
2024 CQ WPX RTTY Contest
The CQ WPX RTTY Contest is a premier amateur radio competition that challenges operators worldwide to demonstrate their proficiency in Radio-Teletype (RTTY) communication. Organized by CQ Magazine, this contest focuses on contacting as many unique […]

CQ World Wide 160-Meter CW Contest 2024 (video)
The CQ World Wide 160-Meter Contest is the largest annual amateur radio event which exclusively focuses on the 160-meter band. Participants aim to contact as many other stations as possible across different countries and zones, […]

SZ1A New Year’s Event and Cake for 2024
The traditional New Year’s Cake for 2024 was cut by the Radio Amateur Association of Western Greece, at a well-known restaurant in Agrinio, this afternoon, Sunday, February 4, 2024. This celebratory event, attended by more […]

Team SZ1A Successfully Brakes Own All-Time Record in CQ WW SSB 2023
The excitement echoed throughout the team as the highly anticipated results of the CQ World Wide DX SSB 2023 Contest were unveiled. Our renowned station SZ1A, claimed an impressive array of accolades in the Multi-Single […]

Radio Amateur Examinations Final Semester of 2023
The examination date for the radio amateurs of the Second Period 2023 in Aetolia-Acarnania has been announced. The examinations will take place at the Mesolonghi Transport Service on Monday, December 11, 2023, at 8:30 am. […]

George, SV1ELF is a Silent-Key…
George Sofronas SV1ELF, a member of RAAWG since 2006, a friend, a key figure of SZ1A, the person behind most of the station’s electronic constructions, a frequent contributor to our website, a well-known DXer, especially […]

1st in Europe in CQ WPX RTTY 2022
The commemorative plaque for the 1st place in Europe in the CQ WPX RTTY 2022 Contest has been received! There was a great standoff, for those who remember, between us and J42L. Ultimately, with a […]

SZ1A – The Final Results are in! CQ WW SSB 2022
The final results of the CQ WW SSB 2022 contest have been released. Last October, a great team participated giving a very good effort during the contest. In fact, it was our best effort since […]

CQ WPX SSB 2023: How was it….
We managed to have a great time during the CQ WPX SSB Contest again! It is true that we lived pre-Covid times and many operators and friends came and visited us at the station. It […]

SX14ASTRO Special Event Station – 14th Panhellenic Expedition of Amateur Astronomers
Members of the Radio Amateur Association of Western Greece will activate the Special Event Station SX14ASTRO between July 22nd to August 5th in order to celebrate the 14th Panhellenic Meeting of Amateur Astronomers. The station […]