EPC Awards 2013 & 2014

Upload all my EPC awards for 2013 & 2014

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AGDX Roundtable

Our AGDX Roundtable gathered today 31/12/2016 at 40M at 05:00 UTC.

The main stations are:

1. 9K2GS
2. A41MO
3. A61R
4. A92AA
5. A71AM
6. 9K2WA

We all missed stations from HZ. Hope to hear them tomorrow.

AGDX Roundtable

Our AG Weekend DX gathered today on 40M at 05:00 UTC. We discussed a lot of topics related to the ham experience.

The main stations are:

1. 9K2GS
2. A41MO
3. A61R
4. A92AA
5. 9K2NO
6. A61AS
7. A71AM

We all missed stations from HZ. Hope to hear them tomorrow.

Uploading my DMC Awards

All my Digital Modes Club (DMC) awards uploaded into my blog.

To view my DMC awards, click here

YOTA 2016 Award

A92AA - YOTA 2016

Portable Amateur Radio Go Box 2.0

AGDX - Arabian Gulf DX Group

To join the AGDX - Arabian Gulf DX Group in ClubLog, follow the following steps:

1. Login to ClubLog
2. Click setting
3. Click Clubs
4. Click AGDX - Arabian Gulf DX Group from the list
5. Click Join Club bottom

You will receive the approval very shortly.

AGDX Roundtable

Today we had our weekly gathering on 40 meters with stations from all GCC countries mentioned below. It was really fun and happy to hear from each other again.

1. 9K2GS
2. A41MO
3. A61R
4. A71AM
5. 7Z1SJ
6. 9K2YM
7. HZ1MX

Looking forward to hearing them again next weekend.

Honda EU2000i

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DX Night 2/2016

Last night, we had our DX night in the west coast of Bahrain. A92AA, A93LT & A95MB arrived there before sunset.

The temperature was around 18C at night and the wind speed was 15 kph.

I work on 40 meter SSB only, and we had more than 150 QSO's with stations from Europe, Indonesia, Australia, Brazil, and the USA. Also, I had a QSO with EA8 in Africa.

 Telescopic mast 6 meter

A92AA-R Online Now in EchoLink

A92AA-R is working fine now after maintaining the station.

RM Italy HLA 300V Linear Amplifier

Today I receive a gift. This gift is a New RM Italy HLA 300V Plus Professional Linear Amplifier With Fans for my mobile station.

Planning to install it within these days and use it for our AGDX Group Roundtable gathering every Friday and Saturday.

MixW New Version

MixW 3.2.103 New version with November 2016

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LoTW Annoucement for A9 Land

All QSO's related to the below call signs are uploaded now in LoTW:

1. A9110RR
2. A9150ITU 
3. A91ACC 
4. A91IGS
5. A91IM
6. A91MCAT
7. A91ND
8. A91NM
9. A91PSD
10. A91WARD 
11. A91WMD
12. A91WPD
13. A91WRD
14. A91WTIS
15. A91YA
16. A92AA
17. A92AA/M
18. A96A

For more information, please contact me.

EPC Member List Status for Arab World

WAE DX RTTY 2016

A91ND - Bahrain National Day 2016

Since 2013, we celebrate Bahrain National Day in 16 December every year by using A91ND as a special call sign.

Today I received the official approvals from the authorities to use A91ND for Bahrain National Day 2016.

Looking forward to QSO's with everyone worldwide.

DX Night 1/2016

On 8th December 2016, A92AA & A93LT were on the air from my portable station on the west coast of Bahrain.

The weather was windy and cold, the temperature was around 17c.

My working condition:

1. Kenwood TS-590SG
2. ACOM 1010
3. Comet H422
4. Subaru Robin RGV6100 generator

We work on 40m PSK63 & SSB, we had great QSO's with stations from Japan, South Korea, Europe, North America

A92AA/P Working Condition

My working condition of my portable station consist of:

Kenwood TS-590SG

ACOM 1010

Comet H422

Kenwood TS-590S Firmware Update V2.03

Kenwood announce new firmware update for TS-590s

For more details, click here

RUSSIAN WW DIGI Contest 2016

OK - OM DX Contest 2016

A62A - CQ WW SSB 2016

This year, I received an invitation from H. H. Shaikh Abdulla bin Faisal Al Qassimi - A66A, CEO of Emirates Amateur Radio Society (EARS) to be part of UAE contest team in CQ WW SSB 2016.

The team members consists of operators from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and UAE.

The QTH was at his farm with unbelievable setup.

Thanks to H .H. Shaikh Abdulla bin Faisal Al Qassimi - A66A and to all EARS members and to our contest team for the hospitality.

Also, Special thank to EARS board member Obaid Al Shamsi - A61DJ for his efforts in the contest.

Europa-45_Class1-BPSK

SCC RTTY CHAMPIONSHIP 2016

400TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF MIGUEL DE CERVANTES

A91IM 2015 Awards

Today, I received a call from the royal court to receive our participation awards for our contribution in IronMan Bahrain 2015.

The 71st Indonesian Independence Award

AN400 Special Event

2016 is the 400th anniversary of the death of Miguel de Cervantes, one of the greatest writers in Universal History. His most iconic novel, “Don Quixote” is the most edited and translated book in all Literature History, just behind The Bible.

To commemorate this important event, the URE (Unión de Radioaficionados Españoles), member society of the IARU, is promoting the following special event, available to all licensed hams and SWLs worldwide

Contacts will be valid in any mode and band from 160 to 10 meters with the 14 stations using the special AN400 prefix. The suffixes of the 14 special event stations are the letters of each of the letters of the name of the author

14 special station callsigns are:

1. AN400M
2. AN400I
3. AN400G
4. AN400U
5. AN400E
6. AN400L
7. AN400D
8. AN400C
9. AN400R
10. AN400V
11. AN400A
12. AN400N
13. AN400T
14. AN400S

From 19th September 2016 at 0000z to 9th October 2016 (2359z)

For more details, please click here 

9K2AC-L in EchoLink

9K2AC-L is a new station from Kuwait on air now in EchoLink. Several tests done and it is working now perfectly.

Congratulation Tareq for your EchoLink Station

A96A - CQ WPX SSB 2016

#1 in Bahrain
#1 in Asia
#1 in World

AGDX - Arabian Gulf DX Group

Since I joined the ClubLog in 2013, I was thinking to have an umbrella as a group or team in ClubLog for all hams in the GCC countries (9K, A4, A6, A7, A9, HZ) and other countries worldwide.

I shared this idea with 9K2GS - Abdulla who is very active in ClubLog, and he support me a lot to activate this group ASAP. We agreed to call our group Arabian Gulf DX Group.

The objective of registering Arabian Gulf DX Group (AGDX Group) in ClubLog is to identify our self worldwide and to know our rank worldwide too.

Email request sent to Jim - KE8G and the group officially created in the same date.

We start inviting all GCC hams to join this group, also we receive requests from other hams worldwide to join this group.

Currently, we have members from all GCC countries, other Arab countries, and from europe & north America.

The first rank for AGDX Group was 118, and we are now 85. Currently, AGDX Group consist of 35 members.

To join the group in ClubLog, follow the following steps:

1. Login to ClubLog
2. Click setting
3. Click Clubs
4. Click AGDX - Arabian Gulf DX Group from the list
5. Click Join Club bottom

You will receive the approval very shortly.

YB71RI Special Call Sign Event

YB71RI to be active to commemorate the 71st Independence Day of The Republic of Indonesia which falls on August 17, 2016.

Members of the Organisasi Amatir Radio Indonesia (ORARI) will activate this special event station on all bands and modes from every Indonesian Call Areas from 0 to 9.

The 10 stations have been announced along with their locations:

1. YB71RI/0 - Jakarta Special District
2. YB71RI/1 - West Java and Banten
3. YB71RI/2 - Central Java and Special District of Yogjakarta
4. YB71RI/3 - East Java
5. YB71RI/4 - South Sumatera, Lampung, Jambi, Bengkulu and Bangka Belitung
6. YB71RI/5 - Riau, Riau Islands and West Sumatera
7. YB71RI/6 - North Sumatera and Special District of Aceh
8. YB71RI/7 - West Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, and North Kalimantan
9. YB71RI/8 - South Sulawesi, South East Sulawesi, West Sulawesi, Central
10. Sulawesi, North Sulawesi, Gorontalo, Maluku and North Maluku
11. YB71RI/9 - Bali, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Nusa Tenggara Timur, West Papua
12. and Papua.

For more details, click here 

Member-1750

DRCG WW RTTY - A92AA

Member-1700

Europa-10

EL2DT in Bahrain

EL2DT visit Bahrain in 6th June 2016

ALL ASIA DX CW 2015 - A92AA

A91YOTA - 2016

As usual in each December, Bahrain Amateur operators will participate in Youngster On The Air 2016 from A92AA shack.

A91YOTA has been renewed and we are ready to be on air in December.