QRZ Forums - Contests, DXpeditions and Special Events for Friday 5 August 2016
 

Contests, DXpeditions and Special Events

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NPOTA River Raisin Battlefield Sept. 24th

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 08:56 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...t-24th.533030/

Will be operating under KD8VSQ from the River Raisin Battlefield National
Park in Monroe, MI

Commemorating the place that the War of 1812 was fought.

3 stations, 17 meter, 20 meter & 40 meter. 400 to 600 watts.

September 24, 2016 starting 13:00UTC to 19:00UTC



NPOTA BP04

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North American QSO Party CW - Tomorrow, Saturday

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 07:06 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...turday.533018/

1800 UTC August 6 to 0600 UTC August 7, 2016



Check out the rules he



http://ncjweb.com/naqp/



Perfect way to spend a day in the shack!



73, Dean, NW2K

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6 August... ISS contact to Space Jam in Rantoul USA !

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 02:22 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...ul-usa.533005/

6 August ARISS contact planned for Space Jam 10, Rantoul, IL USA



An International Space Station radio contact has been planned for astronaut
Kate Rubins KG5FYJ with Space Jam 10, Rantoul, Illinois,USA. The event is
scheduled Saturday 6 August, 2016 at approximately 15:59 UTC.

The amateur radio contact will be a telebridge operated by IK1SLD, located
in Casale Monferrato, Italy.



The downlink signal will be audible ONLY in Europe on 145.800 MHz



There will be no video from the ISS,...



6 August... ISS contact to Space Jam in Rantoul USA !