News & Announcements

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 […]

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Our Dear Friend Zorro JH1AJT is a Silent-Key

After a long battle with cancer, our dear friend Zorro JH1AJT passed away. Zorro had been in and out of the hospital lately and his health had deteriorated a lot. Unfortunately, he passed away, he […]

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High in the Sky at SZ1A with a Bigger Tower & 7MHz Monoband Yagi Beam

High in the Sky at SZ1A with a Bigger Tower & 7MHz Monobander (video)

Background The 1st tower that we installed at SZ1A was donated to us by the Municipality of Agrinio many years ago. The tower was used for a radio station of the Municipality. In the meantime, […]

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SZ1A CQ WPX RTTY Contest 2022

CQ WPX RTTY 2022 – An Amazing Suprise!

Long ago, Dimitris SV1CIB insisted that we participate in the CQ WPX RTTY Contest properly and urged me to take our participation seriously. Dimitris loves this competition very much and enjoys running it, having from […]

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SZ1A in The CQ WW DX CW Contest 2021

Our Participation in the CQ World Wide DX CW Contest 2021 (video)

After the October SSB leg of the Contest, which served as a test and the station did well and without much trouble, we anxiously awaited for the CQ WW CW Contest to try and make […]

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Yuri VE2IM from Zone 2 in CQ WW CW 2021

Written by Yuri Onipko – VE3DZ – VE2IM This time due to work commitments I just couldn’t allow myself to be off the grid for 3-4 days while driving to Zone 2 (which would be […]

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Team SZ1A in CQ World Wide DX SSB Contest 2021

Team SZ1A in the CQ World Wide DX SSB Contest 2021 (video)

We’re Back, Bigger and Better Than Ever! The known fact is that the Pandemic has left us with scars. If nothing else, it divided us into two: those who are vaccinated and those who are […]

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Radio Amateur License exams for the 2nd semester of 2021 in Etoloakarnania Region

With a letter dated 12/10/2021, the Region of Western Greece informed us about the announcement of examinations for the acquisition of Amateur Radio Diplomas for the period 2021 in its area of responsibility. The exams […]

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Receive the SZ1A AWARD online with six unique QSOs

In 2016, the idea of the award was born during a meal and discussion, as is usually the case. Following a decision of the Board of Directors, the Radio Amateur Association of Western Greece began […]

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We’re Moving Forward, even during the Era of the Pandemic…

The fact is that many of us lose touch, tied-up by our everyday routine. Especially during today’s times, when we are all tired from the Pandemic’s impact on our lives, being locked down, and inside, […]

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