Jamboree On The Air 2020 with SZ1A
Many will wonder, seeing the title, what a Jamboree is. A Jamboree or JOTA (Jamboree on the air) is an international scout activity with the participation of radio amateurs, which takes place every third weekend […]
2020 Annual General Meeting and Elections
The Board had postponed the elections planned for last March due to the urgent measures for COVID-19. With a new decision, the Annual General Meeting and elections are to be held on Sunday, September 27, […]
Rebuild and Upgrade of the 3rd Antenna Tower at SZ1A
You may remember that our 3rd and largest Tower which housed our 40m beam, had fallen victim to an extreme storm. You can read more details of the disaster earlier this year here (Greek) From […]
SV1DPJ participated in CQ WPX CW 2020 as SZ1A
Vasilis SV1DPJ participated in the CQ WPX CW Contest on the weekend of May 30-31, 2020, with our club station callsign SZ1A in the Single Operator 20m High Power Assisted category. Vasilis managed a very […]
Final results of the 2019 CQ World Wide DX Contest CW
The final results of CQ WW CW 2019 have been published. Our final score is 4,778,427 points. This result gave us 1st place in Greece, 34th place in Europe and 52nd place in the world […]
2019 CQ World Wide DX Contest SSB – The results are in!
The official results of the 2019 CQ WW DX Contest SSB have been published. We competed in the most demanding category, the multi-operator single-transmitter high power (MS HP) category. CQ WW SSB is the world’s […]
Upgrading the 3rd tower… a lot of work and we’re almost done!
During the last weekend of March 14-15, several tasks were undertaken at SZ1A. The most significant was the installation and fitting of three telescopic tower sections, that were kindly donated by Kostas, SV1DPI, on the […]
CQ WPX SSB 2020 Participation CANCELLED
The Radio Amateur Association of Western Greece – SZ1A, is in the unfortunate position announce that due to the spread of the coronavirus and in line with the guidelines set out by the Hellenic Government, […]
Honey… I shrunk the… tower!
Remember that movie where Rick Moranis, playing as a mad scientist, accidentally shrunk his kids? Well, that’s what we did to the tower for 40meters! A short time ago we had a catastrophic failure of […]
Annual New Year’s “Pie”
On Sunday, 16th of February 2020, in the presence of many friends and members, RAAWG, had the official “cutting of the new year’s cake” ceremony. This annual “cutting of the cake” is a national tradition […]