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Dresden's Young Radio Pioneers: S20 Club Sparks Tech Passion in Next Generation

Dresden's Young Radio Pioneers: S20 Club Sparks Tech Passion in Next Generation

DRESDEN, GERMANY — At the crossroads of Saxony's engineering heritage and digital future, the DARC Ortsverband Dresden-Reick (S20) is electrifying young minds through their groundbreaking school ra...

Repost: Ortsverband Westlausitz (DK0KC) – A Heritage of Amateur Radio in the Region

Repost: Ortsverband Westlausitz (DK0KC) – A Heritage of Amateur Radio in the Region

The Ortsverband (OV) Westlausitz was founded on October 3, 1990, through the merger of the former GST associations from Pulsnitz, Bischofswerda, and Großröhrsdorf. Today, the OV has 19 active membe...

Repost: Ortsverband Zittau (S24) - A Hub for Amateur Radio Innovation

Repost: Ortsverband Zittau (S24) - A Hub for Amateur Radio Innovation

Welcome to the Ortsverband Zittau (S24), a dynamic and forward-thinking group of radio amateurs located in the picturesque Zittauer Gebirge, the smallest mountain range in Germany, at the crossroad...

Ortsverband Stolpen (S26) - A Tradition of Community and Radio Excellence

Ortsverband Stolpen (S26) - A Tradition of Community and Radio Excellence

Welcome to the Ortsverband Stolpen (S26), an active and thriving amateur radio group located in the Stolpen area near Dresden, Germany. About OV Stolpen The Stolpen Amateur Radio Group has a long a...

Repost: Ortsverband Freital (S27) - A Proud Legacy of Amateur Radio

Repost: Ortsverband Freital (S27) - A Proud Legacy of Amateur Radio

Welcome to Ortsverband Freital (S27), a thriving amateur radio community located in Freital, Dresden, and the surrounding areas. Established in 1960, Freital’s roots in amateur radio run deep, with...

Ortsverband Weißwasser (S28) - A Tradition of Amateur Radio Excellence

Ortsverband Weißwasser (S28) - A Tradition of Amateur Radio Excellence

Welcome to Ortsverband Weißwasser (S28), part of the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club e.V. (DARC) and located in the Saxony district. Established to bring together individuals passionate about the hobb...

Ortsverband Leipzig-Marienplatz (S31) – A Legacy of CW and Innovation

Ortsverband Leipzig-Marienplatz (S31) – A Legacy of CW and Innovation

Welcome to Ortsverband Leipzig-Marienplatz (S31), one of the most active and historically significant clubs within the DARC. With 70 years of experience, the club has seen many exciting development...

Inside Germany’s Historic Radio Club – Celebrating 1,050 Years of Signals!

Inside Germany’s Historic Radio Club – Celebrating 1,050 Years of Signals!

A Radio Club Steeped in Saxon History Nestled in the quaint town of Kohren-Sahlis, the Kohrener Land Radio Club (S35) isn’t just keeping amateur radio alive—it’s celebrating 1,050 years of local he...

Inside the Zschopautal Radio Club – Where Tradition Meets Cutting-Edge Tech!

Inside the Zschopautal Radio Club – Where Tradition Meets Cutting-Edge Tech!

A Hidden Radio Haven in the Heart of Saxony Tucked away in the picturesque Zschopau Valley, the Zschopautal Radio Club (S33) is a thriving hub for Germany’s amateur radio enthusiasts. With members ...

Repost: ZD7PG – St Helena Activation Scheduled

Repost: ZD7PG – St Helena Activation Scheduled

[Upcoming DXpedition]Paul, GW0NGA, will be active from Jamestown, St Helena as ZD7PG from April 12–19, 2025. Expect operations on HF bands during his spare time. QSL via: Home callsign (H/c), pos...

Repost: OH0KA – Aland Islands

Repost: OH0KA – Aland Islands

Ari, OH3KAV will be active as OH0KA from Kökar (grid: KO09), Åland Islands, IOTA EU-002, from April 18th to 22nd, 2025. He will operate mostly on FT8 and CW on HF bands, including 5 MHz, and possib...

Repost: VP6RD – Pitcairn Island

Repost: VP6RD – Pitcairn Island

Thor, DK7RD, operating as VP6RD, and Marco, DM5MR / VP6MR, will go QRT Sunday afternoon (April 6, Pitcairn local time). Before signing off, they plan a final session on 20m and possibly 17m SSB, st...

Repost: JD1BOI & JD1BON – Ogasawara

Repost: JD1BOI & JD1BON – Ogasawara

Operators JI1LET (JD1BOI) and JA1UII (JD1BON) will be active from Chichijima Island, Ogasawara Islands (IOTA AS-031) between April 8–17, 2025. They will operate on 160 to 6 meters, using CW, SSB, F...

Repost: 3B9DJ – Rodrigues Island

Repost: 3B9DJ – Rodrigues Island

✅ Now QRT – The Czech DX Team has wrapped up their Rodrigues Island activation as 3B9DJ, logging an impressive ~80,000 QSOs! 🇷🇴📡 💬 The team thanks everyone for the contacts and support.📽️ A great “...

Repost: SV1GA/A – Mt. Athos

Repost: SV1GA/A – Mt. Athos

📡 SV1GA/A – Mt. Athos🗓️ Activation: January 2025📍 Entity: Mount Athos (SV/A)✍️ Team: SV1GA, KO8SCA, OH2BH, YO8WW, OH2GEK ✅ ARRL Confirms LegitimacyThe ARRL has officially validated the January 202...