EURAO Newsletter December 2015

In this issue you will find:

  • EURAO, a global organization beyond Europe...
  • CQ EECE 2015: practicing skills is the goal!
  • Radio Clubs of the World Sprint Contest 2015: final results

EURAO Party - Autumn 2015: novices also exist

The European Radio Amateurs' Organization announces a new party on the air, this time with the motto: "novices also exist". Remember this is not a contest, it is just a radio meeting with a few simple 'rules', better to call them recommendations.

CQ EECE 2015: practicing skills is the goal!

RNRE at HAM RADIO 2013 The European Emergency Communications Exercise held on October 3, was the second edition of this kind of exercices, in which participated hams and SWLs from: Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, UK, ...

Some of the participants were volunteers in local sections of organizations like Red Cross. Others transmitted from their radio club stations. But most of them were at home.

Propagation allowed only QSOs on 40m band, not on 20m. But despite that, several messages crossed the continent.

Radio Clubs of the World Sprint Contest 2015

Diploma EANET After the great welcome of the previous editions, it comes again the "sprint contest" version of the EANET Award, devoted to the "Radio Clubs of the World". It will be on November 8, 08:00-12:00 UTC.

In just four hours you can win original and funny prizes that you can share with your mate or friends: hotels, restaurants, wellness or adventures.

Moreover, you will have the opportunity to contact those radio clubs you still needed to complete the EANET Award.

How to fill the EECE message template

The European Emergency Communications Exercise (EECE) is about to practice the exchange of messages between radio amateurs with some fixed data, using a template like this:

https://www.eurobureauqsl.org/docs/eece_message2b-en.pdf

Before every Exercise, download the previous template and print several copies in order to be ready to listen and write down messages.

Here you are an example of a real message sent in a previous Exercise:

CQ EECE 2015: European Emergency Communications Exercise

RNRE at HAM RADIO 2013 EURAO calls for this kind of exercise for the second time, now on October 3, 9:00-11:00 CEST (07:00-09:00 UTC).

The main goal is to practice the skills needed to exchange messages, with an specific pattern, between hams in different countries.

The frequencies to be used are: on 40m (7.110 KHz) and on 20m (14.300 KHz), both in SSB. The language: English.

EURAO Newsletter Setembro 2015

Neste número encontrará:

  • CQ EECE 2015: Exercício Europeu de Comunicações de Emergência
  • CEPT/ECC-EURAO: assinado um acordo formal
  • EURAO-10 na HAM RADIO 2015: encontro global

EURAO Party - Summer 2015: climb up to the mountain

The European Radio Amateurs' Organization announces a new party on the air, this time with the motto: "climb up to the mountain". Remember this is not a contest, it is just a radio meeting with a few simple 'rules', better to call them recommendations.

CEPT/ECC-EURAO: assinado um acordo formal

CEPT/ECC Recentemente, a EURAO assinou um acordo de colaboração com a CEPT, concretamente com o seu comité de­di­ca­do às comunicações electrónicas (ECC).

O objetivo do mesmo é cooperar em todos os assuntos relacionados com o radioamadorismo.

EURAO-10 at HAM RADIO 2015: global meeting together

10th anniversary of EURAO and fourth time attending the exhibition in Friedrichshafen.

Lots of hams to greet and exchange views. Members, yes, but also friends. Some of them old friends of each year. Others just met for the first time. True ham spirit in the air. That's our hobby, that's EURAO.

Let's tell you what happened that weekend...

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