The Air (IOTA) station. We all enjoyed working the special event station, making contacts on 20m, via amateur satellites and using QO-100. After lunch some YOTA participants went swimming in […]
Mike’s presentation Now that we’ve filled our logbooks with FT-8 contacts, maybe it’s time to move on and start communicating again! In this illustrated talk, Mike Richards, G4WNC introduces you to the best data modes for keyboard QSOs. In addition to explaining their operation and configuration, Mike will run through some operating techniques to take […]
What did you get up to on Day 1? The UK team landed in Zagreb and immediately met up with some other teams at the airport. There were a few familiar faces but plenty of new ones we would get to know during the week ahead. Our hosts arranged travel from the airport to Karlovac, […]
Monday, 2022-08-08
The hardest part of the third day has directly been the very first task of the day: getting up such that one will be in time for the meeting at 6.15 o’clock to start the excursion. Everyone managed …
It is with great sadness and regret we have to inform that our friend Jacques, ON4AVJ, unexpectedly passed away on August 6th. We have lost a great and enthusiastic radio amateur!
Throughout the years, Jacques has held many functions within …
Many thanks to SRAA contributor, Tom Laskowski, who shares the following recording and notes:
Here are two more back to back episodes from my collection of recordings of Shortwave Listener's Digest from Radio Canada International, this time from August 09, 1982 and August 16, 1982. This program's highlights are: more talk about submarine cables, changeover from GMT to UTC, part one of harmonics DXing by Glenn Hauser. The second program highlights are: more talk about submarine cables and ANARC news from Jeff White reporting on the 1982 ANARC convention, part 2 of Glenn Hauser's harmonics report.
Sunday, 2022-08-07
This blog post is written by Team Germany!
After a long arrival day for some teams, the first day was rather kept short. For the second day of YOTA Summer Camp 2022 many activities had been planned. The …
Ian B Croasdale, M1EHI, former chairman of Chorley & DARS Sadly went SK on 05/08/2022. Ian was one of the training team at the club, having had youngsters at just the age of seven get on the radio. You always knew Ian was about, especially when teaching safety in amateur radio because if it was […]
The long awaited and unfortunately twice postponed 10th edition of a YOTA Summer Camp has finally started this evening. From August 6th to August 13th the event will be held in Karlovac, Croatia, in the south of Zagreb. After two long …
