![The vibrant Republic of Costa Rica in Central America is home to skilled DX technician, licensed ham and passionate Freeband IOTA Hunter 69DA961 Jorge. Jorge joins with the Dx Adventure Radio […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Picture2-640x250.jpg "*MEET* 69DA961 Jorge")
![DEFINITION: “Depression – a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think and how you act. It causes feelings of sadness and/or a […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Picture3-640x250.png "Signs You’re Suffering Post-DX Adventure Depression")
![2018 marked the special 10 year anniversary of the Dx Adventure Radio Club’s existence; 10 amazing years of enormously tremendous achievements from DA-RC members both on and off the airways. […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/30741528_10216415967218319_2705193045535490048_n-640x250.jpg "2018 DA-RC HB10 Winners")
![For Eleven Meter DX Hunters and DXpeditioners, Cluster DX is an incredible, multi-faceted online resource; one befitting the dynamic and exciting appeal of DX work on 26-27 MHz frequencies. Presented […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/clusterdx-4b98461-640x250.jpg "*DX RESOURCE* Cluster DX")
![2DA120 Tom is part of the fabric that’s kept the DA-RC strong over the past decade. A Big Gun DX Hunter, A Big Personality and Big part of our Club’s […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Picture2-640x250.png "‘Past the Pile-up’ with 2DA120 Tom")
![Standby IOTA DXpeditioners… If you’re searching for ham-friendly ‘BYO Station’ accommodation on the main island of Tongatapu in the Kingdom of Tonga then look no further… Hosting most recently the […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/1.3-SURF-640x250.png "*HAM RENTAL* Heilala Holiday Lodge, Tonga")
![When Kenwood’s MC-90 Deluxe Desk-Top Microphone first hit the shelves, it was lauded as the ‘bee’s knees’ of mics; a ‘must have’ DXcessory for any ham or 11m DXer whose […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/44-640x250.jpg "*An Oldie But a Goodie* Kenwood MC-90 Mic")
![The Q-code is a standardised collection of three-letter message encodings used during radio communications all starting with the letter ‘Q’. Initially developed for commercial radiotelegraph comms when radio used Morse […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/2748005768_367db89af0_o-195x110.jpg "Q-Codes")
![If you’re looking to perk up the quality of your RX and don’t have the cash to throw at a new transceiver with the marvel of Digital Signal Processing (DSP), […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/57-2-195x110.jpg "*PRODUCT REVIEW* BHI NEIM1031 DSP")
![From the Southeastern European country of Greece, much-respected DX Hunter and IOTA DXpeditioner 18DA011 Eugene commits to our Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) in the penultimate month of 2018. A […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/zante-keri-beach-villa-phoenix-20187-195x110.jpg "*MEET* 18DA011 Eugene")
![One of the responsibilities of any reputable radio club headquarters is to ensure the validity of expeditions conducted by its members. Obviously, providing physical evidence to support the legitimacy of […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Dkf1jEQW4AMLl30-195x110.jpg "DXpedition ‘Proofing’")
![A Definition COTA is an acronym for the special radio DX activity on ham bands and 11m known as ‘Castles On The Air’. For the purpose of COTA, a castle […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/peel-castle-8-195x110.jpg "*All About* Castles on the Air (COTA)")
![One of the first decisions I face each ham dx adventure is selecting an appropriate suffix from the list provided to me by the relevant tele-communications authority. The scarcity of […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/slide12-195x110.jpg "The Best Numbers, the Best letters for DX Callsigns")
![The Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) is proud to reveal the membership of 18DA010 Jim, inhabiting the southern tip of the Balkan Peninsula, who links with our club in early November […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/greece-1896185_1920-195x110.jpg "*MEET* 18DA010 Jim")
![The DA-RC defines a ‘holiday-style’ dx adventure as one where radio operations are not the sole purpose of a visit to a DXstination. Radio ops, instead, occur on occasions when […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/slide21-195x110.jpg "A Look at ‘Holiday-Style’ Dx Adventure…")
![Ambitious. Motivated. Professional. These are a just few words used by members of the 11m DX Community to describe new DA-RC Member 3DA019 Rafael; a guy who links with our […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/001-195x110.jpeg "*MEET* 3DA019 Rafael")
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![The Republic of the Philippines (79 Division) is an archipelago DXCC in Southeast Asia, surrounded by waters of the western Pacific. Consisting of about 7641 islands, its reputation as a breeding ground for outstanding 11m […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Picture3-1-640x250.png "*MEET* 79DA111 Manuel")
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The Republic of the Philippines (79 Division) is an archipelago DXCC in Southeast Asia, surrounded by waters of the western Pacific. Consisting of about 7641 islands, its reputation as a breeding ground for outstanding 11m […]
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Q-Codes
The Q-code is a standardised collection of three-letter message encodings used during radio communications all starting with the letter ‘Q’. Initially developed for commercial radiotelegraph comms when radio used Morse […]
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*PRODUCT REVIEW* BHI NEIM1031 DSP
If you’re looking to perk up the quality of your RX and don’t have the cash to throw at a new transceiver with the marvel of Digital Signal Processing (DSP), […]
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*MEET* 18DA011 Eugene
From the Southeastern European country of Greece, much-respected DX Hunter and IOTA DXpeditioner 18DA011 Eugene commits to our Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) in the penultimate month of 2018. A […]
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DXpedition ‘Proofing’
One of the responsibilities of any reputable radio club headquarters is to ensure the validity of expeditions conducted by its members. Obviously, providing physical evidence to support the legitimacy of […]
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*All About* Castles on the Air (COTA)
A Definition COTA is an acronym for the special radio DX activity on ham bands and 11m known as ‘Castles On The Air’. For the purpose of COTA, a castle […]
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The Best Numbers, the Best letters for DX Callsigns
One of the first decisions I face each ham dx adventure is selecting an appropriate suffix from the list provided to me by the relevant tele-communications authority. The scarcity of […]
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*MEET* 18DA010 Jim
The Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) is proud to reveal the membership of 18DA010 Jim, inhabiting the southern tip of the Balkan Peninsula, who links with our club in early November […]
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A Look at ‘Holiday-Style’ Dx Adventure…
The DA-RC defines a ‘holiday-style’ dx adventure as one where radio operations are not the sole purpose of a visit to a DXstination. Radio ops, instead, occur on occasions when […]
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*MEET* 3DA019 Rafael
Ambitious. Motivated. Professional. These are a just few words used by members of the 11m DX Community to describe new DA-RC Member 3DA019 Rafael; a guy who links with our […]
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![FULL INFOS QRZ: 12DA/0 Operator: Ney Station: Yaesu FT-890 transceiver, yagi antenna, 100 watts Active Until: 500+ ITL QSL Manager: 34DA010 Angel Coordinations: Belingo Nº 9 35015, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria Island, […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/43596051_939564272901752_1998533812807532544_n-115x115.jpg "12DA/0 Uruguay, Oct. 2018")
12DA/0 Uruguay, Oct. 2018
Posted on October 16, 2018 | No CommentsFULL INFOS QRZ: 12DA/0 Operator: Ney Station: Yaesu FT-890 transceiver, yagi antenna, 100 watts Active Until: 500+ ITL QSL Manager: 34DA010 Angel Coordinations: Belingo Nº 9 35015, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria Island, […] -
![Please see details below regarding the DA-RC’s 2018 venture into the Samoan Archipelago for Islands On The Air (IOTA) DX work. The station for both very successful activities consisted of […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/PagoPagoRunway_812-115x115.jpg "Samoa Archipelago IOTA Tour, Oct. 2018")
Samoa Archipelago IOTA Tour, Oct. 2018
Posted on September 22, 2018 | No CommentsPlease see details below regarding the DA-RC’s 2018 venture into the Samoan Archipelago for Islands On The Air (IOTA) DX work. The station for both very successful activities consisted of […] -
![FULL INFOS QRZ: 34DA/S005 Type of Activity: Islands On The Air (IOTA) Name of Island: Gran Canaria RSGB IOTA Reference: AF-004 (Canary Islands) Home Station: 34DA010 Angel QSL Manager: TBA […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/2972-115x115.jpg "34DA/S005, Gran Canaria Island, June 2018")
34DA/S005, Gran Canaria Island, June 2018
Posted on June 3, 2018 | 1 CommentFULL INFOS QRZ: 34DA/S005 Type of Activity: Islands On The Air (IOTA) Name of Island: Gran Canaria RSGB IOTA Reference: AF-004 (Canary Islands) Home Station: 34DA010 Angel QSL Manager: TBA […]
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![Standby IOTA DXpeditioners… If you’re searching for ham-friendly ‘BYO Station’ accommodation on the main island of Tongatapu in the Kingdom of Tonga then look no further… Hosting most recently the […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/1.3-SURF-36x36.png "*HAM RENTAL* Heilala Holiday Lodge, Tonga"){kind=small}
![Imagine DXing from the quiet of Finnish woods on your own private island. The OH73ELK Rental Shack is situated in the Savonlinna region is the heart of Lake Saimaa […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Picture1-1-36x36.png "*HAM RENTAL* OH73ELK, Finland"){kind=small}
![An IOTA DX adventurer’s paradise, the Galápagos Islands are an archipelago of volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Ecquador. Consisting of 18 main islands, 3 smaller islands, and 107 rocks […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Ham-Radio-Galapagos-House-36x36.jpg "*HAM RENTAL* Galápagos Islands"){kind=small}
![A uncommon DXCC entity on both ham and 11m bands, Brunei (225 Division) is a tiny nation on the north coast of Borneo island (OC-088), in 2 distinct sections, surrounded […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Picture1-36x36.png "*HAM RENTAL* Tungku Lodge, Brunei"){kind=small}
![If you’d like to combine an exciting holiday for your family with some quality time chasing DX, then check out the charming Tulipán Guesthouse in Romania. Providing comfortable room for […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/7147058321_81369e3c3a_b-36x36.jpg "*HAM RENTAL* Tulipán Guesthouse, Romania"){kind=small}