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Welcome |
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The Central Texas DX and Contest Club (CTDXCC)
is a group of amateur radio operators in the Central Texas area with a
special interest in amateur radio
DXing and radiosport
contesting.
Most of the membership is from the Travis, Williamson, and Hays
counties of central Texas, with most club members living near
Austin, Texas. We always
welcome visitors and new members!
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Spotlight |
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A friend of many CTDXCC club members, former ARRL November Sweepstakes
Manager Ken Adams K5KA, SK.
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Events |
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Saturday, January 9 is the winter edition of the
NCJ North American
QSO Party, CW. The contest is from noon to midnight local time,
and the exchange is your name and state. Contact Larry K5OT if
you want to join a CTDXCC team. The phone version of the contest
will be Saturday, January 16.
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The weekend of January 29-31 is the
CQ World Wide 160 Meter Contest,
CW. The contest now starts at 4PM local time on Friday, before
local sunset here in Texas. Multipliers are states, provinces, and
DXCC entities.
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The next CTDXCC club
meeting is 6:30 PM, Monday, 22 February 2010,
at the
Old Quarry Branch Library, 7051 Village Center Dr., Austin,
TX. The meeting topic will be Malta: The Land of "Dupes"
by Madison W5MJ.
Many club members get together for pre-meeting Tex-Mex dinner around
the corner from the library at El
Arroyo at 5:15 PM. Visitors are welcome!
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The Central Texas DX and Contest Club is an
affiliated member club of the American Radio Relay
League (ARRL) - and has been assigned by the FCC the
club call sign K5CTX, with K5TR the license
trustee.
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