The Club...
- ...sponsors the Salmon Run annual operating event.
- ...competes for the Pacific Northwest Challenge Cup Traveling Trophy.
- ...sponsors several awards including the Washington Totem Award.
- ...administers the William Bennett W7PHO Scholarship.
- ...helps fund DXpeditions to wanted DXCC entities.
- ...hosts the Pacific Northwest DX Convention.
- ...runs the 147.00 MHz < -600, PL103.5> W7DX FM repeater.
Club News
2023 Salmon Run County Activations Form Live
The 2023 County Activations form and data display is live on the Salmon Run website. Please have a read and enter your activation information as soon as you know where you are going to activate. All stations including fixed, mobile, and expedition are encouraged to list their activation. Upon submission, the system will send you an email titled “Salmon… Read More »
In Memory – Rod Linkous, W7OM
November 30, 2022. Written by Tom Owens, K7RI Indeed, Rod’s passing shortly after his 88th birthday was a very sad day. Amen to all the nice things being said about him and his accomplishments in Ham Radio. For sure he will be greatly missed by all who knew him in the hobby, and those outside the hobby as well.… Read More »
Reminder: “Boots on the Ground” DXCC Policy is Gone
At our last club meeting, Hal, W8HT, presented an excellent program about the NCDXF-funded Radio In A Box (RIB) initiative. As Hal explained, RIB embodies the idea of placing a complete station enclosed in an environmentally-protected box ashore in a DX entity, and allowing that station to be controlled from a remote operating point such as aboard a… Read More »
Antenna Length Chart
A nice job aid to keep in your notebook.
Real Time Propagation
From Space Weather Services