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QuartzFest 2025 Takes Place January 19-25

QuartzFest is an ARRL Specialty Convention held in January near Quartzsite, Arizona in the United States. No other hamfest in the world brings together in one gathering so much innovation in mobile antenna systems, mobile ham shacks, recreational vehicles, portable and mobile EMCOMM systems, off-the-grid living, alternative energy and radio education.

Special events include:

  • Off Road Adventure
  • Hiking
  • ARRL Forum
  • Ham Radio Olympics
  • Balloon Launch
  • More [PDF]

Speaker sessions include:

  • Amateur Television
  • Starlink 101
  • Mesh Workshop
  • Meshtastic Presentation
  • HandiHams
  • GMRS for Hams
  • Solar Batteries
  • More [PDF]

Source: Quartzfest open_in_new

West Bengal Radio Club will be active from Sagar Island

From the West Bengal Radio Club:

Team of West Bengal Radio Club will be active from Sagar Island, West Bengal from:

https://www.qrz.com/db/AU2WBRC

More details about this DXpedition to follow.
Follow the Special Event Page on QRZ for more updates

All contacts will be verified through QRZ.com only.
For eQSL, please write to [email protected].

Source: West Bengal Radio Club open_in_new

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