Mark AA1IA Meets Stuart VE9CF On The 14247 DX Net - 13 August 2024
The 14247 DX Net is a popular amateur radio network operating on the 20-meter band at 14.247 MHz. This net brings together ham radio enthusiasts from around the world, providing an opportunity for operators to make contacts across vast distances.
The net runs Monday through Friday at 20:00 UTC, offering a consistent schedule for participants. However, it's worth noting that the net may not operate on Saturdays if a contest occurs.
One of the primary goals of the 14247 DX Net is to facilitate long-distance (DX) communications between amateur radio operators. This was exemplified in a recent contact in July 2024, when Stuart VE9CF from Canada successfully connected with DK5ONV, showcasing the net's ability to bridge international boundaries through radio waves. Watch the QSO here • VE9CF Makes Contact With DK5ONV On The 142...
Information is readily available online for those interested in participating or learning more about the net. The QRZ page for GI0AQD (https://www.qrz.com/db/GI0AQD) provides additional details about the 14247 DX Net, serving as a valuable resource for newcomers and experienced operators.
The 14247 DX Net continues to be a vibrant community within the amateur radio world, fostering international friendships and promoting the exchange of technical knowledge among its participants.
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