Organització Europea de Radioaficionats

The W1AW Operating Schedule may also be found on page 86 in the January 2022 issue of QST or on the web

Brynjólfur Jónsson TF5B made 25,237 contacts during 2021, he used the popular WSJT digital mode FT8

The EZNEC antenna modelling software by Roy Lewallen W7EL is now available for free download

Since Ofcom was created in December 2003 there seems to have been a decrease in the amount of enforcement action for breaches of the radio spectrum regulations

New Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) President, Phil A. McBride, VA3QR/VA3KPJ, took office on January 1

Mats, SM6LRR/RM2D, will be active as JT4RR from Mongolia sometime in March-April and in July-August

The Belgian IARU society UBA is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2022. To celebrate this event, 64 different special event stations will be active from January 1st through February 28th, 2022. Each special event station will be using the prefix ON75 followed by a three letter suffix

A team of seven experienced DXpedition / contest operators will activate Raivavae (Austral Islands) OC-114, French Polynesia as TX5N from April 16th to April 28th, 2022

Japan's OMOTENASHI, the world's smallest moon lander, will have an X-band and UHF communication system, although it will not carry an amateur band transponder

On September 10th 2021 ComReg published in document 21/90 inviting comments on their proposed strategy for managing the spectrum in the years 2022 to 2024. The Irish Radio Transmitters Society (IRTS) and a number of clubs as well as individual amateur licensees submitted comments

Propagation Forecast Report for the week ahead

BBC News reports that two of the biggest US phone firms have agreed a government request to delay the rollout of 5G services this week

A DXpedition to Svalbard (78° North) is planned for April 19-26 with the callsign JW0X. In addition to the five HF stations (FT8/FT4/RTTY/SSB/CW) the team will activate the first QO-100 satellite DX Station callsign JW100QO April 22-24

Dear Fellow Radio Amateurs from all over the world -- The European DX Contest Club has the honor to invite you to participate in the second edition of the EU-DX Contest. The contest has gained popularity since its first edition - 1645 logs received in 2021!

This will be a telebridge contact via amateur radio and students will take turns asking their questions of Astronaut Mark Vande Hei, amateur radio call sign KG5GNP

Robbie, Ei2IP sends in a reminder for 2022 to call into the Irish Net

ComReg is the National Regulatory Authority for telecommunications in Ireland. Within this remit ComReg also manages Ireland's radio spectrum and numbering resource and consults on past and proposed spectrum strategies

Later this week, Venus will pass almost directly between Earth and the sun--an event astronomers call 'inferior conjunction.'

BBC News report two of the biggest US phone firms have rejected a government request to delay the rollout of 5G services this week

Spain's Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation has published a new National Frequency Table in the Official Government Bulletin dated December 24